| Not so long ago it was almost frowned upon to | | | | which means the sites themselves are more attractive |
| suggest going to live on a mobile home park, but with | | | | than most council streets with added facilities such as |
| the current economic market this alternative form of | | | | on-site shops and community center, CCTV, office |
| living has turned the tables. Low maintenance low cost | | | | and a few other additions. |
| luxury living are just some of the terms and | | | | With many mobile homes that come up for sale few |
| expressions that can describe the mobile home | | | | have an ongoing chain, and a lot are new homes on |
| dwellers of this day and age. | | | | an old or newly built plot. Most new static homes also |
| So what is the attraction? With more and more people | | | | come complete with many furnishings and appliances. |
| coming onto the housing market the cost of starting | | | | Not just fixtures and fittings, but ready to go home life |
| out on the property ladder becomes more and more | | | | as soon as someone walks through the door. |
| difficult. Not only have the costs gone sky high, but the | | | | Cheaper heating and running costs also make mobile |
| privacy and castle factors have gone completely out | | | | home dwelling a highly attractive alternative. So much |
| of the window. | | | | so that there are companies now that will offer |
| Mobile homes or static homes as they are often now | | | | finance for new buys. While this side of it can still work |
| referred to have so much more to offer in terms of | | | | out expensive it is still a far cheaper option than bricks |
| facilities and most come with their own little piece of | | | | and mortar. |
| land making them a much more attractive proposition | | | | With life expectancy on some models going over |
| than living on top of or under your neighbors with only | | | | eighty years and the values increasing instead of |
| a window box as an expression of outdoor | | | | decreasing the mobile home property ladder is more |
| enjoyment. | | | | and more becoming the attractive alternative. |
| Most mobile home sites are also privately owned, | | | | |