Highland Homes New Home Buying FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

Buying a new construction home for the first time from Highland Homes can be stressful for any home buyer. We help numerous new construction home buyers every year. We have compiled a list of the most common and frequently asked questions we have received to help ease your mind about the homebuilding process. We work with all home builders in DFW and we can help you find and negotiate the best discounts, home rebates and free upgrades on Highland Homes DFW for sale in Dallas, Fort Worth and surrounding areas. Still have questions? Feel free to reach out to us at 469-269-6541.

Note: Nitin Gupta, REALTOR and Competitive Edge Realty, LLC are not affiliated with Highland HOMES. The builder information on this page is believed to be accurate and current. Please contact the builder directly for any specific questions about their communities, models, pricing, availability & incentives.

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How long does it take to build a new Highland Homes luxury home?

Is the earnest money refundable if I choose not to buy the home from Highland Homes after signing the contract?

How can I maximize the incentives and discounts offered by Highland Homes?

Where can I search Highland Homes communities, floor plans, pricing, upgrades & incentives?

You can search various Highland Homes homes at our new home search portal here.

Can I get a discount from Highland Homes if I do not have a real estate agent representing me?

How can I learn more about latest Highland Homes promotions available to new construction home buyers?

Does Highland Homes negotiate with new home buyers?

Is there an option period when buying a new construction home from Highland Homes?

Is it cheaper to buy a new construction home that is ready to move-in or a Spec home with Highland Homes or build it from scratch?

Do I have to use the builder’s lender i.e. Highland Homes' preferred lender?

Can I view Virtual Tours from Highland Homes for new construction homes sold by them?

You can watch virtual tours of Highland Homes on our YouTube channel here.

What kind of Highland Homes design center options are available to new construction home buyers?

Do I need an inspection when buying a new construction home from Highland Homes?

Are Highland homes energy efficient?

Are there any good reviews for Highland Homes?

How long does it take Highland Homes to build a home?

Can the time taken by Highland Homes to build a home vary?

Is 2024 a good time to buy a house from Highland Homes?

Can I negotiate with Highland Homes when buying a new construction home in DFW?

Will Highland Homes build on your lot?

How many homes does Highland Homes build a year?

Are Highland Homes good quality?

What is the difference between a pre-sale and a spec home?

Does Highland Homes have HOA fees?

Who pays closing costs for a new construction home bought from Highland Homes?

Does Highland Homes offer contracts that are contingent upon other factors?

What can I expect at my first appointment with a Highland Homes New Home Specialist?

Is the homesite or lot included in the sales price offered by Highland Homes?

What does “homesite premium” or “lot premium” mean?

What can I expect during the construction process with Highland Homes?

How can I find information on the activities, businesses, schools, and things to do in Highland Homes community I am buying the home in?

How much should I expect to pay in property taxes for a Highland Homes home?

What if I have an existing house to sell when I buying a new construction home with Highland Homes?

Contact us and we can help you sell your existing home.

What is included in a Highland Homes home?

Can you negotiate upgrades on a new home from Highland Homes?

Do new construction homes from Highland Homes come with appliances?

How much are closing costs on a new construction home from Highland Homes?

What upgrades to ask for in a new house from Highland Homes?

What should you not skimp on when building a house with Highland Homes?

Is it harder to get a mortgage on a new construction home from Highland Homes?

What should you not upgrade when building a house with Highland Homes?

Does Highland offer a warranty on their homes?

How much are closing costs on a new construction home sold by Highland Homes?

How much does it cost to build a new home with Highland Homes?

Should I purchase a move-in ready home from Highland Homes or build from the ground up?

How much do homes built by Highland Homes cost per square foot?

What happens if after I’ve signed my contract with Highland Homes and my home is under construction I change my mind about a feature, finish, or some aspect of the layout?

Will Highland Homes modify a home plan that I like…either one of their plans or another one I’ve found myself?