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Why Buy New?

From the Franciscus Homes archive: considerations when comparing new construction, including layouts, construction quality, and warranties.

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More Efficient

Newly built homes are up to 30% more efficient than homes built just 10 years ago.

Floorplans

Newly built homes offer 3 times the closet space, 2 times the bathroom space, and higher ceilings.

Quality Construction

Modern construction means peace of mind for years to come.

Warranty

Buy a newly built home and you could be protected by a new home warranty for up to 10 years!

Low Cost of Ownership

No repair bills, lower Homeowner’s Insurance, lower property taxes, and higher resale value.