“The demand for affordable manufactured housing in Florida and the U.S. is improving,” said Nobility Homes President Terry Trexler. “According to the Florida Manufactured Housing Association, shipments in Florida for the period from November 2015 through October 2016 were up approximately 18% from the same period last year.” Trexler stated …
“TD Securities reissued their buy rating on shares of Killam Properties Inc (TSE:KMP.UN),” writes Robert Boyd in the Daily Quint. Killam currently has a C$15.00 price target on the stock. As RC Williams and others have reported, additional research analysts have also recently issued research reports about the company. Bullets …
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UFPI, LPX lead gainers, as MHCV slides, Nasdaq New Record, No 20000 Dow, yet Read More
Affiliated Managers Group Inc. (NYSE:AMG) has seen a flurry of activity recently. Per Baseball News Source, CEO Sean M. Healey sold 62,000 shares of stock on December 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $154.84, for a total transaction of $9,600,080.00. Healey now directly owns 122,292 shares in …
Insider Selling, Investor Movement at Affiliated Managers Group Inc. Read More
Sun Communities Inc. (NYSE:SUI) has seen several insiders, investors and analysts taking action recently. According to Community Financial News, Director Stephanie W. Bergeron sold 4,850 shares of stock on November 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $70.63, for a total value of $342,555.50. Bergeron now owns …
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As December rolls on, the current featured articles are found on the MHProNews home page. Our theme for this month is: DAAD = Dramatic! Advent! Adventure! December 2016! To see the line-up of over 3-dozen featured articles for this month, along with the headline commentary, please click the link above. Manufactured, …
The Christmas spirit is alive and well around the nation in the manufactured housing industry this season. Michael A. McClendon runs a nonprofit outreach organization, Whatever It Takes, that was designed to help homeless men. Then, a woman approached him in need with her two children. Her husband had beaten …
Christmas! Business Donates Manufactured Homes to Those in Need Read More
Universal Forest Products Inc. (NASDAQ:UFPI) has seen investors make moves in the company, led by Shinko Asset Management Co. Ltd. reducing its stake in the company by 30.6 percent during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). A number of other institutional …
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In addition to working towards a solution to quality, affordable housing options for the U.S., the manufactured housing industry also has heart. In Delaware, members of the First State Manufactured Housing Association donated generously to help make the 2016 holiday season more joyful. According to the Cape Gazette, over $3,000 …
Manufactured Housing Association Delivers Christmas for Communities Read More
Toronto, Canada based Tricon Capital Group Inc. (TCN.TO), recently announced that its Tricon Lifestyle Communities (“TLC”) investment vertical has acquired a portfolio of three manufactured housing communities in California comprising a total of 421 residential pads for $30.4 million. Tricon Capital tells the Daily Business News that two of the …
Inside Look – Tricon Capital’s Recent Manufactured Home Community Moves Read More
UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE: UMH) has been busy in the week leading up to the Christmas holiday. UMH announced on December 19th that it has closed on its $4.33 million acquisition of a community in Ohio. The all-age community contains 124 developed homesites situated on approximately 121 acres with and occupancy …
UMH Properties Makes More Moves, Promotion Announced Read More
Drew Industries Incorporated (NYSE: DW) has announced that its Board of Directors has approved changing the Company’s corporate name to “LCI Industries.” Through its wholly owned subsidiary Lippert Components, Inc. (LCI) and its subsidiaries, Drew Industries supplies a broad array of components for the leading OEMs of recreational vehicles (RVs) …
Drew Industries Announces Big Change for Dec 30th, 2016 Read More
MHProNews and MHLivingNews Publisher L.A. “Tony” Kovach has penned an open letter to newly appointed Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary, Dr. Ben Carson. “Let me begin by congratulating you and President-elect Donald J. Trump. By way of introduction, like you, my truly better half and I publicly supported Mr. …
The affordable housing crisis in the U.K. has presented challenges and opportunities. Two companies are making a significant move to solve those challenges and into the U.K. market. Beijing, China based China National Building Material Company (CNBM), an industrial company and Barcelona, Spain based Barcelona Housing Systems are joining forces …
Chinese, Spanish Power Players Plan Prefab Factories Read More
LA-based design studio Marmol Radzinder recently shared images of their Las Vegas, Nevada prefab home completed in 2009. The home, on a hillside location overlooking the city, consists of 36 prefabricated steel frame modules, which were assembled off-site while concurrently the foundation work being done on-site. This combination cut the …
As December rolls on, a new set of featured articles are found on the MHProNews’ home page. Our theme for this month is: DAAD = Dramatic! Advent! Adventure! December 2016! To see the line-up of over 3-dozen featured articles for this month, along with the headline commentary, please click the link …
Enerdynamic Hybrid Technologies Corp. (EHT) of Toronto, Ontario, Canada has signed a letter of intent to build 50,000 modular homes in Ivory Coast for military families, according to what Baystreet.ca tells MHProNews. Maple Leaf Holdings SA, of which EHT is a shareholder, will construct two, three and four bedroom homes …
Canadian Modular Home Builder Gains Foothold in African Market Read More
UMH Properties (NYSE: UMH) is seeing significant growth in Nashville, Tennessee and hopes to shed the “trailer park” perception around manufactured housing. Could positive publicity also be fueling a rise in stock prices for the Freehold, New Jersey based company? With the sharp rise in demand for housing, UMH wants …
UMH Draws Publicity, Stock Price Spikes…Coincidence? Read More
As December rolls on, a new set of featured articles are found on the MHProNews.com home page. Our theme for this month is: DAAD = Dramatic! Advent! Adventure! December 2016! To see the line-up of over 3-dozen featured articles for this month, along with the headline commentary, please click the link …
Not unlike the U.S., the United Kingdom is the midst of a housing crisis, due in part to rising housing costs and lack of skilled construction workers. Willerby Innovations believes they have the answer. The firm is touting their sustainable modular home, known as the “urban bungalow,” as completely constructed …
“Flat-Pack” Modular Homes Proposed to Help Solve Housing Crisis Read More
