Rules of Modular Home Construction
Modular home construction rules are not very much different than rules in place for building traditional homes. It’s a myth that modular home construction is more lenient than traditional home construction. In fact, in some instances, rules may actually be more...
Facts and Myths About Manufactured Homes
There are a few myths often associated with the manufactured home market which may have at one point been almost true. But, since construction standards were established in 1976 by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, many of the negative connotations...
Duties and Responsibilities of Manufactured Home Communities
Although you may own your manufactured home, when you buy a manufactured home and have it placed in a manufactured home community you might be required to abide by rules of the community. Rules concerning storage of items outdoors, as well as what you can and can’t do...
Construction Planning Guide for Manufactured Homes
The terms “mobile homes” and “trailers” have in the past been associated with manufactured homes, often with negative reputations attached. However, since strict construction rules were put in place in 1976, the quality of manufactured homes has steadily improved....
Picking Land For Your Manufactured Home
Once you buy a manufactured home, you often have the choice of setting it in a community manufactured home spot or putting it on an individual lot of land. Investing in a manufactured home is generally less costly than a traditional house, however the land on which it...
Selection of Land for Manufactured Homes
If you're contemplating buying a manufactured home, it's best to also think about where you want to place it. While purchasing a manufactured home might cost less money, the land you may want to place the home upon may possibly come with restrictions. Some residential...
Manufactured Home Communities Create One of a Kind Neighborhood
As more people choose to live in manufactured homes, the stigma of living in a trailer park has given way to much larger, more affluent-looking mobile home communities. Designers are spending so much time to ensure today's manufactured home neighborhoods look nothing...
Some Tips On Relocating A Manufactured Home
If you opt to buy a manufactured home, it could be important for you to manage its move to a new location, as well as set it safely on a slab foundation. Of course, this all is dependent upon how and where you buy it. When getting a new manufactured home, many dealers...
The Key Reasons Why Manufactured Homes Are Ideal Single Family Dwellings
While they're now made to be rather large, manufactured homes are ideally single family dwellings, not designed for more than one family. Although some could possibly be constructed with two or three bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, there is very little space...
Information on Manufactured Home Lending Options
If you have been contemplating buying a manufactured home, it's likely you're really serious about figuring out what finance options you have. Manufactured home financing could indeed be significantly different than traditional home financing. Prearranged loans...