We got a version 1.0 of our version of the Brightwater II plan. It’s exciting to see our names on a draft building plan that represents our house. Seeing it on paper makes this whole process seem much more real for some reason. I think it’s because it’s something real, something we can hold, something
We had an opportunity to meet with our home consultant and talk through our three favorite plans and what we liked about each and didn’t like about each. We spent about two hours looking at al the plans and nit-picking all the details in them. It was a very good use of the time though.
Out builder has been great about sending us more detailed PDF’s of some of the plans that we’ve been interested in. It’s allowed us to really look at them better and get an idea of what we like from the flow of a house. Turns out that all the ones we like are a similar
Knowing that eventually we will need to list the current condo on the market, we decided to talk with a realtor. We wanted to find out based on current market data what we might be able to realistically get for the condo. In addition, we wanted to as her thoughts on some things we could
We got an update from our new home consultant today about the three acres. It’s not really good news or bad news. It’s more just, news. It turns out that the lot we are interested in, as well as the one next to it, are still owned by the original owner of all the land
Since learning more about the three acre lot with the higher water table, my free time has been partially taken up by doing research into what that means, and what it would mean to build in such a condition. The over all answer seems to be more cost because of having to bring in extra
We have gone to check out a handful of lots recently, and a few of them looked promising. There are a couple that are in the one to one and a half acres. There’s also one that’s closer to three acres. The three acre one is a bit of an interesting lot. It used to
It’s now 2023, which doesn’t seem like it should be a thing already, but here it is. Back to work, and back to continuing on the adventures of building a new home. We have started to look at some lots on our own and have gotten the first couple MLS reports with some lots on
