# How do you find really, really rural properties for sale? **URL:** \ **Category:** Factual Questions\ **Created:** [January 13, 2008, 8:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-find-really-really-rural-properties-for-sale/433401 "2008-01-13T20:05:33Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![Great\_Dave](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/46a35a/32.png) [@Great\_Dave](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Great_Dave)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2008, 2:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-find-really-really-rural-properties-for-sale/433401/41 "2008-01-15T14:55:36Z")
[QUOTE=NinetyWt] [Quote=Great Dave] Well, there is a difference between being up to code and being permitted. [/quote] Absolutely - that knife cuts both ways. Your point? [/QUOTE] Well, one generally needs to be up to code to be permitted, but one need not get a permit to build to code. ---
**Author:** ![NinetyWt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/cc9497/32.png) [@NinetyWt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NinetyWt)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2008, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-find-really-really-rural-properties-for-sale/433401/42 "2008-01-15T18:25:25Z")
[QUOTE=Great Dave] Well, one generally needs to be up to code to be permitted, but one need not get a permit to build to code. [/QUOTE] I agree. I just don’t see what this has to do with what I said. Anyway, I’m sure it’s just me being dense, so I’ll drop the hijack. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2008, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-find-really-really-rural-properties-for-sale/433401/43 "2008-01-15T19:02:54Z")
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