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2025 Los Angeles Wildfire Assistance
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Our hearts go out to the many thousands of people displaced by the ongoing fires in Los Angeles. The state of California has set up the website below to assist impacted individuals and businesses with FEMA relief, rental assistance, and other resources.
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How Federal and State Regulations Are Shaping the Mobile Home Industry
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Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Mobile Home Park Regulations. Explore recent federal and state regulations impacting the mobile home industry, including HUD standards, rent control, and eviction protections. Learn how these changes are influencing investment opportunities, resident rights, and the future of mobile home living.
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Mobile Home Parks as an Investment in 2025: Risks and Rewards
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Discover the risks and rewards of investing in mobile home parks in 2025. Explore market trends, benefits, challenges, and expert tips to maximise your ROI.
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Retirement Living in Mobile Home Parks: A Guide to 55+ Communities
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Discover the joys of retirement living in 55+ mobile home parks. Enjoy affordable housing, low-maintenance living, and a vibrant community. Learn about the benefits, amenities, and investment opportunities in these thriving communities.
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The Rise of Co-Living Mobile Home Parks: A New Affordable Trend
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Co-living mobile home parks are revolutionizing affordable housing! Discover how this innovative concept combines the benefits of community living with cost-effective mobile homes. Learn why these communities are gaining popularity, their impact on affordability, and how they're shaping the future of sustainable living.
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When to Repair or Replace an Aging Mobile Home: A Practical Guide for Park Owners By Frank Rolfe
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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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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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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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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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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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