Manufactured Homes

U.S. cities are gripped by a housing affordability problem that will not disappear soon – in the traditional sense. The main causes are regulations and exclusionary zoning: Cities with more [...]

The enforcement and scrutiny of the manufactured home construction process is, by far, the most thorough regulation of any other form of building construction in the nation. The “mobile home” (as [...]

“The whole concept of green building is to reduce the demand which enables you to use fewer resources to satisfy the demand.” –  Mark Nuzzolo   “Green” building has become more and [...]

In a recent editorial in The Virginia Mercury titled “Could trailers (sic) be the face of affordable housing” the writer, Wyatt Gorden addressed and assessed the role manufactured housing plays [...]

The following is a reprise of an article we penned about sixteen months ago, near the beginning of the Covid 19 pandemic, that aspiring homeowner may have missed. “There is something permanent, [...]

The manufactured housing industry has proven to be most resilient in adjusting to the ravages of the COVID-19 epidemic. Material shortages, workforce challenges, price increases, safety measures, [...]

By all accounts, the end of the devastating pandemic that has altered every aspect of our lives looks to be on the horizon. Left in its wake is a dramatically different home building and home [...]

In 2017-18 Fannie Mae engaged with manufactured home producers to develop MH Advantage to offer a new affordable housing option. MH Advantage manufactured homes are built to meet specific [...]

“Manufactured housing industry has been drastically reduced over the last 30 years but has now bottomed and is unlikely to keep up with growing demand for the foreseeable future. This should lead [...]

OLYMPIA, Wash, Aug.19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Joan Brown, Executive Director of the Northwest Housing Association today unveiled a state-of-the-art online virtual marketplace for consumers to [...]