Rent Stabilization News
L.A. County Adopts Temporary 3 Percent Rent Cap on Mobile Homes
Written by Contributing Editor | Sourcemynewsla.com | September 4, 2018The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors adopted an ordinance Tuesday to temporarily cap rents at mobile home parks in unincorporated areas.Supervisor Kathryn Barger voted against the...
Are “vulture capitalists” preying on mobile home owners?
Written by Dawn Hodson | SourceMountain Democrat | August 23, 2018 10:18 AMAre seniors in El Dorado County at the mercy of companies managing their mobile home park?That’s what Tamara Janies of Pollock Pines and Michelle Smith of Placerville worry may be...
LA County Is Considering Rent Control For Mobile Homes
Written by Matt Tinoco | Sourcelaist | August 14, 2018 6:00 AMRent control could soon be coming to mobile homes — or rather, the parks the homes sit on.Residents of mobile homes generally own their physical residence but rent the land where they park the structure....
Op-Ed: A David and Goliath Battle is Shaping Up in Sunnyvale Over Mobile Home Rent Stabilization
Written by Joshua Grossman | Sourcesanjoseinside | May 6, 2018Even mobile homes are getting too expensive in Sunnyvale.Silicon Valley was once called the Valley of Heart’s Delight because of its fertile fields and wonderful weather. Times have changed for a large...
Mobile home residents ready to sue city over rent control [Mountain View]
Written by Mark Noack | SourceMountain View Voice | March 27, 2018, 12:30 pmMountain View's Rental Housing Committee could soon be headed back to the courtroom over a decision to exclude tenants at mobile home parks from the city's rent control protections.Earlier...
Marin rent control could help preserve affordable housing, proponents say
By Janis Mara | Source |[ED. NOTE - Dick Heine is a GSMOL Associate Manager in Zone A-1, Region 2.]Dick Heine stood in his driveway enjoying the sunshine and the bird calls at Contempo Marin mobile home park — something he might not have been able to do without rent...
