Manufactured and Modular Home Dealers

Let’s face it, manufactured home retailers don’t always have the most glamorous reputation. When most people think of manufactured homes, they picture something out of a trailer park or a low-budget horror movie. But the truth is, manufactured homes have come a long way in recent [...]

As a manufactured home retailer, you know that creating an inviting and appealing space is essential for attracting potential buyers. One way to do this is through home staging. Staging involves creating a welcoming and attractive environment that showcases the features and benefits of your [...]

Hey there, it’s Wil Ferguson, and I’m here to talk to you about the importance of a neat, clean, organized, and professional office at a manufactured home dealership. As someone who visits more manufactured home retailers than just about anybody, I’ve seen firsthand how a [...]

Members of the manufactured housing industry recently got together for the first time in more than two years following the COVID-19 pandemic. The inaugural Biloxi Manufactured Housing Expo March 28-30 was held at the beautiful IP Casino Resort Spa in Biloxi, Mississippi. As we all know the last [...]

“Manufactured housing industry has been drastically reduced over the last 30 years but has now bottomed and is unlikely to keep up with growing demand for the foreseeable future. This should lead to high returns on tangible equity for operators with a long runway of opportunity to reinvest [...]

OLYMPIA, Wash, Aug.19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Joan Brown, Executive Director of the Northwest Housing Association today unveiled a state-of-the-art online virtual marketplace for consumers to find places to shop for factory-built homes available in the Evergreen State. The platform provides [...]

Purchasing a home is probably one of the most life-changing decisions that any of us will make in a lifetime. For many, the escalating prices for site built housing have seemingly quashed that uniquely American dream of homeownership, in the traditional sense. However, Marty Wright Home Sales [...]

“I have a heart to help those working to help themselves. It’s not all about the bottom line – instead, I believe if we treat folks the way we’d like to be treated, the bottom line will more than take care of itself.” – Richie Altman Richie Altman and his spouse Heather Altman are [...]

DECIDING TO PURCHASE IS THE “BIG” DECISION, BUT WHAT ARE THE “LITTLE” DECISIONS THAT GO INTO THE PURCHASE OF A NEW MANUFACTURED HOME? Purchasing a home may as well be the biggest decision any of us will make in our lifetime. If you have finally made that momentous decision to buy a new [...]

Effective July 1, 2019, Georgia House Bill 212 will affirmatively exempt retailers or retail brokers from the state’s “mortgage broker” licensing under GA. Ann. Code 7-1-1000, per an online news report by JD Supra. The bill specifically exempts manufactured home retailers from mortgage broker [...]

News flash: Almost one out of every five Americans will be over the age of 65 by the year 2030. (Yes, really.) And while Baby Boomers might be greying, they’re still as active (or even more so!) than their kids as they head off on far-flung retirement adventures, learn to kayak or attend [...]

  “The key is to set realistic customer expectations, and then not just beat them, but exceed them — preferably in unexpected helpful ways.”  — Richard Branson, (English business magnate) Thirty-one years ago C & W Mobile Homes opened for business retailing manufactured homes in [...]

Manufactured housing made news across the country this week, from op-eds in Boston on affordability, to pre-fab housing’s impact on the San Jose real estate market, to the intersection of manufactured homes and tiny houses in a Maine community. Check out the highlight reel below. House Hunters: [...]

Homeownership has long been a tenant of the American Dream: a place to put down roots, feel secure and—if you’re lucky—get a little equity out of the deal. For years, though, conversations about the financial benefits of buying a house, from starter homes to retiree units, have centered almost [...]

For over 100 years the Tulsa State Fair continues to be the city’s largest premier family event, annually providing educational opportunities, entertainment, exhibits and displays during an 11-day span held each year beginning on the fourth Thursday after Labor Day. Last year’s (2017) edition [...]