New Federal Housing Order Could Expand Manufactured Housing and Reduce Homeownership Costs
A new federal housing order could bring changes to manufactured housing, but lower costs aren’t guaranteed. Issued in October 2026, the order establishes a task force to examine barriers to factory-built housing production and outlines potential changes to mortgage insurance, …
I’m Looking To Downsize. Is a Manufactured Home the Way To Go?
Ready to trade extra square footage for a simpler lifestyle? Downsizing to a manufactured home could mean lower housing expenses and a floor plan designed around your needs. From compact single-section homes to spacious multi-section layouts, today’s manufactured homes offer …
How Changing Zoning Laws Could Open the Door to Affordable Homeownership
Manufactured homes can offer an affordable path to homeownership, but zoning restrictions can make finding suitable land a challenge. Large minimum lot sizes, design requirements, and other regulations can drive up costs and limit where these homes can be placed. …
The Future of Manufactured Housing Is More Energy Efficient
The U.S. Department of Energy is studying ways to improve the energy efficiency of existing manufactured homes through heat pumps, weatherization, and appliance upgrades. Explore how these technologies could lower utility costs and improve comfort, and what future homebuyers should …
Thinking About Getting a Pool House? You Should Consider a Park Model
Thinking about adding a pool house to your backyard? A park model can offer a comfortable, versatile space for relaxing, changing, and entertaining guests. Explore why a park model might be worth considering for your poolside setup.
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