CNBC reported last week that former President Jimmy Carter took aim at the Trump Administration on the important issue of affordable housing. “Low-income housing needs to be raised much higher as a priority for our country,” former President Carter said in a phone interview with Emma Newburger. “That’s …
The Washington Examiner recently reported on a survey commissioned by Porch on worker sentiments. Porch is a free online network that links homeowners and repair, renovation. and cleaning professionals. Their research found concerns about robotics and automation. That’s a topic that the Daily Business News on MHProNews has …
The Dow pushed over 26,000 today, with several contributing factors. No doubt, one of them was the news that the House passed out of committee a bill that Speaker Paul Ryan says they plan to vote on before the end of this month. Tax Cut 2.0 will be our focus …
House Panel Passes Tax Cuts 2.0, Stocks Rise, Plus MH Market Updates Read More
Chris Salviati, Housing Economist with Apartment List provided the following data to the Daily Business News on MHProNews. It’s arguable subtle aim is to ‘sell’ or ‘justify’ some advantages to renting. It’s an eye-opener for manufactured housing professionals on several levels. We’ll note for now that this report …
Rental Housing Marketing – What Can Manufactured Home Pros Learn? Read More
The U.S. Labor Department’s Job Openings and Labor Turnover (JOLT) Survey reported a new high this week, approaching the 7 million mark. Those in manufactured housing are all-too-familiar with this number in a practical way, because factory-builders and others tell the Daily Business News on MHProNews that competition for …
New Records Achieved, Who Gets JOLT Credit? Surprising Insights for MHVille Read More
The White House pressroom has released the following statement last night to MHProNews readers. It should be noted that the latest information this morning indicates that Florence may be weakening. But even if the storm stalls, it could result in tremendous rainfalls, that can lead to flooding and other …
Message from White House, Federal Officials on Hurricane Florence, Other Looming Storms Read More
This evening’s spotlight is a review of the latest claims and counter claims being made for or against the Trump Administration’s policies, in an interview today with presidential economic advisor, Larry Kudlow. If you’re new, already hooked on our new spotlight feature – or are ready to get the MH …
US economy is ‘killing it’ right now: Larry Kudlow, Plus MH Market Updates Read More
From 2010 until 2018, there’s been an ongoing series of governmental, media, and other investigations into the post Haitian tragedy that involved Kevin Clayton, Bill and Hillary Clinton, Warren Buffett’s led Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate which owns Clayton Homes. This Daily Business News report will update and review what was …
“Toxic Trailers” – Clayton Homes, Warren Buffett, Kevin Clayton, Clintons – Exposé Videos Read More
Hurricane Irene was a storm that hit North Carolina a few years ago that can give some insights into what the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is doing to prepare for the expected strike Friday of Hurricane Florence. FEMA stressed yesterday that they’ve learned from every prior event. …
FEMA, Manufactured Housing Units, Behind the Scenes Look, Hurricane Florence Backgrounder Read More
Few issues are more important than free speech. Your freedom personally or professionally is dependent in large part on your ability to communicate a marketing, educational, or whatever message to others. Furthermore, your ability to learn about a topic depends upon the quality and accuracy of information you are exposed …
As you listen to this video about blueberries, think about manufactured home community sites, instead of blueberries. With that understanding, this video is one way to explain to resident activist group members why a lack of new construction is one of the drivers of higher site fees. But another …
Supply, Demand, Manufactured Homes, and Land Lease Communities Read More
The climate is always changing. So if you hear someone blame Hurricane Florence on ‘climate change,’ ask them to consider this. One forecaster reminded his audience that ‘That this could be the worst storm in 60 years’ to hit that part of the Atlantic coast. What that means is that …
POTUS Trump: Everyone in Hurricane Florence Path Should “Get Out,” Plus MH Market Updates Read More
“It was one of the deadliest days in American history – the Twin Towers destroyed, the Pentagon attacked, Flight 93 brought down, almost 3,000 people killed,” said CBS 2 in New York. “Institutions suffered, as well. The FDNY lost 343 members, the NYPD lost 23 cops and PAPD …
9.11 Memorials, America Then and Now, Look Back at Manufactured Housing Read More
When it comes to doing relevant fact checks, analysis, and commentary, timing is everything. “In 1970, my city of San Marcos had a population of less than 4,000 and was part of the dramatic manufactured housing community development boom of the 1970s, adding over 3,000 pads among 18 …
Washington, D.C., September 10, 2018 – The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) reports that official statistics compiled on behalf of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), year-over-year manufactured housing industry production growth continued in July 2018. “Just-released statistics indicate that HUD Code manufacturers produced …
Double-Digit HUD Code Manufactured Home Production Growth In July 2018, MHARR Read More
The Gulf Coast thankfully dodged a big bullet just days ago, as a storm heading toward that coast thankfully largely dissipated before it made landfall. Now, it’s Hurricane Florence in the news, and evacuations have been ordered in the Carolinas as the currently Category 4 Hurricane advances. That will be …
“Having a heart for the poor isn’t hard. Having a mind for the poor, that’s the challenge.” – Poverty, Inc. “You cannot start an economy when ownership is in question.” – Chinery-Hesse, in Poverty, Inc. Affordable housing and an opportunity society – properly understood – are non-partisan issues. …
The Labor Day holiday was still on, but the displays in thousands of retail stores from coast-to-coast were already promoting Halloween. Before Halloween arrives, there will also be Thanksgiving displays in stores. Christmas is more than 3 months away, but there are holiday promotions underway for that grand …
Frightening! Halloween – Monday Morning Manufactured Home Marketing & Sales Meeting Read More
There are precisely three ways to influence any organization of whatever size. Influence can only occur: From within an organization, from outside of a given group or from a combination of both. That’s the clarity of applied logic or common-sense reasoning. Day by day, MHProNews and MHLivingNews presents facts, figures, …
Pain, Pleasure, Persuasion, Honesty, and Sustainable MHVille Profits Read More
“Here is important information for Rosh Hashanah 2018,” says Chabad, in their Jewish Practices module. Rosh is the Jewish new year and the date varies due to the fact that it operates based upon a lunar calendar. Manufactured housing has a number of people who are Jewish, at …
Shanah Tovah, Happy Rosh! About Leaping Cultural Barriers, and Where the Buck Stops Read More
