Financing Your Modular Home, Part 2 – New Home Construction Financing

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new home construction loanFinancing a new modular home construction project can be a daunting, although ultimately rewarding, process. If you are new to the financial process of building a new home, here is information that will help you to know what to expect, in order to familiarize yourself with the process so that you can make the best decisions for your home construction project.

Before you contact lenders, you need to understand the difference between home mortgages and home construction loans. Being informed about the difference between these loans can help you to know which will be best for you.

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Divine Modular Design

Author: Susan Davidson  -  Category: Modular Homes   -  Comments (0)  -  Add Comment

modular home designIf the term “modular home” brings to mind a boxy, plain-vanilla manufactured home, then it’s time you took another look – and prepare to be surprised.

Today’s modular homes are anything but simple and cookie-cutter in design; as with traditionally built homes, the designs available for modular homes are limited only by your imagination. Want a two-story home? Two – and even three – story modular homes are common, and even more easily constructed than a multi-story traditional home. Want a basement? No problem. Modular homes can be built to accommodate any type of home foundation. Want custom windows, doors, cabinets, or even faucets and hardware? You got it. Just as with traditional homes, each detail of a modular home can be customized to your personal taste.

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Financing Your Modular Home, Part 1 – Building a Financial Foundation

Author: Susan Davidson  -  Category: Financing   -  Comments (0)  -  Add Comment

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If you are interested in building a modular home in the near future, then financing your construction project will probably be part of the process. It is never too soon to begin your research into the financial aspects of the building process, in order to be prepared for what some have termed the most challenging part of building a home – financing it. This is the first of several articles that will take you through the steps to financing your modular home.

When you have decided to build a home, regardless of what type home, financing the home will be the first step, and will begin long before the home construction begins. So much depends on the financing of your home that you should begin the financial process of a new home construction up to a year in advance.
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