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 have questions about my home’s registration. Where is my home registered?” -Pearl G. (68), Walnut Creek, CA Answer: Mobile homes in California are typically registered with the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD). The HCD oversees the registration, titling and regulation of mobile homes and manufactured homes in the state. The […]

Question: “I own my own land, and I plan to install a mobile home on it for my retirement. The cost of homes in mobile home communities is much lower than it would be to purchase a new home outright. If I were to purchase a mobile home within a mobile home community, pay for […]