Guide to Laws Impacting the
MH Industry

Installation and Repair

• Basic Rules
• Data Plate Replacement
• Installer Certification Form
• Dealing with homes that have lead-based paint
• Zoning/Utility Certification

Licensing

• Manufactured Housing Licenses - Forms and Instructions
  • Apprentice Salesperson Facts
  • New - Apprentice License Form
  • New - Licensing Eligibility Form
• Criminal Record Check - Order a SLED report
• Lender Licensing: SAFE Act
  • Mortgage Broker Licensing FAQ
  • Mortgage Broker Test Study Guide
• Modular Manufacturer Licenses
• Modular Sales Licenses
• Sales Managers: Finance Managers
• To Sell Land
• To Sell Insurance
  

Modular

• Appearance Standards
• Basic Laws
• Additional Regulations
• Building Code: SC Amendments
• Display Models
• Forms
• Licensing to Sell
• Licensing: Certificate Application
• Sales Tax

Rental Communities

• Antennas and Satellite Dishes
• Basic Laws
• Disaster Preparation
• Fair Credit Reporting Act
• Model Application
• Model Rental Agreement
• Model Rules and Regulations
• Red Flags Rule

Retail Sales

• Appraisals: Improving Appraisals in Your Area
• Consumer Disclosure Form
• Data Plate Replacement
• Lead-based Paint Disclosure 2010
• Lot Set Requirements
• Privacy Act
  
• Record-Keeping Requirements
• Red Flags Rule
• Sample Privacy Letters
• Security Tips for Retail Centers
• Smoke Detector Certification Form
• Used Home Standards
• Warranty Form for Moved Homes
• Well Drilling Requirements
• Well Drilling Form
• Wheel and Axle Form

Sales Tax

• NEW!
  Marketing your Homes thru Energy Star TV Spots
• Preview the TV ad
• Energy Efficient Homes
• Energy Star Homes
• Furniture and Appliances
• Local Option Sales Tax

Titles

• County Registration Requirements
• How to Solve Common Titling Problems
• Detitling Law and Forms
• Replacement Titles

Transportation

• DOT Transportation Guidelines
  

MHISC
Directory

2011 Membership Directory:
Latest
Updated Information

• Retailers listed by Town
• Manufacturers listed by State
• Communities listed by Town
• Service and Supply Members
  listed by Category:
  Attorneys
  Electric Utilities
  Engineering Firms
  Government Agencies
  Installers / Contractors
  Insurance
  Insurance - Surety Bonds
  Land Sales
  Lenders
  Real Estate
  Septic Tanks
  Suppliers
  Titles
  Transportation

MHISC Publications

Update Magazine

• Summer 2011
• Spring 2011
• Winter 2011
• Fall 2010
• Summer 2010
• Spring 2010
• January 2010

MODern Times

• January 2011
• January 2010

More Resources for MH Professionals

Finance

• NEW!
  MHISC Lender Recruiting Initiative
• Disclosure Requirements
• Recruiting Community Banks for Consumer and Floorplan Finance
• Community Bank Contacts
• Red Flags Rule

Free Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer

Energy Star Tax Incentives

• NEW!
  Marketing your Homes thru Energy Star TV Spots
• Preview the ad
• South Carolinians get over $1000 in Tax Breaks when they buy an Energy-Efficient Manufactured Home!
• Instructions for Retailers
• Tax Rebate form for Homebuyers
• Site Installation Checklist:  Sample