Investing in Mobile Home Communities: Advantages, Challenges and Responsibilities

In this two-part series, LoopNet is providing an overview of the mobile, or manufactured, home community sector — one of the least understood and most intriguing real estate asset classes. Part one focused on the history and evolution of the asset class and considered the opportunities that exist for small private investors. Part two, presented below, centers around key investment criteria, relative strengths and challenges and approaches to responsible ownership.