Be Your Own General Contactor
Many people looking to build a home consider acting as their own general contractor. The general feeling is that it’s not all that difficult and you can save some money on the project, perhaps 10% to 20%. Building your own home does in fact present the opportunity to save some cash as long as [...]
Custom Home Builders
A custom home builder is one that builds a unique home for a specific client on a particular home site. Most often a custom home builder will build a home on land that you own rather than offering you a choice of lots in a planned community like a volume builder. If you already [...]
Semi Custom or Track Builders
A track builder is in some ways similar to a volume builder however typically on a smaller scale. This type of building is also called Semi-Custom Home Building in some areas. Often a track or semi-custom builder will purchase a piece of land, develop it by adding streets and utilities, sell the lots and [...]
Volume Builders
A Volume builder is one that often builds hundreds or thousands of homes per year either on a regional scale or nationwide. Depending on your area these may be referred to as Mega builders, Production builders, Big Builders or Planned Community builders. A typical scenario is a volume builder will buy a parcel of land, [...]
