source:
  type: guide
  id: va-m26-7-ch13-t13
  authority: VA Lenders Handbook (VA Pamphlet 26-7), Chapter 13, Topic 13 — New or
    Proposed
  description: VA Lenders Handbook (VA Pamphlet 26-7), Chapter 13, Topic 13 — New
    or Proposed.
  coverage_tier: operative
obligations:
- id: va-m26-7-ch13-t13-full
  canonical_id: va-m26-7-ch13-t13-full
  section: VA Lenders Handbook (VA Pamphlet 26-7), Chapter 13, Topic 13 — New or Proposed
  type: do
  tags:
  - regulator-direct
  - va
  - va-handbook
  - corpus-expansion
  - tier-operative
  primary_source:
    tier: 1
    authority: VA Lenders Handbook (VA Pamphlet 26-7), Chapter 13, Topic 13 — New
      or Proposed
    source_class: va-handbook
    source_url: https://www.benefits.va.gov/warms/pam26_7.asp
    snapshot_id: 7bf94e7ed62e01fb
    fetched_at: '2026-05-23T01:53:53Z'
    content_hash: sha256:5b3ac5aae82a9e7a96541d2a367f66087cccf6e9745e4e093a3d5adf63582332
    paragraph_quote: 13. New or Proposed Manufactured Home If the subject is a new
      or proposed manufactured home, 13a or 13b must be required based on whether
      the local authority issues a certificate of occupancy. VA Form 26-8599, Manufactured
      Home Warranty, is provided by the manufacturer and the 1-year warranty is provided
      by the manufactured home installer who placed the home on the foundation.
  judgment: false
