They do need to be placed on concrete blocks and anchored to the ground with chain or cable. -Most authority's don't appear to demand a full 'foundation'
Most mobile homes do not need to be separated to move. They are built on a movable frame.
It is necessary for banks to repossess mobile homes if the owners cannot pay the mortgage. Often banks will sell these repossessed homes for a cheaper price because they need to get rid of it fast.
Mobile homes are homes that are manufactured and then brought to a site typically on a trailer. This homes are considered mobile since they typically have heavy duty framework installed. It is pretty expensive though to move a mobile home.Ans 2 - It means a lot of work, re-fitting wheels and axles, and tow bars. You need special road permits and special trucks.
New mobile homes can be purchased online at most of the manufactures websites. This includes companies such as Clayton Homes, Expo Mobile Homes, and Skyline Homes.
No. Mobile homes are not real property.
They are still there building mobile homes - - -
SIC 2451 applies to MOBILE HOMES.
If you do it as a business then I'm pretty sure you need a licence anywhere.
Titles for mobile homes began to be issued in the U.S. with the implementation of the National Mobile Home Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974. This act established federal standards for mobile homes and introduced the concept of issuing a title for mobile homes similar to that of vehicles. As a result, mobile homes produced after this date were required to have titles.
There is no stigma for modular homes that I know of,but a lot of people are miss informed about modular construction. Most people are confusing mobile homes with modular homes and there is a stigma about mobile homes and mobile home parks. Another confusing part is the term that is used to describe mobile homes. The term "Manufactured Housing" has been adapted by the mobile home industry to alleviate the stigma of mobile homes. Of course uninformed people bundle modular homes in this mix since modular homes are constructed in a manufacturing facility and are transported, but that is where the similarity if any ends.
Mobile Home sales can be found at MHVillage, which has nationwide listings. Other resources are Fleetwood Homes and Clayton Homes, which are manufacturers of mobile homes.
All trailer homes are mobile homes, but not all mobile homes are trailer homes. Normally trailer homes can be towed all in one piece, while mobile homes, especially double-wides, must be towed in two pieces (normally two halves).Ans 2 - Normally, a trailer home just needs to hitch to the truck and away you go. A mobile will need to be jacked up, have wheels and often axles and tow bar installed, and septic drain, electricity and water supply all disconnected.