I have a park model home and have made upgrades to my home. I was told I need a HUD label now. How do I get one? A HUD label means your home was built to HUD’s residential standards. You have to have permits and …
EcoHouseMart makes and sells house kits made with engineered wood. They make kits to build a log cabin and these solid wood panel houses. They are all made from sustainable northern spruce. Pre-cut kits let you build your own home quickly, easily and cost-effectively. Materials …
Do you scroll Trulia, Zillow and Redfin? Do you stop and look at the house flyers in the window of real estate agencies? Do you dream about fixing up your own home? You might be surprised. It may be easier than you think. If you …
If you are buying a manufactured home, your financing options are limited. Not every lender wants to extend credit to buy a trailer or mobile home. The same thing applies to any other non-conventional home. If you are working with a real estate agent, they …
If you are purchasing a manufactured home from a lot or using a real estate agent, they can help you arrange financing. If you are buying a trailer, with or without land or land to put a manufactured home on directly from the owner, you …
You don’t have to live in a Victorian mansion or a castle to have a secret passage or a hidden room concealed behind a bookcase. You can buy a complete kit with everything you need to build a bookcase that opens like a door, or …
How does Bruce Wayne enter the bat cave? Through a secret bookcase door. If you want a secret door to your hidden lair, you can build one yourself with a kit or parts from Murphy Doors. The Murphy Door Company makes doors that are also …
It is hard to stay organized when there is just not enough space. Buying extra bins and tubs doesn’t help if there is nowhere to put them. Look around your house. You might be surprised for find space that can be used for storage that …
Since June 15, 1976, manufactured homes (mobile homes or trailers) were constructed to meet Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards and issued a red HUD tag, a certification label. You cannot retrofit an older trailer and get a HUD tag. Technically, trailers constructed prior to …
If you are looking for land to build on, or planning to build on land you or your family already own, you need to be sure of the zoning. Even if you checked before, make sure that the zoning hasn’t changed. There are also costs …
