Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchHanding Off The Lending Baton
Episode 351
Even though the amortization on a mobile home park mortgage is typically 25 to 30 years in length, the balloon comes due around year 5 to 10. Like a …
1 year, 8 months ago
Understanding The Concept Of “Hot” Markets
Episode 350
Brokers frequently claim that a market is “hot” which they equate to being of superior quality and therefore worthy of potentially overpaying. But it…
1 year, 8 months ago
The Perils Of Hiring The Manager From The Park Down The Street
Episode 349
Eventually the manager at the mobile home park down the street will inquire about being in charge of yours. Or one day you’ll get jealous that the co…
1 year, 8 months ago
Really Understanding Recourse
Episode 348
All borrowers prefer “non-recourse” lending, but is “recourse” really a deal killer? It’s all a matter of perspective. In this Mobile Home Park Maste…
1 year, 9 months ago
Don’t Abandon “Cash For Keys”
Episode 347
There are some skills learned during Covid that we don’t need to throw away, and one of them is the concept of “cash for keys”. Born of desperation f…
1 year, 9 months ago
Where Did That Come From?
Episode 346
We’ve been trying to unlock the science of mobile home park ownership for three decades, but there are some unwritten rules that are not supported by…
1 year, 9 months ago
Analyzing Shipment Data
Episode 345
Many people track how many mobile homes are sold in the U.S. and are only focused on the total number that are shipped each month. But the more impor…
1 year, 9 months ago
Do You Need An Appraisal On A Seller-financed Deal?
Episode 344
When the seller carries the financing they typically don’t require a formal appraisal. Despite the absence of a formal loan committee there’s still t…
1 year, 9 months ago
Fighting Back Against A “Rigged” System
Episode 343
It comes as no surprise that America has become enormously corrupt in so many ways. Simply watching the news gives you a full knowledge of how “rigge…
1 year, 10 months ago
After-Sale Repairs
Episode 342
Even if you sell a mobile home in “as is” condition and make no warranties, there is always the risk that the phone will ring with the homebuyer aski…
1 year, 10 months ago