The MHP Show

Most investors see mobile home park investing as passive income. In reality, it is an operational business built on execution. In this episode of The MHP Show Podcast, Derek Vickers sits down with Chris Duffy from Pioneer Property Partners to unpack the real challenges behind mobile home park investing. From dealing with squatters and code enforcement to tenant issues and operational pressure, this is the side of the business few discuss.
 
For those serious about real estate investing, understanding the day-to-day realities of mobile home park operations is critical. This conversation highlights why strong real estate operators outperform and how discipline drives long-term results.
 
If you are building a portfolio in mobile home park investing, this breakdown will give you clarity on what it actually takes to succeed.
 
00:00 Intro
00:45 Why mobile home parks aren’t passive
02:30 Walking “tough” parks and what to look for
06:00 Real tenant and neighborhood challenges
12:00 Squatter story and operational risks
20:00 Code enforcement and pushback
30:00 Common investor mistakes
40:00 Market trends and consolidation
55:00 Advice for new investors
 
Resources to Boost Your MHP Success:
• Download Our Free Ebook: https://vicktorycapital.com/free-ebook
• Schedule a Strategy Call: https://derekvickers.com/free-strategy-session
• Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mhpinvestingpros
 
We’re raising for FUND I
📈 Projected 15–19% IRR
💰 1.7x–2x equity multiple
 
Invest directly at 👉 vicktorycapital.investnext.com
or DM me to learn more.
 
Connect with Me:
🔗 Follow on Social Media: @derekvickers885
📧 Email: derek@vicktorycapital.com
 
For passive investors: Book a call to learn about our investment opportunities for seven and eight-figure entrepreneurs focused on building generational wealth through mobile home park investing.
 
Ready to stop making excuses and start making deals? Hit play and prepare to get called out (in the best way possible).
 
Stay tuned for more episodes of The MHP Show!•

Starting With $50K Won’t Limit You. Your Thinking Will.
 
Most investors believe you need more capital to break into mobile home park investing.
In reality, deals are missed because of mindset, not money.
 
In this episode, Derek Vickers breaks down tips and what he would do differently starting with $50K. The focus is not on small deals you can afford. It is on building a real business. That means finding larger opportunities, partnering early, and learning through operations, not theory.
 
He also walks through the mistakes that slow most new investors down. Trying to do everything alone. Overvaluing seller financing. Waiting for the perfect deal. Avoiding action in favor of learning.
 
Mobile home park investing is execution. You learn by doing. You grow by operating.
 
This is how real estate investing becomes a scalable, long-term business.
 
Resources to Boost Your MHP Success:
• Download Our Free Ebook: https://vicktorycapital.com/free-ebook
• Schedule a Strategy Call: https://derekvickers.com/free-strategy-session
• Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mhpinvestingpros
 
We’re raising for FUND I
📈 Projected 15–19% IRR
💰 1.7x–2x equity multiple
 
Invest directly at 👉 vicktorycapital.investnext.com
or DM me to learn more.
 
Connect with Me:
🔗 Follow on Social Media: @derekvickers885
📧 Email: derek@vicktorycapital.com
 
For passive investors: Book a call to learn about our investment opportunities for seven and eight-figure entrepreneurs focused on building generational wealth through mobile home park investing.
 
Ready to stop making excuses and start making deals? Hit play and prepare to get called out (in the best way possible).
 
Stay tuned for more episodes of The MHP Show!•

Financing Mobile Home Parks Isn’t Hard. Choosing the Wrong Lender Is.
 
Most investors believe financing is the hardest part of buying mobile home parks.
In reality, deals fall apart because of who you choose to work with, not the availability of capital.
 
In this episode, Derek breaks down how experienced operators actually finance deals in today’s market. From local banks that understand the asset class, to mortgage brokers who can move deals across the finish line, to the real truth about seller financing. What sounds good online is often unreliable in practice.
 
He also walks through real mistakes that kill deals late. Inexperienced lenders backing out. Over-optimizing for interest rates. Misunderstanding how value-add parks actually operate. These are the problems that cost time, credibility, and real opportunities.
 
This is a clear look at how financing works when you treat mobile home parks like a business. Not theory. Execution.
 
