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Sunday Morning Recap-Manufactured Housing Industry News July 10-July 17, 2016

What’s New in public focused Manufactured HomeLivingNews.com Educator, Builder Compare Conventional House to Residential Style Manufactured Home Living & Quality Illinois Professional Couple Discover their Getaway Home near Florida’s top Beaches What’s New in Manufactured Housing Industry Professional News Section 8 vouchers good for buying manufactured home. CBO: U. S. …

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Pine Ridge Manufactured Home Community gets Green Light to Expand

The Pine Ridge Mobile Home Park in Prince George, Virginia, just south of Richmond adjacent to I-295 received the blessings of the Prince George Board of Supervisors to expand the community by 131 home sites, bringing the total to 373. Michigan-based owner Sun Pool I LLC has agreed to install …

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Senate Passes Bill to Allow MH Purchase with Section 8 Vouchers

The Senate has passed H. R. 3700, as the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) informs MHProNews, the Housing Opportunity through Modernization Act (HOTMA), which will allow Section 8 vouchers to be used for the purchase of a manufactured home (MH). The House of Representatives passed the legislation in February, and President …

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Drew Industries Included in Top 50 U. S. Manufacturers

Two Elkhart, Indiana-based companies involved in the production of recreational vehicles (RV) have been named to the list of the nation’s best 50 manufacturers. IndustryWeek, a national trade publication, annually ranks manufacturers on factors that include total revenue, growth and inventory turnover. RV manufacturer Thor Industries was named fifth in …

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Gas Furnaces in some New Mexico MH Pose Risk

MHProNews has learned from cnjonline that residents in eastern New Mexico are being warned about improperly installed gas furnaces in manufactured homes that can emit carbon monoxide and possibly lead to an explosion. The Construction Industries and Manufactured Housing Division (CID/MHD) of the Regulation and Licensing Department of New Mexico …

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RV and Mfg. Home Hall of Fame Museum on Indiana Must Visit List

Having achieved statehood in 1816, in celebration of Indiana’s Bicentennial, greenfieldreporter has assembled a group of notable sites around the state worth a visit, such as female author Gene Stratton Porter’s house just outside Rome City that she helped build; and in Shelbyville, one of the last drive-in movie theatres …

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HUD Funding Local Housing Authorities to House Homeless Vets

The U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded over $5 million to 42 local public housing authorities (PHAs) who are actively working to end homelessness among veterans. The additional funds will help these PHAs administer a joint program with HUD and Veterans Affairs to provide permanent …

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Sun Communities Aims to Streamline Compensation and Enhance Workflows

The Xactly Corporation, a cloud-based company that specializes in increasing employee performance by incentivizing them and keeping their behavior in line with company goals, has been chosen by Sun Communities, Inc. (NYSE:SUI) to speed the sales compensation process and enhance workflows. “Xactly will standardize our workflows and greatly improve internal …

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Newby Management considered for Fort Meade’s MH Community

Mayor Jim Watts of Fort Meade, Florida was surprised when only one management firm responded to a request to operate the city’s manufactured home community, theLedger tells MHProNews.  Newby Management was the only respondent.    While the city has managed the 250-home site MHC over the years, city commissioners thought …

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Sunday Morning Recap-Manufactured Housing Industry News July 3-July 10, 2016

What’s New in public focused Manufactured HomeLivingNews.com Educator, Builder Compare Conventional House to Residential Style Manufactured Home Living & Quality Double-Digit Manufactured Home Sales Growth, MHARR July 7 Report What’s New in Manufactured Housing Industry Professional News House defeats two amendments that would cripple proposed MH financing. Ohio county pursuing …

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American National Standards Institute Approves MH Fenestration Program

MHProNews has learned the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) announces that its Manufactured Housing Fenestration Certification Program has been accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), an accreditation which confirms the AAMA certification program licensees produce the highest quality products the industry has to offer. According to Rob Luter …

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Labor Dept: 287,000 Jobs Added in June

In a colossal rebound from from May when only 11,000 jobs were added to the economy, June saw 287,000 added, according to what the Labor Department tells MHProNews through CNNMoney. Unemployment rose slightly in June from 4.7 percent to 4.9 percent, in fact a good sign that more people are …

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Tim Connor’s heart procedure looms, prayers requested

Following a recent and successful hip replacement procedure, veteran speaker and writer Tim Connor faces what doctors are calling a “very serious” heart procedure in the next 24 to 48 hours. The procedure will be performed at Charlotte NC’s Novant Hospital branch, in their ICU specialty unit. At one point, …

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Scott Parkhurst Re-joins Skyline Corp. as National Sales Mgr.

Skyline Corp. (NYSE:SKY) of Elkhart, Indiana announced today, according to what yahoo.finance reports, that Scott Parkhurst has been chosen to lead the company’s National Sales Manager division. Now responsible for marketing initiatives and growth for Skyline’s ten operating divisions, he previously worked for the company as a division sales manager, …

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UMH Properties Announces Quarterly Stock Dividends

The Board of Directors of UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE: UMH) declared its quarterly cash dividend on the company’s common stock of $0.18 per share payable September 15, 2016, to shareholders of record as of Aug. 15, 2016. This equates to an annual dividend rate of $0.72 per share, as satprnews …

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Sunday Morning Recap-Manufactured Housing Industry News June 26-July 3, 2016

What’s New in public focused Manufactured HomeLivingNews.com St. Petersburg, FL – Misjudging Mobile Homes – Tale of Two Cities What’s New in Manufactured Housing Industry Professional News House committee requesting documentation from CFPB. Modular apartments replacing old apartment buildings. Zeman plans MH build in Florida. Maine city gets community development …

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Zeman Expands its Reach into Florida

Chicago-based Zeman Homes, which bills itself as one of the largest privately-owned owners of manufactured home communities (MHC) in the nation, has purchased a 43-acre site near Naples, Florida zoned for a 273 home MHC site. The company recently acquired the 55+ community Caribbean Park, according to what MHProNews has …

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Tony Prevatte Chosen to Head NC MH Association

MHProNews has learned from robesonian that Tony Prevatte, owner of Prevatte Home Sales in Lumberton, NC has been elected president of the North Carolina Manufactured and Modular Homebuilder’s Association’s board of directors. A 45-year veteran of the modular housing industry, Prevatte will guide the 18-member board of directors as it …

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