Deal stage
Improve
The vendors that turn a tired asset into a stabilized one: engineers and infrastructure contractors, home dealers and movers for parks, storage builders, and the marketing and revenue firms that fill what you built. Specialty contractors here travel to the asset; generic local trades are not listed.
Planning & professional services
Civil engineers
20 vendorsCivil engineers for site plans, drainage, utility design, and capacity letters.
Architects & design (commercial)
17 vendorsCommercial architects and design firms for storage and small retail.
Permit expediters & entitlement consultants
21 vendorsPermit expediters and entitlement consultants.
Capex planning & construction management
14 vendorsOwner's-representative and construction management firms for capex programs.
Zoning & land-use consultants
11 vendorsZoning and land-use consultants for confirming legal use, grandfathering, and expansion potential.
Listed under Zoning & land-use consultants
Feasibility consultants (expansion)
8 vendorsFeasibility consultants for storage and RV park development and expansion.
Listed under Feasibility consultants
Environmental remediation
13 vendorsPhase II testing and remediation contractors for when the Phase I finds something.
Listed under Phase II & environmental remediation
Construction & infrastructure
Park infrastructure contractors (water, sewer, septic, electrical)
14 vendorsContractors for park water, sewer, septic, and electrical systems: pedestal upgrades to 50-amp, system replacements, water treatment.
Utility conversion & submetering installers
12 vendorsPhysical submeter installation and utility conversion contractors. The billing side lives under Manage.
Self-storage builders & conversion contractors
12 vendorsSelf-storage building systems and conversion contractors: Janus, BETCO, Trachte, and regional general contractors.
RV park development & expansion contractors
6 vendorsContractors for RV park development and expansion: pads, hookups, road base.
Demolition & abandoned-home removal
25 vendorsDemolition and abandoned-home removal. Step one of every turnaround.
Paving & road contractors
Local tradeLocal paving and road contractors. Not built as pages; shown on asset hubs only on member vouch.
Local trades are not listed as pages. Ask in the community for a vouched referral.
Roofing, HVAC, plumbing, electrical trades
Local tradeLocal trades. Not built as pages; shown on asset hubs only on member vouch.
Local trades are not listed as pages. Ask in the community for a vouched referral.
General renovation contractors
Local tradeLocal general renovation contractors. Not built as pages; shown on asset hubs only on member vouch.
Local trades are not listed as pages. Ask in the community for a vouched referral.
Pool & recreation construction
Local tradeLocal pool and recreation construction. Not built as pages; shown on asset hubs only on member vouch.
Local trades are not listed as pages. Ask in the community for a vouched referral.
Asset-specific value-add
Manufactured home dealers & manufacturers
20 vendorsManufacturers and retail dealers of new manufactured homes, including the community-owner programs that sell direct to park owners filling vacant lots. Infill is the whole value-add play in most parks, and it starts with a dealer who will deliver to your state at a price that pencils. Filter by dealer type and the home sizes they carry.
Home movers, setup & installers
32 vendorsState-licensed manufactured home transporters and installers: moving homes in and out, setting and tying down, skirting, and demolition of homes that cannot be saved. Licensing is by state and the good crews book out months ahead, so this list is organized by where they work.
Used-home sourcing & refurbishers
21 vendorsRepo buyers, used-home brokers, and refurbishment shops for filling lots with pre-owned homes.
Resident lending & lease-option programs
8 vendorsResident home-purchase lending and lease-option programs for park owners selling homes to tenants.
Glamping units, park models & cabins
10 vendorsGlamping units, park models, and cabins for campground revenue diversification.
Site amenities & FF&E
14 vendorsPedestals, picnic tables, fire rings, playgrounds, dog parks, and other site furnishings.
Park Wi-Fi & connectivity
8 vendorsPark-wide Wi-Fi and connectivity providers for campgrounds and communities.
Storage doors, locks & hallway systems
13 vendorsRoll-up doors, locks, and hallway systems for storage facilities.
Kiosks & unattended rental tech
7 vendorsRental kiosks and unattended-facility technology.
Laundry & vending route operators
16 vendorsLaundry room and vending route operators for shared-facility income.
Solar, EV charging, LED & energy retrofits
12 vendorsSolar, EV charging, LED lighting, and other energy retrofit providers.
Signage & branding fabrication
17 vendorsSignage and branding fabricators.
Security, gates & access control (hardware)
16 vendorsGates, cameras, and access control hardware. The software side lives under Software.
Repositioning & revenue
Marketing & branding agencies (park / storage / MF)
13 vendorsAgencies that build websites, run Google Business profiles, lease-up campaigns, and reputation management for parks, storage, and small multifamily.
Photography, drone & video
24 vendorsPhotography, drone, and video for marketing and offering-memorandum packages.
Revenue management & rate consultants
11 vendorsRevenue management and rate-setting consultants for storage and campgrounds.
Lease-up & occupancy consultants
13 vendorsLease-up and occupancy consultants for parks and multifamily.
Property tax appeal consultants
12 vendorsThe post-sale reassessment trigger. See Tax & accounting.
Listed under Property tax appeal consultants
Cost segregation
21 vendorsAfter closing or after capex. See Tax & accounting.
Listed under Cost segregation firms