New Contruction Guide & Services


Buying a new construction home feels different than buying a resale.

The builder's sales rep works for the builder. That's not a knock on them — it's just a fact. Their job is to sell you the home at the best terms for the builder, not to advocate for you.

What I Bring to the Table

  • Contract Review
    Builder contracts are written by the builder's attorneys, for the builder's protection. I'll walk you through what you're agreeing to before you sign anything.

  • Negotiation
    Builders don't always advertise it, but there's often room to negotiate — upgrades, closing costs, incentives, even price depending on the market. I'll know what's realistic to ask for.

  • Timeline & Process Guidance
    New construction timelines can shift. I'll help you understand what to expect at each phase, from contract to walkthrough to closing.

  • A Second Set of Eyes
    From selecting your lot to reviewing your options and upgrades, I'll help you think through decisions that are easy to overlook when you're excited about a new home.

  • Inspections, Even on New Homes
    New doesn't mean perfect. I'll make sure you understand your rights to inspect and what to look for before you close.

Important: Register Me as Your Agent on Your First Visit

  • If you're planning to tour model homes or builder communities, I need to be with you — or registered as your agent — on your very first visit. Most builders require this to ensure you have representation, so reach out before you go.

  • Before you walk into a model home, let's grab a few minutes to talk through the process, the builders in the area, and what to expect. It'll save you time, money, and a few surprises along the way.


Let’s grab a cup of coffee and talk before you walk into a new construction model or meet with a builder!

If you're interested in purchasing a new home but want to learn more about the process, use this form to connect with Drew. We'll review your message and get back to you within 48 hours.