In the manufactured home community industry there are few trophy properties, and none more prestigious than Point Dume in Malibu, California. The L. A. Times reported that the sales price was around $200 million, but that's only part of the story. There is a priceless historical tapestry of this community dating back to 1892 as well as the simple fact that it might be the most coveted location in America. Here are some of the key facts from this transaction:
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In the realm of mobile home park investments, identifying opportunities often hinges on observing subtle cues. One such opportunity arises when a park owner shows signs of fatigue or disinterest in property management. Recognizing these indicators can lead to acquiring properties with significant potential for improvement and return on investment.
Read MoreMillennials have some fresh ideas about housing, and one of their desires is to have “social amenities”. In this Mobile Home Park Mastery podcast we’re going to explore the concept of “social amenities” and offer some recommendations on how to bring this concept to your community.
Listen To Episode 393Some things are impossible to predict, and others are so obvious that you can nail the exact date. In this short video Frank Rolfe guides you through his prediction on when interest rates will drop substantially and why now is the time to prepare for this event. At a time when much of the American economy is unstable, planning for this date will offer a huge investment advantage.
Watch The VideoWe all know that celebrities use plastic surgery to augment or alter their appearance. But how can a mobile home park share in this ability to improve the looks of the property using man-made products? In this Mobile Home Park Mastery podcast we’re going to review some of the methods that allow you to increase your community’s beauty quickly and at a relatively low cost.
Listen To Episode 392Mobile home parks come in all shapes and sizes, but around 75% of the roughly 44,000 mobile home parks in America fall into the category of smaller which means fewer than 100 lots. These smaller parks have legendary horsepower financially, but there are some buying and operating quirks that you need to be aware of and do your best to mitigate.
Watch The VideoA “lever” is defined as “a rigid bar used to move a heavy load when pressure is applied to one end”. But in the mobile home park business, sometimes the strongest “lever” is made of paper and roughly 6” long. In this Mobile Home Park Mastery podcast we’re going to explore the different ways in which a little cash can get the desired results if you know where to apply the “lever”.
Listen To Episode 391In today's dynamic economic landscape, many professionals are exploring avenues to transition from traditional employment to entrepreneurial ventures. One such promising path is investing in mobile home parks—a sector that, with strategic planning and execution, can yield substantial annual returns. This guide delves into the essentials of building a $100,000 annual income through mobile home park investments, tailored for aspiring investors seeking financial independence
Read MoreIt’s that time of year when mobile home park owner attention turns to property condition, which always includes thoughts on the roads. Paving companies are more than happy to suggest hugely expensive road upgrades. But how can you improve your roads with as little capital as possible? In this Mobile Home Park Mastery podcast we’re going to explore various options to get better roads at a low cost.
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