by admin | Jun 1, 2023 | Frequently Asked Questions
A: Yes, unless the resident qualifies for residency and has signed a rental agreement. Upon the death of a homeowner, heirs cannot simply assume they can move into the decedent’s home or continue to live there if they are not already a party to the rental agreement....
by admin | Apr 20, 2023 | Frequently Asked Questions
Can the resident refuse to pay the rent or deduct a certain amount from the rent if water in the park is cut off? No. Refusing to pay the rent or paying a reduced rent could lead to the residents’ termination of tenancy unless residents are willing to chance an...
by admin | Mar 9, 2023 | Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ from the Mobilehome Residency Law Late fees on rents, utility charges or other pass-through fees are not regulated by the MRL, however, California court cases regarding late fees generally have upheld residential leases with preset late penalties if they bear a...
by admin | Feb 23, 2023 | Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Why do residents have to pay taxes on their mobile homes in addition to paying the park owner a fee for property taxes? A. Mobile home owners, who are park residents, pay for the park’s property taxes either through their rent or sometimes through...
by admin | Dec 1, 2022 | Frequently Asked Questions
Can the park manager force rules on some residents and not on others? No. The MRL provides that the park rules and regulations have to be “reasonable.” (Civil Code §798.56(d)) “Reasonable” often may be subject to court interpretation, but normally rules have to have...
by admin | Oct 20, 2022 | Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, unless the resident qualifies for residency and has signed a rental agreement. Upon death of a homeowner, heirs cannot simply assume they can move into the decedent’s home or continue to live there if they are not already a party to the rental agreement. Despite...