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.
Fire Season Means Fire Safety
We're nearing the end of the hot summer weather in California, but we are still in the midst of wildfire season. Given that the fires seem to start sooner, last longer and cause more damage each year, now is a great time for a reminder on some basic fire safety. Smoke...
California COVID-19 Rental Relief Program
On June 28, 2021, Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation that expanded on the COVID-19 Tenant Relief Act. Under the new law, tenants that owe rent accumulated from September 1, 2020 are protected from eviction through September 30, 2021, provided that the primary...
Be Mindful with your Vaccination Card
As more and more people are getting vaccinated, many are excited to share the news with everyone. Others want to protect the document like a precious commodity. But once you have that bright white card in your hand, several sources are warning against doing many of...
Money Saving Tip: Use Your Age to Your Advantage
If you’re a senior, there are many discounts and services available exclusively to you. Look for senior discounts when shopping, dining, and for services and entertainment. Check to see if your city or county offers senior programs and resources. Many jurisdictions...
Happy 4th of July! Be Sure to Celebrate Safely!
Photo by Lucas Sankey on Unsplash For many, the 4th of July is the ultimate summer celebration: hot weather, outdoor gatherings, grilled foods, and, of course, fireworks. Beautiful though they are, fireworks cause thousands of wildfires on an annual basis, leading to...
Spotting Scams: Robocalls
Robocalls are phone calls that play a recorded message when you answer. They can be easy to identify when they use an automated, robot-like voice, but some use a recording of a real person timed with breaks in the audio to make it sound like you're talking to a real...
Money Saving Tip: Keep an Eye out for Coupons
Many businesses send out coupon mailers for products and services you may already be using. Some stores also print coupons on receipts that can be applied to future purchases and many businesses offer price matching with competitor stores. You can also go for the...
Governor Newsom: Aim to fully reopen California by June 15
On April 6, following the administration of over 20 million does of COVID-19 vaccinations, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced the state's next step in pandemic recovery: the state will fully open the economy on June 15, 2021 if two criteria are met. The...
You Could Be a Millionaire Just by Getting Vaccinated!
As part of California’s initiative to get as many people vaccinated as possible, the state has announced an incentive program called Vax for the Win. The program includes a lottery for California residents who have received at least one dose of the vaccine. Vaccinated...
After You’ve Been Vaccinated
So you’ve gotten your vaccine. Congratulations! You’re probably tempted to immediately have large meetups with friends and family you haven’t seen in months, get out of the house as much as possible, and ditch that uncomfortable mask forever. But before switching back...
