{"id":2351,"date":"2024-01-22T16:55:48","date_gmt":"2024-01-22T16:55:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/?p=2351"},"modified":"2024-01-22T16:57:45","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T16:57:45","slug":"couple-cant-get-a-bank-loan-for-their-dream-modern-hobbit-home-so-they-built-it-themselves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/?p=2351","title":{"rendered":"Couple can\u2019t get a bank loan for their dream modern hobbit home so they built it themselves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Securing a bank loan can be daunting, marked by a series of hurdles and challenges.<\/p>\n<p>While banks play a pivotal role in providing financial assistance, their reluctance to grant loans is often rooted in a complex web of factors.<\/p>\n<p>Steve Travis and Jeff Ingram, undeterred by the reluctance of banks to extend them a loan for an earth-sheltered dome home, decided to take matters into their own hands.<\/p>\n<p>Financing each phase of their unconventional hobbit villa project paycheck to paycheck, the duo demonstrated ingenuity by repurposing recycled highway signs for the concrete foundation forms<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/?p=2354\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2113 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/clik3-1-300x132.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/clik3-1-300x132.png 300w, https:\/\/newsx48.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/clik3-1.png 603w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Securing a bank loan can be daunting, marked by a series of hurdles and challenges. While banks play a pivotal role in providing financial assistance, their reluctance to grant loans is often rooted in a complex web of factors. Steve Travis and Jeff Ingram, undeterred by the reluctance of banks to extend them a loan&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/?p=2351\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Couple can\u2019t get a bank loan for their dream modern hobbit home so they built it themselves&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2352,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2351"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2351"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2356,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2351\/revisions\/2356"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}