It can be challenging in these difficult economic times, especially with all the problems in the housing market, to get a new home construction loan. Banks are wary and credit score requirements are much higher than in previous years, but if you’re careful and do your preparation you can still secure new home construction financing. Meeting the Five Challenges of Construction Financing can help you get all your ducks in a row and improve your chances of getting that perfect loan. The advice is from this month’s issue of Country’s Best Log Homes, but applies equally well to all kinds of new home projects.

Look Inside >> March 2009