Building a home on a budget

We're about to get all down and dirty with numbers, baby. First off, before we get into the meat of this post I want you to know that I'm not an expert by any means.

Is it actually possible to build a new home on a budget? That’s the question we asked ourselves over two years ago when we were knee-deep in planning the construction of our new home. We had plenty of experience renovating homes, but this would be our first time building a home from the ground up. We […]

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So you decided its time to build a new home and the first step you need to think about is budgeting, you start adding up the costs for land, foundation, framing and the list goes on and all you can see is dollar signs everywhere. So you start wondering how you can save money when building a house. Building a house is not cheap, but with budgeting and knowing how to spend your money wisely, you can build your dream home. My parent recently moved into their new home, and they saved so much…

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Building a house? It's important to know how much it costs to build your own home or buy a new construction home. Learn how to create a budget for your new home build, the financial steps to building a house, and everything you need to know about new construction home building budgets. In this article, we're sharing how to create your house building budget so you know how much to save for your new home, including effective budgeting strategies, construction expenses, and more!