Title: Mobile Home Parks Versus Other Assets
1Mobile Home Parks Versus Other Assets By Mobile
Home Investors Academy
2How do mobile home parks stack up against other
sectors for investors?
- While mobile homes are often looked down on by
some newer real estate investors, this asset
class continues to make up a sizable portion of
the portfolios of the worlds wealthiest
billionaire investors such as Warren Buffett and
Sam Zell. What draws these sophisticated
investors to this sector? What metrics are they
looking at that may be overlooked by others?
3Cost Per Door
- One of the most substantial differences between
mobile home parks and other property types is
cost per door. - Single family home 268,900
- Apartments 30,000
- Mobile homes 10,000
4What it means for Investors
- Starting out with 268,900 that means investors
can choose between
- Take into account the average rent per type of
unit
- 1 single family home
- 9 apartments
- 26 mobile home units/ lots, with 8,900 left over
- Single family homes 1,181.79
- 2 bedroom apartments 1,080
- Mobile home park lot rent 500
5Gross Potential Revenue by Property Type
- Single family home 14,181.48
- Apartments 103,680
- Mobile home parks 156,000
- Which would you rather have?
6The Net can be Substantially Different
- What is more difficult and costly to manage a
portfolio of spread out single family homes, or
multiple mobile home lots on one parcel? That can
make a substantial difference in net profit at
the end of each year, and over time.
7The Perks of Mobile Home Parks
- There are many other perks to mobile home park
investing too, including - Growth potential
- High demand for affordable housing
- Lower maintenance costs
- Availability of seller financing
- Additional tax benefits
8There are many advantages to investing in mobile
home parks. Among the most notable are cost per
door, and the resulting benefits of consistency
in cash flow as well as annual and lifetime
returns. These are the facts that the most
intelligent and wealthiest investors in the world
understand, and why they are so bullish about
mobile home parks as an asset class.
- Visit mobilehomeinvestors.com for more
information.