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While Florida has some of the best rules and regulations for owning and maintaining manufactured homes, here’s what the Sunshine State can learn to improve its lending rules for this housing market segment.

As more homebuyers look at manufactured housing to ease the affordability crunch, a recent study looked at four ways in which financing for these homes differed from that for traditional housing units. Here’s what it found.

A recent study of the manufactured housing sector by the Urban Institute has pointed to three main reasons—restrictive zoning, unavailable finance, and lower appreciation—that are keeping the manufactured ...