In Portland Oregon new homes sites are availible and selling fast. 

Homes are getting bigger; 2600sft average, while lots are being reduced in size. New Construction starts near $350,000 on a lot between 3000-4000sft. Larger lots are available with starting prices around $450,000.

Questions to ask when buying new construction:

How long has the builder been doing business? 

Can you view past homes they built?

What about checking the complaint report record?  

Does the builder have a rule about on site visits during construction? 

Can you make modifications or changes to the plans? 

Where do you go to choose the trimwork and colors that the builder uses? 

How much should you be charged for requested upgrades? 

What amount of earnest money should be used and how will it be released to the builder?

 
How might the nearby area affect the resale value of a new home? 

For answers

Contact Tim by phone at 503-484-5735 or email at timothy.wright1@century21.com

 

Contact Steve by phone at 503-515-4426 or email at steve.wabnitz@century21.com