Realtor.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

No matter your location, the key to any successful new home building project is having approved house building permits, a process that can take a long time in some areas. The biggest obstacles to obtaining a new home permit are poor due diligence, neighbors who oppose construction, and a backlog at the building department.

Construction

HomeLight

OCTOBER 29, 2021

If living in a brand new house with no footprint other than yours appeals to you, you might be thinking about a new build. New construction gives you the chance to move into a house that is exactly what you want because you get to choose everything, from the builder and lot, right down to the light fixtures and bathroom hardware!

New Construction

Marco Santarelli

DECEMBER 13, 2024

These areas are attracting buyers due to a mix of factors like affordability, new construction, and a diverse population, making them attractive for those looking to invest in real estate. Many cities are experiencing a steady influx of new residents due to their attractive climate, job opportunities, and overall lifestyle.

Marketing

HomeLight

MAY 28, 2021

But there are protections in place that are designed to prevent the sale of a “lemon” house equivalent. Many new construction homes come with a home warranty from the builder. That’s why due diligence on the part of a homebuyer is vital. Check for new homebuilder laws in your area. Seller disclosures.

Inspection contingency

Propmodo

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

In late May, the company reached a non-binding agreement with Consigli Construction Co. According to Landlease’s earnings report, the transaction is going through due diligence and negotiations. The deal was confirmed in June, and Lendlease will take development exclusivity over the site, subject to a due diligence period.

Due diligence

Redfin

JANUARY 6, 2021

It’s important to note that construction-related loans may be slightly harder to secure than a traditional mortgage. FHA first-time homebuyer loans are limited as well for new construction, so those without a strong credit history are advised to do research to ensure adequate financing is available.

Construction

Marco Santarelli

MAY 27, 2025

Conversely, a falling vacancy rate, like what we're seeing in Kansas City, signifies that demand for housing is increasing faster than new construction. For investors prioritizing immediate cash flow and willing to do their due diligence on specific neighborhoods, Memphis can offer compelling returns.

Investor

Marco Santarelli

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The South and West have emerged as prominent locations for new construction, which helps boost inventory levels. The increase in inventory is partly due to new construction, which has been actively responding to the demand for more homes. However, new construction isn't the only driver of improved inventory.

Marketing

HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

A retirement community is a residential housing neighborhood, subdivision, or complex designed for independent older adults seeking an active lifestyle with others of similar age and interests. Age-restricted communities are typically designated 55+ and require that at least one occupant is age 55 or older. Affordability.

Land lease

Marco Santarelli

AUGUST 17, 2020

Instead, we’re going to focus on the best real estate websites that make it easier to perform due diligence when researching properties and simplify the process of finding, vetting, and managing tenants. Find homes for sale, new homes and resale homes, new construction, acreage, lots, land, commercial property, and investment property.

Purchase and sale agreement

HomeLight

MARCH 24, 2023

A retirement community is a residential housing neighborhood, subdivision, or complex designed for independent older adults seeking an active lifestyle with others of similar age and interests. Age-restricted communities are typically designated 55+ and require that at least one occupant is age 55 or older.

Land

Redfin

MARCH 15, 2021

While you can’t control whether your region is in a seller’s or buyer’s market, do your due diligence by speaking with an experienced real estate agent to better understand the current market. This is especially important if your home is older and going up against new construction in your neighborhood.

Inspection

Marco Santarelli

MAY 28, 2025

Conversely, a falling vacancy rate, like what we're seeing in Kansas City, signifies that demand for housing is increasing faster than new construction. For investors prioritizing immediate cash flow and willing to do their due diligence on specific neighborhoods, Memphis can offer compelling returns.

Investor

Marco Santarelli

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Slightly Longer Time to Decide: Homes staying on the market for a bit longer (41 days on average) gives buyers a little more time to consider their options and conduct due diligence. New construction is picking up in some areas, and as the market cools slightly, homes may stay on the market longer, adding to the overall inventory.

Sales

Marco Santarelli

AUGUST 21, 2020

Investors will want to pay attention to the Design District. The condo glut has already caused new listings of condos to fall, and new construction of them is at a standstill. The supply of single-family houses is slowly growing due to high demand. Miami Beach remains popular, but watch out for inflated prices.

Marketing

HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

A new construction home — yours from the ground up, with no prior owners — sparkles with possibility. Here, we’ve enlisted the expert advice of top agents, industry insiders, and recent homebuyers to address key questions to ask when buying a new construction home. Should I hire an agent for new construction?

Construction

HomeLight

OCTOBER 17, 2022

These legally-binding requirements are designed to enforce transparency in the dealings so as to avoid physical or financial harm to the parties involved. Meaning, buyers are charged with performing due diligence during real estate transactions to ensure they’re buying a product they’re satisfied with.

Purchase and sale agreement

HomeLight

AUGUST 18, 2020

You can’t just say that this size addition is going to be X amount of dollars per square foot,” says Jim Pitzen , a licensed architect and Design Consultant for the S.J. Expert advice: A first floor home addition is an ideal spot for a new main suite. You can see that over and over again in new construction neighborhoods.

Renovation