Build Smart Home Series: Intro to Building Your Own Home

Thinking about being your own General Contractor, or wanting to be a deeply informed homeowner during your build? Start with clarity and confidence. Join us for an in-person educational session hosted by Rum River Consultants and sponsored by Performance By Design. Learn the steps, expectations, and realities of building a custom home—before you start.

This session is ideal for:

• Future homeowners preparing to build
• People considering being their own General Contractor
• Anyone wanting to be hands-on & informed during their build
• Early-stage planners exploring land, design, or budgeting
• Investors planning future construction projects

Walk away with a better understanding of:

• The homebuilding process from land to move-in
• What being your own General Contractor truly requires
• Budgets, timelines, and contingencies
• Permits & inspections—what catches most people
• Common pitfalls that cost time and money
• Where to start to set your build up for success