According to the U.S. Census Bureau’s most recent 2020 data from the Survey of Construction, the average time it takes to build a new home in a housing development or planned community is 6.8 months. However, there are many variables that can affect how long building your new home will take, such as location, size, weather conditions, availability of materials, and other factors. If you’re building a home from scratch it will usually take about 6 to 8 months. Building a new home in a planned community like Riverview Estates West is an expedient process. You don’t have to wait months for us to get the required permits. Working from an existing floor plan helps save a lot of time, even if you make alterations such as extending the sizes of bathrooms and closets. With more than 50 years of experience in home building, our seasoned professionals Segal & Morel work collaboratively to get things done in a timely, efficient manner.