Resources to Boost Your MHP Success:
• Download Our Free Ebook: https://vicktorycapital.com/free-ebook
• Schedule a Strategy Call: https://derekvickers.com/free-strategy-session
• Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mhpinvestingpros
 
We’re raising for FUND I
📈 Projected 15–19% IRR
💰 1.7x–2x equity multiple
 
Invest directly at 👉 vicktorycapital.investnext.com
or DM me to learn more.
 
Connect with Me:
🔗 Follow on Social Media: @derekvickers885
📧 Email: derek@vicktorycapital.com
 
For passive investors: Book a call to learn about our investment opportunities for seven and eight-figure entrepreneurs focused on building generational wealth through mobile home park investing.
 
Ready to stop making excuses and start making deals? Hit play and prepare to get called out (in the best way possible).
 
Stay tuned for more episodes of The MHP Show!•

Stop Overcomplicating Due Diligence. Focus on What Actually Kills Deals.
 
Most investors believe better due diligence means longer checklists and more analysis. In reality, the biggest mistakes in mobile home park investing come from ignoring order of importance and missing the true deal killers early.
 
In this video, Derek breaks down how experienced operators simplify due diligence by focusing on what actually matters first. Flood zones, zoning, utilities, and ownership structure are the variables that determine whether a deal works or fails. Everything else comes after.
 
This episode walks through how disciplined real estate investing actually works in mobile home parks. It is not about checking every box. It is about sequencing decisions, protecting capital, and moving with clarity.
 
If you want to improve your MHP investing process and avoid wasting time and money, this breakdown shows how experienced operators evaluate deals like a business.
 
FUND I
 
Resources to Boost Your MHP Success:
• Download Our Free Ebook: https://vicktorycapital.com/free-ebook
• Schedule a Strategy Call: https://derekvickers.com/free-strategy-session
• Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mhpinvestingpros
 
We’re raising for FUND I
📈 Projected 15–19% IRR
💰 1.7x–2x equity multiple
 
Invest directly at 👉 vicktorycapital.investnext.com
or DM me to learn more.
 
Connect with Me:
🔗 Follow on Social Media: @derekvickers885
📧 Email: derek@vicktorycapital.com
 
For passive investors: Book a call to learn about our investment opportunities for seven and eight-figure entrepreneurs focused on building generational wealth through mobile home park investing.
 
Ready to stop making excuses and start making deals? Hit play and prepare to get called out (in the best way possible).
 
Stay tuned for more episodes of The MHP Show!•

Most investors believe mobile home park investing is risky because of tenants and market volatility. In reality, the biggest mobile home park risk factors come from infrastructure, utilities, and poor due diligence.
 
In this video, Derek breaks down the real risks behind mobile home park investing and how experienced operators approach them. By understanding mobile home park risk factors like water systems, sewer setups, zoning issues, and tenant concentration, investors can avoid costly mistakes and make better decisions.
 
This episode walks through how disciplined real estate investing actually works in mobile home parks. It is not passive. It is operational.
 
If you want to improve your MHP investing approach and manage mobile home park risk factors with clarity, this breakdown shows how experienced operators think.
 
Resources to Boost Your MHP Success:
• Download Our Free Ebook: https://vicktorycapital.com/free-ebook
• Schedule a Strategy Call: https://derekvickers.com/free-strategy-session
• Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mhpinvestingpros
 
We’re raising for FUND I
📈 Projected 15–19% IRR
💰 1.7x–2x equity multiple
 
Invest directly at 👉 vicktorycapital.investnext.com
or DM me to learn more.
 
Connect with Me:
🔗 Follow on Social Media: @derekvickers885
📧 Email: derek@vicktorycapital.com
 
For passive investors: Book a call to learn about our investment opportunities for seven and eight-figure entrepreneurs focused on building generational wealth through mobile home park investing.
 
Ready to stop making excuses and start making deals? Hit play and prepare to get called out (in the best way possible).
 
Stay tuned for more episodes of The MHP Show!•

Most investors believe analyzing a deal requires complex spreadsheets and hours of underwriting. In reality, experienced operators can often evaluate a mobile home park deal analysis in minutes.
 
In this video, Derek breaks down the first two numbers he checks before buying any mobile home park and why these fundamentals matter more than complicated models. By focusing on price per pad mobile home park metrics and the strength of the mobile home park investment strategy, investors can quickly filter opportunities and avoid wasting time on weak deals.
 
