Supporting Owners of Manufactured Homes

P.O. Box 427, Kilmore, Vic 3764

Manufactured Home Owners Association Victoria

Living In A Village

Living In A Village - Information Sheet L1

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Rights & Obligations

When you sign a Site Agreement to occupy a site in a residential village, you agree to comply with certain requirements and expect that the site owner will also undertake certain responsibilities.

Living In A Village - Information Sheet L2

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Village Rules

Under the Residential Tenancies Act (Part 4A), the owner of the land-lease village may make the rules for the use, enjoyment, control, and management of the village.

Living In A Village - Information Sheet L3

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Dispute Resolution

If there is a dispute between village owners and residents or between residents, it is good practice for the parties to attempt to solve any problems themselves and try to come to an agreement.

Living In A Village - Information Sheet L4

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Rental Fees and Annual Increases

The main on-going fee to be considered in a land-lease village is the site rental and the applicable annual increases.

Living In A Village - Information Sheet L5

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Utilities and Other Charges

In a land-lease village, the village owner must pay the installation and initial connection costs to a site for electricity, gas, bottled gas, or water.

Living In A Village - Information Sheet L6

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Residents’ Committees

The Victorian law gives residents who have signed a valid site agreement in a land-lease village, the right to form and to take part in residents’ committees. Only one Residents’ Committee is permitted in each land-lease village.

Living In A Village - Information Sheet L7

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Maintenance Responsibilities

In a land-lease village, there are many areas requiring maintenance, but they are generally the responsibility of the home owners or the village owner. 

Living In A Village - Information Sheet L8

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Taking your dispute to CAV or VCAT

Sometimes, you may need help to sort out disputes with either the site owner/operator or another resident.

Supporting Owners of Manufactured Homes

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Manufactured Home Owners Association (Vic) Inc

Incorporation Number: A01179410

  • P.O. Box 427, Kilmore, Vic 3764
  • 0431 347 797
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Disclaimer: Information on this website contains general information and opinions of MHOA Victoria. It should not be considered as legal advice or a substitute for legal advice.