Podcast
Mobile Home Park Mastery
Hosted by Frank Rolfe · EN
Welcome to the Mobile Home Park Mastery Podcast where you will learn how to identify, evaluate, negotiate, perform due diligence on, finance, turn-around and operate mobile home parks! Your host is Frank Rolfe, the 5th largest mobile home park owner in the United State with his partner Dave Reynolds. Together, they also own and operate Mobile Home University, the leading educational website for both new and experienced mobile home park investors!
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All About Propane
Jul 1300:10:26Tap to summarizePropane is a liquefied gas that is highly flammable – and essential in many mobile home parks to provide heating, hot water, and the ability to cook. In this Mobile Home Park Mastery podcast we’re going to explore, in detail, everything you need to know about propane and why it can be an essential utility method in certain circumstances.
Transcribe →How An American REIT Got Lost In England
Jul 700:11:05Tap to summarizeSun Communities, a U.S. REIT, lost a rumored $500 million on the purchase and sale of its holdings in the United Kingdom. In this Mobile Home Park Mastery podcast we’re going to explore what happened and what the lessons learned are for U.S. park operators that dare to venture outside America’s boundaries.
Transcribe →In Search Of The Big Offset
Jun 2900:10:55Tap to summarizeThere is no perfect mobile home park. But there is a perfect mobile home park deal. To get there you have to have an item so great that it offsets each deal’s inherent flaws. In this Mobile Home Park Mastery podcast we’re going to explore the great deal points that can offset the negatives.
Transcribe →How Much Is Enough?
Jun 2400:11:51Tap to summarizeTo buy a mobile home park requires effort and risk, and you’re not going to go forward unless you feel the profit potential is compelling. In this Mobile Home Park Mastery podcast we’re going to review some of the standard units of measure that most buyers are seeking – and are attainable.
Transcribe →How Much Time Do You Need?
Jun 1500:11:20Tap to summarizeThere’s an old saying that “time is money” but in the mobile home park business, time can be millions made or lost, with time being the key item to navigate with financing and investor commitments. In this Mobile Home Park Mastery podcast we’re going to explore how much time to budget for the key components to any mobile home park turnaround.
Transcribe →What Sellers Don't Tell You About Rental Homes
Jun 800:09:04Tap to summarizeWhen you’re looking at buying a mobile home park, the seller will always tell you glowing stories of how great and valuable their park-owned rental homes are. They’re lying to you. In this Mobile Home Park Mastery podcast we’re going to expose the top truths about rental homes that the sellers will never tell you.
Transcribe →Emotion Vs. Reason
Jun 100:11:11Tap to summarizeMost Americans make decisions on impulse and emotion and then rush to find the logical reasons for doing what they did – and mobile home park residents are no different. In this Mobile Home Park Mastery podcast we’re going to explore how to do a better job of appealing to both emotions and reasoning.
Transcribe →What You Can And Can't Do Without A Signed Contract
May 2500:10:13Tap to summarizeJust like the Kentucky Derby, you can't jump the gate despite your enthusiasm to start the race. In this Mobile Home Park Mastery podcast we're going to review the typical protocol of what the buyer should, and should not, do in the absence of a fully executed agreement.
Transcribe →In Search Of More Affluent Customers
May 1800:10:02Tap to summarizeWalmart is remodeling stores in pursuit of households earning $100,000+. Dollar Tree is expanding their offerings to bring in higher - earning customers. And mobile home parks are in pursuit of the same category of shoppers. In this Mobile Home Park Mastery podcast we’re going to examine the reasons and steps being taken to move up a notch from simply “affordable housing”.
Transcribe →The Difference Between Suggestions, Requests And Demands
May 1100:10:12Tap to summarizeA mobile home park is a bit of a political animal and you have to be able to interpret the degree of danger discussions with city hall bring to the table. In this Mobile Home Park Mastery podcast we're going to learn the differences between city hall suggestions, requests and demands.
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