Smart Ways To Lower the Cost of Buying a New-Construction Home MABA Massachusetts FirstTimeHomeBuyers RealEstate
While buying any home is an expensive endeavor these days, buying a brand-new home—where everything is in pristine condition—will understandably cost a bit more.
Recent data from the National Association of Home Builders and the U.S. Census Bureau found that the price for a newly built home currently hovers at a national median of $436,800. Compare that with a preexisting home’s median price of $396,300, and it’s clear that buying brand-new might set you back tens of thousands of dollars extra.
Many homebuyers may find the added expense of new construction well worth it, due to the money they stand to save on renovations and repairs that might crop up in an older home. But homebuyers should also know that they can lower the costs of new construction right when they make the purchase through some smart negotiation tactics.
Here are some strategies to try that could make a newly built house far more affordable than many might imagine.
1. Buy into the community early
If your timeline is flexible, one prime opportunity to score major…………………..
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