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LinkedIn, Manufactured Housing, and Manufactured Home Industry Professional Insights

By / February 26, 2019 / Analysis and Commentary, Association, Company News, home buyers, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, media ignorance

    LinkedIn is a useful tool in several respects, one which thousands of manufactured home industry professionals enjoy. While Facebook certainly has more MH professional users, LinkedIn provides a different look, feel, features, and experience. Social media in many respects is ‘public,’ so on publicly posted messages, there is …

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Blueprint Robotics Disruptive Aim at Modular Housing, and Factory-Building Technology

By / October 8, 2018 / Analysis and Commentary, Business, Factory-Built Homes, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Modular and PreFab Housing Industry, People, Trends

  “There are four robots on this machine,” says Blueprint Robotics CEO Jerry Smalley. “It cuts it nails it screws it trims, it drills.”   “In other words, these machines do what people used to,” wrote Chris Welch for ABC Action 2 News about the Baltimore, Maryland based robotics firm. …

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Attracting and Retaining Sales Talent – Evidence and Data-Driven Potential in Manufactured Housing

By / October 8, 2018 / Analysis and Commentary, Manufactured Housing Industry, Marketing Sales Management, Trends

  At this moment, the potential opportunity to achieve more in manufactured housing by independents may be greater than at any time in decades. But tapping those opportunities requires an openness to new facts, evidence, and ideas.   By definition, doing more of the ‘same old, same old,’ yields more …

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It’s Natural – Soccer, Home Town Pride, Lee Greenwood, Patriotism and Manufactured Housing – Sunday Weekly Recap 9.30.2018 to 10.7.2018

By / October 7, 2018 / Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Association, Company News, Economy, Election, Factory-Built Homes, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, Manufactured Housing Industry Headline News Week Review, People, Trends

    It’s natural.  International soccer – what much of the world calls in their native language ‘football’ – reflects hometown and national pride. It’s like having pride in your high school, college, university, city, state, or our nation.   Patriotism evokes loyalty and pride in one’s country. It’s natural. …

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Facts & Analysis – Senator Elizabeth Warren re: Manufactured Housing Institute Memo to MHI Members, 10-3-2018

By / October 6, 2018 / Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Association, Finance, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, Politics, Small Business

  The Arlington, VA based Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) sent out an emailed news item earlier this week.  If the MHI trade group is serious about fostering a better business climate and less regulatory burdens on their members and the balance of the industry, then their message is confusing at …

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What Are Millennials Thinking? Affordable Housing, Manufactured Homes, Other Time-Sensitive Trends

By / February 26, 2019 / Analysis and Commentary, Association, Business, Economy, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, Politics, regulation, Trends

  Studious, acute Daily Business News on MHProNews readers may recall our report from earlier this year that references the factoid that millennials are now the largest age-group of home buyers.   As with many of our topics, related articles are cross-linked. Those linked articles can be read later for …

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September 2018 Jobs in 1 Graphic, Plus Manufactured Housing Industry Connected Equities Update

By / February 26, 2019 / Analysis and Commentary, Business, Canada, Economy, Election, Finance, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, Stocks, Trends

Manufactured housing, as with all big-ticket sales, depend upon people who can write the check, or obtain the credit. Those who finance are obviously going to come largely from workers, business owners, or those who get a government guaranteed check, such as retirees. So, the jobs report, and the employment/unemployment …

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Affordable Housing, Manufactured Homes, Bipartisanship, Bill, Newt, Sexual Scandals, and You

By / February 26, 2019 / Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Association, Election, Flashback, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, Politics, Trends

  It would be a grave mistake to think that bipartisanship is dead.   Earlier this year, Maxine Waters (CA-D)  and Jeb Hensarling (TX-R) worked with each other to pass a bill out of the Financial Services Committee that latter passed the House of Representatives by a wide margin. Who …

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City Sued Nathan Smith, 16th Street, for Breach of Contract

By / February 27, 2019 / Analysis and Commentary, Business, Development, disaster, Legal, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, People

  The City of Minot ND is suing 16th Street, Inc. for breach of contract in connection with development of an affordable housing project, that includes townhouses and manufactured homes.   Nathan Smith is identified by KFYRTV as the developer behind 16th Street. “I am not worried about that because …

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Duggan “Little” Regulations Can Cause “Big” Problems for Small Businesses

