April 8, 2023 — Featured News

Originally appearing in the Associated Press on April 8, 2023, Claire Rush quotes Carolyn Carter in a story about mobile home park residents worried their largely Latino community would be bulldozed that decided to form a cooperative and buy their park.

The country’s roughly 43,000 mobile home communities are home to 22 million people, according to the Manufactured Housing Institute, a national trade organization. But only about 1,000 are resident-owned, according to Carolyn Carter, deputy director at the National Consumer Law Center.

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