Modern manufactured homes are built to last, often with warranties on structural components. Unlike RVs, mobile homes are generally not meant for regular travel; they’re designed for more permanent living. Some manufacturers offer land-home packages, bundling land purchase with the home for easier financing.
Some modular home companies secure government contracts for affordable housing projects. Many mobile home parks offer amenities like pools, community centers, and playgrounds, adding to their appeal. Some modular home companies partner with insurers to offer comprehensive coverage for new homes.
Vintage mobile homes from the 50s and 60s are now popular as collectibles and often remodeled with retro décor. Modular sections are often transported by flatbed truck, ensuring easy, safe delivery. Additional modules can be added to expand living space as families grow. Some nonprofit groups and cooperatives offer affordable mobile home living in organized communities around Bellingham. Many modular companies offer custom design services to meet client specifications.