If there's anything that can keep San Antonio homebuyers from going the new-home route, it's the patience required. Waiting for new construction can feel like forever, especially when you're so excited to move into your first home or new home. Quick Move Homes at Mission del Lago give San Antonio homebuyers the best of both worlds—brand-new construction with the ability to move in right away. 

San Antonio is a proud military town, and Lennar Homes and Southside masterplan Mission del Lago are honored to be able to serve the local military community with well-designed homes in a great community that puts them close to the base, abundant amenities, work, play, and schools. Now through November 30, Lennar is thanking military personnel for their service with “$2,500 to use any way you want it” on homes in San Antonio at Mission del Lago.

The weather isn’t the only thing that’s hot right now. So are sales of Homes in San Antonio. The San Antonio Board of Realtors’ data shows that, “Summer home sales are off to a sizzler of a start in San Antonio,” said KSAT. “In May, even before school let out, 3,133 existing homes were sold — an 11 percent increase over the same time one year ago,” they said. The median price for those homes was $219,700 — a 5 percent jump from the prior year.”

More proof that the word is out about living in San Antonio. Data just released shows that, “San Antonio ranks No. 3 for largest 1-year population increase,” from July 2015 to July 2016," said the San Antonio Business Journal. The net increase was 24,473 residents, according to new population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Mission del Lago homeowners got a sneak peek of the new community pool and clubhouse while celebrating with neighbors back in February and now they’re getting ready to officially kick off the summer season with the Grand Opening of the newest Mission del Lago amenities. The new pool and clubhouse will celebrate its official opening on Saturday, June 10 from 4–8pm.

Container gardens are one of the top outdoor trends for new homes in San Antonio today, which is great news for those who have a smaller yard and still want their outdoor space to look colorful. But if you’ve never created a container garden, you may not know where to start. These tips from The Spruce will help you create a container garden you can be proud of in your new home on the Southside.

Great news for those who are looking to stop renting and get into a new home in San Antonio: San Antonio is one of the best places for first-time buyers in the country, according to financial website SmartAsset. SmartAsset just came out with their third annual study ranking the best cities for buyers to take the plunge into homeownership. They used “data for every U.S. city with at least 300,000 residents” as a starting point. Their overall conclusion: “First-time buyers would prefer to purchase homes in stable housing markets with affordable housing and low market volatility. We also looked at the availability of conventional mortgage loans.”

Brooks City Base continues to grow, offering more job opportunities and amenities for those living on the SouthSide and becoming one of San Antonio’s most exciting work/play destinations. The latest addition is Tokyo-based Nissei Plastic Industrial Co., which has announced plans to build a multi-million-dollar manufacturing plant on the Base.

Thinking about buying a new home in San Antonio? This is your lucky day. Actually, it’s your lucky season. With Lennar Homes’ Season of Savings, San Antonio homebuyers can get special pricing on San Antonio new homes through December 31, allowing them to move in to a brand-new home without the wait of construction and save money at the same time. That includes several move-in ready homes at Mission del Lago, including:

Brooks City Base, now also being referred to simply as “Brooks,” has grown from an exciting idea to renovate and add to a shuttered air force base, into one of the premiere work/play destinations in San Antonio. This area hotspot makes living on the Southside even better, and it isn’t done yet! Lots of progress has been made, so it’s a good time for an update.