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Deadline for Nominations for the class of 2018 RV/MH Hall of Fame Closes on October 31

By / October 2, 2017 / Announcements, Awards, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, People

Darryl Searer, Hall president told the Daily Business News (DBN) on MHProNews that, “The deadline for nominations for the Class of 2018 is October 31st, so we are encouraging all those who plan to nominate a candidate to get their paperwork submitted as soon as possible.” Searer added, “The Hall welcomes nominations from all RV and manufactured …

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Financial Service Industry’s “New Villains?” Plus, Virtually All MH Tracked Stocks Rise

By / October 2, 2017 / Analysis and Commentary, Business, Canada, Company News, disaster, Economy, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, Politics, regulation, research, Stocks, Trends

Tragedies like Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria – along with tax reform and other hot button topics – are sparking new record highs in the markets, including those stocks tracked here on the Daily Business News connected to the manufactured housing industry. If you’re new, already hooked on our new …

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Betty Whittaker – State Association Executive of the Year; JD Harper – Jim Moore Excellence in Communications Award

By / October 2, 2017 / Analysis and Commentary, Association, Awards, Finance, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, People

Betty Whittaker, is the Executive Director of the Kentucky Manufactured Housing Institute (KMHI). She was recently awarded by her peers in MHEC the manufactured housing industry State Association Executive of the Year Award, per a release from Globe Newswire. Whittaker is a 20-plus year manufactured housing industry veteran.  Her efforts …

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October Previews on MHProNews, and MHLivingNews

By / October 2, 2017 / Analysis and Commentary, Announcements, Manufactured and Modular Housing News

The newest episode for our popular Inside MH Road Show video series should be ready by next weekend. The upcoming episode will highlight a public official who shares some powerful insights on why other public officials – and why millions of Americans – should embrace manufactured housing. The video should …

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First Monday in October, SCOTUS Watch and Manufactured Housing

By / October 2, 2017 / Analysis and Commentary, Business, Legal, Manufactured and Modular Housing News

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) begins its new term by law on the first Monday in October. Manufactured housing trade associations don’t typically take a public position in terms of submitting amicus briefs on such cases.  But they are worth following, as they have the potential for …

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Imperial Estates, Brooksville, Hernando Count FL Power Restored Post-Hurricane Irma, Resident Stories

By / October 2, 2017 / Analysis and Commentary, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Home Community Commercial Financing, Manufactured Housing Industry

If Facebook comments and posts on the Imperial Estates manufactured home community in Brooksville, FL are any indication, is a modest yet nice place where residents are sharing their joy at the return of power to their community.   Humor was in evidence in this first video, which shows electrical …

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Sunday Morning Weekly Recap Manufactured Housing Industry News, September 24 to October 1, 2017

By / October 5, 2017 / Headlines - Week In Review for Manufactured, Manufactured and Modular Housing News

“Tony, every week there is so much that happens, this [The Sunday Morning Headline News Recap] is an easy way for me to review the news, thank you for this [feature] and your team’s coverage of factory-built housing.” Our featured articles for September are available on the MHProNews.com home page. FYI – …

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The “Top Ten” Container Home Designs in the U.S., 2017 – Video

By / September 29, 2017 / Affordable Housing, Analysis, Business, Container Housing, Factory-Built Homes, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, Trends

“Alex A” with Design Ideas provides this video below of what they promote as the Top Ten Container Homes in the U.S. for 2017. Here’s what you will and won’t get with this video. I) There’s no reference to pricing. Based upon prior reports done by the Daily Business News …

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‘Two-Thirds of Manufacturers’ Tax Plan Yields Reinvestment New Jobs=Video; MH Market Updates

By / September 29, 2017 / Analysis and Commentary, Business, Canada, disaster, Economy, Finance, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, Politics, regulation, Stocks, Trends

If you’re new, already hooked on our new spotlight feature – or are ready to get the MH professional market report fever – our headline reports’ are found further below, just beyond the Manufactured Housing Composite Value for today. The evolving Daily Business News market report sets the manufactured home industry’s stocks in …

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Puerto Rico, Post-Hurricane Maria, Manufactured Homes and Factory-Built Housing

By / September 29, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, disaster, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, Politics

While not a state, Puerto Ricans have been U.S. Citizens since 1917, says LOC.gov. As citizens, they are able to come to any of the 50 United States at any time. Given the devastation on the island in the wake of Hurricane Maria, many believe that’s precisely what’s starting to …

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Revised Q2 GDP Reflects Early Results for Trump Economic Agenda vs. Obama Administration

