Brookfield buys into YES Communities as new housing law largely leaves manufactured housing out
Brookfield Asset Management made its first Breva H housing investment in YES Communities, a nationwide owner of manufactured housing communities.
Key facts
- Brookfield Asset Management said the first investment from its Breva H housing strategy went into YES Communities.
- YES Communities owns almost 300 parks with over 80,000 home sites in 23 states.
- The Road to Housing Act limits corporate ownership of single-family homes but largely leaves manufactured housing communities alone.
- A tracker from the Private Equity Stakeholder Project found that 23 private equity firms owned nearly 1,900 communities as of 2025.
- In 2025, one YES Communities property in Oklahoma City was the source of 160 out of 167 eviction filings in its ZIP code.
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Source: Brookfield acquires YES! Communities as housing law leaves gaps — Private Equity Stakeholder Project, August 7, 2026. Summary and commentary by RISE Community; read the full story at the source.
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