For several years, MHProNews provided articles by the Fair Housing Lady, Nadeen Green, JD. Green provided insights into the developments that impact landlords and housing provider. Green retired, and we’ve not yet identified someone to fill her often witty and legally insightful shoes. But we still carry news …
MH Communities Reminder, Assistance Animals – HUD Order Levies Landlord Fine Read More
The FAANG Stocks are in full retreat. Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix and Google are all sliding. We’ll show you the data. There’s growing discussion about breaking up the tech behemoths. The bite out of the value of the FAANG stocks, are our focus for this evening. If you’re new, already …
Investor Fright Bites FAANG, Drags Equities, Plus MH Market Updates Read More
It’s Thanksgiving week, and virtually everyone in manufactured housing will get some time off this week. That means many will travel to be with family and loved ones. While traveling, many often use that time to catch up on MH “Industry News, Tips and Views Pros Can Use” © …
Legacy Housing IPO, Lending Tree, & New HUD Ruling Updates Read More
We’ve entered a new era. But in some ways, it’s a throwback to decades ago, when thousands of workers resembled the message of the classic song, “16 Tons.” There was a time after slavery ended in the U.S. when workers in various markets – including, but not limited …
There can be a bit of fun at times saying something that others think is politically incorrect. Because sometimes politically incorrect things need to be said. They are essential in debunking today’s inconvenient truths, so you might as well enjoy doing it. Because there’s plenty to debunk. For …
The Third Avenue investment fund has reportedly sold off all of its shares of Cavco Industries (CVCO). Look carefully at collage/graphic with commentary, just below. The stock has overall been slowly recovering since the SEC news broke, and it initially dropped like a rock. But there …
Hedge Fund’s Cavco Move, and More from Inside MHVille Read More
Cavco Industries (CVCO) stock has been slowly recovering from the word last week that the SEC issued a subpoena to the firm in connection with trading by now ex-Chairman and CEO, Joseph Stegmayer. 2 law firms subsequently announced investigations. Now, 2 more law firms are diving in. That will be …
“FHA is in good hands, guarding against excessive risks, protecting the American taxpayer, and remaining true to our core mission to facilitate safe and affordable mortgage options for qualified borrowers.” – HUD Secretary Ben Carson, M.D. “As we look to the future, FHA must continue to seek the …
Latest on the FHA, New Federal Report to Congress, Insider Insight Read More
Let’s start with some facts. There’s a shortage of construction and other workers. That worker shortage impacts manufactured housing, and other builders too. There is also the cost and consequences of incarceration. According to Wikipedia, “In October 2013, the incarceration rate of the United States of America was …
Don’t skim this featured report. If you are reasonably young, you may or may not recall that Larry King used to be on CNN. If you aren’t familiar with RT ‘news,’ it’s one of the troubling realities of American media today. Politico reminded readers last December that the Department of …
Cavco and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have both responded to inquiries from the Daily Business News on MHProNews. Before turning to their comments, the larger news item is the start of the headline above. At least two law firms are calling on Cavco Industries (CVCO) shareholders to …
Cavco Shareholder Suits Prepping, CVCO, SEC, Insider Responses to Growing Scandal Read More
The Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) has sent out a message to their members earlier today. It’s debatably a common-for-the-Arlington, VA based trade group, in that it has a mix of purportedly accurate, questionable, misleading, and missing information. Among the more interesting points are what MHI was mute on. …
It seems that the left and right don’t agree on a lot these days, so the fact that Democratic Rep.-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a self-declared socialist, and Fox News host Tucker Carlson agree on Amazon’s new deal alone ought to be newsworthy. A look at what Amazon – which recently had …
Right Winger and Socialist Agree on Amazon & Bezos’ Deal, Plus MH Market Update Read More
What’s the “Enemy of Capitalism?” That’s a question that John Stossel asks in this thought-provoking video. There are good reasons for taking a ‘wheat and chaff’ approach to information sourcing. Sometimes it will be the Washington Post, but at other times, it may be the Washington Examiner or the …
‘Use Government to Handcuff Your Rivals, Clever’ – Stossel Read More
You don’t have to be a ‘toter’ driver to know that fuel prices have been falling. Everyone that gets a new or pre-owned manufactured home moved has or will see a reduction in moving costs. What’s ahead on the horizon? What other impacts do energy costs have on our HUD …
Oil Drop – Outlook, Energy Production, and Manufactured Housing, Plus MH Equities Updates Read More
“A brothel-owning, evangelical Christian-backed Republican candidate who died last month won his race for the Nevada state legislature late on Tuesday, according to state election officials,” said Reuter’s. “Dennis Hof, 72, defeated Democratic candidate and educator Lesia Romanov in the race for Nevada’s 36th Assembly District, earning about 68 percent …
A well-placed source said from inside the hexagon began by saying something in a series of messages to MHProNews that thousands of manufactured housing (MH) industry professionals know. “MH is a logical solution to the affordable housing crisis in our cities. Does not matter [,]1 they are typically run …
Over a year has gone by since Clayton Homes and their marketing company launched their new image campaign. It was touted in part with the video published on YouTube, which is shown below. The screen capture above is from the Clayton video, below. As of 2:02 PM ET, on 11.12. …
CNBC did highlight the factors noted in the headline, above as factors in the markets tanking today. What wasn’t included was talk that House Democrats are reportedly now up to over 100 planned investigations of the Trump Administration. So much for bipartisanship. Elections have consequences, and the early signals are …
Tariffs, Tech, Fed, Oil, Commodities and Today’s Tumble, Plus MH Equities Updates Read More
It goes without saying that life is a series of marathons, not just a single sprint. That: first home sale, that first business deal, that first new client, are important. But once isn’t enough. Repetition is critical for learning. Systems that can more routinely produce the desired outcome are …
Work, Life Balance and MHVille, Monday Morning Manufactured Housing Meeting Read More
