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Preemption Fact Check: HUD’s Pam Danner Interview by MHI Surrogate Suzanne Felber

By / / Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Association, Legal, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, NIMBY, regulation

Why does federal preemption of manufactured housing matter? Because preemption is what allows a HUD code manufactured home (MH) to be built to a performance based standard proven to save consumers time and money, while protecting durability, and homeowner safety. The enforcement of manufactured home preemption could open hundreds of […]

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Sunday Morning Weekly Recap Manufactured Housing Industry News August 13th to August 20th, 2017

By / / Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry Headline News Week Review

Our new August issueOur theme for this month: Awful, Awesome August 2017 in MHVille featured articles will be available on the MHProNews.com home page. Our May theme will be available mid-week this week.  To see the line-up of over 2-dozen featured articles for this month, along with the headline commentary, please click the

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“The System Is Rigged,” Federal Official’s Description of HUD, Industry Reactions

By / / Analysis and Commentary, Manufactured Housing Industry, regulation

Among the thousands of daily readers, MHProNews software indicates that hundreds of public officials are among those professionals who routinely logon. While the specifics of who those visitors are isn’t known, Webalizer detects .gov, .mil, and .edu – along with numerous other such extensions. A federal official called MHProNews recently. In

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Markets Mixed, POTUS Trump Advisor Steve Bannon Out, What Does it Mean?

By / / Analysis and Commentary, Business, Company News, Economy, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, regulation, Stocks, Trends

Steve Bannon is out.  Was is it a strategy?  Is this a head fake to deflect heat off the Oval Office?  More on that in our spotlight section below, in two video reports. If you’re new, already hooked on our new spotlight feature – or are ready to get the

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Sparks Fly as MHI’s Lesli Gooch Weighs in, MHARR’s Mark Weiss Says, “Fake News!”

By / / Analysis, Association, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, research

Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Senior Vice President Lesli Gooch, Ph.D. – following the lead of months of Daily Business News reports – recently said, “With the national homeownership rate at a 50-year low, rents increasing at a rapid pace, and mortgage credit still tight, a key focus in Washington should

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Skyline, ELS, Sun Buck Drop in Markets, MSM Video Spotlights Impact on Investors of Anti-Trump Agenda

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

Skyline, Equity LifeStyle Properties and Sun Communities were among the few manufactured home industry connected stocks that bucked a broader drop in the markets.  There is also a link to a report on VMF, Clayton Homes in house lender, near the bottom of this daily market report. If you’re new,

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MH Markets Mixed, Media Lashes President, White House Points to Result$

By / / Analysis and Commentary, Business, Company News, Economy, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, Politics, Stocks, Trends

While much of the media on the left and right are unloading on the president, the White House is pointing to the actual words and deeds of POTUS Trump. If you’re new, already hooked on our new spotlight feature – or are ready to get the MH professional fever –

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Ross Kinzler on MH Communities, and Marty’s Lavin’s Back to the Cornfields

By / / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Association, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, regulation, Trends

“It would be interesting to do a comparative history, MH vs. public housing,” said Ross Kinzler, prior executive director of the Wisconsin Housing Alliance (WHA). “Did the public sector do any better serving lower-class housing needs?  Nope,” said Kinzler. His remark came in part as a reaction to an in-depth

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Zero Down Payment – not Land in Lieu – Manufactured Home Chattel Lending Program

By / / Business, Company News, Finance, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry

MHProNews has been advised by sources that Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance (VMF) has been testing a Zero Down Payment chattel lending program. Per those sources – one of which is involved in manufactured home industry lending – the loan program doesn’t require “land in lieu” of down payment. The assertion

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White House to MHProNews – Infrastructure EO Coming, More Business Wage Boosting Efforts; MH Market Update$

By / / Analysis and Commentary, Business, Canada, Communities, Company News, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, Stocks, Trends

The White House press room said in a release today to MHProNews that an infrastructure Executive Order will speed the permitting process on highways and other infrastructure.  That video, some stills and more are below. Business wage boosting efforts are also part of our spotlight report, further below. The president

