New Construction Orlando

While it is the third-largest city in the state of Florida, Orlando has earned a reputation as one of the biggest tourism draws in the world. However, those who buy new houses for sale in Orlando have a great deal more to choose from should they choose to live there.

Probably the biggest draws of all of the attractions Orlando offers are the Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando theme parks along with nearby SeaWorld, which provide both a source of tourism and employment for those in Orlando homes. The various parks have helped contribute to the millions of visitors that journey to the region each year.

Those in Orlando homes can also take advantage of the region's many expansive shopping opportunities. Located right near the edge of the city limits, the Florida Mall is one of the largest malls in the country - featuring more than 260 different stores and occupying 1.9 million square feet of space.

Sports fans in local houses are also likely aware that the city is home to the NBA's Orlando Magic, giving fans world-class competition right in their own backyards.

The city also hosts a number of major events every year, which are a major draw for those looking at Orlando new homes for sale. Among the area's "signature events, " according to city officials, include the Blues-B-Q in February, a July 4 fireworks celebration, a Veterans Day parade and the Holiday Lights Festival each December.