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We're here to help you understand each step of the home buying journey, so you can feel more confident about what's ahead. Learn more about how your land, budget and home needs can all impact your move-in timeline. If you have questions, feel free to reach out to a home consultant for help.
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The team at your local home center is there to guide you as you move through your home buying journey. They can answer questions you may have, help with finding land, explain paperwork and discuss upgrade and customization options.
Complete the planner steps in the order most comfortable to you. Start with what you know, such as home needs or budget, and work through the other steps next. Feel free to go back and edit your answers as often as you like.
First, consider your options. If you are not ready to purchase land, consider renting land in a community. If you are interested in purchasing land, reach out to your local home center. They can help you find available properties already zoned for manufactured homes, as well as homes that are already on land.
Start by using our calculator to factor your household income, monthly debts and the amount of savings you have available for a down payment.