Mobile homes, also known as manufactured homes, can be a cost-effective alternative to buying a traditional home. Due to their lower cost and depreciation, most traditional mortgage lenders don't ...

A used mobile home can cost less than a new SUV, making them a perfect first step for many homebuyers. Now called manufactured houses, they’ve become a best-bet for a growing number of prospective ...

A manufactured home is any home factory-built in the U.S. to the HUD Title 6 construction standards (commonly known as ‘the HUD-code’). The HUD-code took effect June 15, 1976. A HUD-coded home will ...

Whoever thought that prefab/modular/mobile living was all about cramped quarters, scarce features, and just about enough space to get about your daily life with not an inch to spare needs to see this.

There are plenty of myths and misconceptions about manufactured homes (formerly “mobile homes” or “trailers”). Hames – The Homes People ®, have heard them all. Here are some of their favorites. Since ...

The Energy Department recently updated efficiency rules for manufactured homes. Energy efficiency advocates wanted higher standards — while the industry warns the rules will raise home prices. Sponsor ...