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How To Build Your First House As An Owner Builder (Just 5% Down)
How the owner builder path can work on a first house with a low down payment, from pre approval to move in.
What we cover
- Getting the pre approval that unlocks the low down payment
- Understanding construction costs before you shop for land
- Finding a lot and underwriting the build against a real sale price
- The tax benefits on a primary residence build
- How the loan, construction, and move in or sale actually flow
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