Posted on 03/08/2009 12:28:19 PM PDT by WhirlwindAttack
The septic tank isn’t isn’t so much as the cost for the ‘sanctioned’ survey/test of the land to suit California. That’s about $14,000.
Visit a Home Depot. Buy all their 12 inch deep display samples of storage buildings. Nail them together.
Hey Honey - here’s your new abode.
Be prepared for ticks too. Otherwise, I wish y’all the best.
Contracts for deed are almost always a bad idea. If you can’t get him to deed it to you and take back a mortgage, talk to a Tennessee lawyer about what rights you might have there, if any. You also might want to check out the title to the property in question.
Check with local health authorities there about what requirements are for a septic system. Also, what permits and improvements are going to be required for the electrical hookup.
If I thought things were going to collapse, I’d want a place with a running stream on it. Or at least a stock pond.
Make friends with the local cops. They are going to suspect you of growing pot or running a meth lab. Particularly if you are living like hippies.
Are you planning to irrigate your garden with city water? How much is that going to cost you?
you’re gonna need livestock. Goats and Chickens!
but first in foremost, Trust in God in your new adventure. Let us know in a few years how you two fair. Best wishes! God Bless!
You sound very organized to me..Best to you~
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