• Background

    Manufactured home communities seemed like the perfect solution for people with moderate and fixed incomes, a dream come true. It was a version of paradise. Owning a home that was inexpensive to buy and a little plot of land that was reasonably priced to rent: what more could a person ask for?

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  • Background

    Listen to the MHAction community call on August 12 to learn about new strategies to pressure corporate owners like ELS

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  • Background

    Petition: Tell ELS Shareholders to Oppose Sam Zell Election to Board of Directors

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  • Background

    There was a time when retirement generally meant stopping work at 65, collecting a well-earned pension that supplemented Social Security, playing with the grandchildren, or any of the other things not always possible during the working years, and living a hopefully long life with dignity. Times have changed...

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  • Background

    The personal testimonies of homeowners that either currently live, or have lived, in communities owned and operated by ELS.

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  • Background

    There has been significant media coverage since the start of our campaign.

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  • Background

    We are asking that ELS, MHI and others meet with a nationwide representation of these homeowners to hammer out a companywide agreement that focuses on fair rent and capital improvement practices. 

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