United Mobile Homes, Inc. Announces Promotion

01/05/2004

FREEHOLD, N.J., Jan. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Samuel A. Landy, President of United Mobile Homes, Inc. (Amex: UMH), announced the promotion of Jeffrey V. Yorick, P.E., to Vice President of Engineering. Mr. Yorick graduated from University of Michigan, College of Engineering and is licensed as a Professional Engineer in Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.

Since January of 1999, Mr. Yorick has been responsible for the design and construction of new communities, additions to existing communities, and capital improvement projects for 26 manufactured home communities.

Additionally, Mr. Yorick has been responsible for regulation, compliance of water and waste water plants, as well as design and upgrades of those systems.

Mr. Yorick's promotion is in recognition of his past efforts and for the purpose of positioning UMH to build and expand manufactured home communities as opportunities arise.

United Mobile Homes, Inc., a publicly-owned real estate investment trust organized in 1968, owns and operates 26 manufactured home communities located in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Tennessee. In addition, the Company owns a portfolio of REIT securities. For more information, please visit our website at www.umh.com or call (732) 577-9997.

SOURCE  United Mobile Homes, Inc.
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    /CONTACT:  Rosemarie Faccone or Susan Jordan, United Mobile Homes, Inc.,
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    /Web site:  http://www.umh.com /
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CO:  United Mobile Homes, Inc.
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