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Nesgroup address: misc.consumers.house - Date & Time for the message: 12 Apr 2005 15:02:27 -0700
/ Author of the message: "Mike" |
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Re: Which comes first: Buy land or construction loan?
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Buy the land with your money and use it as collateral when getting your construction loan. If you wait and buy the land as your first draw you will spend some time paying interest on the land while grading, excavating, pouring etc. It says a lot to the lender that you will also have something to lose if things go south. I've had some people take the money and put it into a 6month CD and use that as collateral along with the land and future home. Then when the house is completed, they cash it in and use it as the down payment. Liquid collateral says a lot more than some dirt. Lenders dont like to have to liquidate anything. Go get an approval from your mortgage lender and take that and the deed for the land over to a construction lender and get it done. I don't know too many lenders that would turn this down. Buying the land first may save you some fees also. When starting a construction note where |
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