The article that fisks George Allen’s allegation of gaslighting was, per WP, “Published on: Oct 17, 2019 @ 09:55” ET. You can circle back to the article linked below, ICYMI, but for now please press on to the core topic for this report. Comparing Manufactured Home Industry Trade News Claims, …
Two centerpieces of the Obama Administration era are under legal challenge. NPR and other media outlets report a challenge to the ACA – the Affordable Care Act, otherwise known as ObamaCare – that is pending before the 5th Circuit Court in the Texas v. Azar case. Texas v. Azar could end up …
Supreme Court Takes Up Challenge to CFPB, plus Manufactured Home Investing, Stock Updates Read More
According to TV Series Finale, 11.194 million people viewed season 17, episode number 3 of CBS’ popular “NCIS” show. As that same source said, “Though the ratings have declined, NCIS has remained one of CBS’ top-rated TV shows.” Here’s how CBS’ YouTube page teaser teed up that episode. “After the body of …
Earlier this week, MHProNews invited 3 factory builders to provide comments on a topic raised by statements reported by CNBC that focused on data and statements by National Association of Realtors (NAR) and National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) executives. 2 HUD Code builders promptly responded. One was an MHI …
Examples of Manufactured Home Factory Workers From a HUD Code Manufactured Home Builder Read More
The tragicomedy connected with several leading organizations in manufactured housing is made evident by mainstream media reports like this one by KCRG, an ABC Iowa TV station affiliate. But to tee up the ironies, contradictions – or hypocrisy?! – one needs to step back and look anew at SECO, …
On July 24, 2019 “The FTC’s $5 billion civil penalty against Facebook for violations of an earlier FTC order is record-breaking and history-making. In addition, the settlement requires Facebook to implement changes…” said a news release by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to MHProNews and others in media. In that …
Brexit now looks hopeful, as a tentative deal has been reached, even though Britain’s Nigel Farage doesn’t like it. It sounds like Ukraine-gate, while it will go on for some time, is just the latest iteration of nearly 3 years of efforts to impeach President Donald J. Trump – there …
Washington, D.C., October 17, 2019 – President Trump has issued two new Executive Orders (EOs) copies attached designed to stop Executive Branch agency abuse of “guidance memoranda” and other similar unpublished documents that have not gone through notice and comment rulemaking or related due process procedures required by the …
President Trump’s Executive Orders Vindicate Longstanding MHARR Position Read More
Washington, D.C., October 3, 2019 – The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) reports that according to official statistics compiled on behalf of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), year-over-year HUD Code manufactured home production declined once again in August 2019. Just-released statistics indicate that HUD …
HUD Code Manufactured Home Production Declines Once Again in August 2019 Read More
More Questions and Confusion Surround HUD Program Leadership The HUD manufactured housing program conducted the latest in its ongoing series of regional State Administrative Agency (SAA) conferences on September 17-18, 2019 in Mobile, Alabama. The most significant development at the meeting was the surprise announcement (not by HUD, but by …
MHARR Questions HUD Leadership, HUD/SAA Funding Disparities Read More
An important need for a successful business, per experts, is accurate information. Without accurate information, some businesses would over time fail. See the report on that topic, below. Barriers to Entry, Persistence, and Exiting in Business, Affordable Housing, and Manufactured Homes A traditional role of news media is to speak …
“…It’s not just you. Amazon alone is closing 30 percent of America’s stores and malls, soaking up $20 billion in business while paying zero in taxes. These are the problems that got Donald Trump elected, the fourth industrial revolution. And that is going to accelerate and grow more serious regardless …
Right or wrong, President Donald J. Trump gets slammed by Democrats for a wide array of issues. Last night’s Democratic debate reminded a nation of that reality, perhaps one that didn’t need that remembrance. But it’s politics, and like love and war, some believe that ‘all is fair’ in those …
The recently signed executive orders first reported by MHProNews in the report linked below has drawn praise from the Washington, D.C. based Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR). NFIB Frets Over Regulatory Bill, POTUS Trump Signs Small Biz EO, plus Manufactured Housing Investment, Stock Updates MHProNews has obtained an …
Democratic doubters, make no mistake. Former Vice President Joe Biden is right about several things, one of which is that the 2020 election will to a significant degree define the heart, soul, and direction of this nation for years to come. Democratic skeptics, make no mistake. There are several issues …
Among several things that make manufactured housing industry reports elsewhere in the industry’s trades or several associations is their questionable failure to do what we periodically do in reports like this one. Specifically, when reports from Realtor and the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) – per statements on, by, …
When billionaire and former NY City Mayor Michael Bloomberg starts flashing signals that he could be in as a Democratic Presidential hopeful if former Vice President Joe Biden is out, that speaks volumes to 2020 campaign watchers. You can bet that several of the industry’s billionaires, investors, and success stories …
It is a troubling issue that has been making news in Indianapolis, IN and beyond. It is one of the latest steps taken by a land-lease community operator against their own customers, obviously producing anxiety among residents, and arguably providing a fresh black eye for community operators who may never …
You know the saying. “Time flies when you are having fun.” Perhaps with a certain measure of giddy confidence born after years of successful manufactured home industry front-line field experience – mixed with naivety about the core nature of key issues hobbling MHVille being internal ones – 10 years ago …
What follows below is a column by MHI’s Executive Vice President and Chief Lobbyist, Lesli Gooch, Ph.D. They are her views, not ours, in her own words. The text in the red text bubbles are a section-by-section ‘fisking’ or fact-check and analysis of her statements and claims. This is …
