All Posts Tagged With: "construction"
How Do Stick-Built And Modular Construction Compare?
Both approaches have value. Modular elements can be constructed indoors, to specific measurements, and in standardized units. Alternatively, a good contractor can solve problems on the spot with solid workmanship and clever planning. Rather than which system is better, the deciding factors are probably the materials used and the skills of the builder or factory. [...]
30Aug2008 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
Can I Get A Loan For Raw Land?
Buying land, and later building on it, is generally a process with three financing needs. First, money is needed to acquire the land. Second, money is needed to construct “improvements” such as a home. Third, owners will want long-term financing once construction is completed. It’s usually best for borrowers to obtain acquisition, construction, and permanent [...]
30Aug2008 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
Do we need a termite inspection for a new home?
It used to be that lenders routinely required a termite inspection for new homes. The logic was that when you look at a new home you see a finished product. However, weeks before completion, the elements making-up that new home were pipes, wires, and wood. And that wood, sitting outdoors for an unknown amount of [...]
27Aug2008 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
Should I Build By Myself Or Use A Builder?
All construction projects are unique so it can’t be said that one approach is always better than the other. For instance, it may seem cheaper to erect a home without a builder, but a builder may have systems, workers and equipment that can produce significant economies. And, it may be argued that if you build [...]
22Aug2008 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
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