GSMOL News

Chapter 1156 Marches in Park Parade February 27, 2017 Our chapter 1156, for the first time participated in the annual parade in our park. We were the only group throwing out candies to those watching the parade, which brought attention to our group. We also had an...

At the 2016 Convention, some of the policy resolutions passed at the business meeting emphasized better communication between GSMOL and its members. Toward that end, we are working on the following projects: Communications Committee We have established a...

Our sister nonprofit, GSMOEF (Golden State Manufactured-home Owners Education Fund) has a website which we call the "Ed Fund Academy", which features short articles on the MRL, Title 25 (Health & Safety codes), Rent Control and more.  The articles are featured...

  [php snippet=1]  Highlights of the ConventionEighteen great breakout sessions were held.  Reviews of these are coming soon!  Descriptions of the BreakoutsAt the Awards Banquet, we presented the Legislator of the Year award to Senator Connie...

 David vs. GoliathMARCH, 2016We live in a Senior mobile home park in Clovis, California and represent over 200 residents in Arabian Villa & Campus Corral Senior Mobile Home Parks in Clovis. Our park residents are currently in a fight against the park owners...

[php snippet=1]JANUARY, 2016Sundance MHP is now appealing at the downtown San Diego California State 4th DISTRICT COURT the outrageous 2013 rent increase decision that we got. The 4th District Court can have far reaching effects to most Rent Control Jurisdictions at...

Results of Member Vote - Chapters will need to send delegates to the 2016 ConventionThe results are in for the vote of all GSMOL members regarding the proposal to change to a "One Member, One Vote" system.  An article by GSMOL Corporate Counsel Bruce Stanton with more...

by Brian AugustaThroughout the year GSMOL and its leaders and members help to protect your investment in your home by fighting for your rights in the courts, the Capitol and our communities. As we near the end of the year and enjoy the holiday season, we would like to...

GSMOL Helped Advocate for Pilot Program to Transfer Service to Utilitiesby Brian Augusta, GSMOL Legislative Advocate For many years, the presence of sub-metered utility systems in mobilehome parks has created enormous difficulties for homeowners. In a sub-metered...

Chapter 82 Reactivated at Blue Skies MHPResidents at Blue Skies MHP  held a meeting on November 3 in which they decided to reactivate their GSMOL chapter.   Ten new members signed up, raising their membership from 3 to 13, and five people agreed to run for office (the...