GSMOL News

By Wes Woods II, Ventura County Star Harmony Communities is suing Santa Paula and Thousand Oaks over issues involving their mobile home park ordinances and rent adjustment rules. Tiffany Orr twice faced a rent increase of 45% or more in the last year since the new...

By Jason Anderson | Source | A zoning change moved forward Tuesday that would require existing parks to undergo public review including approval from the Planning Commission and the City Council before switching from 55+ communities to an all-age facility. An overlay...

By Rob Hayes | Source | BELL, Calif. (KABC) -- Residents of the Bell Mobile Home Park say they learned Tuesday of the city's latest plans to possibly sell the city-owned property, a proposal that could ultimately require all 115 homes in the park to be removed....

by Joyce Chu | Source | Mobile home residents say San Jose is shutting them out of discussions regarding a proposed increase on space rent that could affect one of the city’s last affordable housing options. In January, the San Jose City Council voted to delay a 10%...

Vista Del Monte residents return to city council to advocate for a rent stabilization ordinance By Jon Acevedo | Source | SANGER – One of the biggest fears for Sanger mobile home residents has begun to manifest, and a congregation of local seniors came before the city...

By Tom Vacar | Source | The owner of Petaluma's low-income Little Woods Villa mobile home park is seeking to close the facility, arguing that rent control has made the business financially unviable. Longtime residents have expressed fear of displacement and have...

By Bay City News Service | Source | The Napa Olympia Mobilodge at 244 American Canyon Road in American Canyon was built in 1960 with 201 single and double-wide mobile homes. In May 2026, Napa OML MHP 101 LLC took majority ownership of the mobile home park, bringing in...

By Jason Anderson | Source | The Santa Maria Planning Commission unanimously approved a zoning change to create a Senior Mobile Home Park Overlay District Wednesday, ensuring that mobile homes remain a viable affordable housing option for local seniors. The change...

Owner of Del Cielo Mobile Estates in Orcutt Petitioned to Overturn Decision to Limit Rent Increase at Seniors-Only Mobile Home Park By Christina McDermott | Source | Rent will go up for tenants of Del Cielo Mobile Estates in Orcutt, but not as much as the park’s...

by Daniel Green |  Source  | The management of Del Cielo for seniors had disagreed with the ruling of a third-party mediator A property owner attempting to raise rent by $39 a month for residents of an Orcutt senior living mobile park will have to settle for a lower...