The son of wealthy publisher Malcolm Forbes, Steve Forbes graduated from Princeton in 1970 and joined the family business, eventually becoming president and chief executive officer of its publisher, Forbes Inc. and editor-in-chief of Forbes Magazine.
1 The size and materials of the house will also be a factor for the price of lifting the house. 2  On average, the cost of lifting a home can be anywhere between $9,000 and $40,000. 3  The larger the home, the more expensive this process will be.
The cost of buying an old house for removal can range from a few thousand dollars for a two-room bach, to over $100,000 for a large home. The cost of moving the house will depend mainly on the time it takes, which depends in turn on the route to be travelled, the size of the house and the degree of difficulty.