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Doing “End Around” Other Factory-Builders, LivingHomes Sprouts Plant Prefab

LivingHomes founder Steve Glenn established his prefab modular building operation in 2006, says BuilderOnline.  Initially using other producers of factory built homes to supply their needs, as housing has recovered, Glenn’s operation was increasingly being squeezed by those producers. “They’re taking more time to get back with bids and engineering, …

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Skyline Stock in Focus Report; Markets Closed for Labor Day

Skyline Corporation (NYSEMKT: SKY) saw its stock decrease by 10.78% in short interest, states consumer and financial news company, Consumer Eagle. Skyline designs, produces and markets manufactured and modular housing models as well as park models, as MH industry pros know. The company had a total short interest of 344,200 shares …

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Labor Day 2016, By the Numbers – and Manufactured Housing

As it’s owners, managers, policy wonks, investors and working professionals who are the largest likely group of readers of MHProNews, it’s useful on this Labor Day to think beyond the celebration and the paid federal holiday, and look at what’s happening to labor in the United States.  Because much of …

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Solitaire Homes reaches 5,000 manufactured home milestone

DEMING, NM – Solitaire Homes, a major employer in Deming, has hit a manufactured home production milestone as they continue to build and sell their product throughout the southwest. The plant recently built their 5,000th home from their production center which opened in 2001. They sell mostly within that market …

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Famous designer, Antonio Robbie, PreFab Leader & how Revolution PreCrafted can boost manufactured, modular home acceptance

“Revolution Pre-Crafted Properties is a collection of limited edition dwellings, ranging from functional pavilions to modular homes,” explains DesignBoom. “The average price for one of these homes or pavilions is US $300,000, which I think is very compelling, because not everyone has access to these architects. And even if you did, you would …

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NRDC, ACEEE on DOE Energy Rule Proposals – Analysis – Helpful or Harmful for Consumers, Manufactured Housing Industry?

Lauren Urbanek, writing for the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), is among the recent writers and policy advocates expressing their support for the Department of Energy (DOE) proposed revised standards for manufactured housing (MH). Building on a report on the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) done by Senior Policy …

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AMG sliding, MHCV rising, Other Markets Close Mixed

“U.S. Manufacturing Hits Rough Spot in Possible Warning on Growth,” says Bloomberg, which also notes that “It’s Hard to Overstate How Quiet Stock Markets Are Right Now.” In the wake of their spectacular explosion on the launch pad, CNBC asks – “Why was Facebook launching a satellite?” The three main …

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Treehouse Riga Branching into Adaptability

Treehouse Riga, an easily adaptable modular home, was designed by Appleton & Domingos. The Portuguese design firm created this particular version for modular homebuilder Jular. As factory built home industry professionals know, modular home construction has less waste, is greener, takes less time to build and typically offers significant savings …

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Tiny MODs Could be the Next Big Thing for Homeless Vets

Look beyond the argument that manufactured and modular homes benefit millions of moderate income households, and could benefit millions more. Is it also possible that the tiny house trend applied to modular units is the answer to homelessness in the U.S.? Eyewitness News Channel 7 in Los Angeles featured a …

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Media Spotlights Manufactured Housing’s Value in Hot Markets

Manufactured homes are attracting positive media in markets where conventional housing has overheated or is difficult to obtain. Peace Arch News took a favorable look recently at the impressive value that manufactured housing offers in hot real estate markets, highlighting the Semiahmoo Peninsula, Washington, near the U.S. Canadian border. An …

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Cavco leads in Manufactured Housing, Broader Markets Continue to slide

In today’s markets, the Dow Jones logged its lowest close in the past 3 weeks. The U.S. Dollar joined the herd of key indicators that are worried about the Fed’s Chair, Janet Yellen’s, upcoming speech. MarketWatch also reported that SEC fines 13 investment firms for advertising false performance claims, and …

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New LA Recovery Plan Unveiled as Possible Storm Approaches, Industry Pros Mobilize

A recovery housing plan has been released by Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards, for displaced residents of the recent historic flooding in his state. It’s a three-pronged plan created by state officials to respond to the housing crisis caused by damage to southern Louisiana. The state is moving into the …

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Skyline Climbs Upwards – Manufactured Housing CompValue Drops, along with broader Markets

The S&P 500 closed at its lowest level in two weeks. As news about struggles of insurers in ObamaCare exchanges continue and experience fallout, the health-care sector’s drag on U.S. stocks caused them to close at the lowest level since Aug.4. MarketWatch also reported that the U.S. Dollar is continuing …

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“Prenuptial Housing” – Modular Homes Designed for Separation and Reunion

Dutch entrepreneur Omar Kbiri has partnered with Amsterdam-based, architecture firm, Studio OBA. The duo designed a modular home that transforms according to the dynamics of the relationships within it. The “ready-to-split” floating houses were designed with their disassembly as a starting point. The unique concept was reported on by Mother …

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NIMBY strikes as council nixes manufactured housing use requested by over 100 residents

During their Aug. 18 meeting, the Georgetown, SC city council members denied a request to rezone the West End to permit the addition of manufactured homes on more than 200 vacant lots. A petition signed by 150 residents asked to rezone that area from R5 to R3, to allow manufactured …

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From Factory Floor to Finished Flat: Modular Homes Seen as Key Housing Shortage

MHProNews has learned from telegraph.co.uk that modular construction of homes in the United Kingdom (UK) may be key to hit their government’s target of constructing 200,000 homes per year to alleviate the severe housing shortage, and attain the one million mark by 2020. Last year only 142,890 homes were built …

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Broader Markets Tumble as MHCV Inches Up, Led by UFPI

The Dow and the S&P 500 end lower as oil’s recent winning streak come to a close. Nasdaq closes up, while Treasury yields drift lower. MarketWatch  also reports that CFPB fines Wells Fargo $4 million for deceptive student loans. Daily Business News Market Tracker: The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped …

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Cavco Industries on Benchmark’s List

Financial results released by Cavco, Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVCO) place the manufactured housing industry’s #2 producer on a hot list of preferred performers, as reported by BenchmarkMonitor. The first quarter of fiscal year 2017 saw net revenue of $185.1 million, a 14.5% increase from the same period last year. A 17.0% …

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Sunday Morning Recap-Manufactured Housing Industry News Aug. 14-Aug. 21, 2016

What’s New in public focused Manufactured HomeLivingNews.com Tiny Houses Owners face Big Legal Trouble? What’s New in Manufactured Housing Industry Professional News Financial Services Committee says Dodd-Frank is damaging. YES! Communities redistributes assets. Private enterprise ready to supply modular buildings to flooded LA. MHI, MHARR spar with DOE, as MHI …

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Private Enterprise Responds to Assisting Louisiana Flood Victims

A new and used modular building supplier has low-cost private mobile shelter buildings ready for immediate delivery to Baton Rouge to help start the recovery process for those who have been displaced by the overwhelming flooding. Many of HSTL Modular buildings have been used as schools and administrative facilities and …

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