Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Know-your-rights forum planned for County mobile-home owners Nov 30

"Mobile-home owners will get a chance to find out how they are affected by the county’s revised mobile-home rent-control ordinance at a know-your-rights forum on Thursday, November 30 at Centro del Popular, 18346 Sonoma Highway in Boyes Hot Springs.

Conducted in English and Spanish, the rights training will be presented from 6-8pm by California Rural Legal Assistance (CRLA) and the Golden State Mobile-Home Owners League (GSMOL)"

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Sunday, November 19, 2023

Local Rent-Controlled Units to See 1.7% Increase from March 2024 to February 2025

 "The rent increase for rent-controlled units from March 1, 2024, to February 28, 2025, is set at 1.7%. This is based on 60% of the Consumer Price Index increase for all urban consumers in the Bay Area. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported this increase to be 2.8% in November 2022." 


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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Mobile home park owners sue Petaluma over rent cap rules

 PETALUMA ARGUS-COURIER reports "The owners of Youngstown and Little Woods mobile home parks claim the city’s rent stabilization laws are unconstitutional"   


Alicia Pelayo has lived at Little Woods mobile home park in Petaluma for 27 years. While taking her dog, Laila, for a walk, she stopped to talk about her concerns over the owners’ proposed rent increases. Photographed on Tuesday, October 31, 2023. (CRISSY PASCUAL/ARGUS-COURIER STAFF)

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