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New build --- no contractor

mtoutlemonde · 2023-09-09 16:41:37

Hi, I have posted a few times and the realisation is that building, as a single person is out of my reach as the contractor I had chosen is increasing the price everytime I contact him. I have considered buying a house in the local town, outside my budget but not as bad and the house is ready to move into. As an…

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09-09-2023 5:41pm

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mtoutlemonde

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Hi, I have posted a few times and the realisation is that building, as a single person is out of my reach as the contractor I had chosen is increasing the price everytime I contact him. I have considered buying a house in the local town, outside my budget but not as bad and the house is ready to move into.
As an inexperienced person, is it possible to build without a contractor? Is there much of saving? As somebody with little experience, would an investment in a project manager be a wise investment or would the engineer be the best person including an additional fee.
Thanks in advance.

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