A columnist offers a portrait of life in a 55-plus mobile home park, emphasizing the neighborly community, security and the role of good park management. She explains the arrangement's peculiar economics: residents own their homes but rent the site, paying utilities and upkeep while management tends common areas and amenities like clubhouses and pools. The piece argues such parks, often near shopping and transit, suit those aging in place, with single-level homes and room for Sonoma gardening.
Read the full story: What’s It Like To Live In A Mobile Home Park — Sonoma Valley Sun, Aug 9.
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