State project: Costs squeeze out mobile home residents in Durango

Corporations purchasing longtime affordable housing

Mobile home dwellers left behind after 2013 Colorado floods

GREELEY — When the floodwaters in 2013 subsided, tens of thousands of evacuees along Colorado’s Front Range returned to see what happened to their homes. One of them was Amanda Anderson. ...

Key findings of the mobile home series

This project is the result of an ambitious, first-of-its-kind collaboration between The Durango Herald, The Colorado Sun and more than a dozen Colorado news organizations. Newspaper, online,...

Residents of Greeley-area mobile home park feel abandoned

GREELEY — Steve Spencer has lived in the Hill-N-Park subdivision in unincorporated Weld County on and off since he was 16. At 42, Spencer is thinking about moving his family after...

Mobile home parks become immigrants’ home away from home

‘We came into this world without houses, and we will leave it without them’

Fire can be deadly drawback of living in mobile homes

GREELEY — For many with low or fixed incomes, mobile homes provide an affordable housing option that’s hard to beat as housing costs continue to rise in Colorado. But that afforda...

Mobile homesick: Aurora struggles trying to help renters

AURORA — More than a year ago, Aurora was blazing trails in how to handle the battle between mobile home park owners and helpless renters. Now, Aurora lawmakers, like so many acro...

Mobile home owners vulnerable as investors swoop in

Tenants at mercy of landlords

Mobile home parks help keep housing affordable in Aspen

ASPEN — While the existence of five mobile home parks in Colorado’s wealthiest county might come as a surprise, they are an integral part of Pitkin County’s affordable housing system. ...