On May 15th, the Senate Banking Committee approved legislation (currently unnumbered) on a 13-9 vote that would eliminate Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and overhaul the nation’s secondary housing finance market. The bill, authored by Chairman Tim Johnson (D-SD) and ranking member Mike Crapo (R-ID), now moves to the full Senate. […]
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There is more industry and other interconnected news than we could possibly cover as we are currently configured. Actually, that’s true for any news organization. The New York Times and/or Fox News could each cover more news than they do, but it would take more time, talent, and treasure. Here
White House Economic News, Christmas, & Oval Office Views, Plus MH Market Updates Read More
There are some things you can’t make up. There are not many that would accuse Brad Pitt and the Make it Right Foundation he helped establish of purposefully providing modular homes that have been drawing negative media attention for the last few years. It seems like a fit for
1) READ THE LATEST NEWSFEEDS AND HOME SHOW ARTICLES – Eyes on Akron! May 16-18th! Modern Manufactured and Modular homes are viewed by many as the key to the future of affordable housing. With that in mind, consider this rapidly approach public event. http://manufacturedhomelivingnews.com/eyes-on-akron-and-todays-surprising-factory-built-homes/ Here is the take from the Akron Beacon
OMHA Home Show Makes the News! Read More
Ask anyone who is involved in manufactured housing marketing if Google influences their business, and they will tell you, “yes.” So, does the influence and power of Google help or harm our industry? Can it confuse or mislead people about the reality of manufactured homes? The distinctions between mobile homes
Does Google Harm Manufactured Housing? Other Forms of Free Speech? Read More
On May 7th, the House Financial Committee is scheduled to mark up H.R. 1779, the Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act. MHI (Manufactured Housing Institute) needs your help. Please send a message to your Representative and urge them to support H.R. 1779. MHI has made this easy – simply click here and
Grand Rapids, Michigan – MHVillage.com, the nation’s #1 website for buying, selling and renting manufactured homes, today announced that its family of websites reached over one million unique visitors for the first time during the month of March 2014. “This represents a significant milestone not only for MHVillage, but also
Half of all the Traffic online today is Video! Being ‘in the news’ can be as good or better than many third party testimonials, which is why companies and organizations often work hard to get news coverage. Improved Image, Earn More & Save Thousand$ During the MHI Congress & Expo
Your Manufactured Home Video Interview Read More
You won’t want to miss the 2014 National Congress & Expo for Manufactured and Modular Housing to be held on April 29 – May 1, 2014 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Congress & Expo is the largest annual gathering of industry leaders featuring outstanding speakers, workshops, exhibits,
Lake Forest, Illinois, March 20, 2014 – Green Courte Partners, LLC, a private equity real estate investment firm focused on building industry-leading companies within niche real estate sectors, announced today the promotions of Matthew J. Pyzyk and Chad V. Gardner to Vice President. Matthew J. Pyzyk joined Green Courte in June 2012 as
Green Court Partners Name Matthew J. Pyzyk and Chad V. Gardner Vice Presidents Read More
Earlier this month, the Daily Business News on MHProNews looked at the issue of work-life balance. It’s a handy topic to be reflecting on, as the 2019 New Year approaches. So, before diving into how CEOs use their time, readers who may have missed it should consider reading the
How do CEO’s Use Their Time? Work, Life Balance Part II Read More
There is no joy for a pro-manufactured housing trade media to report any bad news about problematic cases. But ignoring bad news is debatably worse for the industry than not stating what the facts, concerns, and often mainstream media reports reflect. In this case, the jury has ruled.
Meaningful and accurate history are arguably as important as accurate news. Based upon corporate and market fundamentals, the markets should be doing better than they have performed in recent months. The reasons are many, but one cause is a broad lack of economic, historic, and political understanding. Instead of whining
Learn why super-successes like Warren Buffett and Sam Zell are investing BILLIONS in the manufactured housing sector! This session is geared for new comers to our industry and those investors or housing professionals looking to discover what modern factory built housing is truly all about! MHI Vice President and NCC Executive
2014 Tunica Manufactured Housing Show Looms Read More
The 2014 National Congress & Expo for Manufactured and Modular Housing will be held on April 29 – May 1, 2014 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Congress & Expo is the largest annual gathering of industry leaders featuring outstanding speakers, workshops, exhibits, and networking opportunities! With the
With 15 homes already committed, OMHA anticipates 20 or more fully furnished and landscaped homes for display to the public. 26 indoor exhibitors from all over the country have already purchased exhibit booth space including lenders, MH communities, retailers and service/suppliers. Local businesses and organizations throughout eastern Ohio have also asked for
Eastern Ohio Home Show (produced by the Ohio Manufactured Homes Association) Read More
America and our industry are suffering under several interrelated issues. Let’s do a quick survey with links to details, and then push onto a specific and time sensitive example for manufactured housing. One is arguably the problem of monopoly, impacts many industries, not only ours. That is not today’s focus,
Crisis of Misinformation, Fact Checks, and Manufactured Housing Read More
ELKHART, Ind., — RV/MH Hall of Fame (Hall) President Darryl Searer has agreed to continue leading the Hall for an additional two years, according to Barry Cole, chairman of the board. In August 2014, Searer will take on the additional responsibilities of chairman of the board when Cole’s term expires.
Searer Commits to Remain at Helm of RV/MH Hall of Fame for Two More Years Read More
ELKHART, Ind., – The board of directors of the RV/MH Heritage Foundation (Foundation) has announced the names of those who will be inducted into the RV/MH Hall of Fame (Hall) in August as the Class of 2014. Foundation President Darryl Searer said, “Congratulations to the ten new honorees. All of them
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