What’s the largest national trade association in manufactured housing? As longtime former-member George F. Allen should know, it is the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI), based in Arlington, VA. They have for years claimed that “MHI is the only national trade organization representing all segments of the factory-built housing industry.” – […]
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According to the Better Business Bureau (BBB) Flagship Communities (TSX: MHC.U) “Customer Complaints Summary:” “23 total complaints in the last 3 years.” “4 complaints closed in the last 12 months.” But according to the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) affiliated Kentucky Manufactured Housing Institute (KMHI) “announced its Sawyier Pointe community in
Champion Homes (SKY), Cavco Industries (CVCO), and others in or beyond manufactured housing corporate interests periodically raise the topic of teaming up with site builders and conventional developers as a possible channel to expand HUD Code manufactured housing and/or other factory-built housing production. With that in mind, the following. “PATH
On 6.11.2026 HousingWire published a new factual and evidence-backed op-ed linked here entitled: Congress, don’t mock homeownership month: Fix or flush 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act. MHProNews suggests that it is worth the roughly 7 minutes of reading time. When the Wall Street Journal Editorial Board urged the rejection
Typically several times daily, MHProNews scans multiple sites including Bing’s start page which features MSN news aggregation. On 6.10.2026 was the following Bing headline: “Las Vegas home prices hit record $490K as sales slow.” Quoting: “Record price milestone: The median single-family home price in Southern Nevada hit $490,000 in May, topping
What if someone peeled away the myths and misconceptions behind the troubling but true history of the evolution from trailer houses to mobile homes to manufactured homes? What is behind the curtain? June is national homeownership month. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) says that some 74.9 percent of
“A vulture is also someone who is eager to get some advantage from other people’s difficulties or weaknesses,” according to Cambridge Dictionary. From SavingsGrove: “When struggling companies face collapse, some investors swoop in with aggressive tactics that can reshape entire industries—and labor markets. These vulture capitalists often load firms with
According to WMAL, the Chris Plante Show has been a nationally syndicated radio show since 2016. Insider Radio says “The nationally syndicated Chris Plante Show is broadcast on more than 130 radio stations across the United States. Originating from Westwood One, the program airs live in the 9:00 AM to
“When a dominant or common narrative is demonstrably riddled with errors, addressing the core issue successfully requires a shift from social verification (trusting who is speaking) to mathematical and structural verification (testing what is being said)” [see context in Part I, below]. “Application: Harry Markopolos vs. The Bernie Madoff Ecosystem [see
