Land Buying Checklist
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Nicole Nichols-West
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Before Buying Land
Check the characteristics of the land - topography, views, natual elements.
Check the size of the lot.
Check if the house style selected will fit on the property.
Check with local authorities whether you can build the type of home you want before committing to buying the land.
Check what kind of access the land provides for delivery and construction.
Determine the future infrastructure projects and construction of establishments pending in the area of your choice.
Research zoning requirements to include set backs and side yard requirements.
Obtain a natural hazard disclosure and look for soil problems.
If the land is located near hills, check how likely is the land to move.
If the land was once a swamp, ask neighbors about the condition of their foundations.
Check the sufficiency of the utilities and amenities in the area.
Find out the depth of your water table and determine the difficulty of digging.
Check if natural gas is available or you will use LP.
Make sure you have electricity and even cable or phone access in the land.
Research deed restrictions.
Check if there are any items that will need to be cleared or removed from the land.
Check if the land has ever been farmed.
Obtain your own appraisal to determine an appropriate price before making an offer.
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