I have seen it in a variety of places. -Beside the front door, on the front wall where the hitch was, on the corner of one of the back walls (that's where it is on mine) and inside in a kitchen cupboard or beside the electrical panel.
They should be by the front door.
According to HUD, the Certification label must be -"a metal plate that is affixed to the outside of the manufactured home. Section 3280.11(b) states, "The label shall be approximately 2 in. by 4 in. in size and shall be permanently attached to the manufactured home by means of 4 blind rivets, drive screws, or other means that render it difficult to remove without defacing it".Also according to HUD there must be a 'Data plate' at the electrical panel, in a bedroom closet or in a kitchen cupboard.
Title I Manufactured Home Loans are also known as Mobile Home Loans. You can obtain forms for these through your local HUD office.
To determine the age of a mobile home, check the manufacturer's data plate, typically located inside a cabinet or closet, which displays the serial number and production date. Additionally, you can look for the HUD certification label, usually found on the exterior, indicating that it meets specific standards. If those aren't available, reviewing local building permits or previous sales records can also provide insights into the home's age.
To get mobile home loan you have to satisfy certain standards set up by the 1976 HUD code.For mobile home financing you can take mortgage loan to buy both the land and the mobile home or to buy either the home or the land.
There are many websites which sell mobile homes in America. One could look at Trulia, Realtor, Zillow, Home Finder or HUD Home Store to buy or rent a mobile home.
If you want to stick to the HUD code for manufactured homes (and not modular), Kit Home Builders West provides a high quality product.
Some banks will allow these, but appear to be stuck on homes built after 1975 when HUD rules came out.
On a 1991 Destiny doublewide mobile home, you can typically find the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) on the exterior of the home, often located on the lower left corner of the main entrance door frame. Additionally, you might find the VIN on the manufacturer's data plate, which is usually located inside the home, often in a kitchen cabinet or closet. If necessary, you can also check the HUD tag, which is usually affixed to the rear of the home.
Look for the Data sheet, near electrical panel, in a bedroom closet, or a kitchen cabinet. (according to HUD guidelines )
A HUD home is a property acquired by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as a result of a foreclosure on an FHA-insured mortgage. These homes are then made available for sale to the public, often at a discounted price. Purchasing a HUD home can be a complex process that involves bidding through a HUD-approved real estate agent or broker.
As I understand it, the BUYER pays a small tax on buying a USED mobile home in Texas if they are going to use it as a residence. (different rules apply if you are going to re-sell or rent it out) Find out more information from :-" Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs "1-800-500-7074, ext. 64471. Please be prepared to provide the complete serial number and HUD Label or Texas Seal number of the home.