California Mobile Home News & Blog
MHET publishes a blog and monthly newsletter for distribution for mobile home owners living in rental housing communities in the MHET tri-county region.
Happy Fourth of July!
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.United States Declaration of Independence Every year, the...
SGE and SoCalGas Customers Can Get Free Mobile Home Upgrades!
Under the Comprehensive Manufactured Home Program, you may be eligible for no cost upgrades to your mobile home through your utility company. Southern California Edison (SCE) and Southern California Gas (SoCalGas) have partnered with Synergy Companies to offer free...
Snakes in the Sunshine
As the temperature increases, so does the likelihood of spotting snakes. According to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, California is home to several varieties of rattlesnakes, which are venomous and can bite when threatened. However, snakes are also a...
Money Saving Tip: Keep an Eye out for Discounts
Many businesses send out coupon mailers for products and services you may already be using. Some stores print coupons on your receipts that can be used during your next visit. Some retailers even do price matching, and will sell you items at the same low price as a...
California Offers Forgivable Loan to Qualified First Time Homebuyers
The California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA) has launched a program offering loans for low to moderate income borrowers for up to 10% of the purchase price when buying their first home. The loans are forgivable if the borrower continuously occupies the home as their...
What To Do If You Suspect a Natural Gas Leak
If you smell a natural gas odor (many describe the smell like rotten eggs), hear the sound of natural gas escaping or see other signs of a leak: IMMEDIATELY EVACUATE the area, and from a safe location either call 911 or your local utility company. DON’T smoke, light a...
Memorial Day is Monday, May 30, 2022
"For love of country they accepted death, and thus resolved all doubts, and made immortal their patriotism and their virtue."– James A. Garfield Memorial Day commemorates those who lost their lives serving in the US Armed Forces. With the somber meaning behind the...
Mylar Menace: Festive Balloons can Prove Dangerous when Loose
Mylar balloons, the shiny metallic, silvery balloons are popular decorations for a variety of occasions, thanks to their availability in a wide variety of unique shapes and bright designs. They seem to be most popular beginning around Valentine’s Day and peaking in...
Bad News: Roaches are Becoming Resistant to Pesticides
German cockroaches are most common cockroach in the world, one of the most notorious and resilient types of roach, and can produce allergens that worsen conditions like asthma. Unfortunately for humans, there have also been recent studies suggesting that these pests...
Stay Safe at the Pool
With warmer weather, many of us are looking forward to beating the heat by spending lots of time at the pool this summer. It’s a great way to cool off, entertain yourself and your family, and it can be one of the cheaper summer activities. But while you’re relaxing at...
