How Do You Check A Home Builder?
Building a new home can be overwhelming if you fail to understand all the fine points. As they say, “the devil is in the details,” and the builders know this. To beat a builder at his own game, you need to follow some basic steps. Step 1 Start early. Way before you ever talk to a builder, you need to decide what you want in a new home and begin putting together a layout. Step 2 Remember, you are the boss on this project, not the builder. That means you have hiring and firing privileges. Choose a number of builders to interview, that’s right, interview, for the job. Step 3 Show them you’re serious. Go to the table with all the information you have and play hardball. If the builders know you’re serious and are interviewing, they will bid more competitively. Step 4 School yourself on every aspect of homebuilding. Use the Internet, books and magazines. It will be easier to beat a builder if you are making informed, rather than random, decisions. Step 5 Protect yourself. Make sure the const