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AB 1269 PASSES FIRST COMMITTEE!
GSMOL supports AB 1269 at its first committee hearing AB 1269, the bill that will create an enforcement system for the Mobilehome Residency Law (MRL), passed its first committee (Assembly Housing and...
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In Silicon Valley, even mobile homes are getting too pricey for longtime...
Judy Pavlick outside her mobile home in the Plaza del Rey park. She is leading a rent control campaign in Sunnyvale, Calif. By Tracey Lien | Source | [ED. NOTE: Judy Pavlik is a GSMOL member and sits...
View ArticleCouncil to deliberate mobile home park code at next meeting
By Gina Ender | Source | Passionate mobile home park residents will be face to face with the city council at their meeting Tuesday, as changes to the mobile home park municipal code is the newest item...
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Here’s why Corona mobile home park residents ended their rent hike fight
Lydia Heusner, park tenant and president of Corona La Linda Mobile Home Park HOA, with her dog, Ally, at her home in Corona on Wednesday, March 22, 2017. Corona trailer park residents have been asking...
View ArticleSanta Clarita Hits Brakes On Mobile Home Park Changes
Santa Clarita city officials held off on changes for the mobile home park ordinance in response to residents’ concerns about the proposal. | Source | City staff offered a recommendation Tuesday to City...
View ArticleVocal residents debate mobile home park politics
By Gina Ender | Source | [ SANTA CLARITA ] Opinionated mobile home park residents voiced their concerns with changes to the mobile home park municipal code at Tuesday’s city council meeting. Municipal...
View ArticleLetters to the Editor regarding Arcata Rent Control Ordinance
Source Arcata helps mobile home owners A heartfelt thanks goes out to the City Council of Arcata for all their hard work in drafting an ordinance to stabilize rents in the city’s mobile home parks. And...
View ArticleAB 1269 PASSES ASSEMBLY FLOOR, 44 YES VOTES!!
In response to direction from the GSMOL Legislative Action Team (LAT) Committee, more than 1400 GSMOL members and other homeowners sent letters to Sacramento to get the bill passed in its first policy...
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Seniors fear Antioch mobile home park will accept all ages
An aerial view of Antioch’s Vista Diablo Estates mobile home park, which senior residents fear might become an all-families facility. By Rowena Coetsee | Source | ANTIOCH — Dozens of seniors flocked to...
View ArticleSanta Clarita Holds Off On Mobile Home Park Changes
Santa Clarita City Council members held off on changes that could make it easier to raise rents on mobile home parks, after another lengthy discussion. Posted by Perry Smith | Source | Santa Clarita is...
View ArticlePinto Lake mobilehome park owner sues Santa Cruz County
By Jondi Gumz | Source | WATSONVILLE >> Residents of Pinto Lake Mobile Estates, a 177-home community, were relieved in March when a Santa Cruz County hearing officer ruled against the owner’s...
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City Trying to Abate Mobile Home Park Panic
By Kelsey Brugger | Source | SANTA BARBARA – In January of 2016, residents at Flamingo Mobile Home Park panicked [fearing] they would soon be homeless. The Cacique Street trailer park had just gone on...
View ArticleNapa senior sues local mobile home community for discrimination
By Maria Sestito | Source | An 80-year-old Napa woman is suing a local mobile home community for discrimination, saying that the manager didn’t want her to live there because she thought the woman was...
View ArticleAntioch Council to pursue zoning for seniors only mobile home park
By John Crowder | Source | At the June 13 meeting of the Antioch City Council, councilmembers vowed to have city staff take immediate steps to provide relief for residents of the Vista Diablo Mobile...
View ArticleVentura bypasses mobile home residents’ concerns
By Leo Lewis | Source | On Feb. 16, the Mobile Home Rent Review Board convened at Ventura City Hall to hear a proposed Capitalization Plan presented by the Rent Administrator, for Buena Ventura...
View ArticleAB 1269 PASSES SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE 5-2!
GSMOL is excited to report that AB 1269 passed out of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, July 11, on a 5-2 vote. AB 1269 now heads to Senate Appropriations Committee. Here is how the Senators...
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Mobile park residents shaken by new management demands
By Ariel Carmona Jr. | Source | [WILLITS, Mendocino County] – A group of approximately 65 residents at the Wagon Wheel and Valley Oaks mobile home parks met with city officials in the second of two...
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Yucaipa committee approves rent increase for senior mobilehome park
Tenants of the Carriage Trade Manor senior mobile home park protested an increase in their rents. A commission voted Tuesday to go ahead with an increase. By Sandra Emerson | Source | YUCAIPA – Rent...
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Hundreds attend contentious rent review meeting
The council chambers at Yucaipa City Hall is crowded with concerned residents and citizens. The overflow room in the rear of chambers is also full. By Rachel S. Gustsuon and Manny Sandoval | Source |...
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YES on AB 1269!
The Mobilehome Residents and Senior Protection Act Are you or someone in your park being unfairly evicted or mistreated? Have you been locked out of common areas or forbidden to distribute information...
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