New home builders try to help buyers as costs continue to rise

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — If you’re looking to take that next step and trade in rent for a mortgage, crews are building hundreds of new homes in the metro every day.

Home construction took off during the pandemic, with so many people rethinking their living spaces while they were stuck at home, but labor and supply chain issues were a significant challenge.

Fast-forward to 2025 and Mackenzie Bishop, co-owner of local home building company Abrazo Homes, said building the house is the easy part…

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