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Charges Filed Against Mobile Home Resident, More Pending, the Other Side of the Story?

By / October 8, 2019 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

It was not too long before we began publishing MHProNews that our publisher was providing professional management services for a mid-sized manufactured home community operator. That upper-Midwestern firm had an inside joke that several management team members would tell one another when certain kinds of surprising- to shocking-incidents occurred. They …

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Experts Look at Hard vs. Soft Data, Recession Looming or Not? Plus, Manufactured Home Investing, Stock Updates

By / October 7, 2019 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

The sheer number of competing narratives at play in U.S. economic, political, legal, and other news might be hard for a visitor from another world to imagine. But it is what it is, and there are therefore reasons for investors, business professionals, and all others to be discerning as they …

Experts Look at Hard vs. Soft Data, Recession Looming or Not? Plus, Manufactured Home Investing, Stock Updates Read More

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Barriers to Entry, Persistence, and Exiting in Business, Affordable Housing, and Manufactured Homes

By / October 7, 2019 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

To properly understand the true state of the affordable housing crisis and manufactured housing’s role in it, one must grasp at least the fundamentals of the concept of business barriers.   There are in any profession or enterprise: Barriers of entry; Barriers to persistence – the ability to successfully stay …

Barriers to Entry, Persistence, and Exiting in Business, Affordable Housing, and Manufactured Homes Read More

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Clayton Homes Exposé – Wall Street Journal, MHVillage, MHInsider, and Statistical Surveys Contradict Clayton Claims – Evidence, Fact Check, Analysis

By / October 7, 2019 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported last summer that included Clayton Homes the claim that “Clayton says it sells about 42% of the manufactured homes in the U.S…” MHProNews contacted the WSJ reporters and editor, who stood by their source. That implies that Clayton indeed made that statement to them.  …

Clayton Homes Exposé – Wall Street Journal, MHVillage, MHInsider, and Statistical Surveys Contradict Clayton Claims – Evidence, Fact Check, Analysis Read More

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I Dream of Jeannie, Cocoa Beach, Clean Fun, 1812 Overture, Fact Checks, and Manufactured Housing News

By / October 7, 2019 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

For years, mainstream morning news programs were a mixture of the light hearted and more serious news. Last night at this time, and during the weekend, the MHProNews team family were in a hotel suite overlooking famous Cocoa Beach. As our publisher’s brother, who celebrated a birthday yesterday said as …

I Dream of Jeannie, Cocoa Beach, Clean Fun, 1812 Overture, Fact Checks, and Manufactured Housing News Read More

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Left, Center, Right? Doing What’s Right, plus Sunday Manufactured Housing Reports Week in Review – 9.29 to 10.6.2019

By / October 6, 2019 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

  There are people of good will in a wide variety of organizations, political movement, faiths, genders, and any other subset that one cares to name. In an era of ‘divide and conquer, ‘ or ‘polarize and manipulate,’ it is useful to keep in mind that many across the spectrum …

Left, Center, Right? Doing What’s Right, plus Sunday Manufactured Housing Reports Week in Review – 9.29 to 10.6.2019 Read More

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Does Misinformation Matter? Revealing But Misleading ‘News’ by MHInsider and the Manufactured Housing Institute?

By / October 5, 2019 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

  Starting with the headline, an under 400-word article by MHInsider that is reviewed further below is a mishmash of inaccurate, accurate, and misleading information. It looks slick, and in fairness it is crisp writing, but that one sentence analysis will be demonstrated in the fact-check that will follow. But …

Does Misinformation Matter? Revealing But Misleading ‘News’ by MHInsider and the Manufactured Housing Institute? Read More

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Left vs. Right on Economic Data? Stocks Rise on Jobs Data – the ‘Economy Debate,’ plus Manufactured Home Investing, Stocks Updates

By / October 4, 2019 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

There are allegations that left-leaning media and talking heads are ‘trying to talk the country into a recession.’ If so, it wouldn’t be the first time, as those that may recall the 2008 economic meltdown recall years of denial that the housing-finance system was putting the economy at risk suddenly …

Left vs. Right on Economic Data? Stocks Rise on Jobs Data – the ‘Economy Debate,’ plus Manufactured Home Investing, Stocks Updates Read More

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President Trump Praises “The Villages,” Developers, Manufactured Homes, Other Housing Land-Lease Community, Audience Cheers, Full Oct 3 2019 Speech Text, Video

By / October 4, 2019 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

One of the speakers besides President Donald J. Trump in the talk that follows said, thank you for giving us [seniors, Villages residents] renewed hope for us and our grandchildren. That was just one of the statements made by an attendee asked to speak at last night’s presidential address in …

President Trump Praises “The Villages,” Developers, Manufactured Homes, Other Housing Land-Lease Community, Audience Cheers, Full Oct 3 2019 Speech Text, Video Read More

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Rep. Ross Spano on Small Business, plus NFIB Survey Confirms Small Biz Tax Cuts Continue Fueling Economic Growth

