Questions and Answers on Modular and Manufactured Homes

No, and unless you were there to see the house delivered and assembled, you might not guess it's a modular home. Modular home manufacturers use computer aided design programs to draw plans to your specifications, or to modify one of their standard plans to suit your needs, so nearly any home plan can be turned into a modular home.

It's true that some modular's are very basic and resemble double wide manufactured homes, but the two structures are still built in different ways.

Yes. Most banks, appraisers, and insurance companies treat modular homes the same way they do site built homes. Ask the mortgage brokers and banks in your area to explain how they finance modular homes.

Construction costs for a modular home are in most cases less per square foot than for a similar site-built home. And there are other cost-saving features:

Many modular homes are very energy efficient, which helps reduce your heating and cooling costs.

Your home will probably be ready to move into much sooner than if you wait for a builder to construct a house on-site.

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