Co-Founder & Operations Assistant

Colene Wigington - Co-Founder & Operations Assistant

With more than 20 years of experience in and around the mobile home park industry, Colene Wigington, co-founder of Mid-Plains Land & Realty, has a remarkable knack for evaluating properties accurately, even in the most volatile markets.

Colene Wigington, Co-Founder and Operations Lead at Mid-Plains Land & Realty, specializing in mobile home park valuation and asset analysis
About Colene

About Colene Wigington

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Serving Mid-Plains Land & Realty through operational support

Colene's journey in the mobile home park industry began in October 2006, when she and her husband, Gil Wigington, purchased Sunset Acres Mobile Home Park.

During their 13 years of ownership, Colene played a key role in their hands-on management approach, building strong tenant relationships, coordinating work orders, and keeping the accounts receivable balanced.

Her broader real estate career expanded in 2009 when she co-founded C&G Realty, managing office operations while remaining a central point of support for the mobile home park tenants.

Today, Colene works behind the scenes at Mid-Plains Land & Realty, ensuring clients' needs are met efficiently and professionally.

Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with friends and traveling to Nashville, Tennessee, to visit their son.

States Served
Nebraska
Iowa
South Dakota
Kansas
Missouri
Minnesota
North Dakota
Career highlights & timeline

20+ Years of Mobile Home Park Experience

Sunset Acres Mobile Home Park Ownership

In October 2006, Colene and her husband, Gil Wigington, purchased Sunset Acres Mobile Home Park in Schuyler, Nebraska. During their 13 years of ownership, Colene played an active role in the park's daily operations, resident relations, rent collection, and office management, helping support the property's long-term success.

Mobile Home Park Operations Experience

Through years of hands-on involvement in mobile home park ownership, Colene developed practical experience working directly with residents, coordinating maintenance requests, managing accounts receivable, and supporting day-to-day operations. Her operational perspective continues to provide valuable insight into property performance and valuation considerations.

Mobile Home Park Industry Experience

2006

Purchased Sunset Acres Mobile Home Park

Began hands-on ownership and management of an 33-site mobile home park in Schuyler, Nebraska
2009

Co-Founded C&G Realty

Assisted with office operations, client support, and brokerage administration
2019

Sunset Acres Sold

Successfully completed the sale of Sunset Acres after 13 years of ownership and operation
2025

Co-Founded Mid-Plains Land & Realty

Helped re-launch a brokerage focused exclusively on mobile home parks and manufactured housing communities
2026

Operations & Valuation Support

Assists with brokerage operations, market research, and mobile home park valuation support throughout the Midwest