Getting mobile and manufactured homes financed is one of the biggest problems buyers face.
Ideally, private chattel financing from your bank is the best option to buy a new manufactured home. For pre-owned homes, it’s often the only option.
You’ll find several articles below to help mobile and manufactured home buyers get the best home at the best price and with the best terms.
Remember, we are not affiliated with any dealers, builders, financiers, or insurance companies. We’re just mobile and manufactured homeowners ourselves.
Believe it or not, there are a couple of different manufactured home financing options available through government programs. Figuring out what types of manufactured homes are acceptable and how to apply for the FHA loans …
FHA Loans and Other Manufactured Home Financing Options Read More »
When a reader commented that she had a roof leak but couldn’t afford to get it repaired we researched for low-income home repair loans or any programs to help mobile home owners in need. If …
Low-Income Home Repair Loans and Programs to Help Mobile Home Owners in Need Read More »
Buying a used mobile home is no easy task. Mobile homes don’t have huge websites like Zillow that analyzes every home purchase and calculates value versus worth for each zip code like site-built home buyers …
Checklist for Buying A Used Mobile Home (What to Look For) Read More »
If you are like me, you are only familiar with the term “reverse mortgage” because of the commercials on TV. After seeing Alan Thicke talking about the benefits of a reverse mortgage for the hundredth …
Getting a Reverse Mortgage on a Manufactured Home Read More »
In today’s uncertain world, any major purchase you make should be covered by insurance. A mobile home or manufactured home is no exception. While certain risks associated with owning a factory-built home may be slightly …
How to Buy Mobile Home Insurance at the Best Rates Read More »
In this article, you will learn about the numerous lending programs available to manufactured homeowners for home improvement loans and purchases. We’ll cover 18 separate loan and grant programs plus additional ways you can finance a home remodel. The …
Nearly eight percent of the U.S. population live in manufactured housing according to the Population Reference Bureau and US Census. While several laws have been enacted over the years to make them safer and more …