{"id":2347,"date":"2025-08-05T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakeandhomes.com\/blog\/3-advantages-of-buying-a-newly-built-home-today\/"},"modified":"2025-08-05T10:30:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T10:30:00","slug":"3-advantages-of-buying-a-newly-built-home-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakeandhomes.com\/blog\/3-advantages-of-buying-a-newly-built-home-today\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Advantages of Buying a Newly Built Home Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandpointrealtyidaho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250805-KCM-SHARE-3-Advantages-of-Buying-a-Newly-Built-Home-Today-original.png?w=1220&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"3 Advantages of Buying a Newly Built Home Today Simplifying The Market\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandpointrealtyidaho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250805-Info3-Advantages-of-Buying-a-Newly-Built-Home-Today-MEM-original.png?ssl=1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandpointrealtyidaho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250805-Info3-Advantages-of-Buying-a-Newly-Built-Home-Today-MEM-original.png?w=1220&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"a screenshot of a phone\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Some Highlights<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Prices, rates, and finding the right home are three of the biggest challenges for buyers today. You may find better luck with all 3 if you look at newly built homes.<\/li>\n<li>There are more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.census.gov\/housing\/hvs\/data\/histtabs.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">available<\/a>. Builders are more flexible on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nahb.org\/news-and-economics\/housing-economics\/indices\/housing-market-index\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">prices<\/a> right now. And people who buy new homes tend to get <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/trends\/chart-mortgage-rate-new-home-buy-down\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">lower rates<\/a> in this market thanks to the incentives builders can offer.<\/li>\n<li>Connect with an agent if you want to see the new builds available in and around your area.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/sandpointrealtyidaho.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/05\/3-advantages-of-buying-a-newly-built-home-today\/\">3 Advantages of Buying a Newly Built Home Today<\/a> first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/sandpointrealtyidaho.com\/blog\">Sandpoint Realty<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some Highlights Prices, rates, and finding the right home are three of the biggest challenges for buyers today. You may find better luck with all 3 if you look at newly built homes. There are more available. Builders are more flexible on prices right now. And people who buy new homes tend to get lower [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2348,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sandpoint-real-estate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakeandhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakeandhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakeandhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakeandhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakeandhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2347"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lakeandhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2347\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakeandhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakeandhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakeandhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakeandhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}