January 11, 2022
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In 2020 and 2021 the volatile real estate market reflected a quickly changing world. Covid required a new normal — remote work, quarantine, and social distancing made us rethink the space we occupied. As horizons contracted, many home buyers started to think differently about how and where they wanted to live. By the end of 2021, many buyers felt the pressure of demand exceeding for-sale inventory supply. It appears buyers have broadened their considerations to increasingly include new construction as an option.
Zillow’s 2021 New Construction Housing Trends Report delivers our latest research on buyer behavior in today’s market.
Some key data points:
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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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