Palm Harbor Homes is a manufactured home builder based in Addison, Texas. Their primary focus is on both single homes as well as larger community development and commercial projects. It is also worth noting that they are an affiliate company of Cavco Homes. Their houses are then sold by a network of over 375 distributors. These distribution partners are located throughout several areas of the U.S. like the South and Western U.S.

Architecturally speaking, homes from Palm Harbor Homes largely focus on a variety of architectural styles including ranches, cottages, craftsmen, and modern farmhouse style homes. Though, with 254 of manufactured homes currently for sale, individuals have a range of options to choose from. These include 1 bed, 500 square foot homes up to 5 bed, 3,379 square foot homes. It is worth mentioning though, that because Palm Harbor Homes primarily sells their homes via a network of sales centers, not all floor plans may be available in your area. While Palm Harbor Homes is able to work on custom projects, it is typically only for larger, community projects

When buying a home from Palm Harbor Homes, there are a few things buyers should know. From a design standpoint their homes come standard with finished interiors. And logistically, their houses can easily be installed at the final build site. And once individuals purchase their home from a Palm Harbor Homes sales center, the local retailer is responsible for coordinating the project. This includes placing the order for the home as well as organizing site preparations and installation. Exact timing on receiving your home depends on Palm Harbor Homes’s manufacturing schedule at the moment and the availability of local contractors in your area to prepare the building site and install the home.

Strengths:

• Are one of the largest manufactured home builders in the U.S.

• Offer a wide variety of models

Reasons they might not be for you:

• Several customers have left reviews regarding poor workmanship upon the delivery of the model (ex. cracks in the drywall, faulty power outlets), and other complaints make note of poor communication, often by local Palm Harbor sales centers (having a hard time getting issues resolved under warranty, contract prices that don’t match verbally negotiated prices). (1) (2) 

• You are located far away from one of their 4 manufacturing centers and freight costs make them more expensive than more local competitors

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*Because Palm Harbor Homes primarily sells homes via a retailer network, we also recommend buyers check the reviews of their local sales center.