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Keep your Manufactured Home Cool this Summer!

There are so many things to love about summer. The family picnics, the festivals, the pool parties. Summer is synonym of FUN! But there’s one thing that no one enjoys about this time of year – HIGH utility bills! Keeping your home cool without abusing the A/C can be a challenge during the hot days … Continued

5 Ways to Get Ready for Back to School Season!

The summer is OVER– these are words that nobody is ready to hear. Here are a few recommendations to make the back-to-school struggle a bit easier both for you and your kids! Sleep/Wake Times Often during the summer both children and parents relax their sleep and wake schedules to enjoy the freedom that comes with … Continued

Loma Vista Celebrates the Grand Opening of the New Welcome Center!

Thank you to everyone that made it out to the grand opening of our Loma Vista Welcome Center this weekend! We had over 200 people stop by the celebration including residents, future residents, and community staff. Our guests enjoyed taco trucks, arcade room, raffles, and children of all ages splashed the heat away at the … Continued

Curb Appeal for your Manufactured Home

Let’s talk about “Curb Appeal.” What is it and why should you care? Curb Appeal is defined as the attractiveness of a property and its surrounding when viewed from the street.  Why is it important?  Even if you are not selling your home, you should be mindful of curb appeal. An attractive view of your … Continued

Tips to Downsize the Easy Way

Downsizing is liberating and exciting , however, getting rid of your belongings can also be quite challenging. Even though manufactured homes are quite spacious (many with over 1000 square feet and open floor plans) you’ll need to prep before downsizing to a manufactured home. Here are some tips to follow to make your move as … Continued

The Do’s & Don’ts of Purchasing a Home

Here is a list of Do’s & Don’ts to keep in mind when you’re in the process of purchasing a home! DO Keep in Mind Payment Affordability Avoid payment shock by establishing a budget for your monthly payment that feels comfortable and be sure to keep in mind other monthly liabilities such as car payments, … Continued

3 Tips To Find The Perfect Home

Payment Affordability Payment affordability is determining how much of your monthly income must be put aside to pay for your home. The golden rule is your monthly home payment should not exceed 28% of your gross monthly income. The 28/36 rule can help you calculate this. Be realistic about your budget and be sure to … Continued

Is There Such Thing As GOOD Debt?

Is there such thing as “Good Debt”? People spend years trying to get out of debt, so you might not believe in the idea of a good debt. How can it be, right? Actually – there is such thing as good debt and bad debt. Author, financial coach and TED Speaker, Tammy Lally defines good … Continued

Roberts Resorts Announces the Purchase of Two RV Resorts in Two States

Roberts Resorts and Communities, owner and operator of Manufactured Home Communities & RV Resorts, has announced the acquisition of two RV Resorts in Texas and California. The properties join a growing collection of unique RV Resort destinations nationwide. With these acquisitions, Roberts Resorts & Communities’ total portfolio features 17 MH Communities & RV Resorts… Roberts … Continued

Gardening : A Hobby with Numerous Benefits!

Flowers are blooming, the sun is shining and the gardens are springing everywhere. May is the perfect time of the year to stop and enjoy the smell of roses! Even if you don’t consider yourself a green thumb – here is why you should start gardening this spring and summer in your community! Environmentally Friendly … Continued

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