{"id":152,"date":"2026-10-30T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myteam4you.com\/blog\/?p=152"},"modified":"2026-10-30T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T12:00:00","slug":"in-17-us-cities-new-homes-are-now-cheaper-than-old-ones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myteam4you.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/30\/in-17-us-cities-new-homes-are-now-cheaper-than-old-ones\/","title":{"rendered":"In 17 US cities, new homes are now cheaper than old ones"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>I always keep an eye on market shifts that could help my clients make smart moves\u2014especially when it comes to balancing budgets and finding the right fit. Interesting news: in 17 US cities, buyers are now finding that new-construction homes\u2014particularly in fast-growing regions like the Sun Belt\u2014are actually more affordable than older homes. On average, new builds in these areas are over 14% cheaper per square foot compared to existing homes, thanks to a mix of price cuts and builder incentives. Of course, in places where new construction is limited, those new homes still come at a premium. For anyone weighing the pros and cons of new versus existing properties, these trends highlight the importance of looking at the total picture and local market dynamics. My approach has always been to listen closely and help clients find the right match, whether that means stretching your dollar or maximizing your sale.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/markets\/article\/in-17-us-cities-new-homes-are-now-cheaper-than-old-ones-165413642.html\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I always keep an eye on market shifts that could help my clients make smart moves\u2014especially when it comes to balancing budgets and finding the right fit. Interesting news: in 17 US cities, buyers are now finding that new-construction homes\u2014particularly in fast-growing regions like the Sun Belt\u2014are actually more affordable than older homes. On average, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":283,"featured_media":153,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myteam4you.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myteam4you.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myteam4you.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myteam4you.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/283"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myteam4you.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.myteam4you.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":155,"href":"https:\/\/www.myteam4you.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152\/revisions\/155"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myteam4you.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myteam4you.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myteam4you.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myteam4you.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}