by admin | Jun 1, 2023 | Legislation, Mobilehomes, Uncategorized
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 | May 18, 2023 | Legislation, Mobilehomes
HUD has a target of May 15 to release income limits for 2023 rental assistance programs such as Section 8. This is much later than in previous years and later than HUD’s recent goal of releasing limits on April 1 each year. The delay is due to HUD using the 2021...
by admin | Apr 20, 2023 | Legislation, Mobilehomes
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 | Apr 6, 2023 | Mobilehomes
During the COVID pandemic there were numerous rent subsidy programs offered by state, county, and city governments. Many programs remain to help low-income rental households including the utility CARE programs, senior and family resource centers, food banks and...
by admin | Mar 9, 2023 | Legislation, Mobilehomes
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 | Mobilehomes
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...