Letter
Mobile home ownership troubles in North Okanagan ↗
Pressing issue plaguing mobile homeowners in British Columbia.
Date: August 2024
What it is about: Mobile home owner sales are sabotaged by park owners tactics.
Investigation
Mobile home park residents in Gladstone seek collective ownership fearing sale may force them out ↗
MHPO in Oregon intends to sell the park.
Date: February 2024
What it is about: park owners selling the land and renters grouping to buy it.
Essays
The Rise and Fall of the Manufactured Home, Part I ↗
The Rise and Fall of the Manufactured Home, Part II ↗
Construction Physics. Essays about buildings, infrastructure, and industrial technology. Brian Potter.
Date: July 2022
What it is about: Enlightening historical account of the mobile home and parks from the beginning.
UBC Law Review
Tenant Protections in Mobile Home Park Closures ↗
Institute of Urban Studies. The University of Winnipeg.
Date: April 2021
What it is about: Law contributes to the vulnerability of mobile home park residents.
Report
Evictions and Eviction Prevention in Canada ↗
Institute of Urban Studies. The University of Winnipeg.
Date: May 2020
What it is about: increased frequency of evictions, driven in part by the financializaton of housing.
Report
Manufactured Homes, Rented Land and Affordable Housing ↗
Active Manufactured Home Owners Association/Society (aka BCMHO)
Date: 2018
What it is about: advanced rethinking of relationships and laws that governs the affordable housing that are MH in rented land.
Community Legal Assistance Society
On shaky grounds ↗
Fairness at the Residential Tenancy Branch
Date: October 2013
What it is about: RTB numerous flaws at all levels.
Manufactured Home Study
An Examination of Issues Facing Mobile Home Park Communities Across B.C. ↗
Date: February 2007
What it is about: redevelopment and displacement issues.