Benefits of a Quick Move-In Home

Hey there, adventure seekers and retirement planners. Maybe you’re on the hunt for your dream 55+ community home but feel overwhelmed by the current housing market trends. Or you might be worried about the impact of rising mortgage rates on your retirement plans. As the housing market heats up and interest rates continue to climb, many active adults are feeling the pressure to make the right move. But don't fret, there are still plenty of options out there to help you find the home of your dreams and secure your future. Let's explore your possibilities and make your next grand adventure a reality.

If you're searching for your dream 55+ community and want to jump into new construction, consider a quick move-in (QMI) home. These bad boys are hot on the market right now, and it might be the perfect time to snag one. Now, I know you might be wondering what on earth a quick move-in home is, but don't you worry, we've got you covered. Before you make your decision, here are some crucial factors to keep in mind that could help you determine if a QMI home is your ideal match.

Quick Timeline of Quick Move-In Homes

Possibly you’re looking for a new home but don't have the time or patience to wait for the construction process. Well, lucky for you, quick move-in homes might be just the solution you need. These homes offer many of the same perks as brand-new construction but without the long wait. Typically ready to be moved into within a month or two, quick move-in homes are perfect for those who want to get settled in quickly. So, if you're ready to make a move, consider checking out these speedy options. Here are just some of the indicators to decide if you’re on a tight timeline:

• You are ready now to start enjoying the 55+ active adult lifestyle

• You want to make sure you are moved in before a particular season

• You want to move into your home directly from a rental situation

• You want to buy a home and need to have a very clear understanding of the mortgage rate you’ll pay

While there may be other reasons you are on a tight timeline, the speed at which you can move into your new home may be one of the top reasons why a quick move-in home is right for you.

Set Quick Move-In Home Budget

The last thing you want is to spend your golden years anxiously counting pennies. Lucky for you, buying a quick move-in home can actually help you stick to your budget and enjoy all the retirement perks you deserve. Here are four ways it can benefit you:

No new home mortgage rate surprises

One of the awesome benefits of these homes is that you have better control over your mortgage rate. When you're buying a new construction home, securing your loan can take months, which means that mortgage rates could shift dramatically during that time. But with a quick move-in home, the timeline is tighter, so you get a more realistic picture of the rate at the time you sign. No surprises here. This simplifies your monthly budgeting, so you can focus on using your energy and funds to live your best 55+ lifestyle.

No option costs for your new home

If you're thinking about buying a brand-new home, you know what a challenge it is to budget for all the different options that come with a custom build. That's why we’re excited about quick move-in homes. With a quick move-in, you have a clear, set price that makes it so much easier to stick to your budget and avoid any nasty surprises. No more worrying about fluctuating costs or hidden fees. It's a stress-free way to get that dream home you've been imagining.

No bidding wars for your new home

It’s easy to feel frustrated with the insane competition in the resale market. Every time you find a potential dream home, it's snatched up in a bidding war for tens of thousands of dollars above the asking price. Talk about a setback. But there's a solution that may fit your needs: a quick move-in home. Not only does it eliminate the stress of competing in those crazy bidding wars, but its set price makes it easier to stick to your budget. So give it a try. Who knows, you might find your perfect home without all the headaches.

No surprise costs for your new home

If you’re tired of hidden costs popping up after you've moved into your dream home, consider a quick move-in home. Unlike resale homes that may come with the surprise of necessary repairs or outdated finishes, quick move-in homes are freshly constructed and up-to-date with modern styles. Plus, all appliances and structures come with warranties for added peace of mind. Say goodbye to budget-busting renovations and repairs and hello to your stress-free new home.

Free of Option Stresses

The stress of ensuring that everything works together and won't negatively impact your resale value can be a lot to handle. But fear not – quick move-in homes are here to save the day. These homes already come with a curated selection of stylish and modern finishes chosen by trained interior designers. You can rest easy knowing that not only will your new home look amazing, but it has been designed in a way to help with later resale. No more stress, just the excitement of a dream home made easy.

You Have Your Heart Set on a Particular Retirement Community

Finally, you may be a 55+ dreamer who's been pining over a particular community but hasn't been able to get your foot in the door. That might be because all the to-be-built homes were sold faster than lightning. Fear not. A quick move-in home might be your golden ticket to finally landing your dream home in your dream community. Trust me, you don't want to miss out on all the amazing resort-like amenities that the Del Webb community of your dreams has to offer. Don't let this opportunity pass you by – it's time to maximize the next phase of your life.

If after reviewing these options a quick move-in home sounds like the right fit for you, then you’re in luck. At Del Webb, we offer a number of quick move-in homes in our exclusive 55 and over communities across the country. Explore quick move-in homes, or browse all our active adult communities and discover the active adult community for you today.