Andy It may come as a surprise, but many new homes have a lot of free features thrown in for you to enjoy.
Fixtures, fittings and appliances, new homes very often come with carpets and curtains, fridges and freezers, and all kinds of other things, thrown in for free. These are often offered as incentives to buy. Sometimes extra features are included in the price of the property, so always check what you are paying for.
This is great as you can think less about making sure the necessities of a home are taken care of, and spend some time on the look and feel of the homes style.
New homes also have excellent insulation and the latest energy saving devices and are on average up to four times more energy efficient than second hand homes. Find out just how eco-friendly your home will be, as saving energy will save you money in the long term.