Manufactured Housing News

Manufactured housing, often, and incorrectly referred to as “mobile homes,” “prefabricated” or “trailers,” is experiencing a resurgence in popularity and growth. These homes, once synonymous with [...]

Fast Facts Manufactured housing, prefabricated factory-built homes – can be an affordable option for lower-income homebuyers. But some borrowers may not qualify for mortgages and might have to [...]

Source: MPA News – Retail home lender Rocket Mortgage has introduced its latest initiative. ONE+ allows homebuyers to make a down payment of no more than 1% of a property’s purchase price, [...]

Source: Respa News* -The U.S. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced appointments to its Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee. Three new members will be joining, [...]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has plans to build his own town in the Austin, Texas area after purchasing thousands of acres. The town is being pitched as a sort of utopia that would run along the Colorado [...]

Champion Home Builders and Champion Retail Housing, subsidiaries of Skyline Champion Corp, has closed on its previously announced $313 million acquisition of Mississippi-based manufactured home [...]

Source: Bestocks – Legacy Housing Corporation, a prominent player in the manufactured homes and tiny houses industry, has seen steady stock performance in recent times. On August 25, 2023, [...]

Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) members attending the Winter Meeting in Houston got a look at new findings from MHI’s latest consumer survey. Linda Mackenzie of Trifecta Researh Group, which [...]

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in July to the slowest pace since January as elevated mortgage rates and a stubbornly low inventory of homes on the market combined to discourage many [...]

Newer manufactured housing ‘handled it decently’ after 2022’s Hurricane Ian, DeSantis said. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis continues to offer evaluations of how various types of construction in [...]