I actually built one of these when I was a kid.

We have built over 40,000 followers now.2.

From my experience buyers typically prefer these lots because they will not have any neighbors directly behind them.I can't tell from your question if there is an existing house built, that you are purchasing, or if you are buying a lot and going to build on it.Also, you should have access to an interactive flood plain viewer to look where the 100, 500 and zone X for the flood plain are situated.

Obviously, a complete and well built website with interactive components and quality information that’s constantly update and optimized for particular keywords to show up on the first page of search engines (including YouTube) will bring in the MOST valuable leads.  

I built a spreadsheet so i can input the numbers I find during the due diligence period.

In homes built after 1990 in my market, there is typically something called a Private Water and Sewer Charge.

You can possibly find hard money lenders that will step in while a property is being built, but not if you are intending to use the home as your primary residence. 

My town built all new schools and raised taxes.

As a first-time investor, you might find it easier to start with properties built after 1975, as building codes improved significantly around this time, particularly regarding wiring and plumbing, which can reduce the number of surprises and costly repairs.

I built some new construction up in Ocala area and it was uber frustrating as well getting permits my GC I hired though finished the projects although it took way longer ( not his fault) So for us it was not a great investment we made a little return but nothing that was commiserate with the risk.I think this is an issue with FLA  with the uber growth going on  etc.