HUD Settles Two Fair Housing Cases
This month HUD has settled two Fair Housing cases. In the first case, it was alleged that the owners and operators of certain rental units discriminated against families with children “by [...]
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Yates Homes Serving Central North Carolina and Central Virginia Residents With Custom Quality Modular Homes and Outstanding Customer Service Since 1986
Purchasing a home is likely the most important and consequential decision any of us will make in our lifetime. The importance of that decision, while exciting, is often combined with a degree of [...]
By Jed Lowman
In Community News, Housing And Urban Development, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Home Financing, Manufactured Home Loans, New Financing Options
Posted Freddie Mac CHOICEHome No Longer Requiring Garages or Carports
Freddie Mac has announced that starting March 1, 2020 CHOICEHomes will no longer have to include a garage or carport to be program eligible. This is fantastic news! I have worked with the [...]
In Community News, Housing And Urban Development, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing News, Mobile Home Parks
Posted Bill Iintroduced in U.S.Congress to Help Preserve Nations Mobile Home Parks
Residents at the Westwinds Mobile Home Park in San Jose, California started this decade with an unsettling surprise. Just after New Year’s, mobile home park management taped letters to the 723 [...]
By Wil Ferguson
Posted What is a Used Pre-Hud Mobile Home Worth?
Determining the worth of a used mobile home that was manufactured over four decades ago is difficult and subject to numerous variables. Generally, a mobile home of pre-HUD Code vintage is only [...]
HUD Issues New Guidance on Assistance Animals
A major challenge facing owners and operators of manufactured home communities involves reasonable accommodations for service and assistance animals under the Fair Housing Act. Sixty percent of [...]
Secretary Carson Cuts Red Tape for Manufactured Housing
Russellville, Alabama – This week Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Ben Carson embarked on a national bus tour focused on regulatory barriers to affordable housing called the [...]
