Bigger Pockets-246: Surviving the Coming Crash, Earning 20% Returns, and Buying Mobile Home Parks with Kevin Bupp

246: Surviving the Coming Crash, Earning 20% Returns, and Buying Mobile Home Parks with Kevin Bupp | Bigger Pockets Podcast

When most investors hear the words “mobile home park,” they turn and run the other way. But not today’s guest, who’s found incredible success buying (and repositioning) mobile home parks.
You’ll learn how Kevin Bupp got his real estate started with single family homes (eventually owning hundreds) and how that led to major problems in the last real estate crash.
You’ll also find out how he’s making sure the next crash is different. Discover the incredible power of mobile home parks in generating huge returns in this less-popular real estate niche by learning Kevin’s story. If you are looking to generate huge amounts of cash flow, this is an episode you can’t afford to miss!
In This Episode We Cover:

The difference between trailer parks and mobile home parks

How Kevin got started

Why to not choose single family homes

How to “stress test” your deals

How (and why) he got into mobile home parks

The target market for this investment

Some objections to owning a mobile home park

The average vacancy Kevin deals with

Tips for financing mobile home parks

The challenges of analyzing mobile home parks

How a mobile home park is valued

Advice for adding value to parks

What you want to consider when investing mobile home parks

How to find mobile home parks

And SO much more!

Links from the Show

BiggerPockets Forums

BiggerPockets Facebook

BiggerPockets Books

BiggerPockets Webinar

BiggerPockets Pro Replay

Podio

Insightly

Commercial Real Estate Investing With Frank Gallinelli

Credit Karma

Breakthrough App

Books Mentioned in this Show

Set for Life by Scott Trench

The Book on Rental Property Investing by Brandon Turner

What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Cash Flow… And 36 Other Key Financial Measures by Frank Gallinelli

The Slight Edge by Jeff Olson

Tweetable Topics:

“There’s like a million and one ways to make money in real estate. You just have to pick one and give it some time.” (Tweet This!)

“We want to be in front of the sellers when they either decide to sell or need to sell.” (Tweet This!)

“Everyone goes through challenges in their business.” (Tweet This!)

“Tomorrow probably will provide the answer if you don’t give up today.” (Tweet This!)

Connect with Kevin

Kevin’s BiggerPockets Profile

Kevin’s Personal Website

Kevin’s Company Website


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