The land under your new home is as important as the architectural plans to build the house. Homeowners look for water views, parcels of an acre or more, views of mountains or space for separate garages, swimming pools or workshops. Taking the time to thoroughly research land ...
Building your next home to your own specifications is an ambitious undertaking. Building a home often costs more than buying one, which might mean a larger mortgage bill. It will also take months or ...Read More
If you own your land and would like to build a home on it, you may be able to use the land’s equity to get a construction loan. Residential construction loans that transition to mortgage loans are a ...Read More
If you think buying or rehabilitating a tract home is hard work, consider having to start from scratch and build from the ground up. But before you mull bathroom tile and exterior trim, a home ...Read More
Property taxes are determined by two factors: the assessed value of your home, and the amount of tax levied by your local government. Generally speaking, anything that increases your property's ...Read More
Construction projects such as home building and extensive remodeling are complicated endeavors, particularly if you don't have any previous building experience. You run the risk of causing property ...Read More
Buying or building a home requires real estate financing that can be difficult to obtain from traditional lenders. One solution involves finding a silent investor who will provide all or a portion of ...Read More