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New Year, New Home? 9 Myths About Buying a New-Construction House That Actually Aren’t True

Realtor.com

Getty Images Many first-time homebuyers might shy away from the prospect of buying a brand-new home, assuming: It will cost too much. While purchasing new construction is indeed different from purchasing previously owned property, many misconceptions abound about new builds. New construction homes are more expensive.

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What Are Builder Incentives? The Secret to Getting a Deal on a New-Construction Home

Realtor.com

Builder incentives are promotions offered by developers that, much like a coupon, cut the cost of purchasing property in that community. Examples might range from “For a limited time, get $5,000 in designer upgrades!” Homebuilders may offer incentives at any stage of the project’s development.

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InHance Interiors: A Look At a Design Olympian In the Making

Realty Biz

InHance Interiors is a high-end residential design and services firm located in Los Angeles. The firm offers design, architectural, consulting, and advising services for new or existing construction. An Encino estate remodel takes through Hance’s design process. Bre Hance, CEO & Founder of InHance Interiors.

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Things Builders Should Know About Spec Home Loans

Realty Biz

Development financing for larger new construction projects and alternative financing approaches should also be considered. A spec home is a newly constructed residential property built by a developer or builder without a buyer already in place. The definition of a spec house is straightforward.

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Tips For Viewing a Builder's Model Homes

Realty Biz

Start by researching the builder's reputation, understanding their design philosophy, and exploring their floor plans. Pay meticulous attention to finishes, fixtures, and design choices. You may consider virtual staging if the home decor does not appeal to you. Buying new construction is a process with many steps.

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Virtual Reality for Real Estate: Comprehensive Guide for 2024

The Close

It’s permeating everything from shopping in a virtual world to allowing homebuyers to explore homes from thousands of miles away to helping developers visualize a future project. In this article, I’ll explain virtual reality real estate, how it can change your business, and why you need to get on board with this new technology.

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Green-Home Trends for Real Estate Agents

RIS Media

In design and home life, green continues to gain momentum, and it can be a lucrative niche for real estate agents. Beyond the benefits of making homes more sustainable and reducing our footprints on the world, new designs and increasing demand is making green technology , in some cases, cheaper than traditional methods.

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