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Builder texted–city granted the permit today!

My giant chia pet got ‘stake’d today! That means we should be moving dirt within a week. Stake’d means that the property lines have been marked with wooden stakes and orange flags. We’re still waiting for the permit from the city, but that should come any day now.

Well, today our builder submitted our plans, engineering reports, etc. to the city of Richardson for our building permit. EEEEEEKKKK! So exciting! According to the builder, permit review could be 3-6 weeks, depending on how busy they are up there. I emailed the gal at the city with whom I’ve

Builder signed closing documents and contracts today! House will be done within 240 days. Let the countdown BEGIN!

I’m excited to share my adventures in making one of my life-long dreams a reality. I’ve lived in my neighborhood for over 10 years now and I love it. I bought my condo in 1999. It was the perfect ‘single me’ place–no yard work to do, a pool I don’t