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Spotlight on Private Equity Stakes in Cavco, Skyline Champion, Equity Lifestyle Properties, Sun Communities, UMH Properties, Berkshire, by BlackRock, Vanguard, State Street, more; plus MHMarkets

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The left-leaning Private Equity Stakeholder Project (PESP) shed light on the influence of private equity on several manufactured home community (MHC) operators. However, less attention has been given to how private equity giants like BlackRock, Vanguard, State Street, and others have had on companies such as Cavco Industries (CVCO), Skyline […]

Spotlight on Private Equity Stakes in Cavco, Skyline Champion, Equity Lifestyle Properties, Sun Communities, UMH Properties, Berkshire, by BlackRock, Vanguard, State Street, more; plus MHMarkets Read More

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Gallup, WH3-Trust in U.S. Media-Gov’t Plunges | Deception-Misdirection and Prospects | Poor, Middle Class, Affordable Housing, MHVille Clarity-Accountability-Facts w/Analysis; plus MHMarkets

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According to Gallup: “Americans’ confidence in the mass media to report the news fully, fairly and accurately is at its lowest point since 2016, when Republicans’ trust fell sharply.” The drop in public trust of media spans self-described Democrats, Republicans, and independents. “This low confidence reading for the fourth estate

Gallup, WH3-Trust in U.S. Media-Gov’t Plunges | Deception-Misdirection and Prospects | Poor, Middle Class, Affordable Housing, MHVille Clarity-Accountability-Facts w/Analysis; plus MHMarkets Read More

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‘Gross Incestuous Symbiosis’ ‘Bloodbath’ Claims-Denial by Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Firms Frank Rolfe-Andrew Keel ‘Passive Investing’ Subculture Interview-Rent Control-Hit MHI-CrossMods

By / / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Antitrust and consumer law researcher Samuel “Sam” Strommen observed: “Pernicious forces are…subsuming an industry [manufactured housing] rife with lack of oversight, and praying upon the vulnerability of [others] in a gross, incestuous symbiosis [bold emphasis added].” Manufactured housing is demonstrably badly underperforming on new home production during an affordable housing

‘Gross Incestuous Symbiosis’ ‘Bloodbath’ Claims-Denial by Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Firms Frank Rolfe-Andrew Keel ‘Passive Investing’ Subculture Interview-Rent Control-Hit MHI-CrossMods Read More

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Latest Manufactured Home Production Up But Still Below Historic Levels, Obvious Steps Needed to Improve Manufactured Housing Industry Results-Advocacy; Sunday MHVille Weekly Headlines Recap

By / / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

An array of new data and research spotlighted in this Sunday’s MHVille week in review on MHProNews reflects the following. While manufactured housing industry production is up again for the 2nd month, that 2024 year-over-year (YoY) increase over 2023 is still off the production levels from 2022. So, while improving,

Latest Manufactured Home Production Up But Still Below Historic Levels, Obvious Steps Needed to Improve Manufactured Housing Industry Results-Advocacy; Sunday MHVille Weekly Headlines Recap Read More

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E.J. Antoni – ‘Automobile Bidenvilles are New Shantytowns Amid US Affordable Housing Crisis’ – Manufactured Home Facts, Analysis, plus MHVille Markets Updates

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Divide and rule or divide and conquer aren’t mentioned in the expert news-viewpoint by E.J. Antoni on the subject of “Automobile ‘Bidenvilles’ Are the New Shantytowns Amid US Housing Affordability Crisis.” Antoni’s article is found in Part I of this report with analysis.  Nor is the most proven free market

E.J. Antoni – ‘Automobile Bidenvilles are New Shantytowns Amid US Affordable Housing Crisis’ – Manufactured Home Facts, Analysis, plus MHVille Markets Updates Read More

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Manzanita Miller – Shockingly Unhappy Younger Adults Drive Global Rank of U.S. Unhappiness to Lowest Level Ever per Surveys; Affordable Manufactured Housing, Political, Social More Ramifications

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New surveys posted below reveal younger adults are apparently frustrated and often angry about the economic realities they face. So, it is no surprise that as a group they are broadly unhappy. To tee up the polling insights and analysis that follows from a range of sources, it is useful

Manzanita Miller – Shockingly Unhappy Younger Adults Drive Global Rank of U.S. Unhappiness to Lowest Level Ever per Surveys; Affordable Manufactured Housing, Political, Social More Ramifications Read More

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Palm Harbor-Cavco Industries (CVCO) Facing Large Fine from Feds for ‘Dozens’ of ‘Serious’ Violations Following Inspection, DOL Provides MHProNews More Insights; plus MHVille Markets Update

