| Purchasing land in Arizona | | | | If you are dreaming of a home with land to have |
| Moving to Arizona has the ultimate choices from | | | | horses and other friendly domestic animals you might |
| purchasing raw land to purchasing land in a more rural | | | | check with city ordinances first. For example if you |
| area to add a manufactured home to building a luxury | | | | purchase land that was recently annexed by Surprise |
| custom home. Finding land is easy; Finding land that is | | | | AZ. You might be surprised by the no farm animal |
| worth purchasing is a totally different story. | | | | ordinances. Even if homeowners nearby already have |
| I can specifically tell you about Arizona although this | | | | this type of animal living on the land they have owned |
| might be prevalent in other areas also. What to watch | | | | for many years this can be a huge issue if that is what |
| out for are Land fissures, Drinking water (how far you | | | | you were planning for your land. |
| have to drill to install a pump), natural washes, and | | | | Keep in mind that Arizona water is a very big topic |
| natural washes that become re-routed from other | | | | here, being in a desert water conservation is very |
| building and area growth, and most importantly flood | | | | important. Wells that are functioning now might have to |
| plains. | | | | be dug deeper in the future as the land around is |
| If you purchase land on a hill or close to a mountain | | | | developed. Large subdivisions moving in around you |
| expect to have above average ground movement | | | | can lower a water table pretty fast and cause you to |
| and more costs for the foundations. Also high speed | | | | have to make modifications to your well, the storage |
| internet may become an issue unless you can get | | | | tank and also how deep your well is. |
| used to using a high speed cell card. | | | | |