EP002: How To Find a Mobile Home Park to Purchase

This is the second podcast, hosted by Jefferson Lilly, joined by his partner Brad Johnson. Last week, Jefferson and Brad talked about why mobile home parks are such a good business to be in. But unless you are really looking, you're not likely to just come across one of these properties. On this episode, Jefferson and Brad talk a bit on how you can find a mobile home park to purchase. They will also share their experiences of how they have looked in some unique and unusual places. Key Takeaways: [1:25] Jefferson found his first mobile home park property on eBay. [4:17] You can find mobile home parks that are listed on eBay. [6:07] Finding a mobile home park property online. [06:32] How does Brad typically find many of the Park Street Partners’ deals? [07:23] How do you get access to off-market or pocket listing deals? [10:28] Brokers often have pocket listing deals that are not posted online. [12:16] Reasons why a seller might not want to list a property publicly. [12:49] Reach out to brokers for some interesting pocket listings and to get a deal flow. [16:47] Jefferson talks about his second deal that he found on Craig's List. [18:48] Jefferson talks about one of his more unusual findings. [20:51] Brad talks about other strategy you can use.   [22:32] Things to keep in mind if you are going to use auction.com. Mentioned in This Episode: www.parkstreetpartners.com Join the LinkedIn group: Mobile Home Park Investors Please rate the podcast on iTunes or Stitcher www.loopnet.com www.mobilehomeparkstore.com www.auction.com www.ebay.com www.craigslist.com