Just below is a dimensional drawing of the initial land that we purchased in Villaflor. It is made up of two separate lots because of the intersecting road, sold together, and referred to as lots A and B in the Financials section of this website. About half of the...

This is where we start. The obvious first step in building a home is figuring out where the hell you are going to put it. Our ideal land was at least a hectare (2.5 acres/ 10,000m²) in size, relatively flat, 30-45 minutes outside of Cuenca, and most importantly,...