It’s hard to believe that another year has already flown by!
2022 has been an incredibly active year for the MHVillager. We’ve been proud to share the latest trends, guides, and blogs on all things manufactured housing with you.
As we look back on a busy 2022, we wanted to highlight the most popular blogs from this year that our users have come back to again and again.
So, without further ado, here are the top ten posts, according to our readers, that we published over the past year!
1. Before and After: 9 Mobile Home Remodels You Have to See to Believe
It’s easy to understand why this post was our most popular blog from 2022. After all, who DOESN’T love a good before and after glow-up?
Whether you’re looking at a single-wide or double-wide, this post features some of the most notable mobile home remodels across the entire internet. If you’re looking for a place to look at all of the best makeovers for manufactured homes, this is it!
2. The Ultimate Mobile Home With Land Guide
At the MHVillager, we receive questions relating to buying a mobile home with land all the time. In fact, many homebuyers are only interested in buying a manufactured home if it comes with its own plot of private land. So, it’s no surprise that this was another one of our most popular blogs this year!
There are a ton of things you should know about buying a mobile home with private land. More importantly, there are a ton of benefits that come with going this route!
If you haven’t already read this blog, don’t wait any further – dive in now!
3. Is Buying a Mobile Home Better Than Renting an Apartment?
Apartment rents faced a soaring increase in 2022. As in, a double-digit percentage increase.
With that in mind, it’s easier to see why this blog post on the benefits of buying a mobile home compared to renting an apartment was so popular this year!
With a manufactured home, you can move into a property that you own in many cases. Not only that, but you’ll have more space and more freedom. The best part? Owning a manufactured home is a much better investment than renting an apartment.
You can read the full blog by clicking the link above.
4. How to Buy a Mobile Home on Any Budget
Readers of the MHVillager discovered in 2022 that, no matter the financial situation, buying a mobile home on any budget can be easier than you may think!
With how varied the housing market continues to be, readers flocked to this blog in 2022 to see just how affordable manufactured homes actually are. If you haven’t already read this one, it’s a must-read first-stop for any potential homebuyer!
5. 101 Mobile Home Remodeling Ideas
Another one of our most popular blogs in 2022 was actually our longest one!
The MHVillager team came together to present 101 (no, that’s not a typo) mobile home remodeling ideas for every single room in your home. Whether it’s your laundry room, or living roof, or the exterior of your home, this guide has you covered.
Take a dive into this guide today by clicking the link above!
6. Buy a Mobile Home At The Right Price, Like a Pro
If you’re getting ready to buy a mobile home, like thousands of our MHVillager readers have this year, then you should arm yourself with one of 2022’s top blog posts on buying a mobile home at the right price.
By preparing yourself with everything you need to know about the buying process, you can get the absolute best price for a home that has everything you want or need for your day-to-day-life.
Consider this a “cheat-sheet” that goes over everything from location to the condition of the home that you’re buying.
7. What Happens When Your Mobile Home’s Park is Sold?
For those that live in a manufactured home community, this blog proved to be an interesting read.
When you hear that your mobile home park has been sold, you might have questions about what that means for your home or community. Thankfully, this guide, which we published earlier this spring, answers some of the most burning questions anyone might have about when a mobile home park has new ownership.
This blog is worth a bookmark for future reference!
8. The Basics of Mobile Home Carports
The carport is a highly sought-after feature with today’s manufactured homes. They offer weather and sunlight protection for your car, and don’t require a huge amount of additional space near your home – it sets up right over your driveway.
The popularity of carports translated well into the popularity of this blog post. If you don’t have a carport attached to your mobile home, then this blog is a must-read.
9. Don’t Make These Mistakes When Financing a Manufactured Home
A common part of the mobile home buying process is financing your purchase. As accessible as the process is, there are pitfalls and mistakes that any buyer should avoid when financing their mobile home.
Thankfully, this highly-read blog from 2022 is a great way to steer clear of any roadblocks that might delay your purchase. This is another great resource to add to your toolbelt for when it comes time to buy your home, or even if you’re looking to refinance down the line.
10. What’s My Mobile Home Worth?
This blog post is for the sellers out there. One of the first questions that many mobile home sellers ask themselves is, “What’s my mobile home worth?”
Our 2022 blog on the factors that go into a mobile home’s value – from condition, to size, to market, to many other things – has been incredibly popular for sellers of mobile homes. If you find yourself considering selling your home in the near future, you don’t want to miss this one.
From everyone at the MHVillager, thank you for an exciting and productive 2022! We’re looking forward to providing you with even more useful information and advice on manufactured homes in 2023 and beyond.
