{"id":4898,"date":"2013-12-19T15:36:49","date_gmt":"2013-12-19T19:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/louisvillehomesblog.com\/?p=4898"},"modified":"2023-08-23T13:44:26","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T13:44:26","slug":"thinking-louisville-new-construction-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trepryor.com\/blog\/thinking-louisville-new-construction-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Thinking Louisville New Construction in 2014?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Louisville new construction<\/strong> is still working to get out of the basement, so to speak. Here at Louisville Homes Blog, we&#8217;ve been talking about how <a href=\"https:\/\/trepryor.com\/blog\/louisville-now-on-improving-markets-index-as-new-construction-perks-up\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/trepryor.com\/blog\/louisville-now-on-improving-markets-index-as-new-construction-perks-up\/\">new construction has been improving<\/a> but honestly, there was nowhere to go but <em>up<\/em>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"342\" src=\"https:\/\/trepryor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/shakes_run_new_construction.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of new construction in Shakes Run Louisville KY Homearama house\" class=\"wp-image-7491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trepryor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/shakes_run_new_construction.jpg 570w, https:\/\/trepryor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/shakes_run_new_construction-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">This former Homearama house was built by Stacye Love for the 2010 Homearama. Could a 2014 Homearama home be in your future?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Over on Insider, I wrote that 2010-12 saw very few new construction permits being pulled. This year&#8217;s count is sure to surpass 2012.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I feel it&#8217;s safe to say that 2013 has been better than last year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It makes sense to see the Home Builders Association of Louisville (HBAL) promote new construction at every opportunity. Here&#8217;s a recent press release talking about the benefits of buying a 2014 Homearama home which is still 6 months off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Buyers who choose to make their next home a Homearama home can receive the benefits of substantial upgrades to rooms such as bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens and entertainment spaces, at a fraction of the cost! One can literally save $10,000 to $80,000 by building a Homearama home versus building the same home with the high-end finishes outside of the home showcase event.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s been my experience that Louisville home buyers <em>do<\/em> get a bigger <strong>bang for their buck<\/strong> when it comes to purchasing one of these showcase properties due to the material donations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Homearama event next summer will be held on July 12-27, again in the <a title=\"Homes for Sale Shakes Run Louisville KY\" href=\"http:\/\/www.trepryor.com\/louisville\/shakes-run.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shakes Run<\/a> development. Here&#8217;s a clip from Louisville&#8217;s Best New Homes speaking with Stacye Love about her entry from the 2010 event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wks4ZaT1Bxs\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Like with most things in this life, there are <strong>pros and cons to new construction<\/strong>. If you have any questions, as always, I&#8217;m happy to help!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Louisville new construction is still working to get out of the basement, so to speak. 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