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Monday, January 4, 2010

Matters To Hold In Mind For Building Your House

By Gavin J. King

Select Your Building Lot

First, it is a good idea to find the property that you want to build on. Things like location, price, applicable taxes, zoning and density laws and building permits may be just a few of the issues you will be dealing with in getting your buildsite approved for construction.

Finding The Money

Typically banks, mortgage and home loan companies or credit unions can loan you the money, or you can find an investor. You can have any number of modifications installed, or eliminated from the plan, to change the price your home will cost you. Using an architect to draw up your plans will help you get the base price down. Your lender will need the drawings to approve any loans.

Architects Are Vital

From California to New York to Arkansas, home plans include foundation, framing, siding, plumbing and electrical details, and can range from as little as $600, to as much as several thousand. It is always best to screen at least three applicants before you hire any professional and architects are no different. Then take these plans and prices to your lender, and see what they will offer you in terms of financing.

Be Flexible

Don't be surprised by some necessary changes in your plans. Factors that may effect the rate at which your home is constructed can range from weather to labor disputes so be pro-active if they pop up. It will take you a long time to complete the project so don't be impatient or pushy with your subs.

Having your own home built can be an exhausting, yet very rewarding endeavor. As with so many other things in life, you just have to keep pushing and step by step you will reach your goal and complete building your dream home. Not reaching your goal to complete your home construction will potentially cost you everything you have, so failure is not an option.

Of course, this is just a general outline. Spending you time learning about construction and improving on your own knowledge base will help you understand what is going on in each phase, and keep you in the know on your home construction. - 23212

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