Episode 129: Should I buy a home online - without ever speaking to someone?
16th March 2026 | 33h 09m
Can you really buy a home entirely online without ever speaking to a builder? In this episode, we explore how buyers are using online platforms to compare builders, review house and land packages, and complete most of the process, if not all of it online.
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Timestamps:
3:12 - Where do you start?
6:14 - Reviews and reputation
10:01 - How to read online floor plans and specs.
12:07 - House & land packages. Pros & cons of package deals online.
15:34 - Is Visiting a Display Home Really Necessary?
18:33 - Virtual tours vs. in-person
20:19 - Comparing Builders Online
23:40 - Signing Everything Digitally
25:40 - Risks & Red Flags
28:22 - Key Takeaways