Roughly 20 million Americans live in manufactured houses, which are homes made in factories. Although they’re often called mobile homes or trailers, that’s really a misnomer because their owners can’t ...

This prefab house also has several different options and is built as a HUD manufactured home! The manufacturer for this house is Clayton Built. The model for this home is the "Smokey!" This home has 3 ...

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, ...

Today’s mobile homes have come a long way from their humble, stigmatized beginnings. Typically referred to as modular homes or manufactured homes, modern mobile homes enjoy all the comforts of ...

This story is part of a series on manufactured housing and solutions to help mitigate threats facing mobile home residents. Read our previous pieces on the health impacts of private equity ownership ...

To help you find the best mobile home insurance companies, ValuePenguin considered customer reviews along with coverage and discount availability. When you're shopping for mobile home insurance, you ...

Learn which companies will insure mobile and manufactured homes and what your policy will cover. Manufactured and mobile homes typically need a different type of insurance than site-built homes.

The closure follows the sale and redevelopment plans for the property, forcing dozens of households to find new places.

Michelle is a lead editor at Forbes Advisor. She has been a journalist for over 35 years, writing about insurance for consumers for the last decade. Prior to covering insurance, Michelle was a ...