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Responsibilities of a manufactured home owner

As the owner of a manufactured home in a residential park, you must: 

  • use the site only as a place of residence
  • not temporarily rent the site to anyone unless the site agreement allows this. If you do so, you must tell the park owner the new temporary tenant´s name and period of the tenancy as soon as possible
  • use the residential park´s common areas only for purposes associated with residential use. You cannot use the site or common areas for illegal purposes, or allow guests or tenants to do so
  • not interfere with the peace, comfort or privacy of other park residents, or allow guests or tenants to do so
  • pay the site rent and other charges payable under the site agreement to the park owner
  • not intentionally or recklessly damage or destroy the park´s communal facilities, or allow guests or tenants to do so
  • maintain your manufactured home in a state of cleanliness and repair fit to live in
  • not make any alteration to your home that is visible from the outside the home, or make any addition to the home unless the park owner gives written consent
  • comply with the site agreement and park rules.