Virginia Mobile Home Park Operator Resources
Quick-reference guides for operating a mobile home park in Virginia — covering rent control, eviction process, lease law, and market data. Governed by Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act (§55.1-1300).
Rent Control in Virginia
Virginia does not currently impose rent control on mobile home park lot rents. Operators must still follow Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act (§55.1-1300) notice requirements and lease provisions on every increase.
Eviction ProcessEviction Process in Virginia
Mobile home park evictions in Virginia typically take longer than apartment evictions because the resident often owns the home. This is the step-by-step process under Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act (§55.1-1300), with notice periods, court timelines, and operator best practices.
Lease LawLease Law in Virginia
Lease requirements for mobile home parks in Virginia go beyond standard residential lease language. Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act (§55.1-1300) imposes MHP-specific provisions that don't apply to apartments. This guide covers the disclosures, notice formats, and clauses operators in Virginia should include.
Market DataMarket Data in Virginia
The Census counts about 160,945 mobile homes in Virginia, 4.4% of the state's housing and 18th among the 50 states. About 84,954 are owner-occupied and 41,377 are rented.
Park ValuationPark Valuation in Virginia
Parks in Virginia are valued like parks everywhere: net operating income divided by a cap rate. What changes by state is the rent rule. Virginia sets no statewide cap on lot rent.