2025 Updated Maximum Loan Limits for Conventional and FHA Financing on Manufactured Homes
Last Updated: January 2025
At ManufacturedNationwide.com, we're excited to share how the new 2025 loan limits can help make your manufactured home dreams a reality. These increased limits open up more opportunities for manufactured home buyers nationwide.
Breaking News: 2025 Brings Enhanced Financing Options
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has announced significant increases in loan limits for 2025, creating new opportunities for manufactured home buyers. These changes affect all major loan types, including conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA loans - each offering unique advantages for manufactured housing.
Conventional Loan Options for Manufactured Homes in 2025
The new year brings expanded conventional financing options for manufactured housing:
2025 Standard Conventional Loan Limits:
Single-wide/Single-section = $806,500
Multi-section = $806,500 (same as site-built homes)
Land-Home Package = $806,500
The ceiling for buyers in designated high-cost areas reaches $1,209,750, offering even more flexibility for luxury manufactured homes and land-home packages.
Looking back: In 2024, these limits were $766,550 for all property types, showing a healthy 5.2% increase for 2025.
FHA Title I and Title II Programs: Enhanced Limits for 2025
FHA loans remain a cornerstone for manufactured housing finance, with two distinct programs:
Title I Manufactured Home Loan Limits:
Home Only = $109,075
Lot Only = $27,150
Home & Lot = $138,150
Title II FHA Loan Limits for 2025:
Basic Range: Up to $524,225
High-Cost Areas: Up to $1,209,750
Special Regions (Alaska, Hawaii, etc.): Up to $1,814,625
2024 Comparison: Previous FHA limits were $498,257 for standard areas and $1,149,825 for high-cost regions.
VA Loan Options for Veteran Manufactured Home Buyers
Veterans and active service members can benefit from VA loan options for manufactured homes:
No defined maximum limit for full-entitlement veterans
Based on the conventional limit of $806,500 for partial-entitlement cases
Special considerations for manufactured home and lot packages
USDA Rural Development: Supporting Rural Manufactured Housing
USDA loans offer unique opportunities for rural manufactured home buyers:
County-specific limits based on local markets
Must be new manufactured homes
Permanent foundation required
Property must be in a USDA-eligible area
Special Considerations for Manufactured Home Financing
When financing a manufactured home, keep in mind:
Age restrictions may apply (typically 15-20 years maximum age)
Foundation requirements vary by loan type
HUD certification required (built after June 15, 1976)
Land ownership (mortgage loan acceptable) or long-term lease requirements (chattel loan needed)
What These Changes Mean for Manufactured Home Buyers
The 2025 increases create several advantages:
Higher borrowing capacity for luxury manufactured homes
More options for land-home packages
Expanded opportunities in high-cost areas
Greater flexibility for multi-section homes
Expert Guidance from ManufacturedNationwide.com
Our team specializes in:
Navigating manufactured home financing options
Understanding title requirements
Evaluating land-home packages
Securing competitive rates
Managing the unique aspects of manufactured home loans
Looking Back: Historical Context
2024 Loan Limits Were:
Conventional: $766,550
FHA Standard: $498,257
High-Cost Areas: $1,149,825
This historical perspective shows the steady increase in financing options for manufactured housing.
Ready to Start Your Manufactured Home Journey?
The 2025 loan limits offer more opportunities than ever for manufactured home buyers. Whether you're looking at:
A new luxury manufactured home
A land-home package
A multi-section home
A rural property
ManufacturedNationwide.com is here to help you navigate these options and find the perfect financing solution for your manufactured home purchase.
Note: Loan limits and guidelines for manufactured homes may have additional requirements and restrictions. Contact our team for detailed information about your specific situation.






Frequently Asked Questions - FAQ’s
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The conventional loan limits for 2024 on a single-family property were $766,550 and higher for high-cost areas, over $1 million.
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In 2024, FHA loan limits for single-family homes increased to reflect rising home prices:
Low-cost areas (floor): $498,257
High-cost areas (ceiling): $1,149,825
Limits varied by county, with higher amounts in expensive markets like parts of California and New York. Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands had a higher ceiling of $1,633,950 due to increased living costs.
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The VA no longer has loan limits; they allow up to the maximum single-family county loan limits, and for anything over that amount, you have to put down 25% of the difference. This, of course, is based on having full VA benefits entitlement and not having an actively open VA loan or a prior VA loan foreclosed upon.
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For single-family homes in the contiguous United States in 2023, FHA loan limits ranged from a floor of $726,200 to a ceiling of $1,089,300, depending on location.