Answers to your common manufactured home questions...
Are manufactured homes safe?
Yes! Government standards for manufactured homes are often above traditional building code.
Are manufactured homes cheaper?
Yes! manufactured homes are most often much less expensive than traditional homes, condos and apartments. This means you’ll spend less time paying off a mortgage. Traditional home financing centers around a 30-year loan while most manufactured homes can often be paid off in less than half that time.
Are manufactured homes more energy efficient?
Yes! Government regulations and building standards require manufactured homes built after the mid 1970’s to meet or exceed energy code standards. In many cases a manufactured home is more ecologically sound than a traditional home.
Can I Really Move my “Mobile Home”
No. manufactured homes aren’t made to be mobile anymore. Today, manufactured homes are meant to stay in one place. In the late 1970s, HUD standards put an end to these manufactured homes actually being ‘mobile.’
Will my Manufactured Home Appreciate in Value?
It can. Of course, just like any home, many other factors will play a part in the value of your home over time.
Are your neighborhoods safe?
Yes! As a larger management company, we have taken steps to ensure each property is responsive to residents needs with has on-site management and safe, secure communities. Resident screening?
Resources
Government/HUD: https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/rmra/mhs/faqs
Manufactured Housing Institute: https://www.manufacturedhousing.org/faq/