{"id":19,"date":"2026-09-22T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/marynguyenhomes-com\/2026\/09\/22\/new-construction-buyers-prioritize-space-financial-confidence-and-function-homes-com-survey-finds\/"},"modified":"2026-09-22T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T09:00:00","slug":"new-construction-buyers-prioritize-space-financial-confidence-and-function-homes-com-survey-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marynguyenhomes.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/22\/new-construction-buyers-prioritize-space-financial-confidence-and-function-homes-com-survey-finds\/","title":{"rendered":"New-Construction Buyers Prioritize Space, Financial Confidence and Function, Homes.com Survey Finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>As someone who\u2019s spent years translating data into real-world solutions, I\u2019m always tuned in to what today\u2019s homebuyers actually value. A recent Homes.com survey highlights how new-construction buyers are focusing on practical essentials\u2014think private yards, security, flexible floor plans, and dedicated home office space. Perhaps unsurprisingly, financial confidence and trust in builder quality weigh heavily on their decisions. Customization is no longer a bonus but an expectation, and buyers are turning to AI and video tools to streamline their search. I see this play out daily here in Orange County: the balance between smart investment and a home that truly fits your life matters more than ever. My goal is to help you navigate both the numbers and the nuances, so your next move feels just right.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/real-estate\/articles\/construction-buyers-prioritize-space-financial-203000665.html\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As someone who\u2019s spent years translating data into real-world solutions, I\u2019m always tuned in to what today\u2019s homebuyers actually value. A recent Homes.com survey highlights how new-construction buyers are focusing on practical essentials\u2014think private yards, security, flexible floor plans, and dedicated home office space. Perhaps unsurprisingly, financial confidence and trust in builder quality weigh heavily [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":43,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marynguyenhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marynguyenhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marynguyenhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marynguyenhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.marynguyenhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marynguyenhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marynguyenhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marynguyenhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marynguyenhomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}