|
|
|
|
|
|
|
A 10-step plan for your custom-built home
Considering all of the potential problems in building a new home, why would anyone consider hiring a builder, buying a lot and starting a home from scratch, rather than buying an existing ready-to-move-in home? |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
It takes a team
There's one point on which most home builders agree, that the home buyer's attitude and behavior are key factors in whether the building process will run smoothly or become a nightmare for all concerned. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
What's a custom home?
Before you jump into the middle of your custom home-building process, it's helpful to understand some of the terminology used in the industry. Here are a few useful definitions: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Realistic expectations
The home-building process is fraught with possibilities for either success and happiness or failure and disappointment. That's why it's very important to educate yourself thoroughly before you begin making plans for your new home. |
|
|
|
|
