
Building Your Dream Home Taking the right Steps Step 1 Getting pre-approved for a construction loan prior to signing a build contract will allow you to know how much you can afford. Step 2 Selecting the home that will fit your homesite and your families needs. Step 3 Signing the initial Contract to Build and pay an Earnest Money Deposit. Additional draws will be distributed as the building process progresses. Step 4 Choosing interior and exterior features, colors and upgrades to customize your new home to match your lifestyle and budget. Step 5 Release all Contingencies Step 6 Pre-Construction Meeting with the Builder Step 7 Construction typically last 4 to 8 months Step 8 Inspections along the way are conducted by city building inspectors and you. Pre-closing walk through with the builder. Step 9 Congratulations! The day has come to close on your new home **minimum 60' wide requirement for most homes |