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Home Buyers: WHERE IS MY BAILOUT?
Opportunity of a lifetime ACT NOW! - Fri 01/02/09 02:18:48 pm
The current economic crisis has led the Federal government to offer huge bailouts, to what some  perceive to be the very entities that led us into the current mess.  While Wall Street and Bankers and now the auto companies have soaked up billions the average citizen, also severely  afflicted by the current eco...
Start Your Search for a Manufactured Home Right Here.
Manufactured Home Finder - Tue 12/30/08 02:38:27 pm
Instead of spending your day driving from one retail center to the next, you will know before you leave home which local sellers have the homes, locations and even finance programs that best suit your needs. We can match you with sellers in your area that have: Brand new manufactured homes Pre-owned manufactured homes Surplus, repossessed or auction homes Manufactured homes for la...
Home Insurance is a Package
What is and is not covered - Tue 12/30/08 02:35:57 pm
Homeowners Insurance provides you with the coverage in case of a disaster. In the event of a disaster your homeowners insurance will provide you with financial protection. A homeowners insurance policy insures the home in which you live along with the possessions you keep in it. Home Insurance is a Package Policy Homeowners insurance is purchased in a package policy. A package policy means t...
Buy a Home and Get a Tax Break!
by Linda Johnson - Tue 12/30/08 09:48:12 am
The Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 authorizes a tax credit up to $7,500 for qualified first-time home buyers purchasing a home on or after April 9, 2008 and before July 1, 2009. Single taxpayers with incomes up to $75,000 and married couples with incomes up to $150,000 qualify for the full tax credit. The tax credit is like an interest-free loan and must be repaid over a 15-year perio...
VIDEO: Weatherize Your Home for Energy Savings
DO IT YOURSELF - Sun 12/28/08 11:04:35 am
Richard Reynolds of Handyman Network offers tips on how to increase your energy savings this winter. Learn How To Winterize Home Handyman Tips Energy Saving Winter Cold Weatherize Your Home Click Arrow To Start Action ...
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Top 5 home-buying blunders for 2009
U.S. News & World Report - Thu 01/01/09 08:57:41 am
With cheaper home prices, lower mortgage rates and big discounts on foreclosures, buyers will have plenty of incentives to get into the real estate market in 2009. But anyone considering buying a house next year should proceed with caution. After all, a gloomy outlook for home prices, the ongoing financial crisis and a potentially historic recession create a number of potential pitfalls. ...
Are you ready to sell your mobile hom epark? We are buying!
Fast closings by cash buyer - Tue 12/30/08 02:00:17 pm
Athena Real Estate is purchasing properties for long term investment. Targeted investments include manufactured housing communities and RV parks. We are prepared to purchase properties on a nationwide basis, with a number of institutional partners allowing us to close quickly and offer you attractive pricing. Serious consideration will be given to all age and senior restricted communiti...
How to Switch to Predictable Lower Mortgage Payments
Refinance Your Adjustable Mortgage NOW!! - Tue 12/30/08 01:53:51 pm
do the math. Work your numbumbers with our online Refinance Calculator. This will help you to decide whether or not you should refinance your current mortgage at a lower interest rate. Not only will this calculator calculate the monthly payment and net interest savings, but it will also calculate how many months it will take to break even on the closing costs ...
THE MANUFACTURED HOUSING INSTALLATION GUIDE THAT KNOWS WHAT IT'S TALKING ABOUT
INSTANT DOWNLOAD - Tue 12/30/08 01:49:32 pm
Are you an installer? A trade school? Retailer or manufacturer? Association Executive Director? A residential developer new to manufactured homes? Do you own a manufactured home? Even community owners and managers can benefit: The information in this how-to manual can eliminate a great deal of the problems -- and homeowner complaints -- that happen on move-in. George Porter is the nation’s lea...
REPO LIQIDATION IN PROGRESS - BID NOW !!
Wholesale Opportunities with financing - Tue 12/30/08 11:22:56 am
NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY!!! Public Sale ...purchase homes at prices that we have not seen in years and may never see again... LET THE BANKS PROBELM BE YOUR GOOD LUCK.. find the house of your dreams right here..many of the same amenities found in a new home but the price is significantly less. Als see Buyers Market... Prices better than ever in recent history... ... ...
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Cracks in the ceiling?
Manufactured Home Repair & Renovation - Sat 01/03/09 11:08:01 pm
I have a 8 year old manufactured home. I have noticed that I have ceiling cracks. I have had some light ones for years, but over the last year they have gotten significantly worse. I now have cracks coming down the adjoining walls. How do you fix this before leaks or something bad happens?...
New roof trusses?
Ask The Manufactured Housing Expert - Thu 01/01/09 08:34:42 am
I have a 1991 mobile home...28 X 70. The shingles are getting bad and I was thinking about putting new trusses/roofing/etc over the existing roof and changing the pitch. Anyone done this? Any tips? The home does have a gable???? area going the other direction over the front door, so that would be a problem area for the new trusses...I also have a 30' deep garage built on the end, but set back abo...
