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Builders discount more but keep prices flat while resale values slip

Urban new-construction homes are both scarce and significantly more expensive than existing properties, even as builders lean heavily into suburban development and manage prices to meet weaker demand, according to a Q1 2026 report from Realtor.com and the National Association of Realtors. The median listing price for new-construction homes came in at $449,373 in Q1…