Choosing The Right Lot For Your New Houston Home

Buildable Houston Lots And The Expertise In Having It Developed

Buying a lot for sale in Houston has its own unique set of interesting details. Because purchasing a buildable lot in Houston is first and foremost a complex transaction, it represents a particularly challenging task for any buyer. As your REALTOR® partner, you will quickly realize there are many benefits to having your own Houston real estate agent by your side to protect your interest when buying a lot for your new home. As your Houston real estate professionals, The Zoller Group,we are familar with many developers and builders who have new construction lots for sale.

Selecting Your Building Lot In Houston

Below are several key points to keep in mind as you prepare to select your lot for your new Houston home. Of course, there are many benefits to buying a lot and building a new home including your ability to select the lot location within a new community, plus the ability to completely customize a home to your unique taste (which is the subject of another article). One thing you should bear in mind, from selecting the lot to customizing floor plans, requires a considerable investment of time. Count on making many informed decisions, which occupies a considerable amount of your time for this process.

Helping You Make Sound Real Estate Decisions

Selecting your hand picked lot requires a little know how and foresight. Like selecting a builder, start by defining what type of lot you desire - corner, cul-de-sac, or along a main-line street, also consider lot slope, vegetation, and overall topography. Remember, unless you will be hiring a landscaper, it could be you pushing your mower up and down that steep hill in your front yard, so choose wisely. Due diligence is essential. Before selecting your lot, ask neighbors about their lot selection process. It's possible certain builders are "assigned" to certain lots. If that's the case, make sure you have the utmost confidence in the builder that is assigned to the lot you have selected.

There are many great neighborhoods and new home developments in the greater Houston area. One could be the location for the home of your dreams found on the Houston MLS. As your Houston realtors, The Zoller Group, will help you every step of the way from selecting your lot and builder, to selecting upgrade options and beyond!

Protecting Your Interest In Houston Real Estate

It is the role of each on-site agent to provide you with a wide range of information ranging from site plans with lot layout to building restrictions, roads and easements to inspections, warranties, rebates and upgrades. As your new home partner, The Zoller Group will help you review all the information. We will be vigilant to keep your best interest in mind when reviewing contracts for lot purchase, which often contains legal terms that are difficult to understand.

Are you thinking about buying a lot and building a fine Houston home? If so, contact us, Meg and Jim Zoller, your Houston new home experts!