JLT Market Reports Available for Southern California Manufactured Home Communities

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Datacomp has made available its August 2021 JLT Reports for mobile home rent comps, occupancy, and other vital data from manufactured home communities in Southern California.

JLT Market Reports provide detailed research and information on communities in 186 housing markets throughout the United States. These include the latest rent trends and statistics, marketing programs, and a variety of other useful management insights.

The August 2021 release of JLT Reports in Southern California includes information on Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, and Ventura counties.

Datacomp maintains and provides the JLT Market Reports and is the nation’s #1 provider of market data for the manufactured housing industry. JLT Market Reports are recognized as the industry standard for manufactured home community market analysis.

August 2021 manufactured housing market data published in JLT Market Reports for Southern California include information on 504 “All ages” and “55+” manufactured home communities.

Altogether, the reports from Southern California manufactured home communities include data representations for 186,532  homesites.

Regional Trends in Manufactured Housing Community Rent

  • Pacific region manufactured home communities show a year-over-year 2.7% increase in rent for retirement communities and a 3.0% increase for all-ages communities.
  • Pacific region manufactured home communities show a year-over-year 0.2% increase in occupancy for retirement communities and a 0.3% increase in occupancy for all-ages communities.

“Across the Pacific region there were no reductions in rental occupancy and there were slight increases in manufactured home community lot rent throughout the region as well,” Datacomp Co-President and Chief Business Development Officer Darren Krolewski said. “In California, only one of six markets in the state experienced a dip in occupancy, and all markets experienced a slight increase in rent.”

What’s in JLT Market Reports?

Each JLT manufactured home community rent and occupancy report from Datacomp has detailed information about investment grade communities in the major markets. The detailed information includes:

  • Number of homesites
  • Occupancy rates
  • Average community rents, and increases
  • California rent control and next increase data
  • Community amenities
  • Vacant lots
  • Repossessed and inventory homes, and much more

JLT Market Reports also include management insights that rank communities by the number of homesites, occupancy rates, and highest to lowest rents. Established reports show trends in each market with a comparison of August 2021 rents and occupancy rates to August 2020, as well as a historical recap of rents and occupancy from 1996 to present date in most markets.

The August 2021 JLT Market Reports for Southern California manufactured home communities are available for purchase and immediate download online at the Datacomp JLT Market Report website, or they may be ordered by phone in electronic or printed editions at (800) 588-5426.

Each fully updated report for mobile home communities is a comprehensive look at investment grade properties within a market, enabling owners and managers, lenders, appraisers, brokers, and other organizations to effectively benchmark those communities and make informed business decisions.