Why advocates need to rethink manufactured housing




















First, between the For over 75 years housing cooperatives have been a source of affordable housing. Currently, the , dwelling units of affordable cooperatives is equivalent to seventeen percent of the rent reduction units owned by publichousing authorities. Understanding that affordable cooperatives have been developed under varying historical circumstances provides insights on how they could play a role in the future supply of affordable housing.

The history of affordable co-ops starts during the s and Wallis H-Index: In Wheel Estate, Allan Wallis offers a lively and informative history of the mobile home in the United States over six decades. His colorful account, extensively illustrated with period photographs and vivid portraits of the people who live in mobile homes and the industry pioneers who designed and built them, will inform and amuse anyone curious about this American phenomenon.

Beginning with the travel trailers of the late s and s-with models that were built like yachts or unfolded like Cited By Although interest in tiny and small house living continues to grow, proponents of downsized living face a myriad of challenges, from restrictive land use policy to current lending and finance pract Exploring the relationship between visual preferences for tiny and small houses and land use policy in the southeastern United States.

Abstract There is increased interest in accommodating tiny and small houses into urban communities. However, in many jurisdictions, current land use policy is prohibitive of very small homes.

The Routledge Companion to Rural Planning. Improperly-zoned, spatially-marginalized, and poorly-served? An analysis of mobile home parks in Los Angeles County. Silvia R. There has not been a single comprehensive study to date that assesses where mobile home parks MHPs are located within metropolitan areas, that explores why some neighborhoods have a greater concentration of MHPs than others, or examines what environmental or basic service conditions are like in thos Allison Beth Formanack.

Abstract Existing evidence regarding drinking water access and environmental service access more broadly suggests that service provision is substandard in mobile home parks MHPs. Insufficient water access conditions are particularly troubling given that a substantial proportion of the population resides in MHPs.

There have been few targeted studies on environmental service conditions, much less water access conditions within parks. To address this paucity in the literature, we combine a range Unreliable Water Access in U. Unreliable water access significantly impairs household health and welfare.

While press and policy reports suggest that residents of mobile home communities in the United States experience unreliable water access, scholarly examination of this issue has been lacking. Using data from the American Housing Survey, we first present descriptive evidence of disparities in water service reliability and then construct a binary logit regression model assessing the correlates of reliable provision.

The topic of displacement of mobile home residents has been largely neglected in demographic studies. Mobile homes are an important form of low-income housing in the United States and facilitate the fulfillment of basic American values such as home ownership, self-reliance, and independence. Since mobile home residents usually rent the land under their trailers, they are highly vulnerable to forced migration when that land becomes valuable to developers.

Theories of metropolitan development in the United States explain that higher status populations tend to occupy newer housing while lower status groups tend to be restricted to older housing. The … Expand. Design-based regulations for manufactured urban infill housing. Gentrification occurs because existing residents cannot find affordable housing. Objective measures as a predictor of late payments by high-risk borrowers.

Manufactured homes also known outside the US as prefabricated homes are a viable housing option for low-income buyers, but traditional mortgages are not available for purchase of manufactured homes … Expand. The topic of displacement of mobile home residents has been largely neglected in demographic studies. Mobile homes are an important form of low-income housing in the United States and facilitate the … Expand.

Vulnerable people, precarious housing, and regional resilience: an exploratory analysis. This article has two purposes. First, it explores the ideas of vulnerability, precariousness, and resilience as they apply to people, housing, neighborhoods, and metropolitan areas. People might be … Expand.

Manufactured housing units built under the HUD Code or Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards in the controlled environment of a manufacturing plant and transported in one or more … Expand. View 1 excerpt, cites background. In rural Pennsylvania counties, mobile homes make up nearly 11 percent of the total housing stock and serve as a significant source of affordable housing.

Despite the importance of this housing type, … Expand. Highly Influenced. View 8 excerpts, cites background. For over 75 years housing cooperatives have been a source of affordable housing. Currently, the , dwelling units of affordable cooperatives is equivalent to seventeen percent of the rent … Expand.

Family finances in the U. Using data that have just become available from the Survey of Consumer Finances along with data from the and versions of the survey, this article provides a detailed picture of recent … Expand. The Department of Housing and Urban Development. In Wheel Estate, Allan Wallis offers a lively and informative history of the mobile home in the United States over six decades.

His colorful account, extensively illustrated with period photographs … Expand. Government National Mortgage Association. The securities may The Securities not be suitable investThe Trust will issue the Classes of Securities listed on the inside front cover. This series contains research reports, written by or in cooperation with staff members of the Statistical Research Division, whose content may be of interest to the general statistical research … Expand.



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