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BipartisanBicameralHousingSupplyPlanWeNeedAllOfTheAboveApproachToFixU.S.HousingCrisisManufacturedHomesIncludedInLawmakersPushPlusSundayWeeklyMHVilleHeadlinesRecapMHProNews

Bipartisan-Bicameral Housing Supply Plan ‘We Need All-of-the-Above Approach to Fix U.S. Housing Crisis-Manufactured Homes Included in Lawmakers’ Push; plus Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines Recap

According to the press release by Congressional Representatives Mike Flood (NE-R) and Brittany Pettersen (CO-D) a bipartisan group of lawmakers in both the House and Senate (i.e.: bicameral) has introduced what is called the “Housing Supply Frameworks Act.” Rep. Petterson said: “We need to build up the supply of housing …

Bipartisan-Bicameral Housing Supply Plan ‘We Need All-of-the-Above Approach to Fix U.S. Housing Crisis-Manufactured Homes Included in Lawmakers’ Push; plus Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines Recap Read More

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Federal Judge Once Again Rules Google is Illegal Monopoly-Why it Should Matter to Oligopoly-Style MHVille Industry Consolidators Affordable Home Seekers and Manufactured Housing Institute-FEA

As left-leaning Matt Stoller noted as cited in the report provided in Part I by right-leaning the WND News Center, Google violated the tying provision of Sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act. As regular and detail-minded readers of MHProNews may recall, that tying provision is what consumer advocate …

Federal Judge Once Again Rules Google is Illegal Monopoly-Why it Should Matter to Oligopoly-Style MHVille Industry Consolidators Affordable Home Seekers and Manufactured Housing Institute-FEA Read More

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On this Day in History Per Britannica an Interesting Array of Memorable Events, plus a Most Consequential Event for all of Humanity – Why this Friday is Called “Good” – FEA

On this day in history, a dear compatriot of mine turned 75.  Per Britanica, also on April 18 are the following items in Part I about this day in history, but they missed a big one, which yours truly will edit address in Part II as the reason why this …

On this Day in History Per Britannica an Interesting Array of Memorable Events, plus a Most Consequential Event for all of Humanity – Why this Friday is Called “Good” – FEA Read More

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NAHB Priced Out Study Exposé-Nearly 75% of U.S. Households Cannot Afford New Median-Priced Home in 2025-What About Manufactured Homes? Eye-Opening MHI-MHARR-MHVille Facts-Evidence-Analysis (FEA)

According to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB): “Housing affordability remains a critical issue, with 74.9% of U.S. households unable to afford a median-priced new home in 2025, according to NAHB’s latest analysis. With a median price of $459,826 and a 30-year mortgage rate of 6.5%, this translates to …

NAHB Priced Out Study Exposé-Nearly 75% of U.S. Households Cannot Afford New Median-Priced Home in 2025-What About Manufactured Homes? Eye-Opening MHI-MHARR-MHVille Facts-Evidence-Analysis (FEA) Read More

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Flashback-FastForward with MHVille FEA-ProPublica’s ‘Justice Department Sues Six of the Nation’s Largest Landlords in Effort to Stop Alleged Price-Fixing in Rental Markets by Heather Vogell’

The ProPublica headline item in Part I follows these framing quotes. “Nearly every US politician is talking about improving housing affordability, and most of them are looking intently for villains to blame for today’s high home prices. Despite rhetoric to the contrary, the price escalations in recent years have not …

Flashback-FastForward with MHVille FEA-ProPublica’s ‘Justice Department Sues Six of the Nation’s Largest Landlords in Effort to Stop Alleged Price-Fixing in Rental Markets by Heather Vogell’ Read More

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Unpacking MHARR’s Washington, D.C. Report with Analysis Reveals Info on Key Manufactured Housing Industry Topics MHI Website Currently Lacks; Gemini-Copilot-Grok AI Facts-Insights w/MHVille FEA

As a helpful analogy, during the four Biden-Harris (D) years, a steady stream of what critics could call half-truths, paltering, spin, and propaganda were uttered on a range of topics that included the then porous southern U.S. border with Mexico. Only legislation would fix it was one of several claims …

Unpacking MHARR’s Washington, D.C. Report with Analysis Reveals Info on Key Manufactured Housing Industry Topics MHI Website Currently Lacks; Gemini-Copilot-Grok AI Facts-Insights w/MHVille FEA Read More

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Lawmakers Launch “MONOPOLY BUSTERS CAUCUS” – Specifically Citing High Cost of Housing Among Factors Driving Higher Costs for Millions of Americans; Unpacking Caucus Release-Reports w/MHVille FEA

