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One of the options available, when you start looking at homes, could potentially be new construction. In fact, you may have your heart set on buying a new home.

Buying new construction, however, is very different from purchasing a resale home. Maximum Real Estate Exposure has one of the most in-depth articles on what you need to know when buying new construction.

There are actually two types of new properties you can purchase with each bringing its own set of things to think about. The first is building a custom home from scratch and the second is buying a spec home.

Take a look at the resource and you will be giving tips and advice with both scenarios. In each case, you will want to ensure you spend the proper amount of time researching the builder.

It will be important to spend the time speaking with some of their past customers. Were they satisfied? Was the builder on time with their projected delivery date?

Getting stuck with the wrong builder can be a terrible situation to deal with.

Most people don't realize there is a big difference between buying new construction and a resale property. Most buyers just think about the fact they will be purchasing something shiny and new.

Having been in the real estate industry for the past thirty years and working with numerous builders, I can say without a doubt that buying a new home is nothing like purchasing an existing property!

There is a lot of time, energy and planning that goes into buying new construction. Picking the right builder to work with is going to be paramount to your sanity. There some excellent builders but also some fools out there as well.

So how do you know what you are getting yourself into when purchasing a new home? Honestly you don't without doing some serious research.

Take a look at the questions to ask a builder before ever signing a contract to purchase. Without getting satisfactory to these questions you are playing a bit of Russian roulette with not only your time building the home but the time you spend living in the home.

The first thing you absolutely must find out is the builders reputation not only for building a solid product but what they tell you is reliable.

For example, one of the biggest downfalls with some builders is over-promising and under-delivering. Lots of builders will tell you they can build you a home in four months and it takes six.

This does not help you when your entire life is planned on moving into the home in four months. This can be especially tricky if you are selling an existing home.

The twenty questions I have provided will allow you to improve your chances of being less stressed out by the whole experience of buying a new home.

Don't move forward with the purchase of a new home without feeling comfortable with the answers to the questions.

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