{"id":18234,"date":"2020-06-11T09:08:57","date_gmt":"2020-06-11T16:08:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.simplicity-homes.com\/?p=18234"},"modified":"2022-02-10T11:13:28","modified_gmt":"2022-02-10T19:13:28","slug":"your-homebuilding-journey-what-to-expect-from-land-to-keys-in-hand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.simplicity-homes.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/11\/your-homebuilding-journey-what-to-expect-from-land-to-keys-in-hand\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Homebuilding Journey \u2013 What to Expect from Land to Keys in Hand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Does building a new home on-your-land sounds exciting, but wonder what happens during the building process? Below we\u2019ve outlined what to expect during your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplicity-homes.com\/your-homebuilding-journey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">homebuilding journey<\/a> from land to keys in hand.<\/p>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18245\" src=\"https:\/\/stg.simplicity-homes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Site-Location-Icon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"55\" height=\"43\" \/> Step 1: Land &amp; Lending<\/h3>\n<p>Many people have the misconception that you need to own land before you can consider building a new home. If you don\u2019t have land, don\u2019t wait to contact us. A Simplicity <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplicity-homes.com\/contact\/about-simplicity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New Home Advisor<\/a> can provide you with pro tips for researching land and what to look for before you buy. Already own land? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplicity-homes.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reach out<\/a> to discuss your property details.<\/p>\n<p>Another essential step is financing your build. Ask about our list of lenders who can provide details about construction financing and can complete a pre-approval.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18256\" src=\"https:\/\/stg.simplicity-homes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Home-plan-icon_front.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"70\" height=\"58\" \/> Step 2: Home Plans<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The next step is finding the perfect home plan that fits your family\u2019s needs. With over 40 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplicity-homes.com\/home-plans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">home plans<\/a> \u2013 each with its own set of unique features and options \u2013 we have a home for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>But what about the price? We take the guesswork out of new home pricing by offering instant, transparent pricing with our online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplicity-homes.com\/our-homes-on-your-land\/instant-quote\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instant Quote Tool<\/a>. You can receive pricing anytime \u2013 day or night. If you prefer to discuss the pricing of your favorite home plan in person, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplicity-homes.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">schedule an appointment<\/a> with one of our professional New Home Advisors.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18248\" src=\"https:\/\/stg.simplicity-homes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Survey-equipment-icon-236x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"50\" height=\"65\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simplicity-homes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Survey-equipment-icon-236x300.jpg 236w, https:\/\/www.simplicity-homes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Survey-equipment-icon.jpg 329w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 50px) 100vw, 50px\" \/>Step 3: Homesite Evaluation<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Before building, it\u2019s important to meet on-your-land to discuss homesite development improvements, such as, home placement, driveway, utilities, and excavation, to name a few. A homesite evaluation provides us with the unique details specific to your lot, so we\u2019re prepared when it\u2019s time to break ground. At Simplicity, our homesite evaluations are always free and don\u2019t require a contract.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18260\" src=\"https:\/\/stg.simplicity-homes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Contract-icon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"67\" height=\"45\" \/> Step 4: Contract<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Now the fun really starts! During the contract phrase of your homebuilding journey, you will meet with a New Home Advisor at one of our professional design centers to select colors and options, making your new home a reflection of your unique personality. In this step, you\u2019ll review your new home budget and complete the Simplicity Contract Agreement.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18266\" src=\"https:\/\/stg.simplicity-homes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Pre-construction-icon_front.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"63\" height=\"45\" \/> Step 5: Pre-Construction<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Wonder how your home is built just for you? Our Pre-Construction Team is making sure the \u201ci&#8217;s are dotted, and t&#8217;s are crossed.\u201d They assemble important information to make sure you\u2019re getting what is expected.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18268\" src=\"https:\/\/stg.simplicity-homes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Permits-icon_front.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"50\" height=\"67\" \/> Step 6: Permits<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Each jurisdiction has their own permit packet that needs to be completed and submitted before work can begin on your home. If you choose the Simplicity <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplicity-homes.com\/our-homes-on-your-land\/turnkey-solution\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Turn-Key Solution<\/a>, our permit team submits and tracks the permit packet on your behalf. It also means Simplicity assumes responsibility to manage, coordinate, and schedule numerous site development related tasks, reducing customer stress and responsibilities.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18263\" src=\"https:\/\/stg.simplicity-homes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Funding-icon_front.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"60\" height=\"61\" \/>\u00a0Step 7: Funding<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Financing or Paying Cash? Either way our Accounting Team is here to support and guide you. Working on your behalf, our team navigates the complexities of the construction loan. Our long-term lender partnerships streamline this stage of the homebuilding journey resulting in an easier, more efficient funding process for you. Our Accounting Team is here for you from contract to completion!<\/p>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18253\" src=\"https:\/\/stg.simplicity-homes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Backhoe-icon-01-286x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"67\" height=\"67\" \/>Step 8: Construction<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Groundbreaking begins! During the construction phase, our dedicated construction team oversees your home&#8217;s progress from foundation to finish. This is where pieces of the homebuilding puzzle come together, and we make a house your home.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18250\" src=\"https:\/\/stg.simplicity-homes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Checklist-icon-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"62\" height=\"67\" \/> Step 9: Orientation<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Wow, you\u2019re almost at the end of your homebuilding journey! Before move-in, our Simplicity Construction Team will do a final walk-through with you to review home-specific features and explain how your new home lives.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18270\" src=\"https:\/\/stg.simplicity-homes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Welcome-home-icon_front.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"67\" height=\"59\" \/> Step 10: Welcome Home<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Congratulations, you did it! You now have keys-in-hand and are ready to move-in and enjoy your new home! Don\u2019t worry, if you have questions after you\u2019re settled in, our Customer Service Team is still here to help.<\/p>\n<p>We know that building a home on-your-land can seem overwhelming and complex, but we make it simple. Our team is here to support you and make building your future home a positive and exciting experience.\u00a0When you\u2019re ready, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplicity-homes.com\/contact\/\">contact us<\/a> and we\u2019ll get you started on the exciting journey towards your dream home!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stg.simplicity-homes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/SIM-Homebuilding-Journey-web.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAND THE SIMPLICITY HOMEBUILDING JOURNEY<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does building a new home on-your-land sounds exciting, but wonder what happens during the building process? 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