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The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) on April 3, 2024 issued the following news release related to Palm Harbor Homes and its parent company, Cavco Industries (CVCO). That federal news release will be Part I, of today’s report. Part II will spotlight that Cavco has been hit by such

Palm Harbor-Cavco Industries (CVCO) Facing Large Fine from Feds for ‘Dozens’ of ‘Serious’ Violations Following Inspection, DOL Provides MHProNews More Insights; plus MHVille Markets Update Read More

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‘When the Lies Are So Big No One Would Dare Disbelieve Them’ Mainstream, Legacy or Alternative Media, U.S. Public Policies, ‘Illusory Truth’ and Manufactured Housing; plus MHVille Markets

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“How liars create the ‘illusion of truth’” was a BBC article published by Tom Stafford that opened with these words (bold in the original). “Repetition makes a fact seem more true, regardless of whether it is or not. Understanding this effect can help you avoid falling for propaganda, says psychologist

‘When the Lies Are So Big No One Would Dare Disbelieve Them’ Mainstream, Legacy or Alternative Media, U.S. Public Policies, ‘Illusory Truth’ and Manufactured Housing; plus MHVille Markets Read More

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‘I Blame MHI’ ‘Sales Could Be Much Better’ MHI Insider Finger Points ‘Essential for HUD to Use MHIA Authority’ Affordable Housing Crisis Should Yield Manufactured Housing in Reports plus MHMarkets

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A headline on Fox Business dated 4.1.2024 says that a “Six-figure salary now needed to buy average U.S. home.” Moneywise has a headline also on that date which said: “‘Forever Renters’: This real estate developer says there’s ‘no such thing’ as a starter home in big U.S. cities – even

‘I Blame MHI’ ‘Sales Could Be Much Better’ MHI Insider Finger Points ‘Essential for HUD to Use MHIA Authority’ Affordable Housing Crisis Should Yield Manufactured Housing in Reports plus MHMarkets Read More

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Intentional or Not Sam-Eugene Landy Remarks Seeming Direct Shots at Rival Community Operators-Manufactured Housing Institute-National Communities Council Firms, Several of Which Are Being Sued

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“We treat our tenants fairly by limiting their rent increases to 5%, 6%, even though we may be able to achieve larger rent increases. These policies generate good relationships with our tenants, which results in lower turnover and turnover-related expenses,” (bold emphasis added) said Eugene Landy during the earnings call

Intentional or Not Sam-Eugene Landy Remarks Seeming Direct Shots at Rival Community Operators-Manufactured Housing Institute-National Communities Council Firms, Several of Which Are Being Sued Read More

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‘Salvation is from the Jews’ – Death-Resurrection-Jesus-Jews-America-Hanne Herland-Nazis-Bad News-Good News-Eternal Easter and Manufactured Housing, plus Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines Recap

By / / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

IN a world plagued by vexing, troubling and ‘bad news’ there is an obvious need for good news. There is a play on words that is overlooked by many, including millions of Christians, in the phrase Jesus uttered showcased in today’s headline – “Salvation is from the Jews.” That phrase

‘Salvation is from the Jews’ – Death-Resurrection-Jesus-Jews-America-Hanne Herland-Nazis-Bad News-Good News-Eternal Easter and Manufactured Housing, plus Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines Recap Read More

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With Plethora of Misleading MHVille ‘News’ What Should be the Next Fact Check? Texas Manufactured Housing Association-Texas Real Estate Research Center March 2024 Claims – Facts and Analysis

By / / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

According to the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI), the Texas Manufactured Housing Association (TMHA) is one of their state associations “affiliates.” Texas is the biggest state in the nation for manufactured housing production and shipments, according to the federal data reported by the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR). After

With Plethora of Misleading MHVille ‘News’ What Should be the Next Fact Check? Texas Manufactured Housing Association-Texas Real Estate Research Center March 2024 Claims – Facts and Analysis Read More

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‘See To It That No One Deceives You’ – Better Understanding the State of the U.S.A., World, and Manufactured Housing Today; plus MHVille’s Top 30 Report and the MHMarkets Update

By / / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

In a pluralistic and largely secular society it is worth noting that a new survey indicates that some 73 percent of Americans plan to observe Easter Sunday. That’s a staggeringly high and hopeful figure. The Daily Signal said: “Nearly 70% of registered voters believe that Jesus Christ physically rose from the

‘See To It That No One Deceives You’ – Better Understanding the State of the U.S.A., World, and Manufactured Housing Today; plus MHVille’s Top 30 Report and the MHMarkets Update Read More

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UMH Properties FQ4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript-Sam Landy ‘Expansions-Greenfield Development’ ‘Significantly Outperform Stabilized Properties’ Eugene Landy-‘Build 100,000 Communities’; plus MHMarkets

By / / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Starting on Sunday 3.24.2024 and again on Wednesday 3.27.2024, MHProNews identified two distinct Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) member firms that per a reasonable application of financial news reports have had their valuations and operations arguably harmed by the apparent policies, actions/inactions advanced by key people in that trade group. Intentional

UMH Properties FQ4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript-Sam Landy ‘Expansions-Greenfield Development’ ‘Significantly Outperform Stabilized Properties’ Eugene Landy-‘Build 100,000 Communities’; plus MHMarkets Read More

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ECN-Triad Admits ‘Material Implementation Mistakes’ ‘2023 Difficult Year’ – Potential MHI and Manufactured Housing Industry Implications as Firm ‘Downgraded;’ plus MHVille Markets Update

By / / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

The ECN Capital website on 3.26.2024 said that manufactured home industry lender Triad Financial Services is an “ECN Capital Company.” “About Triad,” ECN stated: “Secured consumer loan portfolios – Manufactured Housing Loans” “Pioneer in the [manufactured home loan] industry, 60+ years in business.” All that might be demonstrably true, but

ECN-Triad Admits ‘Material Implementation Mistakes’ ‘2023 Difficult Year’ – Potential MHI and Manufactured Housing Industry Implications as Firm ‘Downgraded;’ plus MHVille Markets Update Read More

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Evidence of Truly Affordable Housing Hiding in Plain Sight – ‘Average Sales Price of New Manufactured Homes by Region and Size of Home’ per U.S. Census Bureau Data; plus MHVille Markets Update

By / / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Based on current, proven construction technology, there is an evidence-based case to be made that no similarly affordable substitute for HUD Code manufactured housing is available which could close the multi-million unit need in the U.S. for affordable housing. MHProNews and/or MHLivingNews has for years periodically reviewed other forms of

Evidence of Truly Affordable Housing Hiding in Plain Sight – ‘Average Sales Price of New Manufactured Homes by Region and Size of Home’ per U.S. Census Bureau Data; plus MHVille Markets Update Read More

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In Surprising Move the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Applauds Housing Action Plan Released by New Democrat Coalition – Facts, Documents, and MHVille Analysis

By / / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

In business or in advocacy, the case can be made that one should properly give credit or blame when it is due. This manufactured home industry expert news-analysis will explore the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) attempt on 3.21.2024 to bring to their readers and members attention a new policy initiative

In Surprising Move the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Applauds Housing Action Plan Released by New Democrat Coalition – Facts, Documents, and MHVille Analysis Read More

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Manufactured Housing Institute Co Stock Slide-B.Riley Analyst Manufactured Home ‘Industry Softness’-Study-Does MHI Cost Companies-Shareholders Millions to Billions? Sunday MHVille Weekly Recap

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“The American dream is homeownership, and the unintended effects of new regulation and lack of the secondary market by the GSEs is a path to tragically wipe out the remains of this important housing segment.” – Kevin Clayton, remarks to Congress on behalf of the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) and

Manufactured Housing Institute Co Stock Slide-B.Riley Analyst Manufactured Home ‘Industry Softness’-Study-Does MHI Cost Companies-Shareholders Millions to Billions? Sunday MHVille Weekly Recap Read More

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Investopedia Asks Common Sense Question – What Would it Take for Houses to Be Affordable in the U.S. Again? NAR’s Lawrence Yun Weighs In – MHVille Takeaways; plus MHVille Markets

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You don’t have to be an expert in housing in general, or in more affordable manufactured housing, to look at headlines and read reports. Someone using Microsoft’s Edge browser can open to a ‘start’ page that includes MSN’s aggregated news feeds. Functions operating in the background of that Edge browser,

Investopedia Asks Common Sense Question – What Would it Take for Houses to Be Affordable in the U.S. Again? NAR’s Lawrence Yun Weighs In – MHVille Takeaways; plus MHVille Markets Read More

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HUD Announces New FHA Loan Limits for Manufactured Homes as Part of Biden-Harris Housing Support Plan, Senator Whitehouse, What Proponents Say and Don’t Say in Official Remarks; plus MHMarkets Updates

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“An opponent is someone who is against a certain idea or belief, while a proponent is someone who is in favor of it,” said left-leaning Bing’s AI powered Copilot on 3.22.2024.  The Biden-Harris Administration has said numerous times over the course of its first three years in office that it

HUD Announces New FHA Loan Limits for Manufactured Homes as Part of Biden-Harris Housing Support Plan, Senator Whitehouse, What Proponents Say and Don’t Say in Official Remarks; plus MHMarkets Updates Read More

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