Every episode of Tilson Live! brings new questions, and this week’s episode was no exception. Eric and Dawn took time to answer some of the most common questions about building on your land in Texas. From practical construction tips to the finer details of customizing your home, this session is designed to give you clarity and confidence as you move forward.
From understanding financing with our EasyBuy loan to planning timelines, adding custom spaces like metal shops, and selecting smart home features, this conversation is designed to make your journey feel more clear and manageable. At Tilson Homes, we believe building your dream home should be an exciting and meaningful experience for your family.
Seminar Notes:
- 00:00 Intro Video
- 00:50 Introductions & Welcome
- 02:05 Topic Intro: Ask Us Anything!
- 06:05 Tilson’s EasyBuy Equity Requirement
- 10:28 Do I need a construction loan?
- 12:05 What is included with Tilson’s Garages?
- 16:00 Metal Shop vs. Traditional Garage
- 17:58 Timeline on Driveway & Pool Additions
- 19:54 Garage Electrical Outlets
- 22:00 Example of Tilson’s EasyBuy Program Explained
- 28:06 Rain Gutters & Drain System
- 29:46 Who covers the bank appraisal cost?
- 33:05 Timeline of Building On Your Land
- 41:30 Windstorm Fasteners Explained
- 42:40 Water Treatment System Advice
- 45:25 Allowance for Water Well Installation
- 49:44 Combining Existing Land Loan & Mortgage Loan
- 50:27 Advice On Levelling Land Prior to Building
- 54:14 Seminars This Weekend - Come See Us!
- 55:23 Explore Our Blog For Design Inspiration
- 57:15 Wrap-Up & Goodbyes
