Building A Home

If you want to build a new home, there are things you need to know before you begin. Learn about construction standards and about buying land, so you know your rights.

MPS Supplementing Model Building Codes

HUD Minimum Property Standards and How They Supplement the Model Building Codes

HUD Field Office Acceptance for Areas Without Building Codes

Interstate Land Sales

Buying Lots from Developers

Read the Property Report Before Signing Anything

Your Contract Rights

Contract Rights Concerning Property Reports

"Cooling-Off" Period

A Word About the Interstate Land Sales Division

Exemptions from the Law

Know the Developer

Know the Facts About the Lot

Know What You are Doing

Nine Dishonest Sales Practices