When you purchase a manufactured home, you receive more than just a place to live; you also get peace of mind knowing that your home has been carefully built to specific standards and requirements. All manufactured homes built in compliance with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) are issued an 8.5″ x 11″ […]

Question: “I can’t find the HUD tag for my home anywhere! Who issues mobile home tags in California?” -Pete R. (59), resident, Fremont, CA Answer: Unfortunately, the Department of Housing and Development does not reissue Certification Labels, or “HUD tags” for manufactured houses. However, you can request a Letter of Label Verification, which will suffice […]

Question: “I’m getting ready to buy my first mobile home! I’ll be meeting with the seller soon and I need some advice on negotiating a fair price. Any tips?” – Sandra F. (39), King City, CA Answer: Congratulations! Negotiation is an essential part of buying a home and involves research, effective communication, and a willingness […]