Mobile Home Parks /tags/mobile-home-parks Mobile Home Parks en-US Copyright »ĘąÚÍřÖ·/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Tue, 04 Mar 2025 18:41:50 GMT Colorado School of Mines project hopes to warm houses, lower bills in mobile home communities /news/2025-03-04/colorado-school-of-mines-project-hopes-to-warm-houses-lower-bills-in-mobile-home-communities The goal of the three-year program is to bring energy efficiency to low-income families and communities. “It’s a big difference,” one resident says. Listen to "Morning Edition" host Michael Lyle, Jr. discuss this story with Colorado Sun editor David Krause and then read The Colorado Sun story at the link below. Tue, 04 Mar 2025 18:41:50 GMT /news/2025-03-04/colorado-school-of-mines-project-hopes-to-warm-houses-lower-bills-in-mobile-home-communities Mark Jaffe, The Colorado Sun Organizing mobile-home owners as investors gobble up parks /news/2023-10-21/organizing-mobile-home-owners-as-investors-gobble-up-parks A case study gathers resident sentiments about rents, rules, legislative remedies. Sat, 21 Oct 2023 12:00:00 GMT /news/2023-10-21/organizing-mobile-home-owners-as-investors-gobble-up-parks John Stroud, Aspen Journalism A decade after floods, Lyons mobile home residents haven’t found their way home /news/2023-09-11/a-decade-after-floods-lyons-mobile-home-residents-havent-found-their-way-home Ten years after Colorado's 2013 floods, many people who lived in mobile homes have struggled to get funding and new housing. Mon, 11 Sep 2023 12:00:00 GMT /news/2023-09-11/a-decade-after-floods-lyons-mobile-home-residents-havent-found-their-way-home Alex Hager Bill aims to address water quality at mobile home parks /news/2023-04-11/bill-aims-to-address-water-quality-at-mobile-home-parks Eighty percent of survey respondents said they support new regulations requiring that mobile home parks provide their residents with clean drinking water. Tawny Peyton, executive director of the Rocky Mountain Home Association, said the mobile home park industry has been bombarded with sweeping law changes in recent years, causing confusion and additional operation and legal costs. Tue, 11 Apr 2023 16:38:17 GMT /news/2023-04-11/bill-aims-to-address-water-quality-at-mobile-home-parks Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism 52 days without reliable running water: Did Colorado's mobile home protections work for Summit County? /news/2023-02-06/52-days-without-reliable-running-water-did-colorados-mobile-home-protections-work-for-summit-county Jeff Rank realized something concerning in the early hours of Nov. 27. His toilet would not flush. Frustrated at what he said was the latest in a string of water issues for his Summit County mobile home, Rank filed a complaint the next day with the Colorado Department of Local Affairs’ (DOLA) Mobile Home Park Oversight Program — an agency still in its infancy. Mon, 06 Feb 2023 17:01:09 GMT /news/2023-02-06/52-days-without-reliable-running-water-did-colorados-mobile-home-protections-work-for-summit-county Robert Tann, Summit Daily News