In urban Minneapolis, Minnesota, a NeighborWorks network organization has started a new loan product to help families and individuals finance new manufactured homes. In Providence, Rhode Island, another network organization is focused on modular homes as an affordable housing solution. 

In other locations across the country, developers are just starting to learn how off-site built homes might work as an attainable housing solution in their communities, especially as the price of land, material and construction excludes more people from the dream of homeownership. 

For many aspiring homeowners, securing financing can be a challenge — especially for self-employed individuals navigating fluctuating income and strict lending requirements. Greg’s journey from small business owner to homeowner showcases how manufactured housing and access to flexible financial solutions can turn dreams into reality.

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