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Rent Control Push Divides Skandia Mobile Home Owners
By: Matthew Cunningham March 28, 2022
A rent increase at Skandia Mobile Country Club in Huntington Beach, stemming costs associated with an ownership change last year, have some Skandia residents demanding rent control, while other residents believe the new owners are doing their best to manage a difficult transition.
The controversy take place against a tableau of surging inflation that is increasing the cost of doing business across the board, and bleeding into housing affordability.
Community Outreach and Education Project Sponsored by J.B. Bostick Paving Company
Implemented in 2021, this special project focuses on informing and educating people interested in mobile home parks about the industry. The project includes the Mobile Home Parks 101 Series, which are presented virtually and recorded.
These workshop sessions were in a new 45-minute Zoom format, allowing for very busy people to participate in a brief informational overview.
California’s Housing Crisis: Real Solutions and Rent Control’s Failure
Did you know millionaires are eligible for rent control housing in California? Yes, it’s a fact. Rent controlled mobile homes are NOT means tested. This is why some waterfront mobile homes are selling for over $4 million in Malibu, California! This really underscores how misdirected some public policy can be when trying to find real solutions to California’s housing.
