Guide to buying an urban plot

Today I want to share a practical guide for those looking to buy an urban plot. Here are the key points to consider, ordered by importance:

  • 1. Legal aspects and documentation:
    Property title: Make sure it is free of liens and encumbrances.
    Plans and deeds: Check that all documentation is in order.
    Licenses and permits: Verify that you have all the necessary licenses.
  • 2. Land use and zoning:
    Regulations: Make sure the parcel allows for single-family homes.
    Regulations: Find out about building restrictions.
  • Services and infrastructure:
    Basic services: Check access to water, electricity, gas, sewage and internet.
    Quality of infrastructure: Make sure it is adequate.
  • 4. Location:
    Proximity to services: Consider proximity to hospitals, schools and public transportation.
    Access and connectivity: Evaluate access to main roads.
    Neighborhood environment: Analyze the safety and development of the area.
  • 5. Topography and soil conditions:
    Terrain characteristics: Check slope, levelness and stability.
    Natural elements: Consider trees, rocks or bodies of water.
  • 6. Size and shape of the plot:
    Total area: Evaluate if the size is adequate. 300-400 m² is ideal.
    Shape: Shape may affect the layout of the house.
    Future expansions: Consider expansion possibilities.
  • 7. Costs and budget:
    Purchase price: Compare with other plots.
    Additional costs: Include taxes and fees.
    Total budget: Plan the total construction budget.
  • 8. Orientation and climate:
    Orientation: Affects energy efficiency and comfort.
    Climate: Considers risks such as flooding.
  • 9. Future development of the area:
    Urban development plans: Find out about future plans.
    Future projects: Evaluate their impact on the parcel.
  • 10. Environmental impact:
    Environmental impact: Evaluates and considers sustainable solutions.

These points will help you make an informed decision and ensure that the plot meets your expectations. Good luck!


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