New Construction in Tampa Bay: Contract Clauses Buyers Should Watch

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Most risk in new construction lives in contract language.

  • Timeline and delay language
  • Change-order pricing controls
  • Deposit treatment and cancellation terms
  • Warranty boundaries and exclusions

Contract Context for New Construction

Most downside risk in new construction sits in timeline, change-order, and cancellation language.

Clause Priorities

  • Delay and completion definitions
  • Change-order pricing authority
  • Deposit handling and cancellation triggers
  • Warranty scope and exclusions

Execution Note

Have terms reviewed before emotional commitment to finishes or floorplans.

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