How to Buy a Great Lot
What makes a great lot? Very simply a great lot is one that fits the needs of you and your family now and, most importantly, in the future.
When buying land to build a home, or buying an existing home, you should carefully consider all aspects of the home site. Before you buy land take some time to learn what to look for, what the potential pitfalls of land ownership can be and some tips and tricks to help you get the best possible home site for you and your family.
Here are some tips and tricks, more or less in a “walk through” order, for you to take a look at. These are some things to keep in mind while looking at land broken up into some basic sections…
Before you start your lot search:Before you Start Looking for Land
What comes first: Floor Plans or Buy Land?
How to Find Home Sites for Sale
Think about the home site itself:The Importance of Walking Lots
Dealing with challenging lot types: Avoiding noise and hassles:About Perk Tests, Septic vs Sewer and Leach Fields
Know the Flood Plain and Flood Zone
Understanding Buffer, Open Space and Wetlands
The key to building a great custom home you and your family will enjoy for years begins with buying the right homesite. Always remember, a great home on a bad lot is a nightmare. You can’t fix a bad lot - so don’t buy one!
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