Jay, Maine Sends Mobile Home Lot Rent Ordinance to November Ballot
Jay voters will decide on municipal ordinance regulating mobile home park lot rents, reflecting growing local efforts to address affordability in Maine's MHP sector.
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Jay, Maine Advances Mobile Home Lot Rent Ordinance to Voter Referendum
Town of Jay places mobile home park lot rent control measure on ballot for residents to decide.
Lewiston Mobile Home Park Owners Threaten Lawsuit Over Proposed Rent Control Ordinance
Maine park owners warn of legal action as Lewiston halts review of rent control proposal for mobile home parks.
Mobile Home Park Owners Threaten Lawsuit Over Lewiston Rent Control Proposal
Park operators are threatening legal action against Lewiston's proposed rent control plan, prompting the city to halt its ordinance review process.
Standish, Maine Enacts Emergency Mobile Home Park Rent Control Ordinance
The town of Standish has passed an emergency ordinance implementing rent control for mobile home parks, marking a significant local regulatory action in Maine's manufactured housing sector.
Standish, Maine Enacts Emergency Mobile Home Park Rent Control Ordinance
Standish has passed an emergency ordinance imposing rent control on mobile home parks, reflecting growing municipal action on affordable housing preservation.
Standish Maine Enacts Emergency Mobile Home Park Rent Control Ordinance
The town of Standish has passed an emergency ordinance implementing rent control measures for mobile home parks, marking a significant local policy action in Maine's manufactured housing sector.
Maine Announces Initiative to Expand Affordable Housing Opportunities
State officials outline efforts to expand affordable housing in Maine, with potential implications for manufactured housing policy.
Maine Senator Celebrates Hidden Circle Conversion Under ROC Law He Sponsored
Senator Tim Nangle highlights resident purchase of Hidden Circle mobile home park under Maine's resident-owned community legislation.
Maine Senator Celebrates Resident Purchase of Hidden Circle Mobile Home Park
Senator Tim Nangle marks the conversion of Hidden Circle mobile home park to resident ownership under legislation he sponsored, advancing resident-owned community model in Maine.
Saco Mobile Home Residents Support Proposed Lot Rent Stabilization Ordinance
Mobile homeowners in Saco, Maine testified in favor of a proposed local ordinance to stabilize lot rent increases at mobile home parks.
Auburn, Maine Approves Mobile Home Park Rent Control Ordinance
Auburn city council passes rent control measure for mobile home parks, joining other Maine municipalities regulating lot rent increases.
Auburn, Maine Approves Mobile Home Park Rent Control Ordinance
The city of Auburn, Maine has enacted a rent control ordinance for mobile home parks, marking another municipality adopting rent regulation measures.
Auburn, Maine Approves Mobile Home Rent Control Ordinance
Auburn has enacted a rent control ordinance for mobile home parks, joining a growing number of municipalities regulating MHP rent increases.
New Data Reveals Land Rent Burden for Maine Mobile Home Owners
Fresh data quantifies lot rent costs paid by Maine mobile homeowners, providing empirical foundation for ongoing policy discussions around MHP affordability and regulation.
New Data Reveals Land Rent Costs for Maine Mobile Homeowners
Maine releases comprehensive data showing lot rent expenses paid by mobile home residents statewide, highlighting affordability pressures in the sector.
New Data Reveals Land Rent Costs Facing Maine Mobile Home Owners
Analysis of newly released data shows how much Maine mobile homeowners pay to rent the land beneath their homes, highlighting affordability pressures.
New Maine Data on Mobile Home Parks Could Support Investor Regulation Efforts
Recently released data on Maine's mobile home parks may provide advocates with evidence to support regulatory measures against investor ownership.
New Maine Mobile Home Park Data Could Support Resident Efforts Against Investor Ownership
Maine releases new data on mobile home parks that may aid resident organizing and policy efforts to counter institutional investor acquisitions.
New Maine Mobile Home Park Data Released to Support Investor Oversight
Maine releases comprehensive mobile home park data aimed at strengthening regulatory oversight and resident protections against institutional investor activity.
Augusta Mobile Home Park Residents Organize for Lot Rent Control
Resident advocacy campaign pushes for rent control measures at mobile home parks in Augusta, with ongoing actions and policy updates from labor coalition.
Maine Sues Norridgewock Mobile Home Park Owner Over Illegal Rent Doubling
State enforcement action targets park owner for allegedly doubling monthly lot rents in violation of Maine's rent increase regulations for manufactured housing communities.
Standish Voters to Decide on Mobile Home Park Rent Control Ordinance
Voters in Standish, Maine will decide whether to adopt a rent control ordinance for mobile home parks in the community.
Lewiston Council Rejects Mobile Home Park Rent Freeze Extension in 5-2 Vote
Lewiston city council voted 5-2 against extending a rent freeze for mobile home parks, siding with property owners over residents seeking continued rent control protections.
Maine Transfers Manufactured Housing Program to Office of Community Affairs
Maine has reorganized its manufactured housing regulatory program under the Office of Community Affairs, representing a structural change in state oversight of the industry.
Arundel Mobile Home Park Residents File Lawsuit Against Current and Former Owners
Residents of an Arundel mobile home park have initiated legal action against both current and former park ownership, though specific claims remain unclear.
Kittery Town Council Approves Moratorium on Mobile Home Lot Rent Increases
Kittery has enacted a temporary moratorium preventing mobile home park lot rent increases, joining other Maine municipalities implementing rent control measures.
Kittery Town Council Enacts Moratorium on Mobile Home Lot Rent Increases
The town council passed a temporary moratorium on lot rent increases, addressing resident concerns about housing affordability in local mobile home parks.
Farmington to Consider Mobile Home Park Rent Stabilization Ordinance
The city of Farmington, Maine is reviewing a proposed rent stabilization ordinance that would regulate rent increases at mobile home parks.
Standish Mobile Home Park Residents Demand Rent Control Ordinance
Maine residents mobilize for local rent control measures, highlighting growing tenant activism around affordability and rent regulation in mobile home parks.
Maine Enacts Strengthened Protections for Manufactured Housing Residents
Maine has passed new legislation expanding protections for manufactured housing residents, addressing industry concerns about tenant rights and park operations.
Oakland Maine Dissolves Town Mobile Home Park Oversight Committee
Oakland, Maine has disbanded its municipal mobile home park committee, potentially signaling a shift in local regulatory approach to park oversight.