Factory-Built Homes

Institutional Investors Increase Stake in Cavco Industries

MHProNews has learned from financial-market-news that Dimensional Fund Advisers LP raised its stake in manufactured and modular home builder Cavco Industries, Inc.(NASDAQ:CVCO) by 8.8 percent during Q4 2015. After purchasing an additional 29,519 shares, the firm now owns 366,796 shares of Cavco stock. Dimensional now owns 4.12 percent of Cavco …

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New Staff Appointments at Franklin Homes

Franklin Homes of Russellville, Alabama has informed MHProNews that Joel S. Logan II has been tapped to serve as General Manager of Franklin, a post he assumed March 14, 2016. With over 20 years in the manufactured housing industry, Logan led the founding of Pinnacle Homes of Alabama in 1996, …

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Habitat Program will Involve Residents in Updating their Manufactured Home Community

Habitat for Humanity unveiled a plan for rehabbing and/or replacing factory-built homes in the West Boca Watergate Estates manufactured home community (MHC) in Palm Beach County, Fla. In outlining their presentation to residents to work together, Habitat’s Mike Campbell and Ana Neira said a text change in county regulations now …

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Sunday Morning Recap-Manufactured Housing Industry News March 6, 2016-March 13, 2016

What’s New in public focused Manufactured HomeLivingNews.com Rancho El Mirage, new 55+ Manufactured Home Community Opening near Yuma, AZ What’s New in Manufactured Housing Industry Professional News New manufactured home community planned Down Under. Legacy Homes assumes building abandoned byRV/MH Hall home builder. Home show features MH. Ordinance to site …

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Home Show to Feature Manufactured Home

Adding to the list of home shows that will feature off-site built houses, the Stark County Home and Garden Show is being held this weekend at the Stark County (Ohio) Fairgrounds, as  starkcountyhomeandgardenshow tells MHProNews. Sponsored by The Repository and the Building Industry Association of Stark County, Marci Saling-Lesho, vice …

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$55k Modular Home Installed in Three Days

Created by Portuguese Architect Samuel Goncalves, his Gomos System modular home can be constructed and installed in three days. Prefabricated concrete modules up to eight feet X 20 feet are connected in a variety of shapes and sizes depending on the buyer’s preference. As us.blastingnews tells MHProNews, the base model …

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Modular Apartment Complex will be Bay Area’s First

With the cost in San Francisco to build a new home running around $700,000 to $800,000, thereby pricing many middle-income and working class people out of the market, one company has begun building modular apartment buildings. BRIDGE is a non-profit developer, and as such can receive government funding and tax …

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Modular Homes already Sold in Manchester, England

Updating a story MHProNews last posted Jan. 18, 2016 concerning Urban Splash’ 43 affordable modular homes in New Islington, Manchester, England, all 43 of its hoUSe project have been completed and sold, according to what placenorthwest.co.uk tells MHProNews. Designed by architect shedkm, this is the first phase in Manchester of …

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Complaints Continue in Ireland about Delays on Modular Homes

Following a story MHProNews has reported on numerous times, the last being March 3, 2016, about Dublin, Ireland’s plans to erect 500 modular homes in several different areas of the city to house the growing number of homeless families, one Councillor had harsh words to say about the delays. Slamming …

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Bill Eases Transit of Factory-built Homes

According to what chippewa tells MHProNews, Wisconsin State Senator Terry Moulton (Chippewa Falls-R), representing the 23rd District, authored a bill signed by Gov Scott Walker that will ease transport on Wisconsin roads for delivery of manufactured and modular homes. Canada has been an active buyer of U. S. factory-built homes …

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Canadian Home Show will Feature Modular Homes

MHProNews has learned from the peterboroughexaminer in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada that the annual Peterborough Home, Outdoor and Design Show will, for the first time, feature two modular homes by Green Terra Homes of Trenton, Ontario. Green Terra offers a steel, two-bedroom modular home for $76K ($57 USD), a three-bedroom modular …

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Sunday Morning Recap-Manufactured Housing Industry News Feb. 28-March 6, 2016

What’s New in public focused Manufactured HomeLivingNews.com Rancho El Mirage, new 55+ Manufactured Home Community Opening near Yuma, AZ Tired of renting? Get the Scoop on Manufactured Homes What’s New in Manufactured Housing Industry Professional News American Dream lives. HUD Code production starts year strong. Patrick, Drew Industries acquire ancillary …

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Dublin City Council Sets Timetable for Siting of Modular Homes for Homeless

Updating a story MHProNews has been following since June 17, 2015 regarding the siting of 500 modular homes for the homeless in Dublin, Ireland, the first 22 homes slated for Ballymun that were set for completion by Christmas last, are now set to be ready for occupancy the end of …

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Modular Builder in UK sees Profit Grow 29 Percent

MHProNews has learned from nottinghampost in the UK that modular builder Danzer Limited has reported a record year, having achieved a growth of 29 percent in profit “to September. 2015 with turnover up to £5.38m ($7.5 million).” Based in Langley Mill, a city in Nottingham, England, the family-owned modular construction …

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Off-site Housing Seen as Spur to Redevelopment in South Carolina

In an attempt to spur redevelopment in downtown Beaufort, South Carolina, the city’s Redevelopment Commission is proposing an arts overlay district where artists may sell their work, and small modular or manufactured homes to be sited on lots of existing homes. Located in the Northwest Quadrant of the historic district, …

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Sunday Morning Recap-Manufactured Housing Industry News Feb. 21-Feb. 28, 2016

What’s New in public focused Manufactured HomeLivingNews.com Discovering a 9 out of 10 “Mobile Home Park” Lifestyle What’s New in Manufactured Housing Industry Professional News MHC development on Pacific coast may wash out, while Hillcrest MHC in New Hampshire gets nod for expansion. UK modular plant to hire 400-500, modulars …

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Dubai-based Company moving on West Coast Workforce Modulars

Monitac Remotely Possible, headquartered in Dubai, UAE, is beginning to provide modular farmworker housing to farms on the U. S. west coast made of shipping containers. Containers are altered into six to eight bunkhouses, or can be used for living or office space. They can be stacked three stories high, …

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New Delays in Dublin Modulars for Homeless

Updating a story MHProNews has been following with over a dozen posts since Oct. 28, 2015, player.98fm reports from Dublin, Ireland, the modular units to house the homeless have been hit with another delay in Ballymun. Initially scheduled for 22 homes to be ready for occupancy by Christmas, the project …

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Modular Home Factory to Hire 400 to 500

The yorkshireeveningpost in the UK informs MHProNews that a leading financial services company, Legal and General Homes, is opening a new modular home construction facility in Sherbun-In-Emet that will employ 400 to 500 workers. The company has inked a long-term lease for a 550,000 sq. ft. warehouse, which it says …

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Vancouver may Provide 300 Modular Homes Annually for Homeless

The first phase of a pilot project of 30 to 40 modular shipping container homes to house the homeless in Vancouver, British Columbia could result in 300 of the homes added each year. While the plans are in the early stages, each 150 sq. ft. unit will have its own …

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