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Buying Property to Build
The ideal piece of land cannot be purchased without due diligence. Say you notice a lot for sale in a suburban area that looks like a perfect place to build your dream home. Buying undeveloped land can provide an opportunity to build a house that will meet your needs, but you will need certain information before you sign on the dotted line.
Most suburban areas have zoning regulations which govern the type of structure that can be erected, the dimensions, and even the material used on the exterior. Historic preservation groups work with builders in many areas to ensure that any new construction fits in with the existing buildings. If you want to build out of the city limits, check the availability of public utility services and the cost of bringing those services to the site. Local planning and zoning boards can provide you with information about proposed development that could change your quiet country lane into a busy street.
It is a good idea to consult an architect and a zoning expert to confirm that your vision will work on the property you have selected.
Do These Real Estate Tips Really Apply to YOU? We've learned these tips through years of experience as a top Broker Associate. But we know that Your situation might be different. That's why we're here. It's our job to personally advise homebuyers and sellers. Ask us if any tip that we've included here really applies to your situation. Do any of these tips raise questions for you? Didn't find what you're looking for? Let us know! We are happy to answer ANY questions. It's our job! There's no obligation, and we promise to get back to you quickly... |
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