FAQs
Heart Homes of Harrison
What is a manufactured home?
A manufactured home is a high-quality dwelling constructed in a controlled factory setting and subsequently transported to your property or community. These homes adhere to stringent federal building standards, known as the HUD Code, and frequently offer greater affordability and customization options in comparison to traditional site-built homes.How is a manufactured home different from a mobile home?
The term 'mobile home' refers to residences constructed prior to June 15, 1976, when federal building regulations were implemented. Manufactured homes are built to current HUD standards, ensuring superior quality, safety, and energy efficiency compared to their predecessors.How long does the buying process take?
For cash purchases, the transaction can be completed within a few hours once you've selected a home. Financed purchases may take several days to a few weeks. Custom home orders may require additional time, depending on the manufacturer's current production schedule.How much is a down payment?
Typically, down payments range from 5% to 20% of the total home cost. If you own the land outright where the home will be placed, it may be possible to use that as collateral instead of a cash down payment.Can I use my land as a down payment?
Yes, if you own the property where the home will be situated, it can often serve as a substitute for a cash down payment in many financing scenarios.Can land and home financing be rolled into one payment?
Certainly. Our lending partners can assist you in structuring a loan that combines both land and home financing into a single monthly payment for your convenience.What comes with a home purchase?
Our turnkey packages generally include the home itself, delivery, installation, central air conditioning, underpinning or skirting, and a set of entry steps. This comprehensive approach ensures your new home is ready for immediate occupancy.When can I expect my home to be delivered after purchase?
Delivery timelines vary. For in-stock models and favorable weather conditions, delivery could occur as soon as the next day. However, most orders, especially custom builds, typically require several weeks to a couple of months for construction and delivery.Will my home come with a warranty?
All new manufactured home purchases are accompanied by a standard one-year manufacturer's warranty, providing coverage for various aspects of your home.Do manufactured homes hold their value?
The value retention of manufactured homes, like any real estate, is influenced by factors such as location, maintenance, and market conditions. Well-maintained manufactured homes in desirable areas have the potential to appreciate in value similarly to traditional site-built homes.


