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Is Extreme Weather Declining, Rising? Climate Depot Report, Housing Windstorm Safety Redux

By / May 1, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis, disaster, Factory-Built Homes, Favorable media coverage, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, mobile home, People, regulation, research, Trends

As the Washington, D.C. Climate March took place this past weekend; a new report from Climate Depot may be like a proverbial rain on their parade. According to the report, the federal government has just released another key piece of scientific data, one that counters claims of man-made global warming. The data, …

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MHC Expansion Proposal Makes Progress

By / May 1, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Announcements, Canada, Communities, Development, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, regulation, research

In a story that the Daily Business News originally covered last October, the Sechelt, British Columbia council has given second and third readings to a proposed community plan and zoning amendments for expansion of the Big Maple Mobile Home Park. According to the Coast Reporter, developer Chapman Creek Holdings Ltd. …

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Patrick, LCI Jump, Manufactured Housing CV Down, Broader Markets Mixed

By / May 1, 2017 / Business, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, Stocks

Noteworthy headlines on – CNNMoney – Fox News co-president Bill Shine out. Saudis take control of America’s biggest refinery. What GOP health bill says about pre-existing conditions. Apple probably has a quarter of a trillion in cash. Some bullets from Fox Business – Mnuchin insists sanctions work as North Korea …

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MHARR on Tariffs, DOE, and, Federalized Installation – Exclusive Report and Analysis

By / May 1, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Announcements, Association, Business, Communities, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, Non-Profit, People, Politics, regulation, research

The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) has released its latest Washington Update, an exclusive report and analysis that addresses key issues with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Covered in this MHARR report:   HUD Installation Power Grab Intensifies   MHARR To FHFA: Stop GSEs’ Discrimination …

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Residents Win the Day: “We Are the Landlord”

By / May 1, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Announcements, Association, Business, Communities, home buyers, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, Non-Profit, People, Trends

South of Boston in Kingston, Massachusetts, residents of the Town & Country Estates had a busy day last week. They bought their community. According to Wicked Kingston, the residents, with help from (ROC USA) and its affiliate Cooperative Development Institute (CDI), residents of the community were able to realize a …

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Could MHI Have Helped Kill CFPB? Another Opportunity Missed? MH Lending, Legal Report

By / May 1, 2017 / Advocacy, Analysis, Business, Communities, Economy, Factory-Built Homes, home buyers, housing, Legal, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, Non-Profit, People, Politics, regulation, research

As industry professionals are already aware, the CFPB has restricted high cost and other loans on manufactured homes. In recent weeks, prior to the close of filings, MHProNews asked the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) if they would be filing an amicus brief in the closely followed PHH vs. CFPB case. …

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Sunday Morning Weekly Recap Manufactured Housing Industry News April 23rd 2017 to April 30th 2017

By / April 29, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis, Announcements, Association, Business, Canada, Communities, Company News, Development, Economy, Election, Factory-Built Homes, Finance, Headlines - Week In Review for Manufactured, home buyers, housing, ignorance, Jobs, Legal, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, mobile home, Modular, Modular and PreFab Housing Industry, Non-Profit, People, Politics, regulation, research, RV, Stocks, Trends

As we wrap up the month of April, our theme: Manufactured Housing Industry Politics – Complicated Cross Currents, or April Fools? and our featured articles are still available on the MHProNews.com home page. Our May theme will be available beginning the 1st week of the month.  To see the line-up of over …

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As the Community Turns… are Residents Hurting Themselves?

By / April 28, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis, Business, Communities, Development, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, mobile home, Non-Profit, People, Politics

In a story that the Daily Business News has been following extensively, the saga of the East End Mobile Home Park in Manassas, Virginia has shown signs of hope. But, the very residents that have fought to stay, may actually put themselves in a position to not be able to …

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Consumer Confidence Index Report in for April

By / April 28, 2017 / Analysis, Announcements, Association, Company News, Economy, Election, Finance, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, research, Trends

The slog of “sausage making” in Congress was a contributing factor in the April Consumer Confidence Index, as it ticked down in April, but consumer outlook for the next six months remains positive. According to CNBC, the Index dropped to 120.3 in April, while economists were expecting the index to …

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Carlyle and Killam Leap, Manufactured Housing CV, Broader Markets End Week Lower

By / April 28, 2017 / Business, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, Stocks

Noteworthy headlines on – CNNMoney – Google launches servers in Cuba. 21,000 AT&T Wireless workers could strike Monday. Exxon profits surge 122 percent, ending two-year slump. A third of Starbucks sales were made online or via app. Some bullets from Fox Business – Trump Saves NAFTA for now, U.S. borderland …

