At one time, mobile home parks were an opportunity for people to own a house at a more affordable price. But now, the current real estate is forcing longtime residents to find a new place to settle.
It’s a growing trend across the country. Many mobile home park residents are being uprooted because investors are buying the lots to redevelop them.
The mobile home park where Jackson lives was established in 1948. The small piece of land sits in the center of"I don't begrudge Jon and his partners for wanting to put something on this piece of property. That's why they bought it," Jackson said. "We’re trying to find Dee some place to go, we won’t ask her to leave until we have found her a spot," he said.
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