A New Home for $90,000? Manufactured Housing Is Making a Comeback
- U.S. shipments of the units have been on the rise since 2009
- Dealers aiming for buyers priced out of mainstream home market
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While others walked away from manufactured homes, Don Glisson Jr. stuck around.
He’s seen the industry’s ups and downs in his 36 years working at Triad Financial Services, the third-biggest lender to buyers of factory-made houses in the U.S. The rock-bottom was in the early 2000s, when rival firms were getting fat on subprime loans.