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Megatrends Revisited
Episode 163
In the 1982 John Naisbitt coined the term “Megatrends” to describe the major upheavals in American society that would influence the future for decade…
5 years, 5 months ago
The “Detached Apartment” Model
Episode 162
There are around 44,000 mobile home parks in the U.S., and not all of them are following the same business model. While the vast majority of park buy…
5 years, 5 months ago
“Skin In The Game”
Episode 161
The slang term “skin in the game” is defined by Wikipedia as “one having an incurred risk (monetary or otherwise) by being involved in achieving a go…
5 years, 6 months ago
Understanding The Game Plan For Cash-Out Refinancing
Episode 160
“Cash out” refinancing is extremely attractive to all investors, as it allows you to “recycle” your capital over and over to build a portfolio of pro…
5 years, 6 months ago
The Right And Wrong Way To Keep In Touch With Your Residents
Episode 159
You may call your mother weekly, but that’s not the appropriate way to check in with the residents of your mobile home park. Instead, there are syste…
5 years, 6 months ago
All Mobile Homes Come With A Hitch
Episode 158
To get a mobile home from Point A to Point B you have to haul it – and you need a hitch to make that possible. But what about after it arrives? In th…
5 years, 6 months ago
Before And After Closing
Episode 157
When buying a mobile home park, the most important moment is the transition of the property from the old owner to you, which typically happens at the…
5 years, 7 months ago
Old-Timer Wisdom
Episode 156
We all associate age with wisdom, and rightfully so. Nobody knows more about any subject than those that have experienced it – particularly through m…
5 years, 7 months ago
The Harsh Realities Of Supply And Demand
Episode 155
Back when I was an economics student at Stanford in the 1980s, the most important theory that would help on any essay was the law of supply and deman…
5 years, 7 months ago
Speaking Softly But Carrying A Big Stick
Episode 154
President Teddy Roosevelt was a supporter of “Big Stick” diplomacy, which he defined as having five traits. In this week’s episode of the Mobile Home…
5 years, 7 months ago