Skyrocketing prices of traditional single-family homes and a budding tiny-home movement have more home buyers looking at nontraditional options. Mobile and manufactured homes offer buyers a unique ...

With the median price of homes exceeding $400,000, mobile homes, also called manufactured homes, can be more cost-effective while offering more flexibility. According to the Manufacturing Housing ...

Manufactured housing has long been considered an affordable alternative to site-built homes. But financing these factory-made homes has become a major roadblock for people who want to buy them, a new ...

The top mortgage lenders for mobile homes are Rocket Mortgage and 21st Mortgage. Mobile home loans are not always easy to come by, especially if you want to take out a conventional mortgage. Lenders ...

Mobile or manufactured homes are taking the U.S. by storm. According to statistics from the manufactured housing industry, roughly 22 million people in the United States live in a manufactured or ...

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Dreaming of homeownership without the high costs of purchasing and maintaining a traditional, “stick-built” residence? Consider a manufactured or mobile home, which can cost less and promise easier ...

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), the Community Home Lenders of America (CHLA), and the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) submitted a joint letter advocating for more mortgage financing ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has sued Vanderbilt Mortgage & Finance, accusing the company of routinely approving manufactured-home loans for families who could not afford them. The ...

Without access to traditional mortgages, many buyers rely on higher-cost loans with shorter terms and higher interest rates.

In one of the nation’s most expensive housing markets, a nonprofit says subsidized loans are still available to help low-income residents in San Mateo County mobile home parks. The Housing Endowment ...