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UMH Properties Meets Analysts’ Earnings Per Share

Manufactured home community (MHC) owner and operator UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UMH) reports for its quarterly earnings statement it met Thomson Reuters’ consensus earnings per share, as  MHProNews has learned. The company reported Core Funds from Operations of $4,620,000, $0.17 per diluted share for the quarter ending March 31, 2016, as …

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MRI’s Software Adapts well to non-profit Operator of MHCs

Caritas Corp., California-based non-profit affordable housing corporation, will adopt MRI Software’s multifamily solutions to keep track of 20 manufactured home communities (MHC) in its goal of maintaining quality, affordable housing for low income persons. With the dearth of reliable, long-term reasonably-priced housing, Caritas attempts to create vibrant communities where resident …

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Sunday Morning Recap-Manufactured Housing Industry News May 1-May 8, 2016

What’s New in public focused Manufactured HomeLivingNews.com Possible American Dreams! Engineer Skip VanZant on Evolving U.S. Housing What’s New in Manufactured Housing Industry Professional News Innovative Building Systems said to be filing for bankruptcy, closing Maine’s Keiser. UMH wins community award. Clayton defies criticism, turns $706M profit. Alberta fire pushing …

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UMH Wins Manufactured Home Community of the Year Award

MHProNews has been notified by broadwayworld that UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UMH) won the Manufactured Housing Institute’s (MHI) Land Lease Community of the Year award for the Northeast/Mid-Atlantic Region, presented at the 2016 MHI Congress and Expo in Las Vegas, May 4, 2016. Pine Manor is an active 55+ community in …

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Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) 2016 Congress and Expo Flash Report

The Manufactured Housing Institute’s (MHI) 2016 Congress and Expo held at Caesar’s Palace Conference Center in Las Vegas Nevada is now in the rear view mirror. For a pictorial ‘flash report’ of some of the people and sights, please click here. ## (Image credit, MHProNews)

Passages: Marcia Sinclair Carabell

The Ohio Manufactured Homes Association (OMHA) reports Marcia Janie “Marnie” Sinclair Carabell, entrepreneur and one time owner of four manufactured home communities, passed away at her home in Hudson, Ohio, May 2, 2016. She was the owner of Oak Leaf Mobile Home Park in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, which she purchased …

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Drew Wastes no Time Moving on Europe

Following a story MHProNews posted April 29, 2016 regarding Drew Industries increasing its line of credit from $100 million to $200 million, with up to $50 million earmarked for approved foreign currencies, the component supplier to the manufactured home (MH) and recreational vehicle (RV) industries, has acquired Project 2000 S.r.l., …

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MH Community Residents Organizing to Prevent Closing of Lowry Grove in Minnesota

Following a post MHProNews published April 30, 2016 regarding the planned closing of Lowry Grove manufactured home community (MHC) in St. Anthony, a suburb of Minneapolis, tcdailyplanet reports residents of the community have gathered to discuss their options in trying to maintain Lowry as their home. They would have to …

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New Manufactured Home Community Considered for Alberta, Canada

MHProNews has learned from mygrandeprairienow that a new manufactured home community (MHC) may be in the works for Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada. Developers are considering property currently being used for agriculture production as the site. The city will take under advisement amending a bylaw to rezone the property, changing it …

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Calif. Resident-owned MHC Obtains Freddie Mac Financing

MHProNews has learned from Daniel Din, who manages the MHC (manufactured home community) Lending Program for Freddie Mac, of Grandbridge Real Estate Capital’s $3,600,000 permanent fixed-rate loan arranged for the Apache Mobile Home Park in Yucca Valley, California in San Bernardino County. Built in 1963, the 136-home site resident-owned community …

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Michigan’s Meritus Acquires Lake Villa MHC, Plans Upgrades

Based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Meritus Communities recently finalized its acquisition of Lake Villa Manufactured Home Community in Oxford Township, and said it will spend $1 million to upgrade the community beginning within 120 days, according to oxfordleader. New Manager Edith Belen, a 25-year veteran of managing manufactured home communities …

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Sunday Morning Recap-Manufactured Housing Industry News April 24-May 1, 2016

What’s New in public focused Manufactured HomeLivingNews.com Tornadoes, Hurricanes, Conventional Housing and Manufactured Homes Video Report What’s New in Manufactured Housing Industry Professional News MHC closing in Minneapolis. CFPB constitutionality challenged. MHARR, MHI spar over DTS and chattel lending. Clayton acquires another site-built home builder. Champion expanding into Kentucky. Drew …

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Manufactured Home Community Closing in Minneapolis

The Lowry Grove manufactured home community (MHC) in St. Anthony, Minnesota, will be closing in a year for redeveloping, as startribune informs MHProNews. The 15 acre community with 97 factory-built homes, some pre HUD Code, follows a string of MHC closings in the northern Minneapolis metropolitan area. According to Metropolitan …

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Manufactured Home Community Closing, Relocation Resources Available

Shady Acres manufactured home community (MHC) in Kittitas County, Washington will be closing after the county agreed to buy the property for $1.45 million to expand recreational vehicle (RV) parking at the Kittitas Valley Event Center, according to information supplied MHProNews by dailyrecordnews. Once the sale is finalized the residents …

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Country Cousin Obtains a Fannie Mae Refi Loan

Damon Reed of Capital One has engineered a Fannie Mae $4.7 million fixed-rate refinancing package for a 309 home site manufactured home community (MHC)in Novi, Michigan, about 30 miles northwest of Detroit. Built in two phases, 212 sites of Country Cousin Manufactured Home Community were constructed in 1966, and 99 …

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Board Needs More info about Proposed MH/Modular Community

The Long County Board of Commissioners in Hinesville, GA are grappling with an application for a rural subdivision that Mike Allen wants to build, but it is unclear whether the new homes will be manufactured homes or modular homes, according to coastalcourier. Similarly, the board has little information about water …

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Sunday Morning Recap-Manufactured Housing Industry News April 17-April 24, 2016

What’s New in public focused Manufactured HomeLivingNews.com Tornadoes, Hurricanes, Conventional Housing and Manufactured Homes Video Report What’s New in Manufactured Housing Industry Professional News MHARR Slams Danner, HUD. Clayton in line for air base homes contract. Sears Homes paved the way for prefab. Canada’s ATCO marching far South. Modulars for …

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Sun Communities To Announce Quarterly Results

Southfield, Michigan-based Sun Communities, Inc. (NYSE:SUI) announces that it will release its first quarter financial results on Tue., April 26, 2016, before the market opens. That will be followed by a conference call at 11 A. M. eastern time to discuss the results, according to benchmarkmonitor. Sun closed down -1.68 …

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Lakeside Manufactured Home Community Receives $6M Fannie Mae Refi

MHProNews has learned Capital One arranged the refinancing for Lakeside Mobile Home Community just northeast of Omaha, Nebraska at Carter Lake, Iowa, providing a $6 million adjustable-rate Fannie Mae loan for the 329-home site manufactured home community. Part of Inspire Communities, the funds will be used to retire older debt, …

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IA Manufactured Housing Association Meeting around the State

Joe Kelly, Executive Vice President of the Iowa Manufactured Housing Association (IAMHA), has notified MHProNews that he will lead a membership meeting Wed., April 27th at the Blackhawk Hotel in Davenport. Although the focus of the meeting is on community issues, he will also answer questions about retail issues since …

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