Buying a home is a multi-step process, and everyoneâs homebuying journey is different. But thereâs a lingering myth that VA loans take forever to close. And thatâs simply not the case. Most VA loans close in 30 to 45 days, which is standard for the mortgage industry regardless of the type of financing. In fact, dig into the numbers a bit and you donât find much difference between VA and conventional loans.
Distance â Most mobile homes cost between $5 and $15 per mile to move. However, costs vary by state, mover, and the size of the mobile home. will also have to pay the mobile home movers based on how far they have to travel to and from each location.
The cost of moving a house starts at about $12 to $16 per square foot but can quickly rise if the home is heavier, bigger or has farther to go [sources: McLinden, Burstein ]. One house builder estimates that moving a large home more than just a few miles can run about $150,000 to $200,000 [source: Fetters ]. In addition to the costs of the actual moving, these expenses should also be considered: 1  Cost of the new home, if you're not moving one that you already own. 2  Buying the land where the home will be placed. 3  Building a new foundation for the home. 4  Permitting and inspection costs.