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Crowley, TX: Your Next Home Sweet Home

Crowley, TX: Your Next Home Sweet Home

Whether you're a young professional, a growing family, or a retiree, Crowley, TX, offers a welcoming community, affordable housing, and a high quality of life.
Team Civitas
November 18, 2024
Realtor & Apartment Locator Referral Program: Unlock Your Earning Potential

Realtor & Apartment Locator Referral Program: Unlock Your Earning Potential

Our real estate agent, Realtor and apartment locator referral program offers incentives to referred clients.
Team Civitas
November 6, 2024
Affordable Fort Worth Housing Options in 2025

Affordable Fort Worth Housing Options in 2025

Are you ready to experience the pride of homeownership without breaking the bank?
Team Civitas
November 5, 2024
Giving Thanks, Giving Back: Community Spirit in Crowley, Texas

Giving Thanks, Giving Back: Community Spirit in Crowley, Texas

This Thanksgiving, let’s come together as a community to celebrate our blessings and support those in need.
Team Civitas
November 4, 2024
Thanksgiving in Your Manufactured Home: A Celebration of Home and Community

Thanksgiving in Your Manufactured Home: A Celebration of Home and Community

Manufactured homes are big enough to hold big dreams and even bigger family gatherings.
Team Civitas
November 3, 2024
Astoria Crossing: A Resident's Perspective

Astoria Crossing: A Resident's Perspective

We sat down with one of our long-time residents at Astoria Crossing to get their honest take on life here.
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November 2, 2024
A Thriving Community: Astoria Crossing Resident's Perspective

A Thriving Community: Astoria Crossing Resident's Perspective

We’re loving living here. It’s convenient to get to everything.
Team Civitas
November 2, 2024
Sustainable Winter Decorating: A Farmhouse Chic Approach

Sustainable Winter Decorating: A Farmhouse Chic Approach

Sustainable decorating is a fantastic way to create a warm and inviting space while minimizing your environmental impact.
Team Civitas
November 1, 2024
Winterizing Your Manufactured Home: A Comprehensive Guide

Winterizing Your Manufactured Home: A Comprehensive Guide

Winterizing your manufactured home is essential to ensure your comfort, safety, and energy efficiency during the colder months.
Team Civitas
October 25, 2024
Living in Fort Worth: A Guide to Top Neighborhoods and Suburbs

Living in Fort Worth: A Guide to Top Neighborhoods and Suburbs

Whether you crave a vibrant downtown experience, a historic charm, or a family-friendly suburb, Fort Worth offers a perfect place to call home.
Team Civitas
October 21, 2024
Manufactured Homes: A Growing Trend in Affordable Housing

Manufactured Homes: A Growing Trend in Affordable Housing

As the quality of manufactured homes has improved, more people are considering them as a viable alternative to traditional housing. With 21.2 million Americans currently living in manufactured homes, they represent a significant portion of the housing market.
Team Civitas
October 17, 2024
Are Manufactured Homes a Smart Choice for Families?

Are Manufactured Homes a Smart Choice for Families?

Are you looking for a more affordable housing option for your family? Manufactured homes might be just what you need. These homes offer a great way to build equity while enjoying a comfortable and spacious living environment.
Team Civitas
October 11, 2024
The Power of Community: Building Stronger Families and Communities

The Power of Community: Building Stronger Families and Communities

An often overlooked area when searching for a new home is the sense of community. Community is crucial in fostering happiness and well-being. Strong social connections have proven to have positive outcomes for individuals and families, while social isolation can lead to mental and physical health problems.
Team Civitas
October 4, 2024
The High Cost of Childcare in Texas: A Breakdown and Cost-Saving Tips

The High Cost of Childcare in Texas: A Breakdown and Cost-Saving Tips

Explore the increasing costs of childcare in Texas and get practical advice for families to manage these expenses. Get a breakdown of average childcare costs in various Texas cities and explores strategies to reduce these costs.
Team Civitas
September 27, 2024
Finding Your Fort Worth Dream Home: Traditional vs. Modern Options

Finding Your Fort Worth Dream Home: Traditional vs. Modern Options

Manufactured homes offer a more affordable and often faster path to homeownership in Fort Worth compared to traditional homes. While traditional homes may have higher resale value and offer a sense of permanence, manufactured homes typically have lower maintenance costs and can be more energy-efficient.
Team Civitas
September 21, 2024
Leasing Land: A Smarter Way to Own Your Home

Leasing Land: A Smarter Way to Own Your Home

Leasing land can be a smarter way to own your home. With lower down payments, mortgages, and property taxes, you can enjoy the benefits of homeownership without the added financial burden. Our mobile home communities offer a more affordable option for those seeking a comfortable and convenient lifestyle.
Team Civitas
September 19, 2024
Fed Rate Cut: A Homebuyer's Dream Come True?

Fed Rate Cut: A Homebuyer's Dream Come True?

A Federal Reserve rate cut can significantly impact the housing market by lowering mortgage rates, making homeownership more affordable. This can lead to increased demand, higher home prices, and more refinancing opportunities. However, it's important to consider economic conditions and personal finances before making a decision.
Team Civitas
September 13, 2024
How Are Manufactured Homes Built? A Step-by-Step Guide

How Are Manufactured Homes Built? A Step-by-Step Guide

By choosing a manufactured home and partnering with a reputable manufactured home community, you can enjoy the benefits of modern, affordable, and efficient housing.
Team Civitas
September 10, 2024
What's an ITIN Loan: A Simplified Guide to Homeownership

What's an ITIN Loan: A Simplified Guide to Homeownership

An ITIN loan is a type of mortgage loan designed for individuals who have an ITIN but may not have a credit history or documentation that meets traditional lending requirements. These loans can be used to purchase a home, including a manufactured home.
Team Civitas
September 5, 2024
How Much Do Mobile Homes Cost?

How Much Do Mobile Homes Cost?

Break down the costs associated with mobile homes, from the initial purchase to additional expenses like land preparation and customizations.
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September 3, 2024
Customizing Your Manufactured Home: Design Ideas and Tips

Customizing Your Manufactured Home: Design Ideas and Tips

Customizing a manufactured home is a great way to create a unique and personalized living space. By carefully considering floor plans, interior design, exterior design, and personal touches, you can transform your manufactured home into a home you'll love.
Team Civitas
August 30, 2024
Why Millennials Are Buying Manufactured Homes

Why Millennials Are Buying Manufactured Homes

Manufactured homes offer environmental benefits, affordability, community, and family-friendly features, making them an attractive option for millennials seeking a sustainable and cost-effective lifestyle. These homes often come with amenities like free after-school and summer child care, further enhancing their appeal.
Team Civitas
August 21, 2024
Improving Your Credit Before Applying for a Home Mortgage or Loan

Improving Your Credit Before Applying for a Home Mortgage or Loan

A strong credit score can significantly impact your monthly payments over the life of the loan. In this blog post, we'll discuss why improving your credit is essential and provide practical steps you can take to achieve a healthier financial profile.
Team Civitas
August 15, 2024
Choosing the Right Manufactured Home Community: Essential Factors for a Vibrant Life

Choosing the Right Manufactured Home Community: Essential Factors for a Vibrant Life

This blog post emphasizes the importance of community connections in manufactured home communities. It suggests that while amenities like swimming pools and playgrounds are valuable, fostering a sense of belonging through events, programs, and communication channels is equally crucial for a fulfilling living experience.
Team Civitas
August 7, 2024
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