{"id":116,"date":"2026-10-12T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.annemarietamparealestate.com\/blog\/?p=116"},"modified":"2026-10-12T15:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T15:00:00","slug":"tampa-new-homes-cost-less","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.annemarietamparealestate.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/12\/tampa-new-homes-cost-less\/","title":{"rendered":"Tampa New Homes Cost Less"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/anne-marie-lennox\/new-homes-cheaper-remotion-videos-abb6\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>After seventeen years of calling Tampa home, I\u2019ve watched our city\u2019s real estate market become more dynamic than ever\u2014and right now, new construction is offering a surprising edge. Newly built homes here are selling for about 12% less per square foot than existing homes, one of the largest price differences among major metro areas. Tampa actually ranks third for this pricing gap, making new builds a standout value for buyers weighing their options. The reason? Builders have been especially active in our market, expanding inventory and creating more choices across neighborhoods. To keep homes moving, many are offering not just price cuts but creative incentives\u2014like mortgage-rate buydowns that typical resale sellers just can\u2019t match. If you\u2019ve overlooked new construction before, this might be the perfect moment to compare what\u2019s out there. Having transitioned from a career devoted to finding the right fit for clients in retail to helping buyers land their perfect Tampa home, I always keep an eye on where true value meets lifestyle. Tampa\u2019s new home market right now is worth a closer look.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After seventeen years of calling Tampa home, I\u2019ve watched our city\u2019s real estate market become more dynamic than ever\u2014and right now, new construction is offering a surprising edge. Newly built homes here are selling for about 12% less per square foot than existing homes, one of the largest price differences among major metro areas. Tampa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":117,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.annemarietamparealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.annemarietamparealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.annemarietamparealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.annemarietamparealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.annemarietamparealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.annemarietamparealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":119,"href":"https:\/\/www.annemarietamparealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions\/119"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.annemarietamparealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.annemarietamparealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.annemarietamparealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.annemarietamparealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}