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According to the 2011 U.S Census, 74 percent of manufactured homes were placed on private property while 26 percent were sited in residential land-lease communities. However, recent trends [...]

I have written several articles chronicling the evolution of the manufactured home and its predecessor, the “mobile home”. Over the many years there have been many transformations, innovations, [...]

I recently read a BBC News Magazine article titled, “Why Do So Many Americans Live In Mobile Homes?” The British author sought to determine why 20 million people in the U.S. live in mobile homes [...]

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reports that since more Americans are marrying later, divorcing frequently, and living longer, greater numbers of people are living alone. Single buyers [...]

Here at ManufacturedHomes.com, we’ve written several articles detailing the superior energy efficiency features and options available when purchasing new manufactured homes. In fact, the [...]

I have written over 150 blog articles referencing various aspects of today’s manufactured home. Most of those articles are specifically targeted to prospective manufactured home buyers and [...]

There are many beliefs and misconceptions out there that manufactured homes are not built as well as site-built homes. The reason for these crazy notions is usually based on the fact that [...]

Over many years I have personally been involved with hundreds of manufactured home clients. I have advised customers about the buying process and assisted them in making the decisions that are so [...]

As a manufactured home veteran of almost half-a-century, I often become nostalgic about the “good old days” of the mobile home business, or as it is called now, the manufactured home industry. [...]

Sitting here in Southern California writing an article about prepping your manufactured home for the winter may seem a little silly; however, in many places across the country, where the winter [...]