{"id":29,"date":"2026-09-18T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/steedrollinsrealtor-com\/2026\/09\/18\/top-cities-for-new-construction-revealed-the-carolinas-emerge-as-a-powerhouse\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T12:00:00","slug":"top-cities-for-new-construction-revealed-the-carolinas-emerge-as-a-powerhouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.steedrollinsrealtor.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/18\/top-cities-for-new-construction-revealed-the-carolinas-emerge-as-a-powerhouse\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Cities for New Construction Revealed: The Carolinas Emerge as a Powerhouse"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>Curious about where new home construction is booming? The latest data shows that six of the top ten U.S. cities for new builds are right here in the South. Charleston, SC, is leading the way, with new homes priced 12.2% below existing properties\u2014a rare opportunity for buyers seeking value. Greenville, SC, and Nashville, TN, are also standing out for their affordable, modern, and energy-efficient new homes. With decades of experience as both a local resident and REALTOR\u00ae, I\u2019ve seen firsthand how the Carolinas have become a true powerhouse for those looking for a fresh start in a brand-new home while still keeping an eye on value and smart investment.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/trends\/carolinas-top-10-cities-new-construction-ranking-august-2026\/\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Curious about where new home construction is booming? The latest data shows that six of the top ten U.S. cities for new builds are right here in the South. Charleston, SC, is leading the way, with new homes priced 12.2% below existing properties\u2014a rare opportunity for buyers seeking value. Greenville, SC, and Nashville, TN, are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":449,"featured_media":30,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.steedrollinsrealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.steedrollinsrealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.steedrollinsrealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steedrollinsrealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/449"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steedrollinsrealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.steedrollinsrealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steedrollinsrealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.steedrollinsrealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steedrollinsrealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steedrollinsrealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}