Ep. 129 | Should I buy a home online - without ever speaking to someone?

About this episode

This episode explores the feasibility of buying a home entirely online without direct communication with builders.

Can you really buy a home entirely online without ever speaking to a builder? In this episode, we explore how buyers are using online platforms to compare builders, review house and land packages, and complete most of the process, if not all of it online. Topic timestamps 3:12 - Where do you start? 6:14 - Reviews and reputation 10:01 - How to read online floor plans and specs. 12:07 - House & land packages. Pros & cons of package deals online. 15:34 - Is Visiting a Display Home Rea...

People in this episode

Hosts: Colin Bischof, Darren Brennan

Topics covered

• buying a home online
• online platforms
• builder comparison
• house and land packages
• display homes

Keywords

• home buying
• online real estate
• builder reviews
• floor plans
• house packages

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