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February 19, 2025

Builders offering incentives to entice homebuyers

  • Offers include paying down mortgage rates, covering closing costs or even throwing in “flex dollars” for upgrades or other costs.
  • By ALEX VEIGA
    AP Business Writer

    LOS ANGELES — Americans looking to buy a newly built home this spring are likely to get a helping hand with their mortgage rate and other costs.

    Many homebuilders are offering buyers valuable incentives like paying down their mortgage rate, covering closing costs or even throwing in “flex dollars” that home shoppers can put toward upgrades or other costs.


     
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