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If you are applying for a NEW license, you must take the required class or classes for that specific license. You can register and pay online with a credit card, just click on the ‘Online Transactions’ link on the left side of this page. Then click on the link ‘Licensing Education Class’ (Not For Renewing Licenses). Once you register and pay, a link to the class will be emailed to you within 1 business day. These are self-paced classes. For sales persons, you must take the core class only, and must complete it prior to the expiration of your 90-day provisional sales license.
If you are Renewing an existing license, you will need to take the online 8 hour CE. It is NOT the same class taken for a new license. Click on the ‘Online Transactions’ link on the left side of this page. There are two approved providers under ‘Approved Continuing Education Providers’ (For License Renewals Only), click on either provider, you will be re-directed to their website. Once you register and pay, you can proceed with the online class, there is no link sent to you by the department.
If you have any questions, please call our toll free # at 877-313-3023 or email us at licensing@tdhca.texas.gov and someone will assist you.
Industry Bulletins
- 2021-003 Industry Bulletin – Inventory of Damaged Homes (PDF)
- 2021-001 Industry Bulletin – Inventory of Damaged Homes (PDF)
- 2021-002 Industry Bulletin – Inventory of Damaged Homes (PDF)
- 2017-001 Submitting Inventory of Damaged Homes (PDF)
- 2017-002 Disaster Assessments (PDF)
Important Information
- Announcement: Deposits
- Announcement: Notice of Installation Enforcement Initiative
- Announcement: Licensing Education Class Online Registration
- Announcement: Flooded and/or Wind Damaged Homes
- Announcement: New Video Tutorials
- Submit and Pay for Form T Online
- Helpful Information for the License Holder (PDF)
- Announcement: Clarification of Electrical Testing
- Announcement: Using the TDHCA logo when linking to the Department
- Director's Disciplinary Meeting
- Licensing Education Class Enrollment Form (PDF)
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Licensing
- General License Information (PDF)
- License Requirements by License Type (PDF)
Enforcement Bulletins
- 2016-001 Compliance with Warranty Orders (PDF)
- 2016-002 Refund of Deposits (PDF)
- 2016-003 Compliance Reviews (PDF)
- 2016-004 General Guidelines (PDF)
- 2017-001 Fingerprinting (PDF)
- 2017-002 Advertising & Social Media (PDF)
- 2017-003 Reporting Installations (PDF)
- 2017-004 Notice of Installation Timeframes (PDF)
- 2017-005 Original Manufacturer's Certificate (PDF)
- 2017-006 Related Persons (PDF)
Steps for becoming licensed and obtaining fingerprints
Notice of Potential Ineligibility of License (PDF)
Online License Renewals(texas.gov)
License Renewals and Continuing Education Provider Applications
- License Renewal (other than salesperson) (PDF Fillable)
- Salesperson's Application for License Renewal (PDF Fillable)
- Application for Continuing Education Provider (PDF)
Approved Continuing Education Providers
- Texas Manufactured Housing School - https://www.txmhs.com/
- Texas Manufactured Housing Association - https://www.texasmha.com
Other Forms for License Holders
- HUD Disclosure to Consumer Regarding Dispute Resolution (PDF)
- Compliance Review Checklist (PDF)
- Installation Checklist (PDF)
- List of Unlicensed Installers (PDF)
- Continuous Manufactured Housing Surety Bond (PDF)
- Manufacturer's Certificate of Origin (MCO) (PDF)
- Estimate for Reassigned Warranty Work
- Licensing Security Agreement (PDF)
- Form T - Notice of Installation (PDF fillable)
- Provisional Form T – Notice of Installation (PDF)
- Right of Rescission Waiver (PDF)
- Name and Address Change Request (PDF)
- Manufacturer's Monthly Shipment Report (PDF)
- Adding or Deleting a Related Person to a License Record (PDF Fillable)
- Industry Requested Inspection (PDF Fillable)
- Industry requested training and billing (PDF fillable)
- Warranty Extension Request (PDF)
- Salesperson's Sponsorship Change Request (PDF fillable)
Affidavit Forms
Disclosures and Notices
- Manufactured Home Installation Warranty and Disclosure (PDF Fillable)
- HUD Required Installation Program Disclosure to Consumer (PDF)
- Warranty and Disclosure for a Used Manufactured Home (PDF)
- Broker Disclosure Statement (PDF)
- Consumer Disclosure Statement (PDF)
- Declaración de Divulgaciones para el Consumidor – Consumer Disclosure Statement in Spanish (PDF)
- Site Preparation Notice for Used Homes (PDF)
- Notice of Licensed and Bonded Location (PDF)
- Notice and Informed Consent to Installation on an Improperly Prepared Site (PDF)
- Disclosure to Consumer if Financing Does Not Close (PDF)
Other Information
- Explanation of Humid or Fringe Climates
- Design Approval Primary Inspection Agency (DAPIA) List (PDF)
- List of Approved Components and Systems (PDF)
- IBTS Website (www.ibts.org)
Manufactured Housing License Database
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