Manufactured homes have come a long way in design, durability, and buyer perception. Today, they are a legitimate and attractive housing option for first-time buyers, retirees, and investors alike.

An analysis of data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and U.S. Census Bureau over a five-year period shows that prices for manufactured homes have risen by nearly 60% as ...

The average sale price for a new mobile home — also called a manufactured home — is $125,200, according to September 2024 data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Prices vary by the type of home: For example ...

From 2018 to 2023, the average sale price of a new manufactured home grew faster than that of a new single-family home, according to a recent study. By Matt Yan The U.S. housing market is on track for ...

When Julie Johnson and her husband decided to purchase their own home, they turned to an unexpected place: Facebook Marketplace. One month and $52,000 later, a pre-owned 2,200 square-foot, ...