On September 4, Governor Rick Scott declared a state of emergency for Florida as one of the strongest hurricanes in history pummeled toward the state. Just four days later, hundreds of thousands of Floridians across the state were under evacuation, making it the...
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The Chaplain’s blog is a space for faith-based discussions and how those principles carry over into our every day operations at Newby Management.
How to Sell Your Mobile Home Fast
For most the goal when selling a home is to do it quickly and for the highest possible asking price. While you cannot control the market, you can control some variables that will help you get the best results. LOOK AT YOUR CURB APPEAL The outside of your home is the...
Just One Word Will Change Your Customer Service
One of the first things we learn as children is our name. It’s our identity. It’s often the first thing someone knows about us. When someone uses our name, we feel connected. At Newby Management, the first of our Three Steps of Service states: “Always use a warm and...
How to Track Resident Satisfaction in Your Manufactured Home Community
Happy residents can make or break a community. After all, even in this digital age, word of mouth is still the best marketing tool. In fact, most people now turn to online groups and forums for advice rather than advertising, marketing, friends or relatives. For a...
Manufactured Homes Fare Irma Better Than Expected
Manufactured homes are considered among America's most vulnerable housing, so it's no surprise that owners were concerned for their assets during the storm. There are 850,000 manufactured homes in Florida, more than any other state, and most fared well during the...
How to Prepare for a Hurricane in Your Manufactured Home
Florida is days away from one of the largest hurricanes on record making landfall in the sunshine state. Hurricane Irma is recorded as a Category 5 Hurricane, one of the strongest in history, and although its path is unknown, Florida is still a target. Right now, the...