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Phil Querin Q&A: Dealing With A Troublesome Caregiver

Phil Querin Questions & Answers
Phil Querin

Answer: Before getting into specifics, here is a rule you and all community owners and managers should never forget:


In most disputes, the lapse of time without resolution favors the tenant.

Phil Querin Q&A: Sub Leasing and Eviction

Phil Querin Questions & Answers
Phil Querin

Answer: This fact patter should be a cautionary tale for all park owners and managers about the risk of letting too much time elapse between the violation and legal action. In order to fully answer the question, I need to assume certain facts. First, I assume that the rules clearly do not permit one to occupy a home without management approval.

Water Sub-metering In Oregon by Erik Twenge, General Manager, Jet Utilities

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MHCO

That is the question on the minds of most MHCO members we speak to. As you have likely noticed, the costs of water, sewer, and other utilities has increased exponentially in the last few years for both commercial and residential properties alike. The addition of unrelated or undefined fees, such as street maintenance, base charges, and additional services, has become commonplace.

Phil Querin Q&A - Pass Through of Sewer Charges

Phil Querin Questions & Answers
Phil Querin

Answer. First, let me ask why we're having this discussion today, rather than before you began the conversion in 2011? This is always a risky proposition, since if you converted without following the proper protocols, there could be potential liability.

Aging In Place - Challenges and Solutions

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MHCO

Such shifts in the American population will bring significant changes to America - from the way products and services are developed and marketed to this expanding audience to the types of homes people will choose to purchase - including where these homes are located.

Aging In Place - Challenges and Solutions

Property Management
MHCO

Such shifts in the American population will bring significant changes to America - from the way products and services are developed and marketed to this expanding audience to the types of homes people will choose to purchase - including where these homes are located.

Important Provisions To Consider In Your Rules and Regulations

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  1. Manufactured Home Set-Up
  1. Include provisions limiting owner's responsibility for such conditions as soils, site preparation, foundation stability, final grading, and settling.
  2. Include provision that homeowner has examined the home site and accepts the condition, "as-is."