House & Apartment

Leases within mobile home parks must be for at least 2 years and in writing. The owner and tenant A person who rents a space can agree to a shorter lease after the 2-year lease has been offered. Month-to-month tenancies are permitted, but the tenant must sign a written statement acknowledging a longer lease term was offered.

The lease must specify:

• Your specific lot number and lot area,
• The contact information of the owners and managers of the mobile home park or designated agent,
• The agreed rent amount,
• All fees, and 
• A list of all services and facilities that will be provided by the park owner.

The lease cannot contain any of the following:

• Charge(s) for move-in or entry fees,
• Late fees charged before the grace period A period of time when a debtor is not required to make payments on a debt expires (minimum 5 days beyond the date rent is due),
• Security deposit A payment the tenant makes to the landlord at the start of a lease. It can be used if the tenant doesn't pay rent or damages the rental unit. in excess of than one month's rent,
• Responsibility for fees not specifically stated in the lease,
• Language saying that the park owner can move your mobile home to a different lot during the lease, 
• A requirement to purchase the mobile home from the park owner, and
• Waiver A document that gives up a legal right or excuses a requirement of a trial When the issues of a case are heard in court and decided by a judge or jury by jury.