By / September 29, 2017 / Analysis and Commentary, Business, Economy, Election, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, Politics, regulation, Trends

Flashback to the end of 2016, and as the chart below reflects, the U.S. economy was stalling. There were economists who said that the nation was heading into a new recession.  That threat was looming on the heels of the weakest recovery from a recession in generations — and one …

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Marma Fox Plans Building 60,000 Factory Built Homes

By / September 29, 2017 / Analysis, Business, Modular and PreFab Housing Industry, People, Politics, Trends

Marama Fox has ambitious plans to deal with homelessness among the Kiwis’ Māori by using flat-packed prefab housing, Stuff and the Press Reader tell the Daily Business News on MHProNews. The plan calls for initially 3,000 homes, out of a total goal for 60,000 housing units. Fox is known as a …

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Successful Failure – Project$ Point the Way?

By / September 29, 2017 / Advocacy, Analysis and Commentary, Announcements, Business, Factory-Built Homes, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, People, Politics, Trends

After the results of the 2016 election became known, LifeStyle Factory Homes, LLC – the parent operation to MHProNews.com and MHLivingNews.com – undertook a series of what might best be termed experimental projects. One of those involved the following. We recruited an individual who said that they ‘wrote in’ Bernie …

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Broader Markets Rise on Trump Tax Plan – Video – MH Markets Mixed

By / September 28, 2017 / Analysis, Business, Canada, disaster, Economy, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, Politics, regulation, research, Stocks, Trends

If you’re new, already hooked on our new spotlight feature – or are ready to get the MH professional fever – our headline reports’ are found further below, just beyond the Manufactured Housing Composite Value for today. The evolving Daily Business News market report sets the manufactured home industry’s stocks in the broader …

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Ken Corbin “the 10,000 Drop,” points to Industry Woe, Causes of Manufactured Housing’s 10 & 20 Year Collapse?

By / September 28, 2017 / Analysis and Commentary, Association, Business, Finance, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, People

During manufactured home industry veteran Ken Corbin’s presentation in Deadwood, SD, the former Clayton Homes professional pointed to what he called “the 10,000 Drop.” What was that “10,000 drop?” Corbin said it was the vanishing of some 10,000 manufactured home retail (a.k.a. “dealer”) locations since the industry’s last high was …

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MBI Exec Tom Hardiman on Modular Placement Hassle

By / September 28, 2017 / Advocacy, Association, Business, Modular, Modular and PreFab Housing Industry, People, regulation, Zoning

Green Living Homes modular builder, Frank Dertzbaugh, brought his concerns about a modular home placement problem to the attention of the Modular Building Institute’s (MBI) Tom Hardiman. Dertzbaugh, a Daily Business News on MHProNews reader, cited the article linked below, as he explained to Hardiman – the executive director of …

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Triangulation? POTUS Trump’s Strange Victory with Bannon, Carson & Moore – Manufactured Housing Impact

By / September 28, 2017 / Analysis and Commentary, Association, Business, Economy, Legal, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, media bias, People, Politics, regulation, Trends

Judge Roy Moore’s Senate primary victory will decide “who has Sovereignty in the United States of America,” said Breitbart’s Steve Bannon to a cheering group of supporters for Judge Roy Moore. That statement by the former White House Chief Strategist came the day before the Alabama jurist pulled an upset …

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Spotlight-National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), Manufactured Housing, Tax Reform

By / September 27, 2017 / Analysis and Commentary, Association, Business, Economy, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, Politics, regulation, research, Small Business, Trends

Sources with the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) tell MHProNews that they have about the same number of manufactured housing industry members as the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) does. All told, the NFIB has some 325,000 member companies.  That’s about 1,000 times the size of MHI. A now retired …

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Average Income/Wealth by Age Group, Reports

By / September 27, 2017 / Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Business, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, research, Trends

Most manufactured housing industry professionals that deal directly with the public for a year or more instinctively know that the older a person gets, the higher their income and net worth tends to be. Recent research reported by the Washington Post and Business Insider verify those instincts. The charts below …

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Several MH Communities Sinking, as Manufactured Home Industry at Large Rise$

Several MH Communities Sinking, as Manufactured Home Industry at Large Rise$

By / September 27, 2017 / Analysis and Commentary, Association, Business, Canada, Company News, Economy, Election, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, Politics, regulation, Stocks, Trends

If you’re new, already hooked on our new spotlight feature – or are ready to get the MH professional fever – our headline reports’ are found further below, just beyond the Manufactured Housing Composite Value for today. The evolving Daily Business News market report sets the manufactured home industry’s stocks in the broader …

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