There are several moving and potentially very complicated parts of the Manufactured Home Puzzle with respect to the entire Permitting, Foundation Retrofitting and/or Installation and Inspection, Recordation and finally Surrenduring the Tile of a "Resident Owned Manufactured Home" be it in a Condomenium or Sub Division Conversion, Planned Unit Development (PUD) or on a privately owned lot or parcel.
Below is our disclosure and Protocol which we follow with our clients whence performing the many steps that are involved in the California Housing and Community Development Department (HCD) 433a documentation process.
One of the requirements of all FHA-insured loans and some VA loans is that an engineer certify that the manufactured home's foundation comply with THE PERMANENT FOUNDATION GUIDE FOR MANUFACTURED HOMES (PFGMH), dated September 1996 with a written site-specific letter, stamped with his/her Seal.
The Engineer's Certification generally identifies the home by its address, HUD Label numbers and states the type of foundation system that is supporting the home as well as addresses ventilation, dead loads, snow loads, wind loads, seismic loads and the impact of any modifications, alterations and additions to the home such (8 comments)
One of the requirements of all FHA-insured loans and some VA loans is that an engineer certify that the manufactured home's foundation comply with THE PERMANENT FOUNDATION GUIDE FOR MANUFACTURED HOMES (PFGMH), dated September 1996 with a written site-specific letter, stamped with his/her Seal.
The Engineer's Certification generally identifies the home by its HUD Label numbers and states the type of foundation system that is supporting the home as well as addresses ventilation, dead loads, snow loads, wind loads, seismic loads and the impact of any (0 comments)