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Ingram Family Issues New Challenge to Retire the RV/MH Hall of Fame’s Bank Loan

ELKHART, Ind. – Following on the heels of the successful five-month $100,000 Challenge Grant from the Ingram Family raising more than $170,000 through contributions, the Ingrams have once again stepped up to the plate with another challenge. This time, Tony Ingram, representing the Ingram Family, says the Ingram Family is […]

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Ford and Toyota Teach Manufactured Housing Professionals and Investors

  There are times that one must look outside of one’s industry or profession for useful insights. That’s the case with today’s Monday Morning Marketing and Sales Meeting.   Toyota has issued a recall for some 800,000 Prius vehicles, per NPR. Those recall totals are equal to about 11 years

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What Just Happened, to Cavco, Independent Communities, Retailers, and Manufactured Housing?

  Every Sunday morning for several years, we provide this popular week in review.   It helps answer the question, ‘What Just Happened?’ It will also suggest a few answers to a question that hasn’t been asked, what’s coming up in this week ahead? Drama. Some of it is ‘manufactured

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Center for Public Integrity – Stunning Clayton Homes-Warren Buffett-Berkshire Hathaway Manufactured Home Lending Truth Outs

The truth can be stranger than fiction. Prepare to scratch your head in wonder, to be stunned, or both. But the evidence will be provided, and you can decide for yourself whatever you think it means to you, your business, the manufactured home industry, and our nation that is seeking

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Are Flawed Policies Fostering Homelessness, Crime? What Happens When Affordable Housing, Including Manufactured Homes, Are Lacking

A report and analysis from Columbus, GA linked further below from earlier today includes the interview of a man who stated that he was homeless prior to moving into an affordable manufactured home. Now an official in that town is threatening to close the community that provided a once-homeless man with

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GAO Audit Finds Two Powerful Regulatory Entities Created By Dodd-Frank Lack Effective Level Of Accountability And Transparency

Bachus And Neugebauer Urge Geithner To Implement GAO Recommendations WASHINGTON – Two powerful regulatory entities created by the Dodd-Frank Act lack effective levels of accountability and transparency, according to a report released Thursday by the Government Accountability Office (GAO).  The GAO report was requested by Financial Services Committee Chairman Spencer Bachus

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ARA Pacific Announces Land Services Group

ARA Pacific is pleased to announce the launch of ARA Pacific Land Services.  Led by Peter Ellis and jointly operating with the ARA Pacific multifamily team, ARA Pacific Land Services strives to deliver exceptional representation to Landowners, Developers and the Homebuilding Community assisting them all aspects of land & development

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Minnesota’s sixth resident-owned manufactured home community

Minneapolis, MN—Friday, September 7th —As of today, residents of Stonegate Manufactured Housing Community in Lindstrom, Minnesota now own and control their 50-site manufactured home community (historically “mobile home park”). “I’m really proud of us and our neighbors – that we were able to work together to accomplish what we did,” said Stephanie Bushard,

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RV/MH Heritage Foundation Names South Entrance as Northern Indiana Event Center

Stacey Walworth Joins Foundation as Event Marketing Manager RV/MH Heritage Foundation Names South Entrance as Northern Indiana Event Center ELKHART, Ind. – The RV/MH Heritage Foundation (Foundation) is now doing business as the Northern Indiana Event Center, as well as the RV/MH Hall of Fame, according to Darryl Searer, the

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Barry Cole Elected Chairman of the RV/MH Hall of Fame Board of Directors

ELKHART, Ind. (August 8, 2012) -Barry Cole, president of Manufactured Housing Insurance Services, Orange, California, has been elected chairman of the RV/MH Hall of Fame (Hall) board of directors. Cole replaces Bill Garpow, RPTIA, whose term expired, but will remain on the board as immediate past chairman. When asked to serve

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Security Mortgage Group Finances $9,401,000.00 on Several Communities

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Security Mortgage Group, a national award-winning MH Community lending broker, is pleased to have recently provided $9,401,000.00 in financing for several communities nationwide in June and July. Gerard D. DiMarco, Managing Director, recently provided financing for two separate manufactured home community owners. A long-term fixed rate loan

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Come To Louisville And Plant Your OwnMoney Tree In 2013

It may be cold outside, but The Louisville Manufactured Housing Show will sizzle inside when it hits the Kentucky Exposition Center January 23rd – 25th. For the retailers, builder/developers, community owners/operators, and installers who attend there will be exciting new homes perfectly suited for their own constituencies. There will be

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Ohio Manufactured Homes Association (OMHA) Strategic Vision June 11, 2012

Ohio Manufactured Homes Association (OMHA) Strategic Vision Complete with Transfer of MH Community Licensing to the MH Commission OHIO STATEHOUSE, COLUMBUS, OH – June 11, 2012 Over ten years ago, under then OMHA President Dan Rolfes, the Ohio Manufactured Homes Association (OMHA) Board of Directors outlined a Strategic Vision and Plan to consolidate

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RV/MH Hall of Fame’s announces ‘Walk of Fame’

ELKHART, Ind., June 8. 2012, –The RV/MH Hall of Fame & Museum (Hall) announced that anyone purchasing a brick in the Hall’s Brick Program fundraiser between now and August 31, 2012, the tax deductible donation will also qualify as a donation toward the Ingram family’s $100,000 Challenge Grant, according to

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Announcing the launch of MHLivingNews.com

MHLivingNews.com is focused on the manufactured home owner. As the name suggests, MHLivingNews.com will have articles and news that highlight the benefits of manufactured home living. A proven way to grow business is customer referrals. Some manufactured home retailers and communities state that the most common denominator for new manufactured

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ROC USA® names new Communications and Marketing Manager Michael Bullard joins social venture

Concord, NH – ROC USA, LLC announced that Michael Bullard has joined the management team as Communications and Marketing Manager. He begins his new role April 9, 2012. Prior to joining ROC USA, Bullard was Executive Editor of the Cecil Whig, a countywide newspaper serving readers in Cecil Country, Maryland.

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