Manufactured Home Communities

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has recently unanimously approved a motion to pursue a plan, calling it the County Mobile Home Program, that would utilize manufactured homes to [...]

A manufactured home is a poor investment because they depreciate. Right? — Wrong!   That lingering myth and the lack of quality affordable site-built housing across the country has [...]

While the structure itself might be placed on its foundation in a unique way, manufactured homes are anything but detrimental to the property values of adjacent properties. The notion that a well [...]

Tuesday’s Vote Will Be “Null And Void” If Protest Petition Signed By 570 Property Owners Is Certified   For the genesis of this story, click our recent post, “Bryan, Texas Planning and [...]

“Affordable housing transcends our ability to zone it into existence” (Don Charles, QuoteHD) The quintessential unique American dream of homeownership is seemingly slipping away, or delayed [...]

“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 [...]

Look out, American homebuilders: A new Japanese company is launching in the U.S. in an attempt to give the housing industry a fresh dose of (pre-fab) innovation. Takeshi Homma, the founder of the [...]

The United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) starts its fall session with a long list of cases to consider. One case, with an odd set of facts, is attempting to overturn a long-standing decision [...]