Welcome back to the Passive Mobile Home Park Investing Podcast, hosted by Andrew Keel. On this episode of the Passive Mobile Home Park Investing Podcast, Andrew talks about the 9th reason why you should invest in mobile home parks, and this is because of the HUGE stigma surrounding mobile home parks. Andrew will go over the bad reputation surrounding the asset class and why this is actually great for the few investors that aren’t scared away. In this episode, Andrew will also share some personal stories involving this topic as well.

Andrew Keel is the owner of Keel Team, LLC, a Top 100 Owner of Manufactured Housing Communities with over 1,300 lots under management. His team currently manages over 20 manufactured housing communities across nine states – AR, IA, IL, IN, MN, NE, OH, PA and TN. His expertise is in turning around under-managed manufactured housing communities by utilizing proven systems to maximize the occupancy while reducing operating costs. He specializes in bringing in homes to fill vacant lots, implementing utility bill back programs, and improving overall management and operating efficiencies, all of which significantly boost the asset value and net operating income of the communities. Andrew has been featured on some of the Top Podcasts in the manufactured housing space, click here to listen to his most recent interviews: https://www.keelteam.com/podcast-links. In order to successfully implement his management strategy Andrew’s team usually moves on location during the first several months of ownership. Find out more about Andrew's story at AndrewKeel.com.

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Talking Points:

00:20 - Welcome back to the Passive Mobile Home Park Investing Podcast

00:31 - The stigma around mobile home parks

01:30 - The story of my first mobile home park capital raise

03:05 - Interesting tidbits about mobile home parks and safety

04:05 - In conclusion

04:34 - The pre-investment checklist

 

Resources/Links:

Keel Team, official website

Andrew Keel, official website

Andrew Keel, LinkedIn

Facebook page

Instagram page

Twitter: @MHPinvestors

YouTube channel 

 

Quotes:

“That deal went on to create a 74% cash-on-cash return and all initial capital was returned in 24 months. Thankfully, I didn’t give up after hearing no from my first option.” – Andrew Keel

“In mobile home park communities the housing la