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A Comprehensive Guide to Buying a Mobile Home

Redfin

How to finance a mobile home Financing a mobile home is somewhat different from a traditional home loan. Interested buyers should explore personal loans, mobile home loans, or chattel loans, which are specifically designed for properties that don’t have a permanent foundation. Land lease fees.

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Opinion: It’s time for bi-partisanship on affordable manufactured housing homeownership

Housing Wire

Personal property loans, which make up most of the manufactured home loans, are loans for manufactured homes sited in manufactured home communities, on other leased land, or on owned land not pledged on the loan. FHA , Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac can help. Congress can help.