Question: “I own my own land, and I plan to install a mobile home on it for my retirement. The cost of homes in mobile home communities is much lower than it would be to purchase a new home outright. If I were to purchase a mobile home within a mobile home community, pay for […]

Question: “I’ve heard conflicting information on whether or not mobile home lot rent is tax-deductible. What’s the verdict?” – Chase O. (32), Albany, NY Answer: The complete answer is somewhat complex. However, in the eyes of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), mobile home lot rent is typically not tax-deductible as a personal expense. Generally, the […]

Question: “My mobile home has several defects. What are my rights and what can I do about this?” – Maya H. (44), Dodge City, KS Answer: There are several courses of action you can take, depending on factors such as the stage of your lease or homeownership, the nature of the defects, as well as […]