January 17, 2020
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Nearly two-thirds (64%) of all home buyers are open to a new construction home. Less than one in 10 (9%) actually buy one, and the path to that finish line isn't always smooth.
Our most recent data from the Zillow New Construction Consumer Housing Trends Report 2019 reveals that buyers who purchased a new construction home faced challenges that largely centered around managing time and expectations — issues that might have been eased with better communication from their builder.
Download our infographic to discover the top five challenges that frustrate new construction buyers and how you can improve their experience. Read the full report for even more buyer insights.
Builders, meet buyers.
82 percent of prospective buyers consider new construction.* Make it easy for them to find you – list where they’re looking.
*Zillow New Construction Consumer Housing Trends Report 2025
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