As I understand it, the BUYER pays a small tax on buying a USED mobile home in Texas if they are going to use it as a residence. (different rules apply if you are going to re-sell or rent it out) Find out more information from :-
" Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs "
1-800-500-7074, ext. 64471. Please be prepared to provide the complete serial number and HUD Label or Texas Seal number of the home.
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In some states you do have to pay the sales tax on the purchase of a used mobile home.
Mobile Home sales can be found at MHVillage, which has nationwide listings. Other resources are Fleetwood Homes and Clayton Homes, which are manufacturers of mobile homes.
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Take the mobile home back and sell it.
If you buy a used mobile home from the owner, the lender financing the home with a mortgage or personal property loan normally sees that the sales taxes are paid. However, if you are paying cash for the mobile home instead of financing the purchase, you are responsible for paying sales tax when ownership of the mobile home is transferred to your name. Usually, sales tax is assessed and collected when you register the home with the motor vehicle agency inyour state.
Take your documents to the Texas DMV.
In Canada there is -elsewhere I'm not sure.
You find a local realty agent who's an expert in mobile home sales. -It will get you more cash and save a lot of hassle.
Funeral home sales can be a depressing job depending on your view of death. You are usually selling to the relatives of someone who has recently died or people that are preparing for their own death.
In Louisiana, under Act 500 of the Louisiana 2009 Regular Legislative Session, mobile home owners who reside in the home will pay tax on 46 % of the retail price. If the owner does NOT reside in the home ,they will pay tax based on the total cost of the home. This sales tax does not apply to any subsequent sale of the home.
In Canada you do. -If you are in US,consult your local realtors for this answer.