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.
Valentine’s in the Time of COVID
With Valentine’s Day coming, many of our thoughts turn to loved ones and how best to remind them we care. On top of the usual considerations this time of year, it seems like almost everyone could use an extra pick-me-up as we continue slogging through COVID...
You May Be Eligible for Energy Assistance Based on Medical Needs
If you require electricity to power your medical equipment or have a medical condition that requires your home maintain a specific temperature, you may be eligible for assistance with your energy bill under the Medical Baseline program. Eligible medical conditions...
Happy Holidays from Our Family to Yours
During the holidays, love and compassion for others is what is always on our mind. It is a time to cherish family and to enjoy friends. It is when we share time together, whether it is around a family dinner table, over the phone via FaceTime, or on a meeting app to...
Constraints On Manufactured Housing Impact Production Numbers
In August 2020, data from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) showed a decline in production of HUD Code manufactured homes for the third year in a row. This year’s decrease is likely linked to COVID-19 health concerns and lockdowns. However,...
Thanksgiving Thoughts
As we move into Thanksgiving, many of us find ourselves contemplating the holiday in an entirely new way, reexamining our traditions in the light of COVID-19 restrictions and concerns. Numerous challenges over the past several months have helped highlight many things...
Spotting a Scam
Scammers are constantly finding new and innovative ways to steal money or trick you out of sensitive information. They frequently utilize technology both to contact you and to hide their lies, making it even more difficult for those who aren’t as technologically savvy...
Raging Fires, Rising Concerns
With the return of deadly California wildfires, the devastating effects of fire have been on the forefront of many people’s minds. 2020 has already become the largest wildfire season in California’s recorded history, with over 4 million acres of land burned as of...
Save by Monitoring Your Money
Money management doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Start by tracking individual expenses to help give you peace of mine. Find additional tools and resources to assist with your financial health.
Governor Executive Orders Address COVID-19 Crisis
Who would have ever thought that our State and our Country would issue stay at home mandates for non-essential workers? These are unusual times. As we reach out to mobile home park residents we are hopeful that you and your families are safe and well. Many people have...
Important Updates on 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
The 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is turning the world as we know it upside down with Executive Orders and Health Department mandates from all levels of government published on what seems like a daily or hourly basis. Medical experts are telling us it will get...
