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6 of the Best Retirement Communities in Idaho

HomeLight

This land-lease development offers single-family, one-story houses ranging from 1,400 to 1,800 square feet with two or three bedrooms, one or two bathrooms, and two or three-car garages. About: Golden Spike Estates is a 55+ land-lease community with spectacular mountain views. Location: Boise, Idaho. Golden Spike Estates.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Buying a Mobile Home

Redfin

A few of these factors include: Additional repairs and renovations. This includes preparing the land for the mobile home, including leveling, grading, and clearing. Land lease fees. Additional expenses when you buy a mobile home When buying a mobile home, several additional expenses exceed the initial purchase price.

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6 of the Best Retirement Communities in Florida

HomeLight

Some communities have a land-lease structure in which you purchase the house, but lease the home site. This arrangement may eliminate or lower property taxes, but you’ll incur monthly bills for the property lease, water, sewer, trash removal, and amenities. What are your new neighbors like?

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Opinion: It’s time for bi-partisanship on affordable manufactured housing homeownership

Housing Wire

Manufactured home communities — also known as land-lease communities — are a critical model for the delivery of affordable manufactured homes, with half of the new manufactured homes currently being placed in such communities. Congress can help.