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Buying a Mobile Home

Buying a pre-owned mobile home or a brand new manufactured home is daunting but we’re here to help.

The information in this section will help anyone when buying a mobile home.

If you are buying a manufactured home you’ll find expert tips to help choose the right upgrades. We’ve also published articles on the best financing options for new homes.

Pre-owned mobile home buyers can find information on inspection of an older mobile home for damage and how to get the title registered properly. 

Mobile Home Living is the only blog that has no affiliation with dealers, builders, parts suppliers, or investors. This blog is published by mobile home owners for mobile home owners.

The Dealer-Financed Manufactured Home Trap

Crystal Adkins
As the creator of Mobile Home Living, it's obvious that I'm an advocate of factory-built homes. Over the last 3.5 years I hope I've made it clear that while I love the homes, I'm not a fan of the manufactured home industry at all. I feel there's a lot of room for improvement! Especially concerning the dealer-financed manufactured home trap. If I…

10 Great Manufactured Home Floor Plans

Crystal Adkins
Floor plans have an astounding effect on people's lives. How we live and interact with our family is greatly impacted by a home's layout. We need a home to meet our lifestyle and provide style and convenience. That is especially true when it comes to manufactured home floor plans. In fact, online buyers agree that floor plans are more important …

Finding Homeowner’s Insurance for Manufactured Homes

Crystal Adkins
Manufactured homes are designed with the same perks as single-family homes and condos; the kitchens display granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, custom-built fireplaces, and other high-end finishes. Many models cost as much as a site-built home and once permanently installed are classified as real property so when you’re shopping for…

The Top 4 Reasons for Manufactured Home Complaints

Crystal Adkins
Manufactured homes have a bad reputation. It's one of the things that keep a lot of people from considering them as a housing option so I feel it necessary to confront the issue head-on. Manufactured homes aren't perfect and I'm certainly not trying to say they are. If you've read any of my previous articles you'll know I love the homes…

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