MHProNews has learned from bizjournals that Erlanger, Kentucky-based SSK Communities has acquired Hickory Hills manufactured home community in Florence, Kentucky, marking SSK’s third acquisition this year. The community is adjacent to SSK’s Mosby Pointe, and residents of Hickory Hills will have access to amenities at Mosby, including the clubhouse and playgrounds.

Nathan Smith, former chairman of the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI), is the owner and co-founder of SSK. He said, “We look forward to bringing this community up to the standards of Mosby’s Pointe and welcoming our new neighbors.”

According to mobilehomeparkstore, Hickory Hills has 101 home sites and a 69 percent occupancy rate when it was posted for sale at auction on Sept 28, 2015.

SSK’s portfolio includes 31 manufactured home communities with 6,900 home sites in Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky. It is one of the largest MHC owners in the Midwest, and ranks among the top 30 in the nation. ##

(Photo credit: mobilehomeparkstore–Hickory Hills manufactured home community)

Article submitted by Matthew J. Silver to Daily Business News-MHProNews.