Buyer's blog

Plain-English guides for buying a manufactured or modular home in Florida.

How to insure a manufactured home in Florida

Wind coverage, Citizens, tie-down discounts and flood insurance for Florida manufactured homes, explained in plain English with 2026 figures.

Oct 13, 2026

What changed in 1994, how Florida wind zones and tie-down rules work, and what the 2004 hurricane data showed about newer manufactured homes.

Oct 13, 2026

Zoning, buildable lots, flood zones, septic and wells on your own land, and your rights in a Florida mobile home park under Chapter 723.

Oct 13, 2026

How to make your manufactured home and land one real property in Florida: who qualifies, the RP decal, HSMV 82109 and the step-by-step process.

Oct 13, 2026

Double wides at TLH run $61,624–$160,552 (home only). Here's what's in that number and what your land adds.

Oct 12, 2026

Price, space, lot size and resale — a plain-English comparison using real TLH home prices.

Oct 12, 2026

Building codes, foundations, financing and where each is allowed — explained simply.

Oct 12, 2026