Buy SD Homes vs NextHome First Source
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Buy SD Homes
Discover your ideal San Diego home with real-time MLS listings. Stay updated on new properties, open houses, and recent sales. This app streamlines your home search experience with constant inventory updates.
- Real-time MLS inventory updates
- New house listings
- Upcoming open houses
- Recently sold homes
- Streamlined home search
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Make finding your dream home in San Diego, CA a reality with the Buy SD Homes app. With constant updates and all the latest inventory pulled directly from the MLS, this app truly puts you in control of your home search experience. Use this app anytime and keep up to date with new houses on the market, upcoming open houses and recently sold homes!
NextHome First Source
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Looking for your dream home in beautiful Pasadena, Texas? Our NextHome First Source app also covers the surrounding areas with the Houston MLS and can be used for all your real estate needs. Great features included within our app: •Custom filters and personalized saved search options with your budget and preferences in mind. •Receive notifications on saved searches and favorited listing updates. •View the localized MLS by browsing through Active, Pending, and Open Houses. •Direct contact with a premier agent within our app with just one tap on call, text, or chat. •Best of all, your data is kept private! Download today, and we look forward to working with you!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: NextHome First Source at every 13 months against Buy SD Homes's every 28 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Buy SD Homes ships an update every 28 months, NextHome First Source every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Buy SD Homes | NextHome First Source |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 28 months | Every 13 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alex Saavedra | Grigg & Novosad L.L.C. |
In-app purchases
Buy SD Homes
No in-app purchases
NextHome First Source
No in-app purchases
Questions
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