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War Jitters Return to Yawn, Market$ Roar Back, Tax Reform 2017 Updates in Two Videos

By / / Analysis and Commentary, Business, Canada, Company News, Economy, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, Politics, regulation, Stocks

Concerns over war with North Korea aren’t gone, but a variety of signals at home and abroad have calmed nervous investors.  So for today’s spotlight, we’ll return to a the push for tax reform, 2017. If you’re new, already hooked on our new spotlight feature – or are ready to

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Sunday Morning Weekly Recap Manufactured Housing Industry News August 6th to August 13th, 2017

By / / Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry Headline News Week Review

Our new August issue will go live tonight, Aug 6th.   Our featured articles will be available on the MHProNews.com home page. Our August theme will be available mid-week this week.  To see the line-up of over 2-dozen featured articles for this month, along with the headline commentary, please click the link above.

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Can the Hyperloop Benefit Manufactured Housing, Millions of Home Seekers? w/Videos

By / / Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, research, Trends

The successful test of the hyperloop transit concept could lead to significant changes in U.S. housing patterns. Current transportation methods limit the distance that people can reasonably commute to get to work in urban or suburban settings. Higher density populations, along with urban sprawl, creates congestion on road ways. Various

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NLIHC CEO Responds on HUD’s Worst Case Housing Needs Report, MH Leader Reacts

By / / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Association, Business, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, regulation

“The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published on August 9 its Worst Case Housing Needs: 2017 Report to Congress, showing that 8.3 million unassisted very low income households in America spend more than half of their income on their housing, live in severely substandard housing, or both,” said

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RHP Closes on 2 More Manufactured Home Communities, Mixed Market Update

By / / Analysis, Business, Canada, Communities, Company News, Economy, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, research, Stocks, Trends

North Korean War talk continues to cast a shadow for some investors, see that report from yesterday, linked here.  But some insiders say that Kim Jung un isn’t about to blow his billionaire lifestyle by actually doing what he threatens. Time will tell. Meanwhile, White House press memos to MHProNews

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Billionaire Hedge Fund Manager – Elite Couple’s Manufactured Home

By / / Analysis and Commentary, Announcements, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, Trends

Daniel S. Loeb, is the CEO and founder of Third Point LLC, “an asset management firm headquartered in New York, in 1995,” says their website. Loeb “leads portfolio management, risk management and research activities. Before founding Third Point, Daniel worked on both the buy and the sell sides for over

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University President’s Commentary, Applied to Manufactured Housing

By / / Advocacy, Analysis and Commentary, Association, Business, Manufactured Housing Industry, People

“This is not a day care. This is a university,” concluded the viral blog post by Dr. Everett Piper, President of Oklahoma Wesleyan University. So why this 2-year-old story on the Daily Business News’ Flashback Friday?  You’ll see… “Our culture has actually taught our kids to be this self-absorbed and

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Market$ Tumble, Polls Reflect Fear, Related Video Reports, MH Market Updates

By / / Analysis, Business, Canada, Company News, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, research, Stocks, Trends

The talk about North Korea has investors taking profits.  How real are those concerns?  How well prepared is the U.S.?  Expert video reports below are focused on that hot topic that is moving the markets. If you’re new, already hooked on our new spotlight feature – or are ready to

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Northwestern Mutual’s Big Buy into Manufactured Housing 

By / / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Financing provided by large insurance companies is nothing new to the manufactured home community sector. Direct ownership of a property by an insurance firm – as has just occurred in the purchase by Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company – that’s an evolutionary development the industry is waking up to. The

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Trump Tax Reform Plan Made Simple in 52 Second Video, What’s in it for You?

By / / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

It’s anyone’s guess if voter ire and feedback during the August recess will help the GOP controlled Congress bridge their own internal gaps on pending promises, such as tax reform. But it may motivate professionals who vote if they better understood what was in the desired Trump plan. The video

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