Mobile Homes & Mobile Home Parks Blog Posts

May 21, 2025May 28, 2025 Ashley Kehr

Why Mobile Home Investing is Gaining Momentum in 2025 (and How Rookies Can Get Started)

When most new investors think about getting into real estate, they picture buying a single-family home or maybe a small multifamily property. But with home prices staying high and mortgage…

Feb 29, 2024Apr 06, 2024 Chris Bibey

Are Mobile Homes a Good Investment for Rental Property?

While there’s no defined strategy for success, key considerations include understanding the unique market demand for mobile homes, analyzing location benefits, assessing the condition and age of the mobile home,…

Dec 22, 2023Feb 29, 2024 Samantha Hawrylack

Investing in Mobile Homes: What Investors Need to Know

When done right, investing in mobile homes can be a profitable way to add to your real estate portfolio. Check out everything you must know about mobile home investing to…

Nov 27, 2023Feb 29, 2024 Ana Gotter

7 of the Best Alternative Real Estate Investing Strategies

When it comes to real estate, there are a few go-to routes that many investors are typically drawn to. Flipping homes for resale is one. Obtaining and managing a rental…

Feb 21, 2023Aug 10, 2023 Nathan Miller

Should You Add Manufactured Homes To Your Portfolio?

The popularity of manufactured (mobile) homes has been on the rise over the past several years, spurred partly by highly competitive traditional housing markets, overall interest in smaller homes, and the search for more…

Oct 27, 2021Jan 29, 2024 Paul Moore

Why Are Institutional Investors Flocking to Mobile Home Parks?

The data is in about why institutional investors have been purchasing mobile home parks. And it’s quite surprising. Sam Zell, one of America’s most successful real estate investors, was right.…

Sep 09, 2021Nov 07, 2023 Paul Moore

Don’t Miss Out on Mobile Home Opportunity—Here’s How to Find Deals

Mobile home park operators should keep in mind that one of the best ways to earn more income is increasing occupancy and adding more mobile homes to your park. Key…

Feb 25, 2021Jan 27, 2024 Bryce Robertson

How to Choose the Right Mobile Home Park for Your Portfolio

Mobile home parks are big investments—and real estate investors must ensure the park is a good fit. Consider these criteria before buying.

Oct 15, 2020Mar 16, 2021 Paul Moore

World’s Largest Landlord Enters the Mobile Home Park Arena

Some of the smartest investors have been building a fortune in mobile homes for years. America’s largest landlord has joined their ranks.

Aug 28, 2020Mar 20, 2023 John Fedro

Investors: Avoid Costly Errors With These 5 Mobile Home Transport Mistakes

Warning: Mobile home transport isn't as simple as you might think. Before you hire movers, review common moving and setup mistakes at BiggerPockets.

Aug 25, 2020May 03, 2021 Ryan S.

What to Look for During Your Mobile Home Inspection

Buying a used mobile home can be an intimidating task. BiggerPockets' mobile home inspection checklist ensures you won't miss any major red flags.

Aug 13, 2020Jan 05, 2024 Bryce Robertson

The Best Real Estate Niche for Newbies Starting Out in 2020

This investing niche could let you profit from solving the biggest real estate problem in the U.S. and help an abundance of people along the way.

Jul 02, 2020Mar 16, 2021 Bryce Robertson

4 Strategies for a Best-Case-Scenario Mobile Home Park Takeover

Things have changed in the mobile home park space over the last few years, with lower cap rates, higher purchase prices, and lower spread. There are also more buyers in…