Lot selection should include consideration of many features. Lots, whether new or existing, are unequal in features of importance, such as utilities, zoning and potential for floods or drainage disasters.
Description
This eGuide is a compilation of past columns, bulletins and photos that have been assembled into one document as a time-saving feature for you.
Lots for sale should be thoroughly reviewed with the tips, described in this eGuide, in mind before you choose where you will make or build your home. Of course, some building lots are worth more than others. They will appreciate faster. Why? Because the lots that grow in value at the fastest rate tend to have the highest number of positive qualities. A lot may have a great view. It may be in a desirable neighborhood. A lot may have mature trees. There are numerous positive qualities. Some of the qualities are subjective. Things that appeal to you may not appeal to me. Most of the qualities are objective. Things like utilities, zoning, flooding, etc. are a concern to just about everyone.
This eGuide includes a discussion of 25 guidelines to consider when selecting your piece of real estate. It also includes a link to one of Tim's videos on Soil Maps and links to his other videos. Remember, the land is a real asset. Buildings are temporary. The land is the basis of long term value.
