Next Step is a housing intermediary that is working with key partners in the manufactured housing industry to put sustainable homeownership within reach of more people. Next Step and its partner nonprofit organizations work directly with individuals and families wanting to buy a new factory-built home. These organizations provide homebuyer education committed to preparing and supporting homebuyers choosing factory-built homes.
This module combines practical knowledge, skills and actions needed to help homebuyers like you successfully finance, purchase and own factory-built homes. Factory-built housing is home to nearly 18 million Americans. These families enjoy homes that are affordable, modern and energy-efficient. This informational module will help you:
1. Determine which type of factory-built home is right for you
2. How to shop for a home
3. Help you decide where to place your home
4. Where to secure financing
5. What you need to do to plan for your home installation
6. How to obtain insurance and inspections
7. What care is required for your home after move-in
8. And how to get help if needed
This module is available 24/7, and can be reviewed at your convenience wherever you have internet access, whenever you have time. This module was developed by professionals with you in mind. To get started, select the county in which your property is located from the drop down menu on the right side of the screen, select the English- or Spanish-language course option and click “Get Started.”
Opening the door to home ownership starts here.
To learn more about the work Next Step is doing to increase homeownership, visit the website www.nextstepus.org.
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