US Homebuilders Offer Elevated Incentives Amid Affordability Challenges

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A model of a new single-family home at The Ridge at Stone Butte in Phoenix. Courtesy of RE/MAX Signature in PhoenixFaced with affordability constraints and cautious demand, and with abundant land in states such as Arizona, Utah, Texas, and Florida, many developers are offering enticing incentives to potential homebuyers.A recent Redfin report indicated that builders are offering mortgage-rate buydowns, assistance with closing costs, and upgraded home amenities to attract buyers. In areas in which supply exceeds demand, the report found builders offering up to $10,000 in closing costs, as well as top-of-the-line appliances or home finishes.

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