Insights, tips, and updates from our team.
How a contract for deed and a wrap-around note work, where each side is exposed, and the narrow federal seller-financer exclusions.
Read More →Use cap-rate math and national manufactured-housing-community sales data to test a park listing's asking price and claimed NOI.
Read More →Check a manufactured home's HUD wind zone against the destination before you buy or move it to a coastal county.
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What California and Texas let a park add to resident water bills, with a $3,000, 60-space example and a buyer's records checklist.
Read More →A pre-offer checklist for home ownership, collections, utilities, zoning, title records and lender screening on a first park purchase.
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The FHA down payment, occupancy rule and rental-income test for buying a duplex, triplex or fourplex to live in.
Read More →Check Title I limits, maximum terms and leased-lot rules before comparing this FHA-insured option with a standard chattel loan.
Read More →Four state starting points for a flipper who will do, hire or supervise renovation work, with the thresholds and owner-builder limits.
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Where to find the two HUD labels on a used manufactured home, what each one proves, and what to do if one is missing.
Read More →Notice periods, rent caps and a sample 90-day timeline for lot rent increases in California, Florida, Texas and four more states.
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