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Buying YEG Real Estate? Here’s why you might want to consider a new build

If you are in the market for a new home in Edmonton, there are a variety of options available to you. One option that is becoming increasingly popular is buying a brand new build. While some people may prefer the charm and character of an older home, there are many compelling reasons to consider a new build. In this blog post, we will explore some of the benefits of buying a new building in Edmonton.

Customization

One of the biggest advantages of buying a new build is the ability to customize your home to your exact specifications. When you purchase an older home, you are often limited by the existing layout and design. With a new build, you can work with the builder to create a home that meets your specific needs and preferences. From the layout of the rooms to the finishes and fixtures, you have control over every aspect of your new home.

Energy Efficiency

Another benefit of buying a new build is the energy efficiency that comes with modern construction standards. New homes are built with the latest energy-efficient technologies, including insulation, windows, and appliances. This can lead to significant savings on your utility bills over time, as well as a reduced carbon footprint.

Warranty

When you buy a new build, you will receive a warranty from the builder. This can provide peace of mind knowing that any defects or issues that arise within the first few years will be covered. You can learn more about Alberta New Home Warranty Program here. This is not always the case with older homes, where the buyer is often responsible for any repairs or maintenance that are needed.

Low Maintenance

New builds require less maintenance than older homes. With a new build, you don’t have to worry about replacing the roof, upgrading the electrical system, or dealing with other costly repairs that may come with an older home. This can save you time and money in the long run, and allow you to focus on enjoying your new home.

Community

New builds are often part of a larger community development, which can provide a sense of community and belonging. Many new developments include amenities such as parks, playgrounds, and community centers. This can be especially appealing for families with young children or anyone who is looking for a tight-knit community.

Buying a brand-new home in Edmonton can be an excellent investment for many reasons. Our team has expertise and relationships with numerous builders across the Edmonton region, from spec homes (ready to move into) to custom options, from starter to luxury, and everything in between – we have you covered. The best thing to do is reach out and start discussing your Edmonton home-buying goals.

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