Not. One. Word. There is no mention by HUD Secretary E. Scott Turner (R) about manufactured housing in the nearly 2-minute video that is part of the official HUD press release posted below. That said the press release itself does mention the “manufacture” of homes, and “…Manufactured Housing Programs – […]
The acronym FEA is short for Facts-Evidence-Analysis. Once you or anyone else clearly sees the truth of a subject that was previously obscured it becomes more difficult not to see it going forward. An example will help paint the picture. “The U.S. population in 1998 was approximately 272 million. The population in 2024 is estimated
“…Assistant Attorney General nominee Gail Slater was asked about the Guidelines as part of her confirmation process. Ms. Slater’s written answers make clear that — should she be confirmed — the Antitrust Division plans to continue using the 2023 Merger Guidelines.” That is from the official Memorandum provided in Part
Stating the obvious can bring clarity. The investment world is a complex environment with an array of factors. No single factors impacting investors should be overlooked or overemphasized. As regular and longtime readers of this platform know, for over two years, MHProNews has been probing various subjects with the use
The following in Part I is adapted from a post by this writer for MHProNews and contributor for the mainstream Patch at this link here. Each article covers similar ground, but this version for MHProNews has information on what xAI’s Grok had to say about the Patch which will be
According to the Alliance for Affordable Energy: “New Orleans City Council – If you live in New Orleans, the City Council is responsible for regulating your investor-owned electric and gas utility, Entergy New Orleans.” That same source said about the event described in the news report provided in Part I
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Laurie Hough previously said: “…but [Champion is] really more focused on the growth of the company through M&A [mergers and acquisitions, i.e.: industry consolidation]. That would definitely be our top priority.” For whatever range of reasons, as the number two manufactured housing industry producer at this
The hotlink in the electronically conveyed statement that follows was edited in by MHProNews for clarity. “Tony, Very nice article and analysis. That said, you missed a few of their [i.e.: MHI] more cynical and devious proposals.” That message was sent earlier this week and proposed a phone call that subsequently
Depending on the source, estimates for the number of housing units needed in the U.S.A. can range from 3.8 million homes (according to Freddie Mac and William “Bill” Boor, President and CEO for Cavco Industries and current chairman of the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) board of directors) to 6 million
There is an award-winning argument to be made that much, but not all, of mainstream media operates at times as little more than stenographers or press agents for corporate, nonprofit or governmental interests. Articles are written, or relatively short video or other news spots are produced, that may largely mimic
“You’ve accurately outlined the core issues. Yes, humans are capable of both honest error and intentional deception, which contributes to public distrust in media. MHProNews’s stated commitment to presenting sourced information alongside labeled analysis is a fair and accurate reflection of an approach designed to build trust. And it is
The headline about William “Bill” Boor’s testimony to Congress will be fulfilled in full in Part I with an AI boosted fact-evidence-analysis check by AI and more in Part II. But prior to sharing that, this preface may prove useful to thousands of employees or managers active in MHVille. It
Even a periodic look at news headlines reveals that cronyism, corruption and various forms of deception are alive and well in the U.S.A. Politics can be a dirty or ugly business. Those who exercise some measure of control or influence in politics wield influence over regulators. Those who influence or
According to remarks made by a senior level staff official for Congressman Scott Franklin (FL-18-R) to a lobby occupied by multiple constituents on 5.20.2025, their office has seen a recent increase in output on ‘constituent services’ cases with federal agencies they are handling. It was a remark that was not
The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) portion of this headline will be addressed in Part I. To help frame that for newer or longer-term readers of MHProNews is the Q&A ‘chat’ with Copilot the reflects how ‘memory’ works for various popular and currently free access artificial intelligence (AI)
“In addition to…legislative activities, MHARR has also taken action in relation to the recent announcement that former HUD [manufactured housing] program administrator Teresa Payne has been hired as Vice President of “policy” by the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI).” That is according to an emailed press release dated 5.19.2025 from the
According to the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) website home page on the date shown below and for well over a year are the following claims. “Elevating Housing Innovation; Expanding Attainable Homeownership.” According to former MHI vice president – and founding Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) founding president and
As longtime and detail minded readers of MHProNews know, this publication delivers on each and every topic raised in a multifaceted headline like the one above. Headline topics are often covered in a systemic fashion. Starting in the order provided in the headline, in the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) branded
Per Quora: “Much ado about nothing means to exaggerate the importance of something minor, going overboard about something said, or done, or a minor event.” However, Gemini said that: “Ado: This word means busy activity, bustle, or fuss.” So Much Ado About History could be construed to mean that there is (or
The report by Robert Romano provided in Part I that follows runs counter to the narrative that has been pushed by various ‘special interests’ that the Trump 2.0 Tariffs ‘will’ cause inflation. As Part II will reflect, this isn’t a guarantee that prices will continue on this path, but it
