Buyers in Katy, TX are weighing new construction against resale homes — and in spring 2026, the decision is more complicated than it used to be. This post breaks down builder incentives, contract differences, and current pricing data so you can compare both options clearly.

In Jordan Ranch, resale homes are closing in 28 days at 97% of list price while new construction is sitting 62 days and closing nearly 11.5% below original asking. The 2026 MLS data tells a story most buyers and sellers in Fulshear, TX are not hearing yet.

Katy offers established convenience and affordability near the Energy Corridor. Fulshear delivers new construction, top safety ratings, and appreciation potential. Compare schools, commutes, prices, and lifestyle to find your fit in West Houston.