Following a story MHProNews last posted March 14, 2015 about a couple in Lewis Center, Ohio whose manufactured home was sliding into a creek next to their home, after numerous inspections and visits from commissioners, the state helped fix the situation, according to wbns10tv. The fix involved installing a retaining …
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MHProNews has received word from Capital One that it has arranged an $11 million Fannie Mae fixed-rate loan to refinance Old Plantation manufactured home community (MHC) in Riverside, California. Damon Reed, Senior Vice President and Capital One Multifamily’s Director of MHC Finance, originated the transaction for the 223, all-age home …
$11M Fannie Mae MHC Loan comes through Capital One Read More
MHProNews has learned from abladvisor that Damon Reed, Senior Vice President and Capital One’s Director of MHC Finance, arranged a $7.7 million refinance Fannie Mae loan for Casa de Flores manufactured home community (MHC) in Chico, California. The owner intends to retire higher-rate interest debt and make improvements to the …
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At its annual conference, the Michigan Manufactured Housing Association (MMHA) bestowed honors on several members for their achievements in best promoting the factory-built industry to their clients, as marketwired informs MHProNews. For best community entrance, Sun Communities’ Camelot Villa in Macomb, MI recently upgraded their roads and playground. In the …
MHProNews has learned from portstephensexaminer that Gateway Lifestyles, already one of Australia’s largest manufactured home community owners, has acquired two of Port Stephens’ largest residential communities. Seawinds has over 110 homesites, and amenities include a pool, ping pong room, tennis court and snooker table, as well as a community room. …
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What’s New in public focused Manufactured HomeLivingNews.com “It’s not a trailer, it’s a manufactured home!” Inside MH with Mary Johnson, Retired Nurse Getting More Manufactured Home Lending – Video Interview with MH Owner, Tom Fath What’s New in Manufactured Housing Industry Professional News MHARR slams HUD over monitoring contract. Australia …
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With 24 manufactured home communities as part of its 63 property portfolio, Ingenia Communities Group is focusing on the Queensland region of Australia for its expansion efforts, as couriermail informs MHProNews. Ingenia CEO Simon Owen, in Brisbane attending a conference on retirement living, said with an ageing population he sees …
Aussie Manufactured Home Community Owner on the Hunt Read More
Although HUD Secretary Julian Castro praised the manufactured home industry for making affordable home ownership possible in a recent speech to the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI), another part of the federal government, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), restricts lending on manufactured homes valued at $20,000 or less. Some say …
Crucial Vote on MH Lending due in Congress by Dec. 11 Read More
Residents of the two manufactured home communities (MHC) in Kitimat, in the far northern reaches of British Columbia (BC), are on track to receive more security should their communities be repurposed, according to what northernsentinel tells MHProNews. The proposed policy of the Kitimat District will establish time frames and remuneration …
Kitimat B.C. Council Extends Notice Date for MHC Redevelopment Read More
To update a post MHProNews last published Nov. 20, 2015 regarding modular homes being built for homeless people in Dublin, Ireland, for the first 22 units–of a planned 400–the government has inked a contract with Co Tyrone company Western Building Systems for $3.94 million, according to campus.ie. The project was …
Responding to a letter sent by Santa Barbara (Calif.) Mayor Helene Schneider regarding the Punta Gorda manufactured housing (MH) project, State Senator Hannah Beth-Jackson (D-Santa Barbara) and Assemblymember Das Williams (D-Carpinteria) released a statement indicating some displeasure with the project, according to noozhawk. Sen. Jackson, noting the importance of community …
Manufactured Home Project Draws Ire of Legislators, Constituents Read More
After five years of debate and rewriting of manufactured home standards for communities, the Laramie (Wyoming) City Council is one reading away from passing ordinances pertaining to manufactured home communities (MHC), with a final reading set for Dec. 1. They allow pre-HUD Code homes to be moved within a community, …
New Ordinances for MH Communities One Reading Away Read More
What’s New in public focused Manufactured HomeLivingNews.com HUD Secretary Julian Castro praises Quality, Safe and Affordable Manufactured Homes From Condo to Upscale Manufactured Home Living – John & Joyce Walter, Oshtemo, MI – Inside MH Road Show Vide What’s New in Manufactured Housing Industry Professional News HUD Secretary Castro Lauds …
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MHProNews published a story on October 18, 2013 reporting that the owners of California’s Buena Vista Mobile Home Park, the Jissers, were interested in selling the community of 104 homes for possibly over $30 million if their plan is approved by the city of Palo Alto, where the median home …
Palo Alto Levying Millions on Manufactured Home Community for Closing Read More
In an attempt to help keep illegal activity off rental property, the Cañon City (Colorado) Police Department (CCPD) Crime Prevention Unit became licensed to implement Crime Free Programs to bolster partnerships between law enforcement and owners and managers of rental properties. According to what canoncitydailyrecord tells MHProNews, the Crime Free …
Crime Prevention Techniques Targeted to Manufactured Home Communities Read More
Following the San Bruno natural gas pipeline explosion in California, Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation to improve safety of the lightly regulated natural gas and propane distribution piping systems at manufactured home communities (MHC), of which there are 5,000 in the state housing one million people. The first conversion of …
California Utilities Upgrading Service to Manufactured Home Residents Read More
MHProNews has learned from Capital One that it arranged a $3.1 million fixed-rate loan package through Ladder Capital Finance to refinance the Orange Grove manufactured home community (MHC) in San Fernando, California. Senior Vice President Chad Thomas Hagwood, the head of Capital One Multifamily’s Birmingham, Ala. office, brokered the transaction …
Capital One Brokers Loan for Orange Grove Land Lease Community Read More
In the fifth edition of its shale economic development chart, Bricker and Eckler report a 51 percent increase in total investments since a year ago in Ohio’s oil and gas-related projects, amounting to nearly $33.7 billion. In information provided to MHProNews by Ohio Manufactured Homes Association (OMHA), there has been …
The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors in California adopted an temporary urgency ordinance to prevent eight manufactured home communities (MHCs) from closing or converting for the next 45 days in an attempt to keep affordable housing available in the Bay Area. The Bay Area is one of the most …
CA County Issues Ordinance to Ban Manufactured Home Community Closure Read More
