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Building Your Dream Home? 7 Key Challenges You Should Know About

Building Your Dream Home? 7 Key Challenges You Should Know About

Are you dreaming of building a custom home on your own lot? While the idea of designing your perfect home is exciting, the process can quickly become overwhelming—especially when unexpected costs, delays, and tough decisions arise.

At ValueBuild Homes, we've helped hundreds of families navigate the journey from lot to home, and we understand the real-world challenges you might face along the way.

That's why we're hosting a free, live webinar where our experts will break down the entire process, answer your biggest questions, and help you build with confidence.


🏡 7 Common Challenges When Building Your Home (And How We'll Help)

1️⃣ Finding the Perfect Property

  • How to avoid buying land with hidden problems (poor soil, zoning restrictions, or utility issues)
  • Understanding the real cost differences between urban, suburban, and rural lots
  • What "perk tests" and easements mean for your future home

2️⃣ Preparing Your Land for Construction

  • Clearing, grading, and utility hookups: What's absolutely necessary
  • Why some lots cost $10K to prepare while others cost $100K+
  • How to get accurate estimates before you commit

3️⃣ Sticking to Your Budget

  • The truth about "starting from" pricing versus final costs
  • Where most homeowners accidentally overspend
  • Smart ways to prioritize your must-haves

4️⃣ Choosing the Right Home Design

  • Why some floor plans cost significantly more to build
  • How your lot's shape and slope impact design options
  • Custom vs. pre-designed plans: Finding the best fit

5️⃣ Working With Builders

  • What to look for (and avoid) in construction contracts
  • Fixed-price vs. cost-plus agreements: Understanding the difference
  • How to evaluate builders beyond just the price tag

6️⃣ Financing Your Build

  • Lot loans vs. construction loans vs. traditional mortgages
  • How much cash you'll realistically need upfront
  • What lenders look for when approving construction loans

7️⃣ Building an Efficient, Future-Ready Home

  • Which energy-efficient features actually save money over time
  • Where to invest first (windows, insulation, or solar?)
  • How smart choices today impact your home's future value

Learn From Trusted Experts

Get practical advice from ValueBuild Homes' experienced team:

Don & Jillian – Your guides through the homebuilding journey

Paul McNeill – VBH Division Head

Leonard Beaudry – Realtor & Broker

They'll share real-life examples, answer your questions live, and give you the knowledge you need to move forward.


Webinar Details

🔗 Click here to register now!


Why You Should Join Us

This isn't just another generic webinar. You'll get:
✅ Transparent cost breakdowns with real numbers
✅ Builder insights most companies don't share
✅ Practical worksheets to help you plan
✅ Genuine advice – no sales pitch


"What if I can't attend live?"

No problem! All registrants receive the recording and resources.

👉 Register Here


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