When to Repair or Replace an Aging Mobile Home: A Practical Guide for Park Owners By Frank Rolfe

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Dec 10, 2024
As a mobile home park operator, you'll inevitably face decisions about whether to repair or replace aging mobile homes. Making informed choices is crucial, as missteps can lead to significant financial losses.
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Warning: When The Seller’s Promises, P&L And Tax Returns Don’t Align By Frank Rolfe

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Dec 10, 2024
After having reviewed hundreds of mobile home parks in due diligence, you eventually realize that many park owners tend to have three different sets of books: 1) their Profit & Loss statements 2) their tax returns and 3)
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Who Owns America's Mobile Home Parks?

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Nov 28, 2024
Discover the biggest players in the mobile home park industry. Learn about the strategies of major investors like Equity Lifestyle Properties, Sun Communities, and RHP Properties. Explore the benefits and drawbacks of large-scale ownership, and understand the potential for both established and emerging investors in this unique real estate sector.
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How to Finance a Mobile Home Park in 2025: A Complete Guide

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Nov 19, 2024
Learn how to finance a mobile home park in 2025 with this detailed guide. Explore financing options, strategies, and tips to secure the best deal for your investment. Learn how to finance a mobile home park in 2025 with this detailed guide. Explore financing options, strategies, and tips to secure the best deal for your investment.
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City Water vs. Well Water for Mobile Home Parks: An Investor's Guide

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Nov 11, 2024
Explore the pros and cons of city water vs. well water for mobile home park investments. Discover how each option impacts costs, tenant appeal, and long-term value to make the best choice for your investment strategy.
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How to Improve Resident Retention in Mobile Home Parks: Key Strategies for Success

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Oct 29, 2024
Discover effective strategies for improving resident retention in mobile home parks, from community events and proactive maintenance to clear communication and flexible leasing options. Learn how to create a thriving, long-term community!
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Mastering Mobile Home Park Management: Lessons from a Top Performer By Frank Rolfe

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Oct 24, 2024
In the world of mobile home parks, the role of a strong manager is paramount. While every park may have its own challenges, a skilled manager can make all the difference in tenant satisfaction and overall success.
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10 Essential Amenities for a Successful Mobile Home Park

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Oct 23, 2024
Discover essential mobile home park amenities like playgrounds, community centers, and green spaces that attract tenants. Learn how to enhance community living and increase tenant satisfaction.
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The Truth About Mobile Home Park Resident Employment By Frank Rolfe

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Sep 30, 2024
Haven't seen Fed comments re: accuracy and subsequent months downward adjustments by [the Bureau of Labor Statistics]. These, for many months, have mostly significantly
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Why Many Real Estate Pros Struggle with Mobile Home Parks – And How You Can Succeed By Frank Rolf

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Sep 30, 2024
Mobile home parks bring unique challenges that catch even seasoned real estate investors off guard. Investors often assume their experience in apartments, retail, or office space will give them an edge,
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