By / February 26, 2019 / Analysis and Commentary, Association, Business, Election, Legal, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, regulation, Trends

It’s not new.  But it is an important point, one that the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) has made for decades.   This time, it is the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) President Juanita Duggan who has said that “little” regulations can cause “big” problems for small …

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JP Morgan Downgrades Chinese Equities Over “Full Blown Trade War,” Plus MH Market Updates

By / February 27, 2019 / Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Association, Business, Economy, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, Stocks, Trends

It wasn’t that long ago when JP Morgan said they thought U.S.-Chinese trade tensions would be a skirmish, not a war.  That’s changed, which will be our evening focus on a day when stocks retreated. If you’re new, already hooked on our new spotlight feature – or are ready to …

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Clayton Homes Consumer Complaints Saga Continues, Mold and More

By / February 27, 2019 / Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Business, home buyers, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, People

  Before diving into the update, for those who missed or need a refresher on the red-hot report on the ABC news affiliate video report about Clayton Homes complaints, you can see the video and commentary at the link below.   Clayton Homes Ripped by Customer Complaints Spotlighted on ABC …

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FHFA Requests Input on Proposed Modifications to GSEs’ “Duty to Serve Underserved Markets” Plans

By / February 27, 2019 / Affordable Housing, Association, Business, Economy, Finance, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, regulation

  While the Manufactured Housing Institute is apparently taking contributions from the Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs) of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for doing toe-in-the water lending on manufactured homes, the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) has been pushing numerous buttons and doors in Washington, D.C. Their goal? …

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“Significant Competitive Advantage” – $100 Million Factory-Building Project Capacity

By / February 27, 2019 / Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Container Housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Modular and PreFab Housing Industry

  BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Oct 3, 2018– SG Blocks, Inc.  provided the Daily Business News on MHProNews with a press release that said, “(NASDAQ: SGBX), a leading designer, innovator and fabricator of container-based structures, announced it has formed a strategic alliance with Harrison, Walker and Harper (HWH), an engineering, contracting and industrial services firm. …

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Hidden or Obvious Agenda Behind Business, Other News, Plus Manufactured Housing Market Updates

By / February 27, 2019 / Analysis and Commentary, Association, Business, Canada, Economy, Election, Finance, Jobs, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, Politics, research, Small Business, Stocks, Trends

When left-of-center Axios recent survey revealed that some 72 percent of Americans have a level of distrust for the mainstream media, that’s not new, but it is an interesting data – and tipping – point. If – as much of the nation believes – news is slanted to advance an …

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Danny Glover, Presidents Barack Obama & Donald Trump, Promises Kept, and Affordable Manufactured Housing

By / February 27, 2019 / Analysis and Commentary, Association, Economy, Jobs, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, Trends

  It’s almost axiomatic.   Promises made during a campaign are not always promises kept. But there is a promise that then Senator Barack H. Obama (IL-D) made during his successful 2008 campaign for the presidency that ought to stand out for all thinking people of independent thought and good …

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Fed’s Powell “Remarkably Positive Outlook,” Plus Manufactured Housing Market Updates

By / February 27, 2019 / Analysis and Commentary, Business, Canada, Company News, Economy, Finance, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, Stocks, Trends

There is a steady stream of positive economic, consumer confidence, business and investor confidence news. The positive economic news stands in stark contrast to the roughly last 9 years before the 2016 election, when huge borrowing and a series of “QEs” – “Quantitative Easing” – artificially propped up an economy …

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Clayton Homes Ripped by Customer Complaints Spotlighted on ABC News

By / February 28, 2019 / Analysis and Commentary, Association, Business, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, People

  “As we sit here, somebody is doing something wrong at Berkshire.” – Warren Buffett, per Quartz.   “I’m tired of dealing with it,” said Cody Navarre to ABC news affiliate WBRZ2 in Baton Rouge, LA. “The cabinets are falling apart, the vinyl’s coming off of them,” Navarre said. “Nails and stuff …

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Rumble over Anti-MH Law-State Association, Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI), Clayton Homes, and MHARR

By / February 28, 2019 / Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Association, Business, Legal, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, NIMBY, People, Trends

  Local zoning, ordinances, and barriers-of-entry have been one of the significant factors limiting manufactured home sales. That’s a widely held view, which virtually all state associations, the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI), a Clayton Homes’ attorney, and the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) would broadly agree upon publicly. …

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