{"id":274,"date":"2020-04-08T19:32:32","date_gmt":"2020-04-08T19:32:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mysouthernhome.com\/blog\/?p=274"},"modified":"2020-04-08T19:32:32","modified_gmt":"2020-04-08T19:32:32","slug":"thank-you-to-our-customers-and-our-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mysouthernhome-pequin.graphiclanguage.net\/blog\/2020\/04\/08\/thank-you-to-our-customers-and-our-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Thank You to our Customers and Our Community"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It\u2019s times like these that we\u2019re reminded just how grateful we are for our\ncommunity and our customers, and their commitment to shop local. &nbsp;It\u2019s a\nconscious decision that we see community members making each day, and it\u2019s a\nloyalty that should always be on the top headlines. We fully recognize that\nthere are many choices when purchasing a home, and we are thankful for those\nwho chose and trusted us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But, how does the decision to shop local actually impact our community?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the surface, you can see how your decision to purchase from a local\nbusiness has a positive effect on their local owner, their local employees, and\neven their families. However, the impact that\u2019s happening behind-the-scenes,\nthat you may not see, is just as moving. That business you\u2019ve supported with\njust a single purchase employs the skills, products, and services of other\nlocal businesses. &nbsp;It\u2019s those businesses, their owners, their employees,\nand their families who are also directly affected by each decision to purchase\nlocal. Local businesses that provide the office supplies, marketing materials,\naccounting services, legal services, tradespeople, even the charities and\nnon-profit organizations they contribute to; they all rely on the business of\nother local businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since 1991, Southern Homes has been locally owned and operated, and we know\nfirsthand the impact a single purchase can make on the businesses that have\npartnered with us from the beginning. &nbsp;So, we want to say \u201cThank You\u201d to\nan amazing community that has rallied around and supported local businesses. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just like you, we are committed to supporting Polk County and the businesses\nand individuals we cherish. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re keeping our virtual doors open and offering the ability to complete\nany step of purchasing a new home from the comfort of your *<strong>current<\/strong>*\nhome. From picking out which floor plan you love the most, to deciding your\ncolor choices and upgrades that will make your home unique, all the way to\nsigning a contract, the professionally trained team at Southern Homes has all\nthe tools necessary to help you make this decision easily from anywhere.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, our model centers are still open, and we are committed to\nhaving each model center cleaned every day, as we remain devoted to your health\nand safety. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All it takes is a phone call, and we can help you take the next steps toward\nmaking your dream of homeownership a reality. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have referred new customers to Southern Homes, we appreciate your\ntrust. Local businesses like us rely on referrals every day, and your\nconfidence in our product inspires others around you to take the exciting steps\ntoward owning a Southern Home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019d like to refer someone to us, you may do so here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mysouthernhome.com\/referral-program\">https:\/\/www.mysouthernhome.com\/referral-program<\/a>.\nIf they are a new customer, and purchase a home within a year, you will receive\na $250 gift card to Publix once they close on their new home. It\u2019s our way of\nsaying \u201cThank You.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On behalf of our employees, our sub-contractors, and all our community\npartners, thank you again for your effort to support local businesses, and the\nbusinesses that we partner with each day. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s times like these that we\u2019re reminded just how grateful we are for our community and our customers, and their commitment to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":447,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"fimg_url":"https:\/\/mysouthernhome-pequin.graphiclanguage.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0313-1-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mysouthernhome-pequin.graphiclanguage.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mysouthernhome-pequin.graphiclanguage.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mysouthernhome-pequin.graphiclanguage.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysouthernhome-pequin.graphiclanguage.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysouthernhome-pequin.graphiclanguage.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=274"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mysouthernhome-pequin.graphiclanguage.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysouthernhome-pequin.graphiclanguage.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mysouthernhome-pequin.graphiclanguage.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysouthernhome-pequin.graphiclanguage.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysouthernhome-pequin.graphiclanguage.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}