Nov 6, 2019
By Alena Maschke | Source | When Karen Angone received a notice in early October that the monthly rent on the mobile home plot where she and her 87-year-old mother live would increase by $355 effective January 1, she was shocked. Angone and her neighbors at the...
Nov 4, 2019
By Spencer Custodio | Source | The Anaheim City Council has permanently shelved any discussion of a mobile home rent control ordinance, effectively singing a swan song for the seniors living at Rancho La Paz Mobile Home Park, who face rent hikes that kick in today....
Nov 1, 2019
By Mark Diaz | Source | Rancho del Bordo residents ask for action [ED. NOTE: Rancho del Bordo and Villa Margarita, mentioned in this article, both have GSMOL Chapters, as does another Atascadero MHP. The effort to get a Space Rent Stabilization Ordinance (or at least...
Oct 30, 2019
By Sophia Bollag | Source | When Lucille Constantine tried to pick up her prescription medication ahead of a planned blackout in Napa County, she arrived to find her pharmacy closed. That was a big problem for the 69-year-old, who has chronic obstructive pulmonary...
Oct 17, 2019
“No one should have an unexpected 35% increase,” Mayor Robert Garcia said. By Hayley Munguia | Source | Less than a month after hundreds of folks in a seniors-only mobile home park in Long Beach received notice of a 35% rent hike, city officials have committed to...
Oct 13, 2019
by Zac Ezzone | Source | There are 14 mobile home parks within the city of Santa Maria with more than 1,500 housing units. Each park differs in how it’s run and what amenities are included. Some of the newer parks in the city have nine-hole pitch-and-putt golf courses...