When you go the used-home route, you have little control of the situation. You’re at the mercy of the housing market, availability of inventory and whether your bid will be accepted. Buying new, on the other hand, gives you the greatest degree of control in the home-buying process, and when you’re investing in what’s likely to be your greatest asset, it’s crucial to feel a sense of control.
Your new home, your way: 5 aspects of the home-buying process that are within your control

#1 Price point

#2 Builder

#3 Lot

#4 Floorplan & upgrades
