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According to the National Housing Institute, more than 22 million people in the United States live in manufactured homes. Manufactured housing accounts for 10% of new single-family home starts. As the average price per square foot for a manufactured home is $49 compared to $107 for a site-built home - affordability is an obvious benefit. But weighing the pros and cons of manufactured homes extends beyond affordability.

Manufactured homes come in all shapes, sizes, and floor plans. These houses are desired in areas such as California, Oregon, Arizona, New Mexico, and Washington state due to being built quickly. They also cost less than traditionally-built homes.

A smooth buying process entails making a decision about items on this checklist before sitting down with a manufactured house professional to custom-order your new home. With a working knowledge about your buying power, dream home ideas, family needs, and others, you will be able to make an informed decision. 

People across the country are looking for the best manufactured homes as their first or second homes. Here at Homes Direct, we have a range of small mobile homes that provide a wealth of advantages. These homes are typically lower in costs (some are under 50K) than a traditionally built home yet are constructed with the same materials. These tiny mobile homes can be beautifully customized and adjusted to the customer's needs. One of the main advantages of mini mobile homes 2021 is that it can cost relatively cheaper which means there can not even be any mortgage issues. Tiny mobile homes are also much cheaper to maintain. Bills for electricity, fuel, water, and waste disposal are all much lower. In addition, it’s much easier to live off the grid in a tiny house, since you can heat the entire space with a small wood stove and power it with a small solar array.