Choosing the Manufactured Home – whenever you make such a large purchase, you should be getting what you want. Manufactured homes come in all shapes and sizes these days. Research the amenities and mobile home parks you prefer, and then you can work with your agent to determine a price range. After you know your [...]
31
2009
24
2009
Manufactured Homes a Great way to Buy your First Home
Mobile Homes and Manufactured Homes are more affordable than a site-built home. Often times, it is very reasonable to assume that you will pay less than $100,000 for a manufactured home in an area where a site-built home will cost $300,000 or more. Manufactured Homes are built with strict quality and safety standards. Just because [...]
21
2009
The Top 5 ways Lenders Reject your Mobile Home Loan
1) You’ve had a bankruptcy within the past 5 years It used to be that you needed to not have a bankruptcy within the past 2 years (or so). But now that banks have tightened their standards, they have put a great deal of importance on bankruptcy, and if you have had one in the [...]
20
2009
California Mobile Home Law
Like any good website, we try to provide valuable information on our topic: mobile home loans. Since we are one of the few companies that specialize in financing and refinancing mobile home loans, we now provide a California Mobile Home Law Section of our website to focus on legislation as it relates to mobile home [...]
11
2009
Cavco buys Fleetwood Assets
Cavco and its partner, Third Avenue Trust Value Fund, offered $21.8 million for some of Fleetwood’s manufactured housing assets, and Cavco agreed to buy Fleetwood’s idled plant in Woodland, California for $4.8 million. Fleetwood Manufactured Homes are very popular in communities as well as on private property. Fleetwood announced on their website that Cavco had [...]
10
2009
Fed will likely keep Interest Rate Low this Week
For months, consumers have pulled back on spending and borrowing. To try to stimulate economic activity, Fed policymakers are all but certain to keep the target range for its bank lending rate between zero and 0.25 percent at the end of their two-day meeting Wednesday. That means commercial banks’ prime lending rate, used to peg [...]
