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eXp New Homes Division: What eXp Agents Need to Know

Karrie Hill
April 2, 2026
12 min read
eXp New Homes Division: What eXp Agents Need to Know

Key Takeaway: eXp New Homes is a paid membership division within eXp Realty. It is not included in standard eXp agent membership. Agents who want access to the division’s tools, training, and builder-facing resources must enroll separately. Membership has two tiers. The division focuses on new construction representation and builder relationships.

TL;DR About eXp New Homes

  • It is not included in standard eXp agent membership.
  • Agents must apply and enroll separately to access division tools.
  • Membership is offered in two tiers: Brand and Premium.
  • The division focuses on builder relationships and new construction representation.
  • Enrollment does not alter standard eXp Realty agent agreements or commission structure.
  • Training and certification resources are available only to enrolled division members.
  • Active eXp Realty agent status is required to enroll in eXp New Homes.

eXp New Homes is a paid, opt-in membership division within eXp Realty that provides new construction-focused tools, training, certification, and builder relationship resources. The division is separate from standard eXp Realty membership. Agents must apply and pay a separate membership fee to access it.

Some agents assume eXp New Homes is included in standard eXp agent membership. It is not. Enrollment is voluntary and requires a separate application. Standard eXp Realty membership provides general brokerage infrastructure. It does not include division resources.This article explains how eXp New Homes fits into the broader eXp Realty Divisions ecosystem available to eXp agents. The following sections explain what the division includes, how membership tiers are structured, how agents use division tools, and what agents should understand before enrolling:

What Is the eXp New Homes Division at eXp Realty?

What Is the eXp New Homes Division at eXp Realty

eXp New Homes is a paid, opt-in membership division within eXp Realty that provides new construction-focused tools, training, and builder relationship resources to eXp agents who enroll separately from their standard brokerage membership. The division functions as eXp Realty’s dedicated new construction program for agents.

A division, in this context, is a structured program with its own membership, tools, and resources. It operates inside eXp Realty but is separate from standard agent membership.

The New Homes division is designed for eXp agents who represent buyers in new construction transactions or who work with home builders and developers. The division provides resources specific to new construction real estate. These resources are not available through standard eXp Realty membership.

Enrollment in eXp New Homes is voluntary. It is not automatic. Agents who want access must apply and pay a membership fee.

The division is not a brokerage. It does not replace or alter standard eXp Realty agent agreements. It adds an optional layer of tools and support on top of existing eXp membership.

Eligibility: An agent must hold an active eXp Realty license to join eXp New Homes. Non-eXp agents are not eligible.

Structural limits: eXp New Homes is not included in any standard eXp Realty membership plan. It cannot be accessed without separate enrollment.

Learn more about joining eXp New Homes. 

What Tools and Resources Does eXp New Homes Include

eXp New Homes members gain access to a set of tools and resources organized around new construction representation. These are not available to standard eXp agents who have not enrolled.

Training: The division includes new construction-specific training. This training covers how new construction transactions work, how to represent buyers with builders, and how to navigate builder contracts and processes.

Certification: The division offers a certification pathway. Completing certification signals to builders and buyers that an agent has received structured training in new construction representation.

Community: Members have access to a community of eXp agents focused on new construction. This includes networking, shared learning, and peer support.

Builder relationship support: The division provides resources to help agents establish and manage relationships with home builders and developers.

Access timing: Tools and resources become available after enrollment is confirmed. There is no access before enrollment is complete.

Eligibility for resources: All division resources are available only to enrolled members. Tier of membership may affect the scope of access.

What the division does not provide: eXp New Homes does not provide guaranteed builder contracts, guaranteed referrals, or guaranteed transaction income. Results depend on individual agent activity and local market conditions.

Review the eXp New Homes Prospectus.

How eXp New Homes Membership Tiers Are Structured

eXp New Homes offers two membership tiers: Brand and Premium.

Brand Tier: The entry-level tier. It provides access to core division tools, training, and certification resources.

Premium Tier: The higher-level tier. It provides expanded access to resources, increased visibility features, and additional builder-facing components compared to the Brand tier.

How eXp New Homes Membership Tiers Are Structured

Both tiers require paid enrollment. Neither tier is included in standard eXp Realty membership.

