NWITimes states that 75% of people polled recently by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) prefer home ownership. This is true even given perceived risks and market fluctuations. 95% of those who identified themselves as current home owners said they are happy with their decision to own a home. …
Poll says most Americans still want to own, not rent Read More
Forbes reports that each new home built creates 3 new jobs and generates $90,000 in taxes, according to the National Association of Home Builders. Housing sales remain depressed, with last year being the worst on record for 50 years. Higher down payments, tougher credit standards and foreclosures are among the …
NAHB report cites jobs and taxes created by home building Read More
The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) reports the House Financial Services Committee held a hearing on H.R. 1751 that would require all Housing and Urban Development code (HUD Code) manufactured homes be sold with a weather radio. During the hearing, Rep Barney Frank (D-MA.) proposed the establishment of …
House Committee Seeks Relief for Manufactured Housing Read More
Inquiries about the 2014 Louisville Show to MHProNews serve as a good reminder to share updates about the manufactured housing industry’s best attended trade event in 2013. Website updates are complete, but tweaks and ongoing announcements will be added at the LouisvilleManufacturedHousingShow.com site in the months ahead. As previously …
More New Homes, Seminars and Exhibits at 2014 Louisville Show Read More
