Pros and Cons of Buying a Newer (but not new) Home in the Long Beach Island NJ Real Estate Market Long Beach Island Real Estate Since Hurricane Sandy at the end of October 2012, new construction has dominated the LBI real estate market. Almost every street on Long Beach Island has seen some form of building, and there looks to be no end in sight. While a new home is undoubtedly appealing, there are advantages of pre-owned homes in the LBI real estate market. Understanding what these advantages are can help buyers stay smart when looking to purchase a home in the Long Beach Island real estate market. For example: A home built within the last few years should have many of the “bugs” worked out. Many homes on LBI are sold furnished, which can save you time and money. A homeowner may have upgrades aspects of the house that a new buyer can now benefit from By : Nathan Colmer |LBI Real Estate Agent | The Van Dyk Group Cell: 609-290-4293 | Office: 800-222-0131 | ncolmer@vandykgroup.com http://www.BuyLBI.com