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When a manufactured home or multifamily manufactured home is installed on a foundation system, the home will no longer be registered by the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD).

Pursuant to section 5801(b)(2), manufactured homes are not classified as real property and, therefore, are classified as personal property. However, manufactured homes are treated and valued similar to real property assessed under the provisions of article XIII A of the California Constitution.

A. A Mobile home is considered "Personal Property". The transfer of Title to the Mobile home is done through The Department of Housing. Nothing is recorded with the County to change ownership.

Required form for the certification of private fire hydrants in mobilehome and special occupancy parks. ... When HCD is the enforcement agency, use this application to request a Permit to Operate a mobilehome or special occupancy park or to change the name, address, or park information on the current permit.

Any mobile or manufactured home that is not on a permanent foundation must be registered with the California Department of Housing and Community Development, much like a vehicle is registered with the Department of Motor Vehicles. In fact, such homes were registered with the DMV until 1980.

A. A Mobile home is considered "Personal Property". The transfer of Title to the Mobile home is done through The Department of Housing. Nothing is recorded with the County to change ownership.

Manufactured homes in California are generally subject to two taxes: Sales tax or use tax at the time of sale or resale, and. Either the annual local property tax or the annual vehicle license fee, which is also called an in-lieu fee.

Any mobile or manufactured home that is not on a permanent foundation must be registered with the California Department of Housing and Community Development, much like a vehicle is registered with the Department of Motor Vehicles. In fact, such homes were registered with the DMV until 1980.

Download the Application for Duplicate Certificate of Title (Form HCD RT 480.4) on the HCD website at www.hcd.ca.gov/feeandtaxwaiver.html and complete the form. You will need to get signatures from the previous owner(s) acknowledging they no longer own the home. (You will submit this form with your application.)

Unregistered mobile homes cost the state at a minimum of $5 million a year. But owners face potential costs, too. And not just the $30 to $100 in registration fees typically charged per home each year. Without a title, owners can't legally sell their units or leave them to a loved one.

Unregistered mobile homes cost the state at a minimum of $5 million a year. But owners face potential costs, too. And not just the $30 to $100 in registration fees typically charged per home each year. Without a title, owners can't legally sell their units or leave them to a loved one.

In California, mobile homes are classified as manufactured homes, which must be registered with the Department of Housing and Community Development. As of 2013, the state had seven regional offices at which owners can register their homes, as well as a main office in Sacramento.