Florida Manufactured Home Living

Florida Manufactured Home Living

Manufactured housing, in mobile home parks, resident-owned communities, and on your own land, can save you a bundle and make owning a home in a Florida retirement community possible with a lot less cash. Folks seeking 55 plus community living can find amenities, activities, and large numbers of new friends, just waiting for you to arrive. Ditch the snow and ice, huge property taxes, high cost of living, and state income tax! The sun is shining; the beaches are open, and there’s a gang at the pool. Come on down!

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May 1, 2025 20 mins

Are you looking at Florida manufactured homes? When you see the broad array of Florida mobile homes for sale all across the state,, are you unsure which choice is best for you?
There is everything from small getaways no bigger than a large camping trailer to lavish three bedroom, two bath, modern manufactured homes that rival anything site built.  Then there are the retirement communities in Florida, literally thousands of them...

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Manufactured homeowners insurance is a key component to the decision to buy a Florida manufactured home and live in a Florida manufactured home community. Folks looking at Florida mobile homes for sale often think they can’t get insurance. There is a lot of bad information out there so today we have representatives from one of the top agencies in the state to bring us up to speed. Professional Insurance offers Florida  manufactured...

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In this episode of the Florida Manufactured Home Living podcast we talk with The Mobile Home Dealer - Mark Kaiser. Mark gives us his insight on used manufactured homes for sale and used mobile homes for sale in Florida. We talk about industry trends and what’s going on in places like Sebring,  Venice, Sarasota, and the Gulf Coast.  Mark gives his insight into financing, insurance, lot rents, choosing a park, and avoiding parks with...

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Florida manufactured home communities offer one of the best retirement lifestyles available at relative bargain prices. You may choose from resident own communities including  co-ops, HOA subdivisions, or condominium associations as well as a wide variety of land lease communities. While still called mobile home parks in the state statutes, these communities offer far more than the trailer parks of yesteryear. Join me for my outloo...

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The holidays are a special time in Florida manufactured home communities. The season is in full swing, the community decorates, and holiday events bring everyone together.

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It’s the start of “The Season”. Hurricanes  are over and the snowbirds are trickling back in. Activities are ramping up in the excitement is building. Join me as I relate what happens at the start of “The Season” in Florida’s manufactured home communities.

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This is my experience in a Florida manufactured home community that was in the path of Hurricane Milton. As it turns out the big danger arrived before the hurricane in the form of tornadoes. Hurricane Milton made landfall on the West Coast of Florida late in the day on October 9, 2024. It crossed through Central Florida and exited across the Space Coast the next day. This is my story and my observations from preparation through cle...

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There are some great bargains available in older Florida manufactured homes. But will they provide the comfort, safety, and value you seek in your future home? It's hard to imagine, until you visit them, that homes in these price ranges can fulfill your retirement dream.

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Florida manufactured home communities offer the benefits of traditional retirement communities at a price that is still affordable. You can choose from 55+ or all age communities. Gated communities are common in larger Parks.  These are almost identical to traditional HOA communities. Smaller Florida mobile home parks provide more intimate settings yet still offer basic amenities like clubhouses and swimming pools.

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Florida retirement communities welcome tens of thousands every year who want more out of retirement. 
Manufactured housing communities  are a great option. 
Resident owned communities, 55+, HOA or land lease; there are lots of options. In this episode I will talk about some of these options and many of the reasons that a Florida retirement community may just be the spice that makes that retirement recipe really come to life...

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Florida Manufactured Housing Communities are organized as land-lease or Resident Owned Communities (ROC).
Both can be 55 plus and both offer gated communities. Amenities may be quite similar between the two. Both feature Florida manufactured homes for sale. So how do you choose? Your choice of a Florida retirement community needs to fulfill your dream and meet your needs. Join me as I cover some of the deciding factors that wil...

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September 19, 2024 1 min

Announcing a Podcast celebrating manufactured housing in mobile home parks, resident-owned communities, and on your own land in Florida retirement communities. We will explore the lifestyle, amenities, activities, and opportunities in 55 plus community living. Ditch the snow and ice, huge property taxes, high cost of living, and state income tax! The sun is shining; the beaches are open, and there’s a gang at the pool. Come on down...

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