There are several possible critiques of the press conference a media release that is the focus of this report as it relates to the announced “launch” of the “Monopoly Busters Caucus.” Some of those critiques will be considered in Part IV. That noted, it is U.S. Congressional Representatives Pat Ryan …

Lawmakers Launch “MONOPOLY BUSTERS CAUCUS” – Specifically Citing High Cost of Housing Among Factors Driving Higher Costs for Millions of Americans; Unpacking Caucus Release-Reports w/MHVille FEA Read More

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What Liars and Con Artists Fear? Isn’t it Exposure-Truth-Getting Caught? Recent Example of Posturing Punditry Masquerading as Serious Trade Journalism; Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines Recap

What is it that many liars, cheats, and con artists fear? Isn’t it exposure, getting caught and exposed by the truth of their deception and misdirection? Aren’t the potential legal, moral, and reputational consequences of their manipulation part of the risk that a con artist takes?  Perhaps it can’t be …

What Liars and Con Artists Fear? Isn’t it Exposure-Truth-Getting Caught? Recent Example of Posturing Punditry Masquerading as Serious Trade Journalism; Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines Recap Read More

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‘Looting-Pillage-Rape-Plunder of U.S.’ Kevin Roberts-Richard Stern ‘Trump Tariffs Are Only Start-Congress Must Cut Taxes and Regs’ Why Trump ‘Make America Wealthy Again’ Plan Matters to MHVille

“President Donald Trump announced historic tariffs on April 2—“Liberation Day”—to ensure that America is no longer “looted, pillaged, raped, and plundered” by other nations,” said the Daily Signal, which provided the article that is the source of the headline topic presented in Part I below, are the following bio-in-briefs on the …

‘Looting-Pillage-Rape-Plunder of U.S.’ Kevin Roberts-Richard Stern ‘Trump Tariffs Are Only Start-Congress Must Cut Taxes and Regs’ Why Trump ‘Make America Wealthy Again’ Plan Matters to MHVille Read More

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Passover-Holy Week-Timeless Lessons for Americans in Story Telling Boost Understanding and Freedom-‘Moses Taught Us that Having a Future Depends on Remembering Our Past’-USA with MHVille FEA

“It is Moses who taught us that having a future depends on remembering our past,” said Jason Bedrick in the article provided in Part I. “America is suffering from a cultural Alzheimer’s,” and Bedrick argues that a better understanding of the Jewish Passover could be part of the cure. While …

Passover-Holy Week-Timeless Lessons for Americans in Story Telling Boost Understanding and Freedom-‘Moses Taught Us that Having a Future Depends on Remembering Our Past’-USA with MHVille FEA Read More

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Professional Manufactured Home Industry Outsiders Remarks and Insider Rants on Good Umbrella Trade Qualities Reveal Woes at Manufactured Housing Institute for Organic Growth-Minded MHVille Leaders-FEA

Remarks from legal professional and zoning expert Daniel R. Mandelker, J.D., help frame the more detail insights that follow from Harry J. Abramson. MHProNews and MHLivingNews previously reported remarks by pro-manufactured housing zoning law expert and land use professor Mandelker who said: ‘Statutes Should Prohibit Restrictive Zoning Standards for Manufactured Homes’ …

Professional Manufactured Home Industry Outsiders Remarks and Insider Rants on Good Umbrella Trade Qualities Reveal Woes at Manufactured Housing Institute for Organic Growth-Minded MHVille Leaders-FEA Read More

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Musing on the Markets-411-What to Know-What Not to Do-Warren Buffett’s Words on Investing Unpacked-Words from Father to Son on Retail or Main Street vs Wall Street Investing In-Beyond MHVille-FEA

Lesson One. I’m a retail investor writing this as much for my son and bride as for anyone who is looking for clarity in often uncertain times. I’m not an investment counselor. I’ve not gotten wealthy off the markets. If your investments don’t do what you hope, don’t blame me. …

Musing on the Markets-411-What to Know-What Not to Do-Warren Buffett’s Words on Investing Unpacked-Words from Father to Son on Retail or Main Street vs Wall Street Investing In-Beyond MHVille-FEA Read More

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‘Your Industry is Vital to Health of US Economy and Communities’ Sheila Greenwood plus Former HUD Sec Carson Speeches on Manufactured Housing-Behind Curtain Insight for HUD Sec Turner-MHI Speech

Before you spend hundreds of dollars on an admission fee to hear a speech, plus travel, lodging and related for a Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) event so you can hear this or that person say something you may want to hear, it is useful to see how the sausage is …

‘Your Industry is Vital to Health of US Economy and Communities’ Sheila Greenwood plus Former HUD Sec Carson Speeches on Manufactured Housing-Behind Curtain Insight for HUD Sec Turner-MHI Speech Read More

