{"id":25875,"date":"2026-03-12T05:57:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T21:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.simplicity-homes.com\/blog\/?p=25875"},"modified":"2026-03-18T03:27:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T19:27:45","slug":"open-house-merlin-or-3-28-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.simplicity-homes.com\/blog\/2026\/03\/12\/open-house-merlin-or-3-28-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Open House \u2013 Merlin, OR (3\/28\/2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simplicity-homes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Website-Event-Image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25876\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5000585960389077;width:363px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simplicity-homes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Website-Event-Image.png 600w, https:\/\/www.simplicity-homes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Website-Event-Image-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Join us for a Model Home Tour in Merlin!<\/strong> Step\u00a0inside <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplicity-homes.com\/new-house-plans\/umatilla-encore?utm_source=Email&amp;utm_medium=Email&amp;utm_campaign=Email_Blast&amp;utm_content=Simplicity+Southern+Oregon+Umatilla+Encore+Open+House\">The Umatilla Encore<\/a>\u00a0by Simplicity<\/strong> and see firsthand how simple building your dream home on your land can be. Bring your questions and explore what makes building with Simplicity by Hayden Homes different. <br><br>Enjoy <strong>charcuterie by <a href=\"https:\/\/goudatimesllc.com\/\">Gouda Times<\/a><\/strong> and <strong>wine tasting with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vista222.com\/\">Vista 222<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0while you explore our <strong>40+ home plans<\/strong> to choose from and learn more about our<strong> Simplicity Advantage<\/strong>, including: <br>&#8211; Generous inclusive features <br>&#8211; Upfront, transparent pricing <br>&#8211; Reliable build timelines <br>&#8211; Turn-key building solutions <br>&#8211; Industry-leading warranty <br><br><strong>Special Guest:<\/strong><br>Nikki from CMG Home Loans will also be onsite to answer questions about <strong>financing options and construction loans.<\/strong><br><br><strong>Special Event Offer:<\/strong><br>Build with Simplicity and receive <strong>$5,000 toward options<\/strong> just for joining us on the tour!* <br><br><strong>Let\u2019s make your dream home a reality.<br><em>RSVP appreciated<\/em><\/strong> <strong>:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:mnevinger@simplicity-homes.com?subject=RSVP%20-%20Open%20House%20%E2%80%93%20Merlin%2C%20OR%20(3%2F28%2F2026)&amp;body=Name%3A%20%0APhone%3A%0A%0AHow%20soon%20are%20you%20looking%20to%20build%3F%0A%0AAre%20you%20looking%20to%20purchase%20land%20and%2For%20build%20on%20an%20existing%20homesite%3F%20%0A%0ACounty(ies)%20you%20are%20looking%20to%20build%20in%3A%20%0A%0APreferred%20number%20of%20acres%20or%20lot%20size%3A%20%0A%0AEstimated%20Budget%20for%20lot%20purchase%20and%20site%20development%3F%0A(Not%20sure%3F%E2%80%AF%20Don%E2%80%99t%20worry%2C%20we%20can%20help%20you%20build%20a%20comprehensive%20budget!)%20%0A%0ADo%20you%20have%20any%20lots%20you%E2%80%99ve%20been%20considering%3F%0A%0AAre%20you%20working%20with%20a%20Realtor%3F%0AIf%20Yes%2C%20please%20provide%20contact%20information%3A\">mnevinger@simplicity-homes.com<\/a><br><br><strong>Date:<\/strong> March 28, 2026<br><strong>Time:<\/strong> 10:00 AM \u2013 2:00 PM<br><strong>Location:<\/strong><br>1134 Ellison Loop<br>Merlin, OR<br> <br>We look forward to seeing you there!<br><br>*Offer applies to new pre-construction contracts ratified between 3\/28\/26 and 5\/31\/26. 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