Cortez Masto Bills to Tackle Housing Crisis Included in Landmark Bipartisan Senate Housing Package

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Aug 1, 2025
The ROAD to Housing Act cleared a key hurdle by passing unanimously out of committee. It now heads to the Senate floor for consideration.
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Legislation Introduced to Remove Permanent Chassis Requirement for Manufactured Housing

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Aug 1, 2025
Manufactured homes are an essential source of affordable housing, especially in rural areas. In removing the requirement for a permanent chassis on manufactured homes, the bill would further reduce cost and expand design and location possibilities for manufactured housing. Our nation is facing a housing supply shortage for both renters and homeowners with the lowest incomes, and this common-sense reform is an important piece of addressing this crisis.
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Community Reinvestment Act Update Could Incentivize Loans for Manufactured Homes

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May 20, 2021
Lack of financing options for this type of low-cost housing reduces affordability for low- to moderate-income families
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Government Funding for Manufactured Home Communities and Renters

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Mar 23, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted virtually every reach and sector of the world, including the manufactured home communities, owners, and renters throughout the U.S. Here is what you need to know about the next steps.
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Vanderbilt Mortgage Continues to Deliver an Easy Loan Process Experience for Customers

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Jan 4, 2021
MARYVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway company, continues to work towards making the loan process easier for customers to understand and complete.
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Would you live in this Designer Mobile Home?

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Aug 29, 2012
Architect Michael Hughes, along with collaborators from the University of Colorado, are putting a new spin on mobile homes. The designer home, with a picture of their design prototype above, was made with affordable and stylish urban living in mind.
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Along with Oil, Mobile Homes Booming in Oil Country

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Jun 6, 2012
Oilworkers are flooding the Permian Basin (and other oil production regions) to work the oilfields that are now coming online. Rents have been shooting up in these regions, leaving Mobile Homes as one of the natural property types to fill the gaps.
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