August 27, 2025

Why New Homes in Pennsylvania Cost Nearly Twice as Much as Existing Homes

If you’re shopping for a home in Pennsylvania, you may have noticed a big difference between the cost of new construction homes and existing homes. According to a recent analysis by LendingTree, Pennsylvania is one of only two states in the nation where newly built homes cost more than double the price of existing properties (Philadelphia Inquirer, August 18, 2025). The Numbers: New vs. Existing...