This episode walks through the real-world framework used by professional operators when reviewing mobile home park deals, including how location, population size, and housing affordability influence returns.
 
If you want to improve your mobile home park deal analysis and sharpen your mobile home park investment strategy, this breakdown will help you see opportunities the way experienced operators do.
 
Learn how to evaluate mobile home parks like a professional and build wealth the right way.
 
Resources to Boost Your MHP Success:
• Download Our Free Ebook: https://vicktorycapital.com/free-ebook
• Schedule a Strategy Call: https://derekvickers.com/free-strategy-session
• Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mhpinvestingpros
 
We’re raising for FUND I
📈 Projected 15–19% IRR
💰 1.7x–2x equity multiple
 
Invest directly at 👉 vicktorycapital.investnext.com
or DM me to learn more.
 
Connect with Me:
🔗 Follow on Social Media: @derekvickers885
📧 Email: derek@vicktorycapital.com
 
For passive investors: Book a call to learn about our investment opportunities for seven and eight-figure entrepreneurs focused on building generational wealth through mobile home park investing.
 
Ready to stop making excuses and start making deals? Hit play and prepare to get called out (in the best way possible).
 
Stay tuned for more episodes of The MHP Show!•

The mobile home park market is shifting again. Deals are moving, capital is cautious, and operations matter more than ever.
 
In this episode of The MHP Show, Derek Vickers breaks down the three forces driving MHP deals in 2026: acquisitions, capital raising, and operations. After closing multiple parks in the past several months, Derek shares what he’s seeing on the ground. Sellers are becoming more realistic, buyers are getting more optimistic, and transaction volume is slowly picking back up.
 
But buying deals today requires more than timing the market. Operators must move quickly on acquisitions, maintain strong investor relationships, and execute operational systems that create real value.
 
Mobile home park investing is not passive. It is a business built on discipline, execution, and long-term thinking.
 
Whether you are a mobile home park owner, investor, or entrepreneur, this episode provides a clear look at how today’s market is actually working.
 
00:00 – Intro & Market Update
02:30 – The Current Acquisition Environment
07:30 – Why Deals Still Require Speed
11:00 – Capital Raising in Today’s Market
17:00 – Investor Sentiment & Market Uncertainty
22:00 – Why Operations Drive Value
27:00 – Tenant Quality & Operational Discipline
31:00 – Final Thoughts on the 2026 Market
 
Learn how to evaluate mobile home parks like a professional and build wealth the right way.
 
Resources to Boost Your MHP Success:
• Download Our Free Ebook: https://vicktorycapital.com/free-ebook
• Schedule a Strategy Call: https://derekvickers.com/free-strategy-session
• Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mhpinvestingpros
 
We’re raising for FUND I
📈 Projected 15–19% IRR
💰 1.7x–2x equity multiple
 
Invest directly at 👉 vicktorycapital.investnext.com
or DM me to learn more.
 
Connect with Me:
🔗 Follow on Social Media: @derekvickers885
📧 Email: derek@vicktorycapital.com
 
For passive investors: Book a call to learn about our investment opportunities for seven and eight-figure entrepreneurs focused on building generational wealth through mobile home park investing.
 
Ready to stop making excuses and start making deals? Hit play and prepare to get called out (in the best way possible).
 
Stay tuned for more episodes of The MHP Show!•

Capital Raising, Risk, and Reality in Today’s MHP Market breaks down what capital raising actually looks like for operators navigating today’s MHP market. In this episode of The MHP Show, Derek Vickers and Matt from WKRG Investments share the real, unfiltered side of raising capital, managing risk, and operating through market uncertainty.
They explain why capital raising is rarely smooth in early deals, how investor sentiment shifts with macro noise, and why disciplined execution matters more than perfect timing. The conversation also highlights how experienced operators approach risk, why the MHP market remains resilient, and how mobile home park investing rewards action over theory.
Whether you’re a mobile home park owner, operator, or real estate investor, this episode delivers a grounded look at mobile home park investing and what it really takes to navigate capital raising and risk in today’s market.
Timestamps00:00 – Intro & current MHP market context05:30 – Taking action before you feel ready10:45 – The reality of capital raising14:30 – Investor sentiment & market volatility26:45 – Risk mitigation in mobile home parks34:30 – Operator mindset & execution
Resources to Boost Your MHP Success:• Download Our Free Ebook: https://vicktorycapital.com/free-ebook• Schedule a Strategy Call: https://derekvickers.com/free-strategy-session• Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mhpinvestingpros
We’re raising for FUND I📈 Projected 15–19% IRR💰 1.7x–2x equity multiple
Invest directly at 👉 vicktorycapital.investnext.comor DM me to learn more.
Connect with Me:🔗 Follow on Social Media: @derekvickers885 📧 Email: derek@vicktorycapital.com
For passive investors: Book a call to learn about our investment opportunities for seven and eight-figure entrepreneurs focused on building generational wealth through mobile home park investing.
Ready to stop making excuses and start making deals? Hit play and prepare to get called out (in the best way possible).
Stay tuned for more episodes of The MHP Show!•

