The house hunt went smoothly. When the real estate manager heard that someone carrying Lin Qi's business card had come to buy a house, word quickly reached the company's owner.
In the Federation, middle- and high-end residences did not need builders, because most of them were wooden detached villas.
To satisfy some wealthy people's interest in physical labor—something they had never experienced—the real estate companies even prepared large quantities of prefabricated parts.
They were all wooden, with a small number of metal components, along with a thick book of blueprints that looked like a map. As long as they followed the blueprints, an ordinary family could finish building a detached house in a week.
It was a very unique kind of fun and experience. Many wealthy people had never done physical labor since birth, much less tried building a house themselves.
A plot that only appeared in movies or novels truly fascinated quite a few people.
If you wanted to buy a house and the agent took you to a vacant lot along with a pile of high-quality building materials, don't be surprised. That was simply what your house looked like before it was built.
Of course, some people didn't want to do that, so they could have the house owner help construct the home they wanted, or they could simply buy a finished house.
Finished houses were a little cheaper. Sometimes they were used as show homes, but anyone who could afford a house in a middle- and high-end community wouldn't mind spending a little more to buy a new one.
In the end, they chose a house priced at $270,000 in full. That was the listed price, but the president of the real estate development company gave them a huge discount. They could buy the house for just