Developing drawings, getting approval from city/county, permits approval, bids for getting all utilities on site and then constructing it.

@Kriston RobichauxIf the land is a one-parcel you will need to check how to separate it and sell part of it (the part the house you need to sell) because when you sell a property you are selling the the one parcel it is setting on.Building a house could cost mucho money and equally cost as buying a new one (+your time).thats why people rather just buy a ready one.You will to get permits as well to build a house, and then approval and permits to build another house on the same lot.I don’t know about you but it just sounds like a pain.

I want to learn about the logistics of the actual work, as well as the permitting process and requirements in Oklahoma City. 

I've seen this scenario play out where the architectural plans and filing/permitting was including within the Contractor's cost (and not a Design-Build firm) and you'll always have a go-between and will never have access to the "architect".

Based on this, sounds like lenders won’t permit borrowers to transfer title after closing?

Seller your clearly un-permitted deck encroaches into the back alley... either move it or we're going to need a $1000 purchase price adjustment.

We know exactly what the problem is, and it's unfortunately that we're falling into a crack in the market due to our septic permit.

He installed new windows in every unit without permits and he puts a trash bin in the street without a permit.

Not too sure if you’re familiar with the Dallas permits department or planning commission, but they are as slow as molasses can get.

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