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Cavco (CVCO) Slides and Downgraded Last Week-Insiders Sell per MarketBeat; Report Reveals Cavco ‘Strong Brand Unity’ Pitch Missed; Prominent Manufactured Housing Institute Firm FEA-MHProNews

“StockNews.com downgraded shares of Cavco Industries from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday morning,” said MarketBeat. That same source said: “Separately, Wedbush restated a “neutral” rating and issued a $550.00 target price (up previously from $480.00) on shares of Cavco …

Cavco (CVCO) Slides and Downgraded Last Week-Insiders Sell per MarketBeat; Report Reveals Cavco ‘Strong Brand Unity’ Pitch Missed; Prominent Manufactured Housing Institute Firm FEA-MHProNews Read More

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Senators Introduced Legislation to Combat Apparent Antitrust Violations in Housing Including in Manufactured Home Industry-Key MHI Member Backstory; plus Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines Recap

The headline topic is a news release from the U.S. Senators involved in launching a bill they said aimed for combatting antitrust actions in the housing market that specifically includes the manufactured home industry. That plus related commentary will be part of today’s Postscript.  That said, after hours of analysis …

Senators Introduced Legislation to Combat Apparent Antitrust Violations in Housing Including in Manufactured Home Industry-Key MHI Member Backstory; plus Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines Recap Read More

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Facts with Historic Lessons on Tariffs-How Can They Impact MHVille? The Good, Bad, and Ugly Sides of the ‘Tariff Wars’ Information Battles In and Beyond USA–What Others Did or Didn’t Say-FEA

There are good reasons to include the term “Information Battles” in the headline before we dive into the main topic of tariffs. If not for the association of the term with a particular and controversial website, perhaps the better terminology than “Information Battles” may be “InfoWars.” For well over a …

Facts with Historic Lessons on Tariffs-How Can They Impact MHVille? The Good, Bad, and Ugly Sides of the ‘Tariff Wars’ Information Battles In and Beyond USA–What Others Did or Didn’t Say-FEA Read More

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U.S. HUD Code Manufactured Home Production Flatlined in Feb 2025 – What’s Behind the Data MHARR Shares Which MHI Publicly Ducks? Diminished Manufactured Housing Industry Facts-Evidence-Analysis

Only the state of Florida has had fewer HUD Code manufactured home shipments in February 2025 compared to the data for February 2024. That’s according to the new facts as reported by the Washington, D.C. based Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) shown in Part I. As has been …

U.S. HUD Code Manufactured Home Production Flatlined in Feb 2025 – What’s Behind the Data MHARR Shares Which MHI Publicly Ducks? Diminished Manufactured Housing Industry Facts-Evidence-Analysis Read More

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Pacific Legal Foundation Spotlights SCOTUS Legal Victory for Manufactured Homeowner George Sheetz-‘American Dream is Built on Property Rights-Why Have We Forgotten That?’ And MHI? MHVille FEA

On the Pacific Legal Foundation (PLF) website on this date there are pages of articles related to manufactured homes and manufactured housing. Among them are several articles specifically focused on the George Sheetz vs. County of El Dorado case that was taken all the way to the Supreme Court of …

Pacific Legal Foundation Spotlights SCOTUS Legal Victory for Manufactured Homeowner George Sheetz-‘American Dream is Built on Property Rights-Why Have We Forgotten That?’ And MHI? MHVille FEA Read More

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‘Baby Boomers Regain Top Spot as Largest Share of Home Buyers’ per NAR; Civitas Institute – Regulatory Costs Ensure Housing Sector Can’t Thrive; Manufactured Housing Industry (MHVille) FEA

According to the National Association of Realtor (NAR) news item provided in Part I: “Baby boomers account for 42% of all home buyers, while millennials fall to 29% (down from 38% from one year ago).” It has long been said that manufactured homes were often purchased by younger singles, couples, …

‘Baby Boomers Regain Top Spot as Largest Share of Home Buyers’ per NAR; Civitas Institute – Regulatory Costs Ensure Housing Sector Can’t Thrive; Manufactured Housing Industry (MHVille) FEA Read More

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Peter James-Ed Hussey Jr.-Mark Weiss-Danny Ghorbani-MHARR met Sec Scott Turner-HUD Staff to Discuss Manufactured Housing Improvement Act-Enhanced Preemption Enforcement to Solve Housing Crisis

It may be April 1, but this is no joke. Senior leadership for the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) – Peter James, Ed Hussey Jr., Mark Weiss, and Danny Ghorbani – met with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary E. Scott Turner and some of …

Peter James-Ed Hussey Jr.-Mark Weiss-Danny Ghorbani-MHARR met Sec Scott Turner-HUD Staff to Discuss Manufactured Housing Improvement Act-Enhanced Preemption Enforcement to Solve Housing Crisis Read More

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