Joanne DeMichele
LEMHOA’s July Newsletter
LEMHOA NEWSLETTER July 2026 The Land of Enchantment Manufactured Home Owners Alliance (LEMHOA) supports the property rights of landlords while advocating for equity for homeowners in lot-lease communities. We believe that homeowners in MHCs (mobile home parks, trailers courts, &… Read More »LEMHOA’s July Newsletter
WHERE TO GET HELP
There is no one place (yet) that addresses the problems that residents of Manufactured/Mobile Home Communities face. However, help is available: New Mexico Department of Justice: https://nmdoj.gov/get-help/submit-a-complaint/ contact your nearest office: Santa Fe: (505) 490-4060 Albuquerque: (505) 490-4060 Las Cruces:… Read More »WHERE TO GET HELP
Candidate Questionnaire
This is a partial summary of the responses so far to our Candidate Questionnaire. We have decided to include answers from candidates even if campaigns have ended. We believe all responses remain relevant, and we appreciate everyone who participates. Question… Read More »Candidate Questionnaire
Words Matter: How Terminology Shapes Policy for Manufactured Home Communities (MHCs)
Why Say Manufactured Home (Not “Mobile Home” or “Trailer”)? Why Say Manufactured Home Community (Not “Park”)? Why Say Landowner or Business Owner (Not “Park Owner” or “Community Owner”)? • MHCs Represent Shared Investments—a Hybrid Model. There are dual stakeholders—homeowners own… Read More »Words Matter: How Terminology Shapes Policy for Manufactured Home Communities (MHCs)
The solutions are clear. The path is obstructed.
In 2004, the AARP’s Public Policy Institute (PPI) and the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) collaborated to develop a model state statute aimed at protecting residents of manufactured housing communities. Their joint publication, Manufactured Housing Community Tenants: Shifting the Balance… Read More »The solutions are clear. The path is obstructed.