Changes to Home Building in Maine
Schiavi Home Builders has made some very exciting changes since the beginning of 2012. Since December our staff has worked hard to develop a new sales process. We say “New” but in fact this process has been in place for years here at Schiavi’s. We spent several month formalizing the details and actually putting together the procedures to back the process. The 5 Simple Step Process to Homeownership is much more than a...
Read MoreThe Waiting Game is OVER.
Are the interest rates as low as they are going to get? Are they going to start going back up? Are home prices going to go up? The only honest answer anybody can give you to these questions is: I don’t know. Short of psychic provenience, no one can accurately predict what the housing market will do. We do know that interest rates are at historic lows. Most banks and market experts will say that as the economy recovers, costs and...
Read MoreWinter is Just Around the Corner
I know…it’s only the beginning of the fall season, but this is the best time to prepare for the upcoming winter. Use what we have left of the warm weather to do the work you need to face the cold weather to come. Bob Vila has a pretty good checklist to follow for all homeowners. This is a suggested bi-annual list to prepare for the seasons. Modular home owners will keep their homes in tip top shape following these maintainence tips....
Read MoreTime is wasting away…
We already knew that this is the best time to buy a new home. That’s why we have advertised our lowest price guarantee. Need more research to be convinced? Read this article that appeared in Time Magazine in February. Clearly the experts agree that buying a home is the most important investment you can make right now! With all the confusing information coming at you…the best approach is: IGNORE THE HEADLINES.
Read MoreDoes your singlewide home need a title?
Beginning October 1, 2007 Maine law requires a single wide mobile home to have a title…..sometimes. The new law will apply to any 2007 and newer single wide mobile homes sold after October 1st that are placed on rented or leased property. If you own the land you are putting a new single wide mobile home on, a title is not necessary-right now. However, if you ever want to sell that mobile home or trade it in toward a newer model you will...
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