{"id":8622,"date":"2023-04-07T13:24:41","date_gmt":"2023-04-07T17:24:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalland.com\/blog\/?p=8622"},"modified":"2023-10-23T10:54:04","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T14:54:04","slug":"what-to-know-when-buying-land-to-build-a-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalland.com\/blog\/what-to-know-when-buying-land-to-build-a-home\/","title":{"rendered":"What to know when buying land to build a home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"150\" width=\"640\" style=\"border: none\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/player-v2\/?share=1&amp;download=1&amp;rtl=0&amp;fonts=Arial&amp;skin=1&amp;btn-skin=7&amp;multiple_size=315&amp;square_size=300&amp;order=episodic&amp;filter=all&amp;limit=1&amp;season=all&amp;tag=all&amp;i=4ijzj-13d9c5c-pb\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Buying land and building a home on it is a dream that we all talk about. 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