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Leesburg Mobile Home Amenities: What to Look for in Your Next Mobile Home Community

affordable housing in Orlando Just because mobile homes are affordable housing does not mean that they aren’t lovely homes. Here’s how mobile homes can be affordable housing in Orlando and the central Florida area.   Manufactured homes are not what you imagine them to be, I can assure you of that. The concept of a “trailer park” and the idea of the traditional mobile home community in the public’s mind is all based on misinformation. We aim to break the stigma around beautiful, affordable mobile housing.      Affordable Housing in Orlando and Central Florida: Mobile Homes Pricing Pricing for mobile homes is exceptionally... Continue Reading

The Florida Lifestyle Blog

The Florida Lifestyle Blog Welcome to the all-new Four Star Homes Florida Lifestyle Blog. Thanks for taking a peek as we provide you with information about incredible, affordable Florida living. There are many houses, communities and other options for you to choose from to fit your budget and stage of life.   The Communities Though some manufactured home communities openly welcome families with children, other communities are limited to adult-only residents or home buyers ages 55 and over who seek affordable housing along with lots of age-appropriate amenities, activities, and services. Our professionally trained agents can help you navigate all these options and find... Continue Reading

Beat the Tariffs: Why Smart Buyers Are Choosing Mobile Homes in Florida

In 2025, with the implementation of new tariffs and rising housing costs, purchasing a mobile home on leased land in Florida emerges as a strategic financial decision. This approach offers affordability, flexibility, and resilience against economic shifts. Navigating Tariffs: Why Mobile Homes on Leased Land Make Sense The 2025 tariffs, including a 25% levy on imports from Canada and Mexico and a 10% tariff on goods from China and Hong Kong, have significantly increased the cost of construction materials, particularly lumber and steel. These increased costs are expected to drive up prices for new site-built homes. In contrast, manufactured homes,... Continue Reading

How to Find a Home That Is Within Your Budget

manufactured home double wide mobile home Whether you’re a first-time home buyer or a retiree looking to downsize, it can be hard to decipher which type of home will fit the best within your budget. If you’re unsure where to start, manufactured homes are a great choice as they’re typically easier to maintain and afford.   If you find that a manufactured home is right for you, you’ll need to plan out what location you’d like to live in, the layout of the home, and what you can afford. Follow along for more tips on how to find a manufactured home that’s within your budget.  ... Continue Reading

The Beginners Guide to Mobile Home Insulation

mobile home insulation manufactured home (Originally published on MHVillage.com)   The Role of Mobile Home Insulation   Insulation plays an important role in maintaining the livability of your mobile home. The proper insulation will not only ensure that your home remains comfortable throughout the year, but it can also save you significant money on heating bills.   The main difference between mobile and manufactured homes is their time of construction. The mobile home is the name for the homes built before 1976 when the construction became more strictly regulated. A home built after these regulations is referred to as a manufactured home.   If you... Continue Reading

Can You Get a Home Warranty on a Manufactured Home?

(Originally published on MHVillage.com)   Most manufactured homeowners protect their property through common-sense methods like security systems, fire alarms, and preventive tree maintenance. However, there’s another tool for home protection that not every homeowner has: home warranties.   A home warranty helps homeowners avoid being blindsided by repair and maintenance costs. It’s an extremely useful tool for creating financial stability for almost any homeowner. But can you get a home warranty for a mobile home?   Fortunately, the answer is yes—you can get a home warranty on many types of manufactured homes. In this article, we’ll discuss the key facts... Continue Reading

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