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New GSMOL Super-Chapter Formed in Sunnyvale
Congratulations to our hard working team of GSMOL members in Sunnyvale! The evening of February 22, Gary Smith, Associate Manager of Region 1, Zone A-1 swore in the slate of officers for the new Super...
View ArticleHUMBOLDT COUNTY, OCEAN WEST MHP – RESOUNDING VICTORY!
By Deane Sargent In the first attack on the new Humboldt County Rent Stabilization Ordinance, the Hearing Officer issued a Decision rejecting the Park Owner’s rent adjustment request entirely. The...
View ArticleMobile home park residents in Willits to organize protests
By Ariel Carmona, Jr. Representatives from Wagon Wheel and Valley Oaks mobile parks traveled approximately 200 miles round-trip to Petaluma on Saturday where they met with residents of other mobile...
View ArticleGSMOL ELECTION RESULTS!
President – Michelle Smith Vice President Zone A-1 – Patti Rose Vice President Zone B-1 – Anne Anderson Vice President Zone D – Tim Sheahan Vice President at Large – Sharon Rose Vice President for...
View ArticleMobile home residents ready to sue city over rent control [Mountain View]
Rental Housing Committee, against attorney advice, won’t include mobile home park tenants under Measure V regulations By Mark Noack | Source | Mountain View’s Rental Housing Committee could soon be...
View ArticleVallejo City Council to review amendments to mobile home ordinance
By John Glidden | Source | The Vallejo City Council will try again to review several changes to the city’s newly created Mobile Home Parks Rent Control Ordinance. Due to the absence of two council...
View ArticleChallenge to City of Carson Rent Stabilization Ordinance Rejected by 9th...
By Bruce Stanton, GSMOL Corporate Counsel On April 23, 2018 the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued an important Opinion overturning a lower District Court decision which had...
View ArticleNew GSMOL President, introducing myself to you…
Greetings from Michelle Smith,I am the newly elected President of GSMOL and was sworn into office on Tuesday, 3/27. For the sake of history, I joined GSMOL in 2004. I served as a Regional Manager in...
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Zone B Update
An Update from Linda Nye, Zone B Vice-PresidentI have re-activated two Chapters here in Zone B within the last month. The first is at West Lane Mobile Home Park located at 11662 N Ham Ln in Lodi...
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Residents Sue Owner Of Fire-Destroyed Santa Rosa Mobile Home Park
SANTA ROSA, CA — The president of Hometown America Management Corporation, whose company owns The Orchard Mobile Home Community in Santa Rosa, responded Thursday to a suit by displaced residents who...
View ArticlePRIMARY ELECTION SPECIAL: Vote – Vote – Vote
A Special Message from GSMOL PAC Chairperson, Henry ClevelandSupport local candidates when they support the goals of GSMOL. The GSMOL PAC Committee encourages every GSMOL Chapter to endorse and work...
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Two messages in One Post from the New President of GSMOL…
Greetings, FIRST, for any of you who haven’t heard from me before, this is Michelle Smith, the new President of GSMOL. The new Board has been installed for two months as of May 27th. Our Wonder Woman...
View ArticleElections 2018
The total number of ballots received was 1,122. However, there were 153 ballots rejected because (1) there was no return address on the envelope and no identifying information inside the envelope, so...
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GSMOL Seeking Public Relations Representative
PUBLIC RELATIONS REPRESENTATIVE SOUGHTWe are seeking a highly skilled, experienced public relations representative to join our volunteer-based non-profit advocacy organization. In this role, you will...
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Op-Ed: A David and Goliath Battle is Shaping Up in Sunnyvale Over Mobile Home...
Even 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...
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Does California have a mobile home shortage?
Bet you didn’t know California has 517,173 mobile homes.While I was reviewing Census Bureau data on housing, a curious data point popped up: Only three states had more mobile homes than California....
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California 2018 Primary Election Results
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AB 3066 PASSES JUDICIARY COMMITTEE
Over the past several weeks, we have been working hard in getting AB 3066 off the ground and moving. Thankfully, with the support from homeowners calling from all across the state, the bill finally...
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