The Hames Blog
News and Information for current and prospective homeowners
Jun 22, 2025
You Belong in a Hames Home - Part 2: Young Families and First-Time Homebuyers
Is the home buying process overwhelming? Struggling to figure out financing and what your actual monthly costs will be? Come see how easy home ownership can be at Hames
May 26, 2025
You Belong in a Hames Home – Part 1: Downsizers
Is your real estate home too big? Too much space to maintain, too many stairs to get up and down? Come see how easy home ownership can be in a Hames Home.
Apr 25, 2025
Meet the Hames Homes Sales Team
We know making a big purchase can be challenging. Come meet the team that will make it easy and fun!
Mar 29, 2025
Are Hames Manufactured Home Communities Safe?
Hames The Homes People take extensive measures to ensure the safety and security of residents in Grand View and Summit View communities in Cedar Rapids.
Feb 24, 2025
How to Trade in Your Manufactured Home in a Hames Community
Thinking about upgrading your manufactured home? Whether you need more space, modern features, or a fresh start in a new location, trading in your home can be a seamless process. Here’s how it works.
Jan 27, 2025
Top 5 Downsides of Buying a Fixer-Upper
Purchasing a fixer-upper might seem like an exciting, budget-friendly option, but keep the following concerns in mind.
Dec 30, 2024
What is underneath your Hames Home? Part 3, The Belly.
In this three part series, we will talk about what is underneath your manufactured home at a Hames community. In Part 3, we discuss the Belly
Dec 16, 2024
What is underneath your Hames Home? Part 2, Heat Tape.
In this three part series, we will talk about what is underneath your manufactured home at a Hames community. In Part 2, we discuss the Heat Tape
Nov 25, 2024
What is underneath your Hames Home? Part 1, The Vapor Barrier
In this three part series, we will talk about what is underneath your manufactured home at a Hames community. In Part 1, we discuss the Vapor Barrier