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Mobile Home Prices: How Much Do They Cost?
Getting to the bottom of mobile home prices can be tricky. After all, when you deal with a home that can be picked up and moved to another location, there are some extra considerations to consider. If you are currently trying to gather enough information from many...
How to Sell A Mobile Home By Owner
There are hundreds if not thousands of new and used mobile homes up for sale everyday. While it's fairly common for the housing market to be packed with options, mobile homes offer a unique selling point as well as benefits for potential buyers. When selling your...
Best Florida Mobile Home Communities in 2024
Florida is known for its vibrant city life, unspoiled beaches, and breezy weather, making it the perfect place to live whether you’re a growing family, living on your own, or coming into retirement. Top 5 Best Florida Mobile Home Communities Florida is home to...
Can I Get a Loan on My Mobile Home Title?
Buying a mobile home has been a popular alternative to a traditional home since the mid-90s. They were initially designed as temporary stays for those who come to work or travel. However, the demand grew as the market realized it was a quick and affordable way into...
Unlocking the Secrets: How to Secure a Mortgage for Your Mobile or Manufactured Home
Manufactured homes have become one of the fastest ways to have your own house at a more affordable price point. Over the decades, they have evolved from your usual trailers to more customizable properties with a variety of features, designs, and optional add-ons that...
How Much Does It Cost To Brick A Mobile Home?
Did you now that you can install brick siding for your mobile home? The upgrade can be a fantastic investment. It is an excellent option if you want to increase the value of the property before selling. But it is also an excellent choice if you want a change in your...
How to Finance a Mobile or Manufactured Home: Your Ultimate Guide
Purchasing your first mobile or manufactured home can be both an exciting and daunting experience. One of the most common concerns of would-be homeowners is how to finance a mobile home. There are fewer options than getting a loan for a traditional home and this guide...
Luxury Double Wide Mobile Homes Prices: A Comprehensive Guide
Those in the market for their first (or their next) mobile home should weigh out multiple factors before deciding on a unit. More often than not, the budget makes it to the top three list of considerations, sharing the spotlight with location and size. One of the best...
The Ins and Outs of Buying a Mobile Home With No Title
Mobile homes fall under either personal property or real property, depending on the type of foundation it is on and if you have applied for a specific category. Either way, this means that a title is required to confirm that you are the legal owner and that you have...
Mobile Home Electrical: Wiring & Electricity Basics
When living in a mobile home, it is essential to make use of what little space the property offers. Each nook and cranny should be properly utilized in order to maximize your investment. More often than not, mobile homes are designed with crawl spaces underneath the...
The Ultimate Guide to Mobile Home Addition Ideas
Thinking of redecorating or renovating to upgrade your mobile home? With the number of ideas for mobile home remodeling available and cute references on Pinterest, it can sometimes get overwhelming. However, by keeping the core considerations in mind and knowing some...
How to Buy a Mobile Home Without Breaking the Bank
So you want to buy a new home, but you don’t want to pay an arm and a leg. You’re wondering where to find cheap mobile homes. You have looked through the classifieds, and so far, real estate prices seem sky high. Maybe you have a small family, or will soon be starting...
How to Sell My Mobile Home?
There aren’t a lot of resources that teach you “how to sell my mobile home”, but you may be able to find multiple articles and real estate agents willing to lend a hand when it comes to putting your traditional house on the market. This is because selling a mobile...
No Hot Water In Your Mobile Home? Troubleshooting And Repairs
It’s easy to forget how essential hot water is to your daily routine until it stops working. If there's no hot water in your mobile home or your mobile home electric heater is not working, attempting to fix the issue without the assistance of a professional can feel...
Frozen Pipes Under A Mobile Home And How To Take Care Of Them
Frozen pipes are unfortunately a very common issue with mobile homes. If you’re learning how to do this for the first time, just know it most certainly won’t be the last. Mobile home pipes are especially susceptible to freezing as they’re located under the home where...
Mobile Home On Own Land: Can You Put It On Your Property?
When putting a mobile home on your property, you need to look into state regulations, zoning requirements, contract restrictions, and the permits necessary before you can set it up. In this article, we discuss these considerations in detail to ensure a smooth and...
How To Heat A Mobile Home And Be Cost-Efficient At The Same Time
As much as we love the holiday season, we could definitely do without the chilly nights and the dagger-like cold wind that comes along with it. Winter can be an especially frustrating time for mobile home owners if a heating element isn’t working or insulation is...
I Regret Buying A Mobile Home
Buying a mobile home takes a lot of consideration and time before actually making the purchase, and even then we can still regret our decision. It happens more often than you think and while it may be a rather expensive discovery, hope is not all lost yet. In this...
How much is a 1980 Mobile Home Worth?
Vintage and retro items have always been considered highly valuable. From clothes, appliances, cars, and even mobile homes - items of the past can come at a premium price. There is a certain nostalgia and uniqueness that comes with these variables, and it’s no...
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Is a Manufactured Home a Mobile Home? [Yes, but Why?]
Those in the market for a mobile home may have come across a few different names for it. While many often interchange the terms mobile, manufactured, and modular, it’s important to know that there are a few key differences and that these distinctions can affect...