Unlike with a traditional detached single family home, mobile homes can often be hitched on the back of a truck and relocated, meaning that just because you have to or want to move doesn't mean that you have to sell your house.Nov 22, 2019
Can you move a mobile home by yourself?
Can I move a mobile home myself? Simply put, no. Laws on moving a mobile home require that you work with a licensed, bonded, and insured professional moving company. You can't do it yourself, and you shouldn't leave the job up to just any moving company.Mar 13, 2021
How much does it cost to transport a mobile home?
It usually costs between $2,000 and $5,000 to move a mobile home less than 100 miles, although it may cost as little as $1,000 in some circumstances. If you're moving a mobile home more than 100 miles, expect to pay $6 to $15 per mile or up to $15,000 in transport costs alone.
What kind of truck is used to move a mobile home?
There's a reason—actually, many reasons—why pickup trucks should not tow mobile homes. Usually, full-size mobile homes are transported by a tractor-trailer sporting an "OVERSIZED LOAD" sign with a chase vehicle in front or behind it.Sep 20, 2020