{"id":39,"date":"2026-10-29T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/aleveluphomes-com\/2026\/10\/29\/new-homes-offer-better-value-nationwide\/"},"modified":"2026-10-29T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T11:00:00","slug":"new-homes-offer-better-value-nationwide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aleveluphomes.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/29\/new-homes-offer-better-value-nationwide\/","title":{"rendered":"New Homes Offer Better Value Nationwide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/tiffany-gina-gina-osborn-607961\/new-homes-cheaper-remotion-videos-3867\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>We&#039;re seeing an interesting shift in the market: across the nation, the median price for newly built homes has dropped to $205 per square foot, now coming in below the $212 per square foot for existing homes. This reversal\u2014where new construction often used to be the pricier option\u2014has appeared in about a third of major US markets. Builders have responded to increased competition by reducing prices and offering incentives, particularly in areas with more available inventory. For those considering a move, this means new homes could be a stronger value than expected, especially in neighborhoods with ample choices and more room to negotiate. As someone who stays close to the pulse of our market, I see this as a reminder that boosting the supply of homes is key to improving affordability. However, it&#039;s important to watch for changes in permitting, which could slow down some of this progress.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#039;re seeing an interesting shift in the market: across the nation, the median price for newly built homes has dropped to $205 per square foot, now coming in below the $212 per square foot for existing homes. This reversal\u2014where new construction often used to be the pricier option\u2014has appeared in about a third of major [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":607,"featured_media":40,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aleveluphomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aleveluphomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aleveluphomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aleveluphomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/607"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aleveluphomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.aleveluphomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aleveluphomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aleveluphomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aleveluphomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aleveluphomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}