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Multifamily Market Commentary

Fundamentals at MHCs Remain Tight but Lending Volume Declined

September 18, 2024
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Tanya Zahalak

Multifamily Economics and Strategic Research – Economics – Advisor Economist

Manufactured housing units that are pre-fabricated in factories remain an important source of unsubsidized affordable housing for an estimated 17 million residents, according to data from the 2022 American Community Survey (ACS). However, not all purchasers of manufactured homes can afford to purchase the land needed to situate their new home, and some prefer to avoid the maintenance associated with owning that land.

Read the September 2024 Market Commentary