12. Mobile Home Park Relocation

RSG Showcase - Community and Neighborhood Development

Join us for this special edition of RSG Insider, hosted by Carol Ieromnimon, alongside Jessica Gonzales, one of RSG's newest Directors. In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative work of Community and Neighborhood Development and how it shapes equitable, sustainable, and resilient communities. This episode features highlights from leaders across California, showcasing real-world success stories in improving economic well-being and quality of life for underserved populations. You'll hear from Rochelle Mills (Innovative Housing Opportunities), Monica Robles (Asociación de Emprendedoras), Dave White (Opportunity Stanislaus), and Amber Tarrac (Founder Fuego). From grassroots involvement to collaborative city partnerships, discover how these efforts foster inclusion, economic growth, and lasting change.

14. Federal Funding Compliance

In another engaging episode of RSG Insider, Tara Matthews hosts RSG federal funding compliance expert Cindy Blot to walk through the ins and outs of managing Federal funds for housing and community development. Cindy provides a brief overview of the requirements for key programs, sharing the high stakes of getting it right—and the serious consequences if you don’t. She explains what a Consolidated Plan is and the vital role of community input in the planning process. Cindy also offers practical advice on avoiding common pitfalls and maximizing the impact of Federal dollars.

11. Relocation Overview

Step into the world of residential and commercial relocation with Tara Matthews and Alex Lawrence in this episode of RSG Insider. They cover the reasons for relocation, state and federal relocation requirements, and the types of assistance provided to impacted residents and businesses. Alex shares insights on how RSG helps guide clients through relocation projects, highlighting the importance of navigating complex laws and the effect these regulations have on redevelopment efforts. The conversation also touches on how proper planning as well as compassion can ensure a successful relocation. For more relocation content, check out our next two episodes focusing on mobile home parks and residential relocation!

13. Residential Relocation

RSG Principal Tara Matthews and Director Suzy Kim explore the topic of residential relocation in Episode 13 of RSG Insider. Suzy describes the in-depth process of residential relocation and offers practical advice for planning a relocation project. They also discuss some of Suzy’s most memorable projects and how she connects with residents during what can be an overwhelming and emotional transition. With high housing costs in California, Suzy shares her tips for relocating low-income tenants and reflects on how relocation has evolved over the years.

12. Mobile Home Park Relocation

In our next episode of RSG Insider, Tara Matthews and Dominique Clark discuss the intricacies of mobile home park relocation. They dive into how mobile home ownership differs from traditional homeownership, the reasons why residents may need to relocate, and the California-specific laws governing both permanent and temporary relocations. Dominique shares RSG's role as an independent relocation specialist, what it's like engaging with residents, and the unique challenges of mobile home relocation compared to other types of residential relocation. Plus, hear personal stories from Dominique about why this work is so meaningful to her.