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The demand for ‘mobile homes for rent near me’ is increasing. Jump on the trend before it’s too late! Finding a new place to live takes tedious time and energy. It involves scouring the internet for somewhere in a good location that fits within your budget and offers ideal amenities you can benefit from. You’re most likely looking all over Zillow and similar sites to give you the best price for apartments, houses, and townhomes. But, what a lot of people aren’t familiar with is a fourth option, a low-maintenance housing option that offers a community lifestyle at a fraction of the cost. When you search for ‘mobile homes for rent near me,’ you’ll discover why these community parks are becoming a preferred way of living. Orlando, for instance, has extensive housing opportunities both locally and in surrounding cities. From apartments to houses, there’s always a high demand for securing ...
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This mobile home community just opened new doors of opportunity for you. See what Continental Country Club has to offer. Have you ever dreamed of living the country club lifestyle? To be surrounded by beautiful golf courses and active amenities may seem like an offer that’s outside of your budget. However, this incredible mobile home community can give you a resort-style experience at a fraction of the cost. Continental Country Club in Wildwood is a vibrant 55+ gated community that aims to give retirees a secure and active lifestyle.  It is different than traditional mobile home communities, in that the resident owns their home and also the lot on which the home sits. Buying a home in CCC is a real estate transaction, but offers a great alternative to traditional housing. CCC boasts a beautiful 18-hole Ron Garl designed championship golf course, pro shop, and restaurant. The HOA fees in ...
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1. Do You Have Communities Tailored To Families & Retirees? We get this question often. And the answer is yes, we have manufactured homes for sale in active adult communities, family communities, and 55+ communities. A parent’s desire to have their kids grow up around other kids is completely understandable. This is why we have communities all over Florida that are designed to provide a safe, close-knit lifestyle for families alike. Our retirement communities are incredibly popular for socially and physically active seniors. They offer a wide variety of activities, clubs, meetings, and amenities that allow you to live in a resort-style community that’s comfortable. Regardless of your age, we have a community that’s perfect for the lifestyle you desire. 2. Do You Have Land Available To Purchase?   If you have a mobile home and are looking for real estate, our real estate agents can help you with land suitable ...
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Have you heard? 'A Better Place’ Community in DeLand is one of the most ideal manufactured home communities for families. Here’s why: If you’re looking for an all age community, A Better Place Community in DeLand may be your best bet! This beautiful manufactured home community is located in a great Central Florida city and offers a wide variety of amenities. Lot rent includes lawn care and trash pick-up. Residents have found that A Better Place Community in DeLand is a great place for families to live and grow comfortably. A Better Place Community Amenities The community has tons of amenities that make it appealing. Their clubhouse alone includes a reading room, meeting area, and a game room with bocce ball, billiards, ping pong, and more. It’s the perfect place to bring guests and lounge. The family community offers all home sites access to: -A Screened-In Swimming Pool -Covered Picnic ...
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Searching for “mobile home parks near me” can help you find the lifestyle you’re looking for. We’re sharing what you can expect from your experience: As the economy and cultural norms consistently shift, there are always new opportunities to find the lifestyle you’re longing for. If you found this blog by searching for “mobile home parks near me” because you’re interested in learning more about the doors an encompassing community can open for you, you’ve come to the perfect place. But first, we’ll start with explaining what a mobile home park is and how they’re slowly taking the world by storm. Previously known as a “trailer park,” someone along the way saw an area of opportunity to turn these inexpensive homes into a beautiful, communal way of living. When you live in a mobile home park, you reap the benefits of living in both a home and an apartment complex ...
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Modular Homes are just one style of home on the market. We’re here to help you understand how they work and why they might be a good fit for you. There are many different factors to consider when buying a home. You have to decide which area, what style of home, your budget, your expectations, and more. The three main types of homes are manufactured, modular and site-built. Modular is a healthy mix of both. But what are modular homes? How They Work Like manufactured homes, modular homes are constructed in sections in a factory environment. They’re then transported to the construction site for completion. Modular homes are installed on a permanent foundation, giving it comparable longevity to a site-built home. Site-built homes can take months to complete, making modular homes an ideal alternative for a quick turnaround time. They’re typically installed within a week. Because the construction time is ...
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A house will likely be your most expensive investment, so it’s important to make it count. If you have not considered them before, manufactured home communities could be the right decision for your active lifestyle. It’s no secret that home-shopping can lead to immense frustration and confusion. Finding the right place for your budget, needs and desires comes with many strings attached. You don’t want to spend a fortune, but you also want to be in a good location. Whether you’re looking for a temporary or permanent solution, manufactured home communities should be something to consider. Here’s why. Comfortable Manufactured homes are factory built to conform to a Federal HUD building code. They’re intentionally made to meet a certain standard of safety and quality. Once transported to their destination, the manufactured units are completed on location to finish your home. If you haven’t seen a manufactured home in the last ...
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As culture evolves, so do Orlando housing and real estate trends. We’re uncovering another home-buying option that may work better for you. Over the years, the world has put a negative stigma around the term “trailer parks.” However, our team at Four Star Homes is altering the way people view such communal areas. Mobile and manufactured homes offer some competitive advantages as an alternative to traditional Orlando housing. Their easy, affordable features make them impossible not to consider. Our website lists available mobile and manufactured homes by areas all over Florida. We have the largest inventory of manufactured homes in the state and service the following areas:

• Daytona Beach/ Ormond Beach/ Port Orange
• Deland/ Orange City/ Debary/ Casselberry/ Sanford
• Leesburg/ Mount Dora/ The Villages
• Ocala/ Belleview/ Silver Springs
• Orlando/ Kissimmee/ St. Cloud/ Davenport
• Lakeland/ Winter Haven/ Auburndale
• Vero Beach/ Space Coast/ Treasure Coast
• Continental Country Club
• Sebring/ ...
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Are you thinking of selling your mobile home but need a mobile home inspection? Or are you thinking of purchasing a manufactured home but don’t know what you need to inspect? Then here are some of our tips for a mobile home inspection that you can keep in your mobile home buying and selling arsenal. What is a Mobile Home Inspection? A manufactured home inspection will look at the manufactured home from the ground up. This inspection looks at very specific areas, like the plumbing, roof, electricity and HVAC system, as well as the flooring in order to make sure it is not wobbly. An inspection is usually run by a licensed inspector for manufactured homes. When You Decide to Look at Your Home to Prepare for an Inspection If you want to ensure your home is in good shape before, there are a few things that you want to ...
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Taking care of any home can be very difficult. Mobile homes are no exception. But once you get a feel for what you need to maintain, it’s not as hard as you’d imagine keeping your home in good shape. Here are some pointers on mobile home maintenance for your manufactured home. Make Sure Your Manufactured Home is Level   When it comes to manufactured homes, over time they settle since most are either resting on their axles or are propped up. Over time, a mobile home will naturally settle. Ensuring every so often to make sure that your mobile home is level is a must. If your Manufactured home is not settled evenly, this can cause issues, such a crack in the walls and ceiling. An unsettled house settling unevenly can really harm your home. If you are concerned there is an issue, call a professional. Check Windows and Doors ...
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