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Buying and Selling

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Need some advice about buying a manufactured home? We have tips to help you learn the value of a new and used manufactured home. We also share information for financing a mobile home and how to get insurance for it.

We are also mobile home owners that have experienced the same issues when buying a manufactured home. Finding a great new or used mobile home is difficult but knowledge is power!

Selling your manufactured home: what buyers look for
Buying and Selling ► June 20, 2014

Selling Your Manufactured Home: What Buyers Look For

If you are selling your manufactured home there are a few updates you can do to make your home sell faster and at a higher price. Through the years, I’ve been in many manufactured homes. I’m fortunate enough...

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How manufactured homes are constructed
Buying and Selling ► January 23, 2014

How Manufactured Homes Are Constructed

Understanding how manufactured homes are constructed can help you remodel or modify a home. This is especially true when you have to replace the flooring or move walls in a mobile home. Knowing the construction...

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Buying a manufactured home: warranties and how to handle issues after the sell
Buying and Selling ► December 8, 2013

Buying a Manufactured Home: Warranties and How to Handle Issues After the Sell

We are continuing our Smart  Buyer Series and focusing on the various warranties that may be offered to you while buying a manufactured home and also how to properly handle issues after the sell.  We’ve previously covered...

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Avoiding issues during a manufactured home purchase
Buying and Selling ► October 14, 2013

Avoiding Issues During a Manufactured Home Purchase

This is another article in our Smart Buyer Series. Another article in the series is Manufactured Home Warranties and How to Properly Handle Issues After the Sell. If you are going to be a future manufactured...

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5 tips for buying & moving into a mobile home
Buying and Selling ► June 28, 2012

5 Tips for Buying & Moving Into a Mobile Home

Please welcome our guest Kenny Soto from a great site called My Move. They have so many great posts for any homeowner and lots of handy tools. If you’re about to make a big move...

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Caveat emptor, let the buyer beware
Buying and Selling ► June 13, 2012

Caveat Emptor, Let the Buyer Beware

 “When I see a mobile home, I see a ATM”                                                                      – Tom Sheppard   This is an article about owner financing deals where the mobile homes are sold but the land or dirt is...

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Buying a mobile home: they can and do appreciate!
Buying and Selling ► June 10, 2012

Buying a Mobile Home: They Can and DO Appreciate!

Buying a mobile home can be a difficult time. Mobile home and manufactured home loans are hard to find and taxes can be confusing. On top of that, you may have been advised wrongly that...

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Manufactured homes for sale: the price guessing game
Buying and Selling ► June 6, 2012

Manufactured Homes for Sale: The Price Guessing Game

Think you know manufactured home property values? In the HGTV magazine there is a game where you looked at one photo of the home and a small description, then have to chose the correct selling...

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Manufactured home safety inspection checklist
Buying and Selling ► May 20, 2012

Manufactured Home Safety Inspection Checklist

The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) developed this Manufactured Home Inspection Checklist to help residents gauge how vulnerable their manufactured home might be to wind damage, based on where it’s located, how...

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Learn more about mobile home insurance
Buying and Selling ► April 10, 2012

Learn More About Mobile Home Insurance

Nearly eight percent of the U.S. population lives in manufactured (mobile) homes, according to the Population Reference Bureau and US Census. While several laws have been enacted over the years to make them safer and...

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