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Market Data for Year 2011
MH Market Analysis in the Coachella Valley (Greater Palm Springs Area)
How is the overall mobilehome market in the greater Palm Springs area fairing in today’s economic climate?  What is the outlook for the future?
The data show that the number of sales increased again after last year's turnaround, probably due to the continued decrease in prices.  The average number of days it took to sell a mobilehome decreased significantly, indicating a positive market trend.  Overall, it would seem the downward price adjustment will end in the near future, but, until the economy improves, prices and the number of sales will likely remain close to present levels. --see graphs & more--

The Multifaceted War Rages On
With all of the recent attacks on existing mobilehome park rent control provisions surfacing across the state, it is obvious the park owners have mobilized on still another front -- the strong-arming of local communities and their elected officials to roll back rent protection ordinances.  A letter written by Jim Sullivan of Oceanside is a serious call to action on the part of mobilehome residents at all communities throughout the state. -letter-
 

Why Investors Like Warren Buffet Are Bullish on Mobile Home Parks
Warren Buffet comes up with some great investment advice for mobilehome park owners.

"Continuing to provide affordable housing should be the primary aim of mobile home park owners in order to avoid crossing into the danger zone of having to compete with more attractive housing stock."  -article-

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