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Manufactured Housing Community Helps to House Students

By / April 28, 2017 / Affordable Housing, Communities, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, mobile home, People, Trends

As the messages about the quality, affordability and efficiency of manufactured housing continues to make its way into the mainstream, more and more groups are taking a deeper look. That also goes for colleges and universities. According to TropNews, Troy Villages at Walnut Creek, which provides off campus housing for …

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Is Modular Movin’ on Up? Builder Sees Opportunity

By / April 28, 2017 / Affordable Housing, Business, Company News, Development, Factory-Built Homes, home buyers, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Modular, Modular and PreFab Housing Industry, People, Trends

On Martha’s Vineyard, style and price are par for the course. For builder Bill Potter, he saw opportunity to deliver both, with modular, at the right time at the right price. According to MV Times, when the markets crashed back in 2008, Potter and his wife Terry started asking themselves …

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Clayton Homes Building Out, Giving Back

By / April 27, 2017 / Announcements, Business, Company News, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry

Clayton Homes, a subsidiary of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, has announced that it’s constructing a $14 million training lodge at its corporate headquarters in Maryville, TN. “This is part of improving the team member experience throughout Clayton,” said Chris Martin, a spokesman for Clayton. “It represents an investment the company …

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Manufactured Home Owners Catch a Break

By / April 27, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Business, Communities, housing, Legal, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, mobile home, People

In Colorado, House Bill 17-1354 is music to the ears of manufactured home owners and residents throughout the state. According to the Reporter Herald, the bill would help prevent residents from losing their homes over delinquent tax bills they didn’t know were unpaid, and is one step closer to becoming law. …

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Patrick Rises Over 3 Percent, Manufactured Housing CV Broader Markets Jump

By / April 27, 2017 / Business, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, Stocks

Noteworthy headlines on – CNNMoney – United and dragged passenger reach settlement. Southwest Airlines: We won’t overbook anymore. China’s Uber worth $50 billion after raising more cash. 10 things United is doing to avoid another dust-up. Some bullets from Fox Business – Amazon’s first-quarter profit, revenue beat estimates, United continues …

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Is Time Finally up for the CFPB?

By / April 27, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis, Announcements, Business, Communities, housing, Legal, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, Politics, regulation, research, Trends

Movement by the House Financial Services Committee, led by Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), could spell the end for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as we know it. According to ACA International, the committee debated the future of the Financial CHOICE Act during a hearing yesterday. Originally introduced by Hensarling in …

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More First Nations Turning to Modular

By / April 27, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Business, Canada, Communities, Development, Economy, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, Modular, Modular and PreFab Housing Industry, People, Trends

Throughout Canada, many First Nations native tribes are struggling with the dual challenge of quality, and affordable, housing. Mold and other natural elements, when combined with overcrowding, present issues tribal members call a “sad reality.” The solution, they believe, lies in modular housing. According to the CBC, the Yale First …

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Bark Worse than Bite? Manufactured Housing Institute Slams Trump Administration Lumber Tariffs

By / April 26, 2017 / Advocacy, Analysis, Announcements, Association, Business, Canada, Company News, Development, Economy, Election, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, Politics, regulation, research

Comments from Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross on CNBC yesterday regarding proposed anti-subsidy tariffs on Canadian goods raised quite a stir. “The tariff is not the beginning of a trade war with Canada,” said Ross. “It shows President Trump is making good on promises to hold Canada accountable for unfair practices such …

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Drama in Ohio: Fake News, Facts and Myths

By / April 26, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Announcements, Association, Business, Economy, housing, Legal, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, media bias, media ignorance, People, Politics, regulation, research

The ongoing battle between the Ohio Manufactured Housing Association (OMHA) and Ohio Governor John Kasich over the status of the Ohio Manufactured Housing Commission (OMHC) has been taken to a whole new level, with what informed sources  are calling “fake news.” According to a story from WOSU, Gov. Kasich wants to …

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Patrick, UMH Surge, Manufactured Housing CV Spikes, Broader Markets Dip

By / April 26, 2017 / Business, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, Stocks

Noteworthy headlines on – CNNMoney – Trump calls for dramatic tax cuts. Chobani sues Alex Jones over “migrant rapists” claim. Hilton to hire another 20K veterans and their families. FCC chair unveils plan to roll back net neutrality. Some bullets from Fox Business – Rep. Brady: Trump’s tax reform is …

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