Mistakes to Avoid When Building a New Home (Part 3 of 5)

Mistake #3 – Lack of commitment to the plans

Once you’ve chosen the floor plan for your dream home, stick with it. Changing your mind and making significant changes midway through construction leads to lost time, lost materials, and lost money.

It’s a great idea to have your blueprints created and mull over them for a while before you make a final commitment. Ask your spouse for input and consider their wishes—compromise is always an integral part of the program.

When if doubt about how things can be changed—or if they can—should be discussed with your GC before building commences. This forthrightness allows the GC to consult an engineer and submit the proper plans to your municipality in advance.

Bob Abner is a highly respected, top producing, full time, Realtor for over 30 years and is an expert in the Northern Kentucky real estate market. Give Bob a call at 859-760-1660 or email Bob at BAbner@huff.com