Choosing the right structure for your first deal in mobile home parks isn’t about guessing—it’s about understanding how syndication, a fund, or a joint venture truly impacts your long-term success. In this episode of The MHP Show, Derek Vickers breaks down the real differences between syndication, fund models, and JV partnerships, and how each affects capital raising, investor expectations, and your overall real estate investing strategy.
From setting up your first JV and deciding when a syndication makes sense, to understanding why a fund attracts bigger investors—Derek shares the exact lessons he learned scaling mobile home parks and managing real-world capital raising challenges. Whether you’re a park owner, real estate investing professional, or business operator, this episode helps you choose the structure that lets you grow with confidence.
00:00 – Intro & How Derek Started04:00 – Joint Ventures Explained09:30 – When to Use a Syndication15:00 – The Power of a Fund Structure20:00 – Capital Raising & Investor Expectations25:00 – Which Structure Should You Start With?
Learn how to evaluate deals like a pro and buy mobile home parks the right way.
Resources to Boost Your MHP Success:• Download Our Free Ebook: https://vicktorycapital.com/free-ebook• Schedule a Strategy Call: https://derekvickers.com/free-strategy-session• Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mhpinvestingpros
Connect with Me:🔗 Follow on Social Media: @derekvickers885 📧 Email: derek@vicktorycapital.com
For passive investors: Book a call to learn about our investment opportunities for seven and eight-figure entrepreneurs focused on building generational wealth through mobile home park investing.
Ready to stop making excuses and start making deals? Hit play and prepare to get called out (in the best way possible).
Stay tuned for more episodes of The MHP Show!•

Building a real estate empire starts with mastering the real estate mindset—and in this episode of The MHP Show, Derek Vickers sits down with Rod Khleif to break down the investor mindset behind decades of wins, failures, and growth. Rod shares how he rebuilt his real estate empire after losing $50M, why mindset is the foundation of every decision, and how this thinking shapes smarter mobile home park investing.
From leveling up your circle, to staying focused, to evaluating opportunities during market uncertainty Rod reveals the principles that guide elite operators. Whether you're scaling through mobile home park investing, sharpening your real estate mindset, or building long-term wealth, this conversation delivers frameworks you can use immediately.
Learn how top investors think, act, and create lasting success.
00:00 – Intro & Who Is Rod Khleif?01:30 – Early Struggles & $13k First Year05:50 – Why Most Investors Fail (Mindset vs. Tactics)10:20 – The Foundation of a Winning Real Estate Mindset14:40 – Leveling Up Your Circle & Environment20:00 – How Rod Evaluates Deals & Markets Today24:40 – Mobile Home Parks vs. Multifamily Resilience30:00 – What Makes a “Rod Khleif Deal”34:00 – Market Cycles, Risk, and Investor Discipline40:00 – Production, Purpose & Staying Motivated42:00 – Legacy, Impact & Long-Term Vision
Resources to Boost Your MHP Success:• Download Our Free Ebook: https://vicktorycapital.com/free-ebook• Schedule a Strategy Call: https://derekvickers.com/free-strategy-session• Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mhpinvestingpros
Connect with Me:🔗 Follow on Social Media: @derekvickers885 📧 Email: derek@vicktorycapital.com
For passive investors: Book a call to learn about our investment opportunities for seven and eight-figure entrepreneurs focused on building generational wealth through mobile home park investing.
Ready to stop making excuses and start making deals? Hit play and prepare to get called out (in the best way possible).
Stay tuned for more episodes of The MHP Show!•