We Built This Modern House For $200,000 - Construction Costs Breakdown!

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Published 2023-10-11
Ever wondered if it's possible to build a house without breaking the bank? In today's video, we unveil the full breakdown of build costs for the home we just completed in Arkansas along with a few money saving tips that allowed us to stay right under $200,000!

We built a duplex... And now live for FREE! Check out the video here (I included a home tour this time!)    • We Built a Duplex...Now Live For FREE?  

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Chapters:
00:00 - How Much Does It Cost To Build A House?
00:43 - Lot Cost & Site Preparation
01:57 - Foundation
02:41 - Framing, Roofing & Windows
04:14 - HVAC, Electrical & Plumbing
05:52 - Insulation, Drywall & Painting
06:30 - Interior Finishes
07:46 - Exterior Finishes
08:45 - Landscaping
10:00 - Misc Building Costs
10:55 - How We Saved Money While Building
13:57 - The First Step To Building

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Nicole Nark is a licensed Realtor and the Principal Broker of HomeWay Realty. HomeWay Realty is not a lender, does not issue loan qualifications, and does not extend credit of any kind. The topics discussed, and ideas presented are Nicole Nark's opinions and presented for entertainment purposes only. The information presented should not be construed as financial or legal advice. Always do your own due diligence. This video is not an offer to lend and should not be used directly to make decisions on home offers, purchasing decisions, or loan selections. Not guaranteed to provide accurate results, imply lending terms, qualification amounts, or real estate advice. Seek counsel from a licensed real estate agent, loan originator, financial planner, accountant, and/or attorney for real estate, legal, and/or financial

All Comments (21)
  • @NicoleNark
    So there's been an update... 😅kachi and I built a duplex and now live for FREE by house hacking! Check out the video here (I included a home tour this time!) https://youtu.be/ECyUyX36DM4
  • @veger5872
    If don't have the experience, one could hire a home inspector who specializes in monitoring home builds! Of course, its an additional cost, but worth it!
  • @edmund6392
    I am a developer in Chicago and I approve this post. Great job guys!
  • @svbion
    Arkansas explains it all. Awesome home.
  • @user-rk5mn1ek4p
    I’m ready to build on a lot I currently own free and clear in So. California. I’m a licensed experienced builder but have NEVER built a house from ground up. This was inspiring
  • @cleandiaper
    It's always good to have a rudimentary knowledge of the process so you can, 1. control costs and 2. monitor quality. Nice job on the house.
  • @Idkvids888
    Wow this is the most incredible project I’ve seen!! I’m actually looking myself to build a house.
  • @ChunkSamson
    this was so helpful and straight to the point... been looking for something like this and its so hard to find for no reason lol,... thanks y'all (liked)
  • @kchal0
    Man lol I’m currently building in the DFW area and our cost is about $750k once it’s all said and done. 135k of which being the lot. I’m jealous but kuddos to you guys, congrats on the new home.
  • @user-dv4xf4kp5l
    Great job guys, and a weel done video. Good luck in your new home.
  • love the home I also like how you two are working togather, don't let things brake you, keep up the togatherness
  • @tfl4963
    Hey I bumped into your wonderful channel and immediately became a new subscriber. Thank you couple for your worthy insights and budget advice for would be new home owners. Be very Blessed y'all 💯 ❤❤ 🙏 🙏
  • @dafecki
    Looks great. Can you share, where did you get your cabinets? Thank you!
  • This is motivation! We are looking to build! Just bought a few lots in Arkansas!🥰 Thanks for sharing guys! ❤
  • @vodgeee
    You guys did an exceptional job !