Arkansas Manufactured Home Guide
Both OptionsEverything you need to buy or sell a manufactured, mobile, or modular home in Arkansas — by owner.
📜 Title vs. Real Property in Arkansas
Arkansas titles manufactured homes through the Department of Finance and Administration. Homes on owned land can be converted to real property by retiring the title and recording an affidavit of affixture.
🔄 How to Convert to Real Property in Arkansas
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Home must be affixed to a permanent foundation on land you own
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Complete a Manufactured Home Certificate of Title Cancellation (DFA form)
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File an Affidavit of Affixture with the county circuit clerk
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Provide DFA with recorded affidavit to retire the title
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County assessor reclassifies as real property
🏘️ Mobile Home Park Regulations in Arkansas
Arkansas Mobile Home Parks Act (§18-16-201) governs park operations. Landlords must provide 30-day notice for rule changes and 60-day notice for rent increases. Residents have right to purchase park if sold (ROFR in some cities).
💳 Financing Options in Arkansas
FHA Title I chattel loans available. Conventional financing requires real property status. Local banks and credit unions active in manufactured home lending.
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