Why buy new?
While it’s true buying a new home can initially cost a little more than a used home, there are some big advantages of buying new that might be in your favor.
Check out our top eight reasons you should buy a new home in Uplands.
Reasons to buy new
Warranties
New homes offer a comprehensive 1-year warranty plus, other systems and features (roof, paint, appliances, etc.) are covered for even longer
Energy Efficiency
New homes are built with more energy efficient systems, technologies, materials, windows and more to save on utility bills
All New
Brand new appliances when you move in so you won’t have to budget for repairs (and they are still under warranty)
Healthier Homes
Homes with the latest air ventilation and water filtration systems so you and your family can breathe easy
Smart Tech
Integration from the start lets you manage heating, cooling, lights, security to save money and enjoy peace of mind
Modern Design
Built for how we live (and work!), new homes include better-designed kitchens, flex spaces, main floor bedrooms, and more
Personalization
Put your personal touch on your home—pick your flooring, cabinet, tiles, paint colors, etc.
Sales Incentives
Mortgage financing perks through your chosen builder and potential promotions
Reasons to buy now
Low Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates are down (according to RedFin as of Oct. 13, 2025)
Buyer’s Market
Inventory is up which means there is more negotiating power for buyers
Inventory Available
Your choice of inventory so you don’t have to settle for less
Long Term Investment
Historically, homeowenrship is a strong wealth-building tool, and could pay off in the long run
This website page is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for professional advice from a financial advisor, real estate professional, lender, or tax professional. Consumers should independently verify any agency or service mentioned will meet their needs.
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