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- Tue Jun 10, 2008 3:31 pm
- Forum: Ask The Manufactured Housing Expert
- Topic: cost of upgrades
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1576
cost of upgrades
What is the deal with upgrades on a manufactured home? A dealer tells you that you can customize a home. When deciding what options you prefer though such as laminate instead carpet you are told it can be done but the cost of laminate is added and then the carpet is subtracted at a much reduced rate...
- Thu Apr 24, 2008 1:51 pm
- Forum: Ask The Manufactured Housing Expert
- Topic: FHA Financing on manufactured home/land
- Replies: 17
- Views: 7894
Re: FHA Financing on manufactured home/land
We are looking to buy a manufactured home and currently own a home. Since the housing market is slow we thought we would turn our present home into a rental when we move into this new home. My question is - Is it possible to get a mortgage for this new home although we already have our first home we...
- Thu Mar 27, 2008 6:48 am
- Forum: Manufactured Home Owners Forum
- Topic: need any information about champion homes
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2749
Re: need any information about champion homes
I know this thread is several years old now but we are currently looking at Franklin Homes. We have visited the facility and taken a tour. We were very impressed with the quality of materials used and the way the homes are built. We are having trouble trying to figure out which is the better route t...
- Tue Mar 25, 2008 11:17 am
- Forum: Ask The Manufactured Housing Expert
- Topic: Differences in on frame and off frame modulars
- Replies: 5
- Views: 15386
Re: Differences in on frame and off frame modulars
rmurray, thanks for all the useful information. That clears up several questions. Do you have any suggestions as to which manufacturer makes the best quality home available in TN? We have looked at Franklin and Commodore and was more impressed with Franklin. We have found a place close by that sells...
- Mon Mar 24, 2008 5:55 am
- Forum: Ask The Manufactured Housing Expert
- Topic: Differences in on frame and off frame modulars
- Replies: 5
- Views: 15386
Differences in on frame and off frame modulars
We have just started looking into modular homes. What are the differences in on frame and off frame modulars? So far the only thing we can find is one is left on the steel frame while the way it is built is just the same as an off frame. Does this make a big difference in the way it is appraised, fi...