Welcome to the "Mobile Home Movement with Franco Perez," the podcast that delves deep into the world of mobile homes, dispelling myths, and unveiling their transformative potential. Hosted by Franco Perez, a trailblazer in affordable housing solutions, this podcast is your gateway to understanding the incredible merits of mobile home ownership.

In an era where the dream of traditional homeownership can feel increasingly elusive, mobile homes offer a unique and accessible pathway to achieving that cherished sense of belonging and financial security. Join us on this enlightening journey as we explore the multifaceted world of mobile homes from every angle.

Franco Perez, the visionary behind Franco Mobile Homes, is dedicated to revolutionizing the affordable housing narrative. His drive stems from personal adversity, having once juggled multiple jobs as his family's sole breadwinner. The challenges of rising rents ignited his passion for affordable homeownership. With a decade of experience in real estate, Franco discovered mobile homes as an untapped reservoir of potential. He transitioned from customer service to the realm of mobile homes, seeking to empower families with an affordable homeownership dream.

Are you ready to challenge the status quo and explore innovative pathways to homeownership? The "Mobile Home Movement with Franco Perez" is your guide on this inspiring journey. Subscribe now and be part of a movement that's transforming lives, one mobile home at a time. YouTube @FrancoMobileHomes

A tenacious teacher fights to protect mobile home parks in the heart of Silicon Valley, rallying the community to secure affordable housing and challenge stereotypes.

Patrick Grimes is a respected teacher and president of WRO, a community organization dedicated to advocating for mobile home parks. With over 30 years of experience living in a mobile home park himself, Patrick has a deep understanding of the challenges faced by teachers and working-class families in expensive areas. Through his work with WRO, he has played a pivotal role in protecting and preserving mobile home parks, ensuring that they remain affordable housing options for those in need. Patrick's expertise and firsthand knowledge make him an authority on the benefits of mobile home living and the positive impact it can have on individuals and communities. We are thrilled to have Patrick as our guest on the podcast, as he shares his insights and sheds light on the importance of mobile home parks in today's housing landscape.

Our long-term goal is to create a limited equity realty cooperative, taking control of our own destiny and creating a sustainable housing solution that is run by and for the residents. - Patrick Grimes

In this episode, you will be able to:

• Discover how mobile home parks in expensive areas provide an affordable housing solution for working-class families in Silicon Valley.
• Learn about the positive impact of living in a mobile home park, including tight-knit communities and access to shared amenities.
• Understand the challenges that teachers face in finding affordable housing in expensive areas and how mobile home parks can help alleviate these difficulties.
• Explore the importance of community building and collaboration in protecting mobile home parks and ensuring residents' needs are met.
• Gain insights into the delicate balance between the rights of park owners and the needs of residents, and the importance of finding a fair and sustainable solution.

New episodes Wednesdays at 10 am PST. If you would like to be a guest on Mobile Home Movement just go to the website and click the apply button. If you have questions you can DM Franco through his LinkedIn.

Are you ready to challenge the status quo and explore innovative pathways to homeownership? The "Mobile Home Movement with Franco Perez" is your guide on this inspiring journey. Subscribe now and be part of a movement that's transforming lives, one mobile home at a time. YouTube @FrancoMobileHomes

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If you're feeling frustrated and overwhelmed by the soaring prices of traditional homes, and your dream of homeownership seems out of reach, then you are not alone! Despite your efforts to save money, the rising costs of real estate and construction are making it nearly impossible to find affordable housing. Instead of finding viable options, you may be facing constant disappointment and a never-ending search for a home that fits your budget.

Chris Nicely is a highly experienced professional in the manufactured housing industry, boasting an impressive tenure of over 27 years. Throughout his career, he has held key positions, including VP of Marketing at Clayton Homes and President/CEO of Next Step, a nonprofit organization focused on community development. Currently, Chris is affiliated with Manufacturedhomes.com, a prominent digital marketing company based in Irvine, California. Working with a wide network of retailers, manufacturers, and state associations, Chris contributes to business-to-business training and education initiatives. Additionally, he plays a vital role in business-to-consumer communication, providing valuable insights on specific floor plans and helping potential buyers make informed decisions. With a keen understanding of the manufactured housing landscape, Chris is a sought-after expert who continually strives to promote the industry's affordability options and dispel misconceptions

We've got to break down these barriers based on assumptions of product that was built 50 years ago. And that's an ongoing challenge... - Chris Nicely

In this episode, you will be able to:

• Discover the affordable housing revolution in manufactured homes and how it could be the solution you've been searching for.
• Explore the exciting advancements in modern manufactured homes that are changing the game and making affordable homeownership a reality for more people.
• Break free from the outdated stereotypes and stigma surrounding manufactured housing, and learn how these homes are evolving to meet the needs of today's homebuyers.
• Uncover the pressing need for affordable housing options, especially for millennials, and how manufactured homes are stepping up to fill that gap.
• Unlock the potential of factory-built housing to become a significant part of the housing market and how it can offer a viable, affordable alternative to traditional homes.

New episodes Wednesdays at 10 am PST. If you would like to be a guest on Mobile Home Movement just go to the website and click the apply button. If you have questions you can DM Franco through his LinkedIn.

