Your West Michigan Home Builders Sable Homes will feature its award-winning Bayberry model house in the 2016 Grand Rapids Fall Parade of Homes Oct. 7-22. The house, which features more than 2,200 square feet of finished living space, is located in the Paris Ridge development in Caledonia. In June, the house swept the Home Builders Association of Greater Grand Rapids […]
Read MoreWhen looking for a house, it is increasingly important for buyers to consider the market at that time. One must take into account a number of factors—neighborhood preference, maintenance costs and move-in readiness, to name a few. Above all these, there is the make-or-break factor in one’s decision to buy: the mortgage rate. Luckily, for […]
Read MoreThe latest monthly real estate market report is in and there’s good news if you’re a Grand Rapids area homeowner looking to sell and build new. According to the Grand Rapids Association of Realtors, the average sales price of a home in the area has increased by 7.5 percent since last year and is now […]
Read MoreSable Homes is making progress on two neighborhoods in the award-winning Rockford school district as the Rockford-based builder works to keep up with a strong demand for housing in West Michigan. Sable Homes crews recently installed paved roads in the Crowning Acres and Crowning Edge developments, near Edgerton Ave. NE. Crowning Acres has 20 home […]
Read MoreROCKFORD, Mich., May 19, 2016 – Sable Homes will feature a new house in the 2016 Grand Rapids Spring Parade of Homes that is built with health-conscious technology. The “Healthier Home” is located in the Paris Ridge development in Caledonia and is built with volatile organic compound (VOC) free paints and toxin free flooring glues. […]
Read MoreROCKFORD, Mich. – Dec. 14, 2015 – Grand Rapids is the hottest real estate market in the nation, according to a recent survey by the website Trulia. Grand Rapids earned high marks for its affordable housing, growing economy and large population of prospective millennial home buyers, a third of whom surveyed said they planned to […]
Read MoreBigger is better for new home buyers in West Michigan By Jim Harger | [email protected] Follow on Twitter on May 24, 2015 at 8:25 AM CASCADE TOWNSHIP, MI – When Jason and Jackie LaFontaine looked at floor plans for their new home, they concluded bigger was better. Their new four-bedroom home, on which they will break […]
Read MoreHomebuilder promotes new way to build barrier-free houses on concrete slabs By Jim Harger | [email protected] Follow on Twitter on May 12, 2015 at 5:58 AM SPARTA, MI – Homebuilder John Bitely says his company has come up with a new way to build a barrier-free house on a concrete slab that’s less expensive than […]
Read MoreSable Homes new technology opens the doors to affordable and accessible home ownership JOHN RUMERY THURSDAY, APRIL 02, 2015 Rockford-based Sable Homes is producing a new type of home in Michigan that provides barrier-free living for individuals who are physically handicapped or seniors at a more economical price. The homes feature a new technology which allows […]
Read MoreTechnology erases some mobility barriers Sable Homes’ process benefits those with physical impairments. March 27, 2015 By Mike Nichols The secret to creating hundreds of easily accessible homes for those with mobility impairments was right under John Bitely’s nose all along. For years, Bitely, president and owner of Rockford-based residential development firm Sable Homes, had been […]
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