Manufactured homes: An affordable path to homeownership

A manufactured home. Valley News/Clayton Homes photo
Does homeownership feel out of reach? A manufactured home is an affordable alternative that you may not have considered before.What is a Manufactured Home?Rather than building on site, a manufactured home is built in a factory on a permanent steel frame and transported to your property, where it will be affixed to a permanent foundation.A new category of factory-built homes blends the affordability of manufactured housing with the appearance and financing advantages of site-built homes. They are nearly indistinguishable from site-built homes aesthetically and are constructed using the same building materials. Safety and quality are top priorities in their construction; they are inspected to meet or exceed U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Code in such areas as du
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