Geico Insurance and Straw Bale
Maybe I’m being optimistic, but I can’t help but notice how front and center the idea of a straw bale house is in this video advertisement.
Maybe I’m being optimistic, but I can’t help but notice how front and center the idea of a straw bale house is in this video advertisement.
Let’s look at some simple tricks of the trade for dealing with banks or mortgage firms when financing a straw bale house.
The inclusion of straw bale construction in the International Residential Code (IRC) has made it easier to get insurance and lending for straw bale homes. It may not be as
Perhaps the most commonly asked question about straw bale construction is: “How do I finance it?” There are some things that you can do to improve your efforts and increase
An insurance agent in New York State reached out asking for more straw bale homes to insure in the state. Very cool.
We heard from one of our readers, Mary, who had been struggling to get a bank loan for her straw bale construction build. She wrote to share the great news
I am trying to compile as much information as I can about two major subjects as they relate to straw bale construction. The first is mortgages and other straw bale
Insuring a straw bale project has gotten easier over the years. Regardless of what you think about the insurance industry and how they help or hinder our economy, one thing
So where did all the financing go for home construction, especially alternative housing? As we all know, the 2011 world financial markets have taken a beating in recent years. “Taken
Newly elected Mayor David Criswell of Wilson, Kansas (population 781) is not your typical mayor. In fact, no other mayor in the US likely includes ‘straw bale builder’ on their
This being 2008, obviously the real estate market has taken a huge loss around the world and things continue to look bleak. How this affects people wanting to build a
Many people ask me about financing a bale home. I work almost exclusively with a local banker here in Southern Oregon. He has integrated an excellent program and has linked
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