Check the buildable area, access, utilities and neighboring conditions before committing to a design.
Understand how elevations, soil information and water movement influence the house, driveway and outdoor spaces.
Balance views with slope, water, access, outdoor living and the way family and guests will use the home.
Define arrival, outdoor living and the land you actually want to maintain instead of treating every acre as a yard.
Check the buildable area, access, utilities and site costs before a beautiful property becomes a commitment.