By / October 4, 2019 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

  It has been a while since we checked in on the National Federation of Independent Business, or NFIB. On the day after markets began a rebound, and when President Trump went to the Villages – a large land-lease community that features manufactured homes mixed with other construction – we’ll …

Rep. Ross Spano on Small Business, plus NFIB Survey Confirms Small Biz Tax Cuts Continue Fueling Economic Growth Read More

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Hillary 3.0? Senator Warren, Corey Lewandowski, 2020 Updates, plus Manufactured Home Investing, Stock Updates

By / October 3, 2019 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Is she coming back? There has been talk, which may not go beyond that, of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton running again in 2020 for the top spot among Democratic hopefuls. With Senator Bernie Sanders sidelined for now due to a health scare and heart procedure, former VP Joe …

Hillary 3.0? Senator Warren, Corey Lewandowski, 2020 Updates, plus Manufactured Home Investing, Stock Updates Read More

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What’s Next For Emerging Pro-Growth Manufactured Home Trade Group?

By / October 3, 2019 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

The headline asks the estimated $64 billion a year question. Because the industry could easily be doing 8 to 10 times more new home sales volume than it currently is.   At a factor of 8, using 2018 averages, that would be $64 billion dollars. As you read this, keep …

What’s Next For Emerging Pro-Growth Manufactured Home Trade Group? Read More

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“The Incredible Shrinking Zoning Problem.”-September 2019 MHARR Issues and Perspectives

By / October 3, 2019 / Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform

Well, the good news is that the debilitating zoning problem faced by the HUD Code manufactured housing industry and its consumers has apparently evaporated into thin air. That’s right. On May 15, 2019, MHARR invited state manufactured housing associations around the country to provide it with particularly egregious, actionablecases of …

“The Incredible Shrinking Zoning Problem.”-September 2019 MHARR Issues and Perspectives Read More

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MHARR September 12, 2019 Washington Update — An Exclusive Report and Analysis

By / October 3, 2019 / Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform

HUD’S CONTRACTING FAVORITISM CONTINUES HUD AND TREASURY RELEASE HOUSING FINANCE REFORM PLANS FHFA ANNOUNCES SECOND DTS ROAD SHOW – MORE OF THE SAME ZONING PROJECT RESPONSE ILLUSTRATES POST-PRODUCTION FLAWS MHARR OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCES NEW WEBSITE HUD AWARDS DAPIA MONITORING CONTRACT TO 40-YEAR INCUMBENT MHARR has learned near press time that the …

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MHARR Announces New Website

By / October 3, 2019 / Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform

Washington, D.C., September 9, 2019 – The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR), a Washington, D.C.-based trade association representing producers of manufactured housing regulated under federal law by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today the establishment of its new internet website, which can be …

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11 of 12 Months Are Year-Over-Year Declines in Manufactured Home Production, Latest National Data, Analysis

By / October 3, 2019 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

  The so-called leaders of our manufactured home industry’s post-production sector should be ashamed of themselves. This is clearly bad news. Let’s start by diving into the data provided by the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) and then on the far side will be some analysis, plans, and …

11 of 12 Months Are Year-Over-Year Declines in Manufactured Home Production, Latest National Data, Analysis Read More

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Exclusive – Legacy Housing Reveals Several New Communities, Developing, and Wholesale Deals

By / October 2, 2019 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

In a series of emails to MHProNews yesterday, Legacy Housing spokesperson Casey Mack said the following. Note that MHProNews edited several separate emails together for the extended quote below, but that the comments themselves were as stated by Mack. “What a show Tony!  Our home sale event two weeks ago …

Exclusive – Legacy Housing Reveals Several New Communities, Developing, and Wholesale Deals Read More

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Manufactured Housing Institute Rapidly Responds (LOL) to MHProNews, plus Manufactured Home Investing, Stock Updates

By / October 2, 2019 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Stocks have plummeted in the past two days. One could point to various data points that will be reflected in our left-right headline summary for some of the reasons. There are also clear concerns about Senator Bernie Sanders suspending his campaign due to a reported heart condition, which is likely …

Manufactured Housing Institute Rapidly Responds (LOL) to MHProNews, plus Manufactured Home Investing, Stock Updates Read More

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More Manufactured Home Data Reflects Additional Warning Signs

By / October 2, 2019 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

While the ‘big boys’ behind the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) have, or should, the August 2019 new home production and manufactured home shipment data, most industry professionals and readers must settle for the ‘tea leaves’ that come from other sources that provide useful indicators.   What follows is from the …

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Snopes and Manufactured Housing Fact-Check Project

By / October 2, 2019 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Millions are familiar with Snopes, but here is what they say about themselves. “Snopes is the internet’s definitive fact-checking resource.” With that brief tee up, let’s cut to the chase immediately below the subheading. But following that, for those that want to learn more about Snopes, there is more.   …

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