With limited inventory and sky high prices in the traditional housing market, builders are seeing a big opportunity for so-called manufactured homes. Manufactured homes are those dwellings that are built in a factory before being assembled on site. They’re traditionally much cheaper than traditional homes and can be built more quickly, but for years they
Interest in manufactured homes is booming
December 11, 2020 by
We could be about to see a boom in mobile home sales. A new analysis from Point2Homes of Google Trends data shows that 23 U.S. states saw a 50% increase in searches for mobile homes from May to September, compared to the same period one year ago. The popularity of what are also known as
Study: Manufactured home values appreciate at similar rates to traditional homes
September 21, 2018 by
The prices of manufactured homes, or mobile homes, are appreciating at the same pace as those of traditional homes, which is counter to conventional wisdom, according to a new report.
Mobile homes to become more popular as affordable housing woes continue
June 27, 2018 by
With the available inventory of homes for sale reaching record lows across much of the U.S., economists are betting on manufactured homes (mobile homes or trailers) as the solution for a market in desperate need of affordable housing.
