The practice in grading mobile home parks with a "star" rating exist only for mobile homes. Other types of commercial real estate don’t use this practice. The intention of rating guide is not to grade the investment quality. Almost every one who uses the rating doesn’t know what it means or where it comes from. The history behind this practice is unknown to most in the business. The reference to star ratings for mobile home parks is a leftover from a directory of mobile home parks … [Read more...]