News and Information for current and prospective homeowners


Aug 8, 2017
Find and Finance Your Next Mobile Home
Hames Homes is fully on board with the SAFE Mortgage Act of 2010 to ensure qualified mobile home buyers/borrowers get what they need – a comfortable home with a simple, fair loan.

May 24, 2017
What Every Mobile Home Owner Needs to Know about Insurance
Insurance is a topic so dull that it can put even the heartiest souls to sleep. But wait! Before your eyelids start drooping, take a look at your current manufactured homeowner’s insurance policy and make sure you’re covered.

Jan 19, 2017
How to Evaluate a Manufactured Home Seller
You know you want to live in a mobile or manufactured home, but how do you know you’re buying from a reputable dealership?

Dec 2, 2016
5 Reasons Why Manufactured Homes are Better than “Tiny Homes”
Along with chia pets, mood rings, and macramé hangers, we expect the “tiny home” fad to fade. We’re sure that homebuyers will soon realize the best way to live green and comfortable is in a Hames mobile home. Here’s why:

Aug 18, 2016
Three Things That DON'T Matter When Buying Manufactured Home
Purchasing a home is one of the major financial decisions of your life. When you’re looking to buy a manufactured home, concentrate on what’s important, and skip the stuff that’s not.

Jul 30, 2015
Difference Between Mobile/Manufactured Homes and Site-Built Homes
They're all structures built for human habitation, but constructed differently.

Jun 30, 2015
Hames: Your One-Stop-Shop for Housing Happiness
You can drive all over looking at manufactured homes, evaluating mobile home parks, negotiating with bankers and talking to insurance agents. Or, you can save your sore feet and your gas and visit us at Hames for everything you need.

Apr 28, 2015
Three Mobile Home Success Stories
There's lots of good reasons to live in a Hames manufactured homes. Let's show you three families who found their ideal home with us.

Mar 6, 2015
Three Things Your Mobile Home Dealer Wants You to Ask
A well-educated consumer is a good home buyer, and ultimately a satisfied homeowner. When you're looking at mobile home dealers in Iowa, be sure to ask some important questions.