Mobile Home Park Articles & News

When it comes to mobile home park management, understanding the fine line between what is covered by insurance and what isn’t is crucial. Familiar exclusions, such as damage from earthquakes, floods, wind, and more, highlight the vulnerabilities of mobile home parks. These exclusions not only expose park owners to potential

It’s a fact that 80% of Americans live on 3% of the land mass, while the other 20% live on 97%. But some megatrends to the traditional population footprint

Operating a well-run manufactured housing community (MHC) requires skill, experience, reserves, and endless patience. Frustratingly, local government, state legislatures, residents, and housing non-profits disregard these realities. People with no MHC housing experience tell me how to run communities constantly. They declare

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac underwrite many manufactured home community (MHC) loans. They also set loan-required insurance standards for other lenders. Some months ago, the two leading MHC loan issuers decided they would no longer approve insurance cover

The manufactured housing sector’s strong operational performance from the past few years carried over into a healthy start to 20

In the 10 worst states to be a landlord, it can be tough between taxes, tenants who don’t live up to their lease agreements, maintenance woes, and the cost of maint

In mobile home park investing, the most costly mistakes often come from skipped steps. Good due diligence isn’t just a checklist—it’s your best protection from bad outcomes. Here’s a breakdown

Some products fade with time—think rotary phones or floppy disks. But mobile homes built in the 1970s or even earlier continue to serve their purpose with surprising longevity. Unlike trends

In the world of mobile home park investing, skipping due diligence is like walking into traffic with your eyes closed. It sounds unthinkable, but we've spoken with far too many people who did just that—

Mobile home park residents endure an extraordinary level of prejudice, often without any meaningful defense in today's otherwise vigilant social climate. Despite increasing sensitivity toward