‘A nice thing if they could own it’
After seeing a nearby community redeveloped and its homeowners displaced, Montana owner decides to sell to the residents.
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Everyone Leaves Sale a Winner
Former community owner says he, the residents, and the town came out on top
Finding new life in a new ROC
Doctors gave Wally Zeronsky six months to live. He cocooned himself in a ROC, but as he healed, Wally engaged with his neighbors and emerged a community leader & champion.
Help ROCs directly
ROC USA® is leading a fundraising effort to install playgrounds and other needed improvements in the communities we serve. Your tax-deductible donation will help make that happen.
Independent Rent Study Shows ROCs Grow More Affordable Every Year
Each year, ROC USA® commissions a market rent study to measure how co-ops are doing relative to the market on the important question of affordability. Colliers, the leading appraisal firm in the Manufactured (“Mobile”) Home Community sector, has just completed its analysis for the 11 Resident Owned Communities (ROCs) acquired in 2014. This year’s results did not vary from the past. All 11 ROCs in this year’s study are operating at or below market rents.
Natividad’s Dream
At Park Plaza Cooperative in Fridley, Minnesota, the community raised funds to install a playground for the community children.
Noble Homes Video Contest Combats Stigma
Noble Homes Video Contest aims to combat stigma by showing the true reality of manufactured home community living.
Paul Bradley is a Hall of Famer
ROC USA President Paul Bradley has been given one of the highest honors in the cooperative sector in being selected for induction into the Cooperative Hall of Fame.
Planning for Success
A decade into ROC USA’s work, we take a look back at the growth of the resident ownership movement from the pioneering work of the New Hampshire Community Loan Fund to 220 resident-owned communities in 15 states and create a plan for what’s to come.