Mar 03 2025 37 mins 1
In this episode of Real Estate Success: The Whissel Way, Kyle Whissel sits down with Blake Comfort, an expert in mobile home park investing. Blake shares his journey from a rebellious high schooler learning about real estate to scaling his portfolio to over 2,300 units. They discuss why mobile home parks are one of the most underrated asset classes, how syndications work, the tax advantages investors can leverage, and why 1031 exchanges are a game-changer for passive income seekers. If you're a real estate agent looking to diversify your income or help clients transition into passive investments, this episode is packed with actionable insights.
Connect with Blake:
http://comfortcommunities.com/
Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction to Blake Comfort
01:00 - How Blake Got Started in Mobile Home Parks
05:00 - The First Deal: Buying with a Credit Card!
10:30 - Scaling to 2,300 Units: The Growth Strategy
15:45 - Challenges of Managing Mobile Home Parks
22:30 - How Mobile Home Park Syndications Work
27:00 - The Power of 1031 Exchanges for Investors
31:15 - Tax Benefits & Depreciation Strategies
35:00 - How Agents Can Help Clients Invest Passively
37:00 - Final Takeaways & How to Connect with Blake