March 7, 2024
Changes To FHA Manufactured Housing Loans
Did you know that some 20 million Americans live in manufactured housing? Most government-backed mortgage programs offer loans to these borrowers. That includes FHA home loans for manufactured housing, modular houses, and mobile homes. There’s a separate FHA loan for these homes like there are separate FHA condo loans and construction mortgages. The FHA and HUD are working to expand manufactured housing options through the FHA Single-Family Home Loan Program and are offering new options to organizations responsible for multi-family housing. HUD To Increase Availability Of Affordable Manufactured Homes WhiteHouse.gov issued a press release on the federal government’s efforts in 2024, noting, “Manufactured housing is a critical source of affordable housing, especially for low-income, rural, and Native American households and offers a potentially lower-cost pathway to homeownership.” Manufactured housing, also | more...