MHProNews has learned from prnewswire that Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:PATK) of Elkhart, Indiana will release it’s first quarter 2016 financials on Thurs., April 28, 2016 before the market opens. Officials of the company, including CEO Todd Cleveland, President Andy Nemeth and CFO Josh Boone will host a conference call that …
For Q3 of 2016, manufactured and modular home builder Skyline Corp. (NYSE:SKY) reports net sales from continuing operations rose 25 percent over same quarter 2015, $47,697,000 versus $38,109,000. The report also reveals a net loss from continuing operations of $514,000, much lower than the loss of $2,911,000 in Q3 2015. …
In the news from CNNMoney: Mexico forced to rescue oil giant Pemex. Toxic oil loans creating big trouble for big banks. Top U. S. companies holing $1.4 trillion offshore. This year 236,000 foreign workers applied for H1-B, the most common work visa, up from 172,500 in 2014. Delta no longer …
Deer Valley Gains +10.90 percent; Nobility Homes Drops -3.57 percent Read More
All the rustic charm of the old English Shepherd’s Hut is captured in the tiny homes of Contemporary Shepherd Huts but with added modern touches like a skylight that runs the length of the home, kitchen and bathroom. The traditional shepherd huts were made for taking a snooze after a …
As housingwire tells MHProNews, in the opening rounds of the legal battle between PHH and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) being heard in the U. S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, one judge questioned the authority of the CFPB in general, and that of Director …
MHProNews has been informed by therealdeal that Zachary Taylor RV Park in Okeechobee, Fla. was acquired by Coastal Income Properties for $3.3 million from a private seller. Capstone Manufactured Housing, based in Charlotte, North Carolina, brokered the transaction, led by Deucie Bies and Kevan Enger, the fourth manufactured home community …
Manufactured Home Community Sells for $3.3 Million Read More
Even though years may have gone by since they last owned a home, losing a home to foreclosure has turned many people off to the whole process of buying a home. Dan Sullivan, a foreclosure prevention specialist in Pittsburgh, said he has seen people who have worked for five or …
Foreclosure Continues to Haunt One-time Homeowners Read More
Following the continuing story of modular homes for the homeless in Dublin, Ireland, the first installment of which were originally set for last Christmas, as MHProNews posted March 3, 2016, utv.ie reports the homes will now cost approximately 1.5 times more than originally stated, around €243,000 each ($215,298 USD). The …
Modular Housing Costs higher than Original Estimates Read More
Updating a story MHProNews last posted June 18, 2015 about the possible re-opening of the former Magnolia Homes in Gering, Nebraska, starherald reports former owner Doug Fillingham is set to re-open as Family Built Homes, hiring many of the same employees who lost their jobs last June when Magnolia ceased …
Former Magnolia Homes Modular Facility Re-opening as Family Built Homes Read More
In the news from CNNMoney: 36,000 Verizon workers go on strike. 20 percent of big companies pay no corporate income taxes. Reporter resigns over newspaper’s support of Donald Trump—paper is owned by Trump’s son-in-law. Bernie Sanders wants to end fracking boom. Retail sales fell -0.1 percent in March. Puerto Rico …
Carlyle Group, UFPI, AMG, Patrick Post Strong Gains Read More
The Athens (TX) City Council adopted a resolution in support of the Athens Economic Development Corp.’s $300,000 incentive package for jobs created by Clayton Homes bringing a manufacturing plant to the city, according to athensreview. The council agreed to a property tax rebate for Clayton over a five-year period, beginning …
Clayton to Open Texas Plant, as it Celebrates 60 Years in Business Read More
The U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced updates to its dispute resolution program involving the purchase and installation of manufactured homes for the 23 states that do not already have a HUD-approved resolution process. A new Office of Manufactured Housing Programs (OMHP) website is designed …
Office of Manufactured Housing Programs issues New Dispute Resolution Program Read More
In the news from CNNMoney: Big oil and gas stock spikes 61 percent in two days. While Coca-Cola stock is up eight percent this year, Pepsi is up five percent—both stocks hit ready highs on Monday. Venezuela has 500 percent inflation. Oil hits new 2016 high, $42.17. The new normal: …
The Yellowstone County Zoning Commission unanimously turned down a zone change application that would have allowed Cherry Creek Estates manufactured home community (MHC) to expand by adding as many as 80 manufactured homes, reports billingsgazette. While the Yellowstone County Board of Commissioners will have the final say when it meets …
Zoning Commission Recommends against Expansion of Manufactured Home Community Read More
Following a story MHProNews posted March 23, 2016 regarding modular homes built by ex-cons in Pittsburgh, Daniel Bull, president of builder Zero Six Eight (an ex-con himself), gave a presentation to the Allentown, PA Community Development Corporation (CDC) about building modular homes on Arlington Avenue. Saying he has already had …
Plans for Ex-cons to Build Modular Homes Moves Forward in Allentown, PA Read More
During Q4 2015, 40 North Management sold its entire portfolio of Equity LifeStyle Properties (NYSE:ELS), unloading 108,321 shares for a transaction value of $7.8 million, reports everythinghudson. Other hedge funds, including Guggenheim Capital boosted its stake in ELS, adding 5,784 shares and now holds 83,853 shares valued at $6 million. …
Positions Change in Shares of Stock of Equity LifeStyle Properties Read More
According to realtor.com, housingwire informs MHProNews while two of the hottest housing markets are in the Pacific Northwest and Florida, that is no help to first-time homebuyers. A survey focusing on Millennials revealed the top ten out of 100 metropolitan areas where first-time homebuyers can still find a good deal …
Ten Cities where First-time Homebuyers can Find Deals Read More
In the news from CNNMoney: Richest men live 15 years longer than poorest men. Under Armour loses over five percent after loss by golfer Spieth in Masters. More than 13,000 Amazon customers have signed petition asking that Trump items be pulled from inventory. Bidders lining up for Yahoo! Student invents …
MH-related Stocks Relatively Quiet; Cavco Industries Edges up the Most Read More
An NGO (non-governmental organization) set up by Nargis Latif in Pakistan recycles non-biodegradable plastic for making temporary shelters or housing units. Gul Bahao ( “Pour or spread the roses.” ) represents a low cost alternative to tents and other prefabricated housing units, according to what operationpakistan.wordpress tells MHProNews. The plastic …
MHProNews has learned from wcbi that Maryville, TN-based Clayton Homes has acquired all the assets of River Birch Homes of Hackleburg, AL, effective immediately. Gerald Terrell and Delmo Payne combined their experience into River Birch in 1997. Payne said, “Since day one, our motto has always been: ‘Q. V. S.’ …
Clayton Homes Acquires River Birch Homes of Alabama Read More
