MHProNews has learned from thenational.ae that Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Housing Services Co., which provides temporary and permanent modular housing to companies involved in the mining, oil and gas industries working in remote locations, has acquired Malaysia’s AM Modular for $7 million. Red Sea, which will pay $3 million in …
There is a huge focus on encouraging Millennials—who are mostly single– to come out of their parents’ basements and buy a house or at least rent an apartment, even a “micro unit,” or some form of communal living, as we are underserved by affordable housing, especially in large urban, coastal …
Affordable Multihousing Developer Set to Build Modular Workforce Housing Read More
Chase’s PRO Neighborhood’s $125 million program for disadvantaged neighborhoods nationwide provides funding to acquire, upgrade and provide affordable housing in areas headed for gentrification. Another PRO aspect is working with Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) to pool resources and build health and education facilities as well as support community services. …
JPMorgan Chase Project Adds Affordable Housing, Creates 2,650 Jobs Read More
Residents of Desert Cove Mobile Home and R-V Park in Tuscon, Arizona are having to move after being told by manager John Hydrick the community has utility problems that the owner cannot afford to repair, according to what tucsonnewsnow tells MHProNews. Originally given 30 days to leave because the community …
Tucson Manufactured Home Community Closing, Residents Receiving Assistance Read More
According to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Capital World Investors owned 204,000 shares of manufactured and modular builder Cavco Industries, Inc. (NYSE:CVCO), as of Q4 2015 with a value of $16,995,000, according to financialmarketnews. Another hedge fund, Numeric Investors LLC purchased 208,879 shares …
Hedge Funds Hungry for Cavco; Stock has Doubled in 2.5 Years Read More
MHProNews has been informed by prnewswire that the board of directors of manufactured home community (MHC) owner and operator UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UMH) declared its quarterly cash dividend of $0.18 per share payable June 15, 2016 to shareholders of record as of May 16, 2016. Additionally, the board of directors …
UMH Properties set to Pay Dividends to Shareholders Read More
Elkhart, Indiana-based CEO of Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:PATK) Todd M. Cleveland sold 15,000 shares of company stock at an average price of $48.35 per share for a transactional value of $725,400. According to financialmarketnews, he continues to hold 424,898 shares with a value of 20,548,067.28. Meanwhile, less than 100 miles …
John Kalec, Clayton Homes Executive Vice President and CFO, has announced his retirement after 20 years with the company, according to a press release reported by thedailytimes to MHProNews. Focusing on strategic and operational activities, Kalec led the accounting and financial teams at Clayton. “Specifically, he has helped lead the …
John Kalec Grew Clayton through the Recession, Leaving after 20 Years Read More
In 1993, Taunton, Mass. Democratic State Senator Marc Pacheco was the lead sponsor of a bill that gave residents of a manufactured home community (MHC) first right of refusal if an MHC came up for sale, according to tauntonwickedlocal. On March 31, the 247 homeowners of Oak Hill MHC exercised …
Resident-owned Community Members Thankful for Right of Refusal Law Read More
What’s New in public focused Manufactured HomeLivingNews.com Realtors and Builders Warm Up to the Wonders of Manufactured Housing What’s New in Manufactured Housing Industry Professional News MA town wants exemption from state’s 40B ruling. Sun Communities to expand King’s Court MHC. Fannie Mae funds $5MM refi of MHC. New MHProNews …
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According to sfhfm, hedge fund Principal Financial Group Inc. increased its stake in Sun Communities, Inc. (NYSE:SUI) by 12.6 percent during Q4 2015, buying 221,370 shares of Sun stock, and now owns 1,981,842 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $135,816,000. GW&K Investment Management acquired a new …
Capital One Multifamily informs MHProNews that it arranged a $5.0 million Fannie Mae 30-year term fixed-rate loan to refinance the Napa Olympia Mobile Lodge in American Canyon, Calif. Marking their 11th Fannie Mae transaction with Capital One, the owners acquired the property in 2005 with a ground lease in place. …
Fannie Mae Funds $5M Refi of Napa Olympia MHC in Calif. Read More
Garfield Township, Michigan planning commissioners will hold a public hearing April 13 regarding Sun Communities, Inc.’s (NYSE:SUI) request to rezone two parcels of land from agricultural to manufactured home community. The 37-acre expansion south of King’s Court will provide home sites for 158 additional homes, according to what Bob Schmude …
Sun Communities Files to Expand King’s Court Manufactured Home Community Read More
As Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway approaches ten percent ownership in Wells Fargo & Co., mostly through several of Berkshire’s subsidiaries, he will have to pass a Federal Reserve review if he intends to acquire more than the 9.9 percent he currently controls, about 506 million shares valued at $24 billion, …
Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Stake in Wells Fargo nears Ten Percent Read More
Knoxville’s local8nowwvlt tells MHProNews that Jim Clayton, the founder of Clayton Homes donated $10,000 in a matching grant for students studying philanthropy at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. The Haslam College of Business focuses on nonprofit leadership and social entrepreneurship to learn charitable giving. The students will distribute a …
Clayton Homes Father & Son Support Educational Efforts Read More
MHProNews has learned from prnewswire that manufactured home community (MHC) owner UMH Properties, Inc. will release first quarter 2016 financial results after the market closes on Mon., May 9, 2016, followed by a conference call to discuss the results the next day, Tue., May 10 at 10:00 AM eastern standard …
Several possibilities are being bandied about in an attempt to increase affordable housing in the middle Roaring Fork Valley around Basalt, Colorado, just northwest of Aspen. One project that complies with Basalt’s affordable housing requirements envisions 60 small single-family homes and 96 multi-family units in four separate buildings. Meanwhile, the …
Manufactured Home Community may Expand to Increase Affordable Housing Read More
As losangelesmirror informs MHProNews, Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:PATK) now comprises 3.75 percent of Rk Capital’s Management portfolio by virtue of Rk having acquired an additional 214,484 shares of stock. The fund owns 458,277 shares valued at $20.9 million as of last quarter’s end. Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, Patrick is a …
Hedge Funds Busy Trading MH Component Supplier Patrick Ind. Read More
As MHProNews last reported March 10, 2016, Zeta Communities of Sacramento, Calif. was partnering with non-profit BRIDGE to build an affordable modular apartment building in San Leandro, the first of its kind in the Bay Area. The apartments were set to be available to people who earn half of the …
What’s New in public focused Manufactured HomeLivingNews.com What Others Say about Sunshine Homes, Manufactured/Modular Homebuilder Tragedy and Triumph – Widow shares her Celebration of Manufactured Home What’s New in Manufactured Housing Industry Professional News Tunica was tremendous, say attendees. Proposal would merge Fannie, Freddie. MHC to receive free wastewater system. …
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