Buying A Lot To Build A House Today

Never buy a lot without a feasibility period in the contract. This gives you 15–30 days to have a builder or engineer walk the land and confirm that what you want to build is actually possible.

A lot that looks perfect might have poor soil quality, steep topography, or drainage issues that add $50k to your budget before you even pour a foundation. buying a lot to build a house

Patient planners with a healthy contingency fund and a clear vision. Avoid if: You need to move in within six months or get stressed by "variable costs." Never buy a lot without a feasibility period in the contract