Jacobsen Homes Blog January, 2017

Manufactured homes, sometimes known as “mobile homes” are built according to specific guidelines set by the federal building code and governed by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD.)  HUD is a part of a national program established to protect owners of manufactured homes by enforcing rigorous federal safety standards for home construction and the administration of dispute resolution. 

There are many experienced dealers who provide custom manufactured home exterior services to enhance modular or manufactured homes. Color and style can make a dramatic impact on form and functionality. Adding a porch creates the illusion of more outdoor space for casual seating and entertaining. A dressed up curb with landscaping and steps leading to an inviting porch space gives a home style and character.

A home purchase is a big decision. Do a little homework and follow some simple steps to ensure there are no surprises when the time comes for final signatures. A home is a long-term investment. A little advance research on your options will help you secure a manufactured home finance plan allows for a comfortable monthly expense you can live with.