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Manufactured Home Communities: Why Community Life Is for You

Manufactured Home Communities A house will likely be your most expensive investment, so it’s important to make it count. If you have not considered them before, manufactured home communities could be the right decision for your active lifestyle. It’s no secret that home-shopping can lead to immense frustration and confusion. Finding the right place for your budget, needs and desires comes with many strings attached. You don’t want to spend a fortune, but you also want to be in a good location. Whether you’re looking for a temporary or permanent solution, manufactured home communities should be something to consider. Here’s why.   Comfortable... Continue Reading

5 Tips for Winterizing Your Manufactured Home

Winterizing Your Manufactured Home While it’s not nearly as cold in Florida as other parts of the country, cooler temperatures should remind us to prepare our homes to stay efficient and warm. Here are 5 tips you need to know for winterizing your manufactured home.   Our team at Four Star Homes can appreciate this weather when we’re out and about selling manufactured homes. Summertime in Florida may be long, but it’s always good to be ready for the unexpected-- especially for the variability of Florida weather. When winterizing your manufactured home, there are essentially three things you want to achieve: getting cold air... Continue Reading

What You Need to Know Before You Sell Your Manufactured Home

What You Need To Know Before You Sell Your Manufactured Home Do you live in a manufactured or mobile home community? Maybe one in Central Florida or somewhere along the Florida coast? Are you considering selling your home? There are many reasons you may be in the market to sell your manufactured home, such as you need a change of scenery, you want more space, or you’ve found the new perfect home in the manufactured home community of your dreams. Whatever the reason, before selling your home, be sure to remember these key things.   Do You Own the Property or Have a Lot Lease Agreement? If you own the property... Continue Reading

Is a Monthly Lot Rent Better for Senior Homeowners?

For senior homeowners looking to make the move to Central Florida, look no further. In this article, we’ll focus on why a manufactured home with a monthly lot rent can be a great choice for retirees.   If you’re a younger homebuyer wanting to move to Florida, it may be a better option to invest in real estate. However, for retirees, a manufactured home with a monthly lot rent in a senior community in Central Florida can be a more viable option. Many people claim that the prices of lot rent are not worth it. Well…let’s find out!   What... 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

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