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The New York Times: Investors Are Buying Mobile Home Parks. Residents Are Paying a Price

GOLDEN, Colo. — When Sarah Clement moved to the Golden Hills mobile home park two years ago, she felt like …

Maine co-op leader was looking out for all ROC Members

Maine co-op leader was looking out for all ROC Members We lost a co-op hero. His neighbors at Wardtown Cooperative …

Resignation from ROC Association Director Position

Dear Mountain West ROC Board Members, I write to you today with news I would rather not have to share, …

Flathead Beacon: Solving the Housing Crisis

COLUMBIA FALLS, Mont. – Last October, 28-year-old Devynn Fetter came home to her single-wide trailer in Columbia Falls to find …

Hideaway Community Becomes 15th ROC in Montana

COLUMBIA FALLS, Mont. – The homeowners who live in Hideaway Community have bought the community from the previous owner, preserving …

Woodlawn Terrace Becomes 10th ROC in Minnesota

Richfield, Minn. – On December 30th the homeowners of Woodlawn Terrace purchased their 53-site manufactured (“mobile”) home community and become …

ROCs Highlighted in NPQ Feature on New Co-op Development

CONCORD, N.H. – Resident Owned Communities were highlighted as a sector-specific strategy scaling the cooperative economy in Courtney Berner’s article …

North Street Association becomes 27th ROC in Massachusetts

Danvers, Mass. – Long a part of the Danvers landscape but now taking on a new life, the Glen Mobile …

Kevin Porter promoted to VP of Loan Originations

CONCORD, N.H. — ROC USA® is pleased to announce that Kevin Porter has been promoted to Vice President of Loan Originations. He …

ROC USA Taps Wilson to lead Co-op Solutions service unit

CONCORD, N.H. — ROC USA® is pleased to announce that Rob Wilson has joined the social venture as the new Executive Vice President …

No landlord: Mobile home community finds stability in self-government

DURANGO, COLO. – One sunny, cold morning last January, John Egan joined fellow mobile home park residents on a neighbor’s …

Fundraiser Launched to help Sans Souci Cooperative Recover from Severe Weather

BOULDER, Colo. – Residents of Sans Souci Cooperative community in Boulder, Colorado have been dealt a second blow as they …