{"id":10,"date":"2015-06-15T06:37:59","date_gmt":"2015-06-15T06:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.amha.net\/newsite\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2016-02-08T22:23:36","modified_gmt":"2016-02-08T22:23:36","slug":"tips","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.amha.net\/?page_id=10","title":{"rendered":"Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Tips on Shopping For A Home<\/h2>\n<p>You should assess your housing needs <b>BEFORE<\/b> you begin your search for a new manufactured home. The following checklist should help you determine your basic housing needs &#8211; and can assist a manufactured home retailer or their representative in showing you the right home for you and your family&#8230;<\/p>\n<h2>WHAT TYPE OF HOME DO YOU NEED?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>How many people in your family?<\/li>\n<li>Adults? Children?<\/li>\n<li>Older relatives that will live with you?<\/li>\n<li>Any special circumstances?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These areas should help you determine which types of homes and which manufacturers best suit your needs.<\/p>\n<h2>WHERE WILL THE HOME BE PLACED AFTER PURCHASE?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>On land you own?<\/li>\n<li>On land you&#8217;re purchasing?<\/li>\n<li>In a manufactured home community or park?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Home placement will greatly affect your monthly cost of housing &#8211; including utilities, property taxes, land cost or rent and insurance &#8211; thereby influencing the purchase price of a house you can afford.<\/p>\n<h2>WHAT IS YOUR HOUSING BUDGET?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>How much of a down payment can you afford?<\/li>\n<li>How much can you pay monthly for all of your housing costs &#8211; including those mentioned above?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For most buyers, the monthly housing costs determine what type and size home is possible. And manufactured homes typically offer more value &#8220;dollar-for-dollar&#8221; than site-built homes for a smaller monthly payment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tips on Shopping For A Home You should assess your housing needs BEFORE you begin your search for a new manufactured home. The following checklist should help you determine your basic housing needs &#8211; and can assist a manufactured home retailer or their representative in showing you the right home for you and your family&#8230; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amha.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amha.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amha.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amha.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amha.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.amha.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":247,"href":"https:\/\/www.amha.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions\/247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amha.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}