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Perhaps you have contemplated the purchase of a new modern manufactured home and are not sure if you should locate the home in a manufactured home community (also known as a “mobile home” park). [...]

It is a situation that nearly every manufactured home community in the country has faced. A resident  presents the manager with a certificate they purchased on-line declaring that an animal in [...]

“Competition is very good…As long as long as it’s healthy. It’s what makes one strive to be better.” …. Christine Lahti There are about 38,000 manufactured home land-lease communities [...]

New Emphasis: Retaining Affordable Housing By Assuring Security For Mobile And Manufactured Home Owners “Manufactured homes provide the largest unsubsidized form of affordable housing in the [...]

RESIDENTS OF MANUFACTURED HOME COMMUNITIES FORMING CO-OPS TO PURCHASE PROPERTY AND LONGTIME HOUSING SECURITY Estimates by the U.S. Census Bureau indicate there are about 38,000 manufactured home [...]

While getting into your new manufactured home is important, the task that remains once you’re in is: how best to complete decorating? How best to make this space your own and truly make it [...]

Mobile Home Park Plaintiffs Claim Their Right To “Equal Protection” Under The 14th Amendment To The U.S. Constitution. Six months ago, the Iberia Parish Council passed two ordinances that [...]

Manufactured Housing is America’s largest single source of affordable home ownership. But manufactured housing, often located in mobile home parks, is kind of the Rodney Dangerfield of housing—it [...]

The manufactured home community represents one of the last bastions of affordable housing in the nation. Yet, companies have built only a handful of new manufactured home parks in the last 10 [...]

In most parts of the country, purchasers of manufactured homes can only get a conventional fixed-rate mortgage if they buy land along with the mobile home. As a consequence, this strictly limits [...]