Mar 3, 2026
Tilson Live! Ask Us Anything About Building On Your Land - March 3, 2026
Build On Your Land, Live Seminars
Thinking about building a custom home on your land in Texas? In this Tilson Live Q&A, Eric and Dawn answer your top questions about the home-building process. From financing and timelines to site preparation and design customization, we're here to provide clear guidance and make your journey a joyful one.
Whether you're just starting to look for land or are deep in the planning stages, this video covers essential topics for anyone interested in Texas home construction. Learn about water wells, drainage, dealing with HOAs, and so much more. We believe there are no bad questions when it comes to creating your family's dream home.
When you're ready to take the next step, know that we're here to support you and help make your homebuilding journey as smooth as possible.
Seminar Notes:
- 00:00 Intro Video
- 00:50 Introductions & Welcome
- 02:45 Topic Intro: Ask Us Anything!
- 07:20 Tilson’s Construction Timeline
- 10:05 Understanding Property Drainage Studies
- 13:10 Wells & Water Source Discussion
- 18:27 How much can I customize a plan?
- 20:33 Tilson’s EasyBuy Program Explained
- 24:18 Can we use any mortgage company?
- 25:28 Mortgage Rates Explained
- 27:25 Budgeting for Well Contingencies
- 34:45 How Tilson Works With Property Permits
- 39:00 Can Tilson complete our soil testing?
- 42:15 Water Heater Location Preference
- 45:35 What to Expect at a Walk-Through
- 51:00 What’s included in the site preparation allowance?
- 54:25 How to Get In Touch with Tilson Homes
- 56:35 Navigating Flood Zones & Elevation Requirements
- 1:00:40 Wrap-Up & Goodbyes
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