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Tri Pointe Homes New Home Buying FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
Buying a new construction home for the first time from Tri Pointe 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 Tri Pointe 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.
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Note: Nitin Gupta, REALTOR and Competitive Edge Realty, LLC are not affiliated with Tri Pointe 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.

How long does it take to build a new Tri Pointe Homes luxury home?
​Is the earnest money refundable if I choose not to buy the home from Tri Pointe Homes after signing the contract?
How can I maximize the incentives and discounts offered by Tri Pointe Homes?
​Where can I search Tri Pointe Homes communities, floor plans, pricing, upgrades & incentives?
You can search various Tri Pointe Homes homes at our new home search portal here.
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Can I get a discount from Tri Pointe Homes if I do not have a real estate agent representing me?
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How can I learn more about latest Tri Pointe Homes promotions available to new construction home buyers?
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Does Tri Pointe Homes negotiate with new home buyers?
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Is there an option period when buying a new construction home from Tri Pointe Homes?
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Is it cheaper to buy a new construction home that is ready to move-in or a Spec home with Tri Pointe Homes or build it from scratch?
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Do I have to use the builder’s lender i.e. Tri Pointe Homes' preferred lender?
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Can I view Virtual Tours from Tri Pointe Homes for new construction homes sold by them?
You can watch virtual tours of Tri Pointe Homes on our YouTube channel here.
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What kind of Tri Pointe Homes design center options are available to new construction home buyers?
Do I need an inspection when buying a new construction home from Tri Pointe Homes?
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Are Tri Pointe homes energy efficient?
Are there any good reviews for Tri Pointe Homes?
How long does it take Tri Pointe Homes to build a home?
Can the time taken by Tri Pointe Homes to build a home vary?
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Is 2024 a good time to buy a house from Tri Pointe Homes?
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Can I negotiate with Tri Pointe Homes when buying a new construction home in DFW?
Will Tri Pointe Homes build on your lot?
How many homes does Tri Pointe Homes build a year?
Are Tri Pointe Homes good quality?
What is the difference between a pre-sale and a spec home?
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Does Tri Pointe Homes have HOA fees?
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Who pays closing costs for a new construction home bought from Tri Pointe Homes?
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Does Tri Pointe Homes offer contracts that are contingent upon other factors?
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What can I expect at my first appointment with a Tri Pointe Homes New Home Specialist?
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Is the homesite or lot included in the sales price offered by Tri Pointe Homes?
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What does “homesite premium” or “lot premium” mean?
What can I expect during the construction process with Tri Pointe Homes?
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How can I find information on the activities, businesses, schools, and things to do in Tri Pointe Homes community I am buying the home in?
How much should I expect to pay in property taxes for a Tri Pointe Homes home?
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What if I have an existing house to sell when I buying a new construction home with Tri Pointe Homes?
Contact us and we can help you sell your existing home.
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What is included in a Tri Pointe Homes home?
Can you negotiate upgrades on a new home from Tri Pointe Homes?
Do new construction homes from Tri Pointe Homes come with appliances?
How much are closing costs on a new construction home from Tri Pointe Homes?
What upgrades to ask for in a new house from Tri Pointe Homes?
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What should you not skimp on when building a house with Tri Pointe Homes?
Is it harder to get a mortgage on a new construction home from Tri Pointe Homes?
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What should you not upgrade when building a house with Tri Pointe Homes?
Does Tri Pointe offer a warranty on their homes?
How much are closing costs on a new construction home sold by Tri Pointe Homes?
How much does it cost to build a new home with Tri Pointe Homes?
Should I purchase a move-in ready home from Tri Pointe Homes or build from the ground up?
How much do homes built by Tri Pointe Homes cost per square foot?
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What happens if after I’ve signed my contract with Tri Pointe Homes and my home is under construction I change my mind about a feature, finish, or some aspect of the layout?
Will Tri Pointe Homes modify a home plan that I like…either one of their plans or another one I’ve found myself?
Can I build a Tri Pointe Homes property on my own land?
Do builders like Tri Pointe Homes pay closing costs?