Are you ready to challenge the status quo and explore innovative pathways to homeownership? The "Mobile Home Movement with Franco Perez" is your guide on this inspiring journey. Subscribe now and be part of a movement that's transforming lives, one mobile home at a time. YouTube @FrancoMobileHomes

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Gerry McCaughey is a trailblazer in the world of offsite construction, bringing his expertise and innovative mindset to revolutionize the industry. As the CEO of Offsite Tech and the founder of Integra, Gerry has been at the forefront of offsite construction for over three decades. His family's involvement in the field spans an impressive 60 years, making him a true industry veteran. With a passion for modernizing construction practices, Gerry has led his companies to great success, including being recognized as Industry Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst and Young. Now based in the US, Gerry is determined to bring the benefits of offsite construction to the American market, from increased productivity to reduced costs. With his extensive knowledge and experience, Gerry is a valuable guest on our podcast, shedding light on the financial advantages of offsite construction and inspiring others in the industry to embrace this transformative approach.

Are you ready to challenge the status quo and explore innovative pathways to homeownership? The "Mobile Home Movement with Franco Perez" is your guide on this inspiring journey. Subscribe now and be part of a movement that's transforming lives, one mobile home at a time. YouTube @FrancoMobileHomes

Madison Nguyen is an accomplished advocate and former council member with a strong focus on affordable housing and mobile home parks in Santa Clara County. With nearly a decade of experience serving on the San Jose City Council, Madison has played a pivotal role in protecting mobile home parks from conversion and ensuring the rights and well-being of their residents.

The role of the government is really to lend a helping hand when people need it the most. - Madison Nguyen

In this episode, you will be able to:

• Discover the importance of affordable housing in Santa Clara County and why it's crucial for the community's well-being and stability.
• Learn about the efforts and advocacy of Madison Nguyen in protecting mobile home parks and how her work has made a significant impact.
• Understand the significance of the mobile home park zoning ordinance and how it plays a crucial role in preserving affordable housing options.
• Explore the unique challenges faced by mobile home park residents and the need to safeguard these communities.
• Gain insights into the various strategies and initiatives being undertaken to strengthen and expand affordable housing opportunities in Santa Clara County.

Connect with Franco:

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• https://www.youtube.com/@francomobilehomes
• https://www.facebook.com/FrancoMobileHomes

Are you ready to challenge the status quo and explore innovative pathways to homeownership? The "Mobile Home Movement with Franco Perez" is your guide on this inspiring journey. Subscribe now and be part of a movement that's transforming lives, one mobile home at a time. YouTube @FrancoMobileHomes

Rocio's journey involved upgrading from a single-wide mobile home to a triple-wide. Her story highlights the challenges of raising children as a middle-income earner in San Jose, while also showcasing her strategy for building wealth through investments in mobile homes.

Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Rocio, a valued agent on our team, who embodies ambition, dedication, and the true spirit of hard work. But Rocio's story doesn't stop there – she's also a devoted mother of five incredible kids, making her journey even more remarkable.

Tune in as Rocio shares her personal experience as a mobile home owner whose property has appreciated over time, leading her to live in a spacious triple wide today. What sets Rocio apart is her unique perspective on mobile homes; she didn't just stumble into this housing option by chance – she deliberately chose it after witnessing the profound impact it had on communities and individuals, a perspective deeply rooted in her own background.

Get ready to be inspired as Rocio opens up about her journey, the challenges she's overcome, and the incredible rewards she's reaped along the way. Whether you're a homeowner, a real estate enthusiast, or simply someone seeking motivation, Rocio's story is sure to resonate with you.

Don't miss out – subscribe now and be the first to listen to this compelling podcast episode!

Connect with Franco:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/franco-mobilehomes/

https://mobilehomemovement.resilientnewmedia.com/

https://www.youtube.com/@francomobilehomes

https://www.facebook.com/FrancoMobileHomes

Are you ready to challenge the status quo and explore innovative pathways to homeownership? The "Mobile Home Movement with Franco Perez" is your guide on this inspiring journey. Subscribe now and be part of a movement that's transforming lives, one mobile home at a time. YouTube @FrancoMobileHomes

Join us on this episode of Mobile Home Movement as we delve into the inspiring journey of Sunny, a former project manager at one of the top 5 makeup brands, who took a bold leap into the world of real estate during the tumultuous times of COVID-19. Sunny's story is one of resilience, ambition, and unwavering determination.

Before her venture into the world of real estate, Sunny had already established herself as a powerhouse in the beauty industry, managing projects for some of the most prestigious makeup brands. However, when faced with the challenges of the pandemic, she saw an opportunity to reinvent herself and pursue her dreams of being her own boss.

Driven by her ambitious spirit and her propensity to set high goals, Sunny didn't just dip her toes into real estate – she dove in headfirst. Despite the uncertainties of the market, she approached her new career with the same tenacity and dedication that made her successful in her previous role.

Sunny is the epitome of an overachiever, constantly pushing herself to surpass expectations and redefine what's possible. But what truly sets her apart is her genuine care and concern for others. Whether it's her clients, colleagues, or community members, Sunny always goes above and beyond to ensure that everyone around her succeeds.

In this episode, we'll explore Sunny's mindset, her strategies for success, and the lessons she's learned along the way. Join us as we uncover the secrets to Sunny's triumphs and discover how she's making waves in the world of real estate while staying true to her compassionate nature.

Connect with Franco:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/franco-mobilehomes/

https://mobilehomemovement.resilientnewmedia.com/

https://www.youtube.com/@francomobilehomes

https://www.facebook.com/FrancoMobileHomes

Are you ready to challenge the status quo and explore innovative pathways to homeownership? The "Mobile Home Movement with Franco Perez" is your guide on this inspiring journey. Subscribe now and be part of a movement that's transforming lives, one mobile home at a time. YouTube @FrancoMobileHomes