Replacing rusty pipes with CPVC
Manufactured Home Repair & Renovation - Tue 12/30/08 02:44:10 pm
Well, a couple of months ago our water heater was replaced. At that time, the plumber ended up replacing the flex pipes to the tub/shower behind it because they broke when he tried to remove them, with PEX. After all was put together, the only fixture that had hot water was that tub/shower! The rest of the hot water lines were clogged with rust.I am now going to replace the old galvanized pipes wi...
What is the need for belly board???
Manufactured Home Repair & Renovation - Mon 12/29/08 09:43:13 pm
Why is belly board necessary? My parents home is a site built post and beam home that was built in the 1950's and there is no belly board under it; it doesn't have any poly on the ground either. The only homes I know that have belly board are manufactured homes and manufacuterd modular homes (like mine). There are thousands of post and beam houses that have nothing between the floor and the soi...
Material on Park Owned Mobile Homes/ Strategies
Mobile Home Park Investment & Management Forum - Sun 12/28/08 09:41:01 am
Does anyone have material addressing park owned mobile homes? I have not been able to find any material that addresses it. The park I am looking at has tenants that are not able to purchase their homes, lower income families. Is there a way to best manage this type of mobile home park ? Thanks everyone...Terry...
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Modular Home Business Giving Away Land
WCSH6.com. - Sun 01/04/09 10:51:44 am
The recession has had a profound impact on the housing market. The sales of new homes are the slowest in years. So a business in Waldoboro has decided to give land away. Maine Modular Homes is offering house lots to six home buyers. Owners Scot Gov and Karl Pitcher say the two-acre lots are in two small subdivisions in Waldoboro. The men say those lots haven't been selling and few people have c...
Sun Communities Declares Fourth Quarter 2008 Dividend
PRNewswire - Fri 01/02/09 08:45:55 pm
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Jan. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sun Communities, Inc. (NYSE: SUI), a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns and operates manufactured housing communities, today announced its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.63 per share for the f...
Mortgage rates fall to third straight record low
Oakland Press - Thu 01/01/09 08:31:35 am
Rates on 30-year mortgages fell to a record low for the third straight week ...sending new applications soaring...Low rates are a great opportunity for borrowers with solid credit and plenty of equity in their homes...More than 80 percent of applications came from borrowers looking to refinance at more affordable rates...
Economic downturn drives more to mobile homes
Muskogee Daily Phoenix - Thu 01/01/09 08:23:48 am
Area mobile home communities and dealers say they’re seeing more business traffic this year. At the same time, ...Rodney David, president of The Home Store, reported a 10 percent increase in sales...Robin Henry, regional manager for Stone Mobile Homes... said several factors could attract people to manufactured homes, and cost is definitely one of them....
Manufactured home builder will see renewed effort in new year
Keremeos Review - Thu 01/01/09 08:13:58 am
A new manufactured home builder, Home Delivery, opened their doors in Okanagan Falls in late fall of 2007...The company was forced to lay off its hourly employees - a total of 35 workers - about seven weeks ago due to unspecified problems. The market is still there.... we are going to be starting up again, slowly, in the new year, said Home Delivery President Marten Kroes. We have a substant...
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Are Home Prices Still Too High?
Seeking Alpha - Sun 01/04/09 10:43:13 am
The Wall Street Journal, in “Home Prices Declined at Record Pace in October”, reports that the Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller home price index fell 2.2% month over month and 18% year over year for October. Some of the metropolitan areas fell more than 30% year over year. Prices peaked in mid 2006, but are still 58% above early 2000. The value of homes to a large extent depends on where consumer...
Where is the Weight?
by George Porter - Sat 01/03/09 07:49:44 pm
The total weight of a 1500 sq/ft home (roof load, floor load, and structure) is around 130,000 Lbs.  If that was evenly distributed around the home then it would not be too hard to figure out pier placement and footing size.  Unfortunately it is not, that would be too easy.  These homes ar...
The Secret to Closing More Sales in This Buyers Market...
It's NOT the Same Old Strategies - Fri 01/02/09 09:57:14 pm
With home sales down nation-wide, your business may seem to be in danger. Dont panic! because your not alone. The secret to closing more sales in this buyers market is simple. More prospects! Yet, in today's environment it is not practical to compete for the limited number of prospects available with the same old strategies. Gone are the days when you could afford to sit back and wait fo...
What Home Buyers Want
Costal Persuasion - Thu 01/01/09 09:03:27 am
What's In Home buyers. Buyers rule and they know it. With swelling inventories in the housing market, they are looking for newly updated kitchens and baths, pristine condition and a perception of value. Short Sales. Home owners who are overextended financially are increasingly looking to their mortgage holders to accept less than is owed on their property. Some mortgagees will wil...
How to Evaluate a Mobile Home Park by the Grass
by Frank Rolfe - Thu 01/01/09 08:48:31 am
Of all the barometers of park performance, from a profit and loss statement to the annual license renewal, one of the crudest and simplest is the fine art of analyzing grass. Because you can tell a lot about a mobile home park just from looking at the grass.  ...
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