What Happens After You Contact a Retailer: Find Your Perfect Manufactured Home with Champion Homes

March 15, 2024

We’re giving you the process as clear as it can get

Whether you’ve read a few of our blogs, chatted with us on TikTok, or met our team in person at a trade show, you’ve likely heard the phrase “Contact your local retailer!” 

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This is because getting in touch with a local independent retailer is the true beginning of your journey to owning your very own Champion® home! If you’ve ever wondered what comes after you reach out to a retailer, keep reading.  

But first, congratulations on taking the first step towards finding your dream home with Champion Homes! If you’re looking for a home that is attainable, affordable, durable, stylish and built smarter, you’ve come to the right place. Once you’ve reached out to a local independent retailer, here’s a glimpse of what happens next in your exciting journey:

After entering your desired geographic information on our website (through either the “Find A Home” search or “Find A Retailer” search), a curated list of retailers closest to your location will be generated for you to choose from. Once you select a retailer, you’ll fill out a “Have a Retailer Contact Me” form, providing essential details about your preferences and timeline. Shortly after submitting the form, a retail representative will reach out to you to kickstart the process. 

A retailer helps you with… 

1. Selecting Champion options and floor plans. Among other things, this includes: 

  • Guiding you through selecting a floor plan and choosing from the multiple available options and Reviewing space, floorplan layouts, bathroom and room counts 
  • Giving you information regarding pricing, personalization options and upgrades 
  • Helping you choose decor and fixtures (including flooring colors, wall colors, cabinets, countertops, tile and exterior options) 
  • Finding the right home for your family! 

2. Assist with things Champion doesn’t take care of, such as: 

  • Land procurement 
  • Site Inspections and Surveys 
  • Improvement estimates 
  • Delivery and set up  
  • Utility installation and connections 
  • A/C Set up and Installation 
  • Decks, skirting, fencing, driveways and other post construction items 

3. Guiding you through budgeting and finance options for your new home. 

  • Retailers can assist in pinpointing all potential discounts and costs linked to your new home construction package to ensure precise pricing accuracy. 
  • Whether opting for cash or finance, a retailer is knowledgeable about the best options to manage your home expenses effectively. 
  • Retailers often have established strong knowledge of the top lenders in the industry, allowing you to access the best rates and financing programs available. 

4. Assist with understanding your Champion home limited warranties 

The retailer will: 

  •  Outline the coverage provided by the top-rated Champion limited warranty programs. 
  • Explore additional warranties for various retail locations to ensure the best protection for you and your family. 
  • Find out who to contact and where to reach out in case a warranty issue arises. 

5. Ongoing Assistance 

Your retailer will: 

  • Serve as a liaison between you and the factory constructing your home. 
  • Facilitate  post-move-in services. 
  • Provide support with extended warranty options. 
  •  Aim to establish a lasting relationship with you. 

As your home nears completion, your retailer will coordinate the delivery and setup with you and your contractors, ensuring a smooth transition to your new abode. Remember, landscaping is typically not included, but your retailer can offer advice on that too. Don’t forget to explore our range of homes with Smart Home capabilities and Energy Star certification for added convenience and sustainability.

From the initial contact to the final handover of keys, your retailer will be by your side, making sure your Champion Homes journey is seamless and enjoyable.  

Visit the Champion Homes website now to connect with a retailer near your desired building location and start turning your dream home into reality. 


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