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Best Hiking Trails in Wyoming

Wyoming is a hiker's paradise, offering various trails that showcase the state's natural beauty and diversity. From the iconic peaks of Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park to the rugged mountains of the Bighorns and the Wind River Range, there is something for everyone in Wyoming. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a challenging backcountry adventure or a casual day hiker looking to take in sweeping views, Wyoming's hiking trails have something scenic and special....

How Much Does an Acre of Land Cost in Wyoming in 2024?

Wyoming’s lovely landscape and relatively low land cost make it an excellent location for your custom home. It’s time to get beautiful views, both indoors and out.First Choice Builders of Sheridan, Wyoming knows our way around building a beautiful home from the ground up in our great state. We’re pleased to walk you through important considerations when buying land for building and discuss the factors influencing the price. We’re also happy to consult you about your personal project and the specific parcels you’re evaluating. Learn more about our consultation services for setting new construction up for success....

How to Buy Land in Wyoming

Buying land is a bit different than purchasing a property with a house already on it. For example, financing your land purchase is different from a mortgage. You’ll need a lender who provides land loans and at least 20-30% of the purchase price available upfront. However, buying land and building a house allows you to build your home from the ground up, controlling every detail, starting with the location. We know a bit about land for residential construction. First Choice Builders Creates stunning custom homes in Sheridan, WY, and throughout beautiful Wyoming....

Questions to Ask Before Buying Land in Wyoming

You’re ready to build your custom home, but you need a place to secure the dream. The lot you choose for your home is one of the most important and impactful first steps you make in bringing your dream home to life. Once you know where you’ll be living, you can begin designing your new home in earnest. The final details, such as your home’s orientation on the lot and the landscape features you wish to preserve influence your architecture and layout. We understand the appeal of a completely blank slate. Control of every detail from the ground up is one of the main appeals of building a custom home....