Brokerage regulation context: eXp New Homes membership tiers are structured within eXp Realty’s overall brokerage framework. Division membership does not alter an agent’s brokerage agreement with eXp Realty. It does not change commission structure, cap obligations, or any standard eXp agent terms. Those elements remain governed by the standard eXp Realty agent agreement.

What standard eXp membership is not affected by: An eXp agent who does not enroll in eXp New Homes retains full standard eXp Realty membership. Not joining the division does not reduce, limit, or alter standard eXp brokerage access in any way.

Compare eXp New Homes membership plans.

How Agents Use eXp New Homes to Work with Builders

eXp New Homes agents use the division’s tools in different ways depending on their market and the builders they work with.

Variability: How an agent applies division resources depends on the builder, the local market, and the agent’s existing relationships. The division does not standardize builder relationships. It provides a framework for eXp builder relationships with home builders and developers. Each agent uses the division differently.

Formal components: The division provides formal tools for builder outreach. These include training on how to approach builders, how to present value, and how to structure agent-builder working arrangements within the eXp new construction program.

Informal components: Agents may use division community access to learn from peers who have established builder relationships. This is informal peer learning, not a formal referral network.

Permanent vs changeable elements: The certification and training content within the division is maintained as a structured resource. Builder-specific relationships, markets, and available inventory change. The division’s tools are designed to support agents across changing conditions, but division membership does not guarantee access to any specific builder or development.

Why New Construction Requires a Separate Approach

Why New Construction Requires a Separate Approach

New construction refers to homes sold directly by a builder before or during construction. New construction real estate transactions are different from resale transactions. This can be a source of confusion for agents.

Common misunderstanding: Many agents assume that representing buyers in a new construction purchase is the same as representing buyers in a resale purchase. It is not.

Key differences:

In a resale transaction, an agent negotiates with another agent and a seller. In a new construction transaction, an agent works with a builder’s sales team. Builders operate under their own contracts. These contracts are written to protect the builder. They are not the same as standard purchase agreements used in resale.

Builders also have specific policies around agent registration, commissions, and buyer representation. An agent who is not familiar with these policies may encounter problems during a transaction.

Why a dedicated division exists: eXp New Homes was created to give agents structured training and tools for this specific type of transaction. Standard eXp Realty membership provides general real estate support. It does not include new construction-specific training.

Situational example: An eXp agent represents a buyer interested in a new construction home. The builder requires agent registration before the buyer’s first visit. If the agent is not aware of this requirement or does not follow the process correctly, the builder may not honor the agent’s commission. eXp New Homes training covers this process. Standard eXp membership does not include this training.

How the New Homes Division Fits Inside eXp Realty

eXp Realty uses a divisions structure to organize specialized real estate practice areas. eXp New Homes is one of several divisions available within eXp Realty. Divisions are opt-in programs. They are not default features of eXp agent membership.

Agent decision patterns: Agents typically evaluate division membership based on their practice area. Agents who already work with builders or who want to build a new construction practice are more likely to evaluate eXp New Homes. Agents focused on resale do not need to enroll.

Structural misalignment risk: Some agents assume that eXp New Homes is included in their standard eXp membership. It is not. Agents who make this assumption may plan their business around tools they do not have access to. This creates a gap between expectation and available resources. Reviewing enrollment requirements before planning is the correct approach.

Relationship to eXp Divisions structure: eXp Realty maintains a Divisions structure that includes multiple opt-in programs. eXp New Homes is one. Others include eXp Luxury and the eXp Referral Division. Each division is structured separately. Enrollment in one does not include enrollment in another. Agents may enroll in more than one division if they meet the eligibility requirements for each.

How eXp New Homes Enrollment Works and What It Does Not Include

Before enrolling in eXp New Homes, agents should understand the following.

Enrollment is a separate step. Joining eXp Realty does not include eXp New Homes. Agents must complete a separate enrollment process and pay a membership fee.

Tier selection matters. Agents choose between Brand and Premium at enrollment. The tiers have different costs and different levels of access. Agents should review current plan details before selecting a tier.

The division provides tools and training. It does not guarantee builder access, transaction volume, or income.

Agent observation: An eXp agent who enrolled in eXp New Homes noted that the certification process helped them understand builder registration requirements they had not encountered during their resale career. They used the training to prepare before approaching a local builder. This is one example of how an agent applied division tools. Individual experiences and results vary.

What Agents Also Ask About eXp New Homes

Can an eXp agent work with builders without joining eXp New Homes?

An eXp agent can attempt to work with builders using standard real estate skills and their existing knowledge. eXp New Homes is not required to represent buyers in new construction transactions. The division provides structured training and tools to support this type of work. An agent’s eligibility to represent buyers is determined by their real estate license, not by division membership.

Does eXp New Homes provide builder referrals to members?

eXp New Homes does not operate as a referral network that connects agents to builders. The division provides tools and training to help agents develop their own builder relationships. Finding and working with specific builders is the agent’s responsibility. The division does not match agents to builders or guarantee introductions.

Is eXp New Homes available to agents in all states?

eXp New Homes is available to eXp Realty agents. Availability may vary based on state-specific factors, including licensing rules and brokerage operations in a given market. Agents should confirm availability for their state at the time of enrollment. Division enrollment does not override state licensing requirements.

What happens to eXp New Homes membership if an agent leaves eXp Realty?

eXp New Homes membership is tied to active eXp Realty agent status. If an agent leaves eXp Realty, they no longer meet the eligibility requirement for division membership. Division access would end. Any fees paid for division membership are governed by the division’s enrollment terms. Agents should review those terms before enrolling.

Is there a trial period or refund option for eXp New Homes membership?

Refund and trial terms are set by eXp New Homes at enrollment. These terms may change. Agents should review current enrollment terms before completing payment. This article does not represent current refund policy.

Why This Matters Before You Join eXp Realty

eXp New Homes is designed to address new construction representation and builder relationships, but it does not operate in isolation or replace the broader brokerage experience.

Team SAA Smart Agent Alliance

At eXp Realty, all agents receive the same core brokerage platform, including compliance, compensation, and access to company divisions. What differs is the sponsor ecosystem an agent aligns with.

The sponsor is selected during the application process, before most agents have used the brokerage’s systems, explored its tools, or seen how sponsorship works in real life.

Understanding how eXp New Homes fits into eXp Realty’s structure helps agents interpret the division enrollment decision in the proper context.

Founder pricing for eXp New Homes is currently available through May 1, 2026. This is a stated timing window for current pricing. It is factual context for enrollment timing decisions. It is not a performance claim or income projection.

Frequently Asked Questions

eXp New Homes membership costs vary by tier. Brand and Premium tiers are priced differently. Founder pricing is currently available through May 1, 2026. After that date, pricing may change. Current pricing details are published.Β  This article does not publish specific dollar amounts because pricing is subject to change.
eXp New Homes membership does not alter an agent’s commission structure with eXp Realty. Cap obligations, splits, and standard agent fees are governed by the eXp Realty agent agreement. Division membership is a separate enrollment. It does not modify the terms of an agent’s brokerage relationship.
Brand is the entry-level tier. It provides access to core training, certification, and community resources. Premium is the higher-level tier. It provides expanded access to resources and additional builder-facing features. Full comparison of current tier features is available. Features within each tier may be updated over time.
Active eXp Realty agent status is a requirement for eXp New Homes membership. An agent must first join eXp Realty and hold an active license under eXp Realty before enrolling in the division. The enrollment sequence is: join eXp Realty first, then apply for eXp New Homes membership.
Enrollment in eXp New Homes provides access only to eXp New Homes resources. It does not include access to other eXp divisions such as eXp Luxury or the eXp Referral Division. Each division has its own enrollment process and fee structure. Agents who want access to multiple eXp divisions must enroll in each division separately, although some divisions may be available as bundled packages at a reduced cost.
eXp New Homes membership is not required for an eXp agent to work with builders or represent buyers in new construction transactions. Agents may work with builders using their real estate license and standard brokerage membership. The division provides specialized training, tools, and resources to support new construction work, but participation is optional.

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Karrie Hill

Karrie Hill

Co-Founder, Smart Agent Alliance

UC Berkeley Law (top 5%). Built a six-figure real estate business in her first full year without cold calling or door knocking, now coaching other agents to greater success.

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