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Senators Fighting for Preserve Access to Manufactured Housing, Reality Checks

By / August 16, 2017 / Affordable Housing, home buyers, housing, Legislation, loans, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Community Commercial Financing, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, Politics, regulation

“The CFPB is “protecting” people right out of affordable manufactured homeownership. Congress should fight to give families opportunities – not take them away,” said Representative Andy Barr (R-KY) when a group of bipartisan representatives introduced the Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act back in March, per Global Newswire. There is …

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Freedom of Speech, Rep. Jim Renacci, Don Glisson, Jr. Triad Financial, and Dick Ernst

By / August 14, 2017 / Business, Finance, home buyers, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, Politics, regulation

“The Central Government should be limited to basic functions. Defending the nation against foreign enemies, preserving order at home, mediating our disputes.” – Milton Freidman. The widely cherished First Amendment rights – especially to freedom of speech – is a hot topic on many fronts. “I believe that churches have …

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Understanding the 5 Points of U.S. Housing

By / August 14, 2017 / Affordable Housing, home buyers, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Community Commercial Financing, Manufactured Housing Industry

“The inventory is reaching historic lows. It’s never declined faster than it did last month. It’s freaking us out — it’s affecting our business; it’s limiting our sales,” Glenn Kelman, CEO of Seattle-based Redfin, a real estate firm, told CBNC back in May. “We’re going to be fine in terms …

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Generational Buyers, Millennials, Boomers & Manufactured Homes

By / August 8, 2017 / Affordable Housing, Analysis, home buyers, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes

New research spotlights the gaps and differences between the various generations, and how manufactured housing could potentially tap into those opportunities. “Many desire to move from renting to owning, but often struggle to find that a real possibility in the current site-built market. The manufactured housing industry can offer a …

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Housing “Overvalued,” Is a New Bubble Ahead?

By / August 2, 2017 / Affordable Housing, Analysis, home buyers, housing, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry

With no end to the escalation in sight, affordability is rapidly deteriorating nationally,” said Frank Martell, president and CEO of CoreLogic. “While low mortgage rates are keeping the market affordable from a monthly payment perspective, affordability will likely become a much bigger challenge in the years ahead until the industry …

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How Many Renters? How High are Rent$?

By / July 25, 2017 / Affordable Housing, Economy, Finance, home buyers, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry

It’s not a secret that the need for affordable housing is a problem in major metro areas throughout the United States. A new Pew Research study reports there are more renters than at any time since 1965. Recent stories coming out of San Francisco are just one example of the …

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Report – How Short is the Attention Span of Millennials for Video Ads?

By / July 21, 2017 / Affordable Housing, Business, home buyers, Trends

Advertising to millennials? Get right to it, says a new report. But there is a catch, as you’ll see at the end of this news brief. “The length of time of an episode or a viewing period is really important and has got to be short, otherwise you just won’t …

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Americans On the Move – How Often? What are the MH Opportunities?

By / July 1, 2017 / Analysis and Commentary, home buyers, housing, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, research, Trends

Manufactured home professionals may not always realize how many people are ‘on the move’ in their market. Not every mover in an area may not represent an opportunity to sell a home, or fill a leased site/home in a community.  But many – once they’re properly exposed to the realities …

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The Affordable Housing Crisis and the State of Off-Site Housing, Expert’s Commentary

By / June 28