

Before You Build: Uncovering the Hidden Secrets of Your Land in Custom Home Building
The VisionMaker Difference: Due Diligence Done Right
Reading a checklist is one thing; interpreting it on a muddy, undeveloped lot is another. This is where VisionMaker Homes distinguishes itself. We believe that a builder’s job begins long before the foundation is poured—it begins with helping you understand your land.
We guide our clients through a rigorous In-Person Homesite Evaluation. We don't just look at the scenery; we look for the red flags.

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Dec 15, 20254 min read


Homebuilding 101: "Best Price" vs "Best Value" Cost Per Square Foot to Build a New Home
Is the lowest bid on your new home a bargain or a trap? In custom construction, the "best price" on paper rarely means the "best value" in reality.
A cheap sticker price often hides expensive secrets: inferior materials behind the walls, unskilled labor, poor energy efficiency, and endless change orders. Before you sign a contract, learn the truth about the hidden long-term costs that haunt "affordable" builds. Discover how to look past the bottom line and define true value

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Dec 15, 20253 min read


Custom Home Design 101: What to Know
Choosing the right house plan for your on your land home build is crucial to the success of your project.

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Feb 29, 20242 min read


An Oregon Home Builder: VisionMaker Homes
Discover VisionMaker Homes, a home-builder with over 20 years of experience, specializing in custom homes built on your land.

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Feb 29, 20242 min read


I Don't Own Land and Want to Build A Home
It may surprise you to learn that the majority of those who built custom homes did not initially own land, but rather started from scratch.

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Feb 28, 20244 min read


Construction Loan Questions Answered
Discover the best financing option for homes built on your land. Dive into the details and make an informed decision.

VisionMaker Homes
Jan 25, 20243 min read


Build a House On My Land: Where to Start?
Learn how on your land homebuilding can be a great option for you to build your dream home for a great value and build it with your vision!

VisionMaker Homes
Jan 12, 20243 min read


How to Build an ADU On Your Land
Looking to generate rental income or create extra living space for multi-generational living? Consider building an Accessory Dwelling Unit (

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Jan 12, 20243 min read


Is Building a Custom Home My Best Option?
Dive into the benefits of building a new home on your land and compare building to buying a pre-existing home.

VisionMaker Homes
Jan 11, 20243 min read


Interviewing Home Builders: Questions to Ask
Cheap prices don't mean a great value in homebuilding. Learn tips to think about when researching homebuilders for your next project.

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Jan 11, 20243 min read

