Purchasing Your Park
ADVANTAGES OF A RESIDENT OWNED MOBILEHOME PARK
CONTROL YOUR FUTURE
- We would not face rule changes by the owner such as changing the park to a family park.
- We would decide the park rules.
- We would elect officers of a
Laguna Terrace’s Owner Considers Lot Sales By WILLIAM HAGLE
The majority of Laguna Terrace Mobile Home Park residents support subdividing the 45-acre, 157-lot South Laguna park, which would allow individual homeowners to buy the ground beneath their homes, according to a recent resident survey.
Park owner Stephen Esslinger began … Read More
2009: A Good Year To Buy Your Park
What do I mean by “buy your park?” I mean that a group of mobilehome owners can buy the park where they live through their own nonprofit corporation. This is true “resident ownership.” It’s sometimes called a co-op, or a … Read More
An Open Letter to the ROP, Inc. Board of Directors
From:
Committee of Concerned Residents
Windsor Mobile Country Club
1066 Maple Drive
Windsor, CA 95492
February 12, 2008
To:
Dan Hauser, Director
Steve Gullage, Director
Roy Smart, Director
Steve Clute, Director
Franklin J. Lacusky, Director
Maurice and Diane Priest, Directors… Read More
Windsor park residents ‘in a tizzy’ over sale
Editor’s Note:
ROP was formed in 2001 and now owns four parks: Niles East in Bakersfield, two small parks in Arcata, and Sunny Oaks in Los Osos. GSMOL has promoted ROP, Inc. and only ROP, Inc. over the last seven … Read More
Davis trailer park residents are looking to land a deal
By Hudson Sangree – hsangree@sacbee.com
Published 12:00 am PST Monday, February 4, 2008
Brian Johnson is just as proud of his three-bedroom, two-bath abode in Davis as any homeowner could be.
But the 72-year-old has to contend with worries that … Read More
Resident Purchase of Your Park
By ANNE LINDBERG, Times Staff Writer
Published October 7, 2007
Nothing defines the American dream like owning your own home. But in the past few years, thousands of mobile home owners across the state have lost their homes as developers … Read More
BUY THIS PARK? WE CAN’T AFFORD IT! by Attorney David Loop
We could NEVER afford to buy this mobilehome park!” These words came from Bill, a 65 year-old gentleman who sat across from me at the dining room table in his mobilehome. Around the table sat four of Bill’s neighbors in … Read More
Orchard Grove (Colorado) Pt 7 – Sarah Irvine (2009)
Uploaded on May 25, 2009
In 2008, the residents of Orchard Grove, a mobile home park in Boulder, Colorado, tried to purchase the land their homes rest on from its current owner.
Taking Action – New Hampshire (2009)
Uploaded on Dec 15, 2009
The residents of Aberdeen Park a manufactured home neighborhood of Stratham, NH faced a dilemma that could have forced them off the land they lived on. They responded to the crisis with action and now