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At Mobile Home Friend, one of my responsibilities is to stroll through mobile home parks and neighborhoods, looking for a home that we can buy. Either for an investment rental or one to flip. I’m...

Let’s see, we have site-built homes, modular homes, manufactured homes, tiny homes, park model homes, RVs, travel trailers, tents, etc. There has never been a wider choice of dwelling units for...

Introduction Updated for 2026+ This article has been reviewed and updated to reflect current manufactured home deck safety risks, inspection failure patterns, installation practices, and...

Remember the old saying “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure”? That is absolutely the case when it comes to getting rid of dampness and mold...

We often hear the terms bantered about; Trailer, Mobile Home, Manufactured Home and finally, Modular Home. It’s easy to get confused about what all the terms mean and how to differentiate between...

Older manufactured homes are far less expensive to buy than a new mobile home, and a fraction of the cost of a site-built home. Whether you plan to live in the home, flip it, or buy it as a rental...