Wisconsin Manufactured Home Guide
Both OptionsEverything you need to buy or sell a manufactured, mobile, or modular home in Wisconsin — by owner.
📜 Title vs. Real Property in Wisconsin
Wisconsin titles manufactured homes through DMV. The Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) also oversees manufactured housing standards. Conversion to real property via a recorded Declaration of Real Property Status.
🔄 How to Convert to Real Property in Wisconsin
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Permanently affix home to owned land with a permanent foundation
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Complete Manufactured Home Affidavit of Affixture
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Record affidavit with county register of deeds
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Cancel vehicle title with Wisconsin DMV
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County assessor reclassifies as real property on tax roll
🏘️ Mobile Home Park Regulations in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Mobile Home Park Operators Act (Wis. Stat. §66.0435). Park operators must be licensed. 28-day notice for rule changes. 60-day notice for rent increases. Park closures require 1-year notice. Very active Wisconsin Manufactured Housing Association.
💳 Financing Options in Wisconsin
FHA Title I and II available. Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) programs. Cooperative lending through credit unions very strong in WI. Many community banks active.
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