In this video we introduce this important guide and discuss how it works along with the schedule to help the owner-builder keep the home on schedule and build a quality project. Because most owner-builders are new to managing the process, The Builder’s Daily Construction Guide provides an essential daily checklist to make sure no major items are forgotten. Visit us at ArmchairBuilder.com for more professional building tips.

Duration : 0:4:2

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In this video we talk about the big questions that need to be tackled by the owner-builder prior to getting started in the order they should be addressed. We also discuss the visit to the loan officer to determine how much to spend on your project and discuss the different loan types. Visit us at ArmchairBuilder.com for more tips on building your dream projects.

Duration : 0:1:49

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This video reviews all of the important considerations for the owner-builder when choosing a place to build a new home. We discuss in detail the 20% rule and important items to review prior to purchase including zoning of the property and adjacent property, utilities, soil conditions, topography, setback requirements, and dirt balance. We also discuss the visit to the local building department and what questions to ask.

Duration : 0:8:44

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Your project can almost run itself if the owner-builder hires the right trades and suppliers. In this video we discuss the different ways to find the best subcontractors from driving through local jobsites to contacting your local homebuilders association. We also review the eight important items to look at when comparing bids. Last, we talk about the negotiation process and how to save significant money on your project.

Duration : 0:5:57

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Renovation lending expert Skip Schenker is joined by licensed general contractor, Brian Singer from Singer Construction as they walk thru this Corona property with is about to undergo a remodel using the FHA 203k Renovation loan.

Duration : 0:5:0

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Here we introduce green building principles to the owner-builder. Methods of construction and design ideas are discussed that will help create a safer, more comfortable, and cost efficient home. We review low cost and no cost green building alternatives that the owner-builder may want to consider in their new project.

Duration : 0:9:7

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This is a great HomePath Renovation or FHA 203k loan opportunity. All construction funds are financed into the new loan, you can even finance up to 6 mortgage payments while the property is under construction and not habitable. Turn this fixer upper into your dream home. It has a large lot with a separate unit attached to the garage. Get money to put in a new kitchen, flooring, bathrooms, paint, carpet and more. Learn more at www.RenovationLendingInstitute.com

Duration : 0:4:44

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Info needed if you are looking to build a home or renovate a home you currently have, here is some info on construction loans. More info at www.marketposter.blogspot.com

Duration : 0:8:9

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