A new study has found that new homes save owners thousands of dollars in maintenance and energy costs, with Buffalo residents potentially benefiting from the trend. The study, which looked at data from across the country, found that new homes can save owners up to $25,335 over 10 years, with the majority of the savings coming from lower maintenance and energy costs.

"New homes are built with energy efficiency in mind, which can lead to significant cost savings for homeowners," said a spokesperson for Realtor.com. The study found that the savings vary by state, with some areas seeing even greater savings than others. Buffalo residents who are in the market for a new home may want to consider the potential cost savings, with many new developments popping up in areas such as Amherst and Williamsville.

The Buffalo area has seen a surge in new home construction in recent years, with many builders incorporating energy-efficient features into their designs. As the housing market continues to evolve, Buffalo residents will be watching closely to see how the trend towards new, energy-efficient homes impacts the local real estate market. The National Association of Home Builders has announced plans to release a report on the benefits of new home construction, with a focus on energy efficiency and cost savings. Buffalo residents who are considering purchasing a new home will want to stay informed about the latest trends and developments in the market.