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  • Who Should Be an Owner Builder in Today's Economy  By : Chris Esposito
    Owner builder construction loans are designed for people who wish to build their new house without having to hire a general contractor. Unfortunately, there is a lot of confusion about the role of the owner builder, leading many people to take on the responsibility for the wrong reasons - and with improper planning. If you want to be an owner builder, you should consider these points first.
  • A Strong Foundation for a Strong Home  By : Joe Cline | Austin Real Estate Agent
    You’ve heard that you need a strong foundation to support the walls and floors that will come above it to create your home. And that’s true. Without the proper start on the bottom, the top will be largely unsupported and dangerously unstable.
  • Building a New Home? Should an Owner Builder Buy a Home Kit to Save Money?  By : Chris Esposito
    Home kits or material packages can be great tools to help owner builders construct a home, because they bundle the materials together for you and send it as one package. There is a myth, though, that these home kits are always a way to save money. But, an owner builder needs to take the time to break down the numbers.
  • A Common Owner Builder Construction Mistake: Losing Sight of the Big Picture  By : Chris Esposito
    People building a custom home, whether acting as an owner builder or hiring a general contractor, often have to be reminded of one simple, vital point: look at the big picture. Owner builders who lose sight of the big picture are the ones who end up using cheap materials, low quality labor, and low quality financing. When this happens, it is the owner builder who loses both time and money.
  • Manufactured Homes – Why Would You Want One Of The Manufactured Homes?  By : Bob Hohl
    Manufactured homes are becoming more and more popular these days. There are a lot of people who are looking to buy these homes for a number of different reasons. You need to find out why mobile homes are becoming the choice of where people want to live.
  • How To Understand Planning Permission  By : Derek Both
    If you have decided to self - build your own home then it is very important that you understand planning permission and how to get it.
  • Log Cabin Kits - What Are The Benefits?  By : Jessica P
    Even if you've long dreamed of living in a beautiful log cabin, you may have been turned off by how expensive they tend to be. Gorgeous as they are, many people tend to wonder if they are truly worth the money.


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