Buying new construction — a first-timer's guide
"Buying a new home from a builder works differently than buying resale — no back-and-forth counteroffers, no inspection contingencies on a home nobody's lived in yet. Here's how the process actually…
Guides, tips, pricing, incentives, builder information, and everything you need to know when buying a new construction home in South Florida.
41 articles from National House Search
"Buying a new home from a builder works differently than buying resale — no back-and-forth counteroffers, no inspection contingencies on a home nobody's lived in yet. Here's how the process actually…
"New construction in Lake Worth, FL means one option most buyers don't expect to find in this part of Palm Beach County: brand-new townhomes from a national builder, priced from the low $400,000s,…
Buying new construction at The Reserve at Tequesta is a different process than making an offer on a resale home, and knowing the sequence before you start saves you from feeling like you're playing…
Sixty-nine homes. That's the entire community at The Reserve at Tequesta—not 69 homes in one phase of a 900-home master plan, the whole thing. Buying into a community this size is a genuinely…
"Buying a brand-new townhome is not the same process as buying a resale house, and the differences catch first-time buyers off guard. There is no seller. There is no inspection contingency in the…
Vintage Oaks homes come with waterfall-edge countertops—granite or quartz, depending on the design package—plus a fenced yard and a balcony off the second-floor primary bedroom, included on every…
"West Palm Beach has new single-family construction going up in several pockets right now, from luxury waterfront enclaves near downtown to family communities further west. If you're shopping new…
Buying a new construction home works differently than buying a resale. There is no open house bidding war, no inherited repairs to negotiate around, and no guessing about what is behind the walls.…
Buying your first newly built home in Wellington, Florida means joining a market that's still fairly new to the area — most of the town's housing stock is resale, so a brand-new community is worth…
New construction in Davie, FL, means buying a home that has never been lived in, built to current hurricane codes, and backed by a builder's warranty instead of a stack of repair receipts. Right now…
"It's brand new, do I really need an inspection?" is one of the most common questions we hear from buyers looking at new construction in Greenacres, and the honest answer is yes—a new construction…
"Buying a new construction home works differently from buying resale, and knowing the sequence ahead of time makes the whole process less stressful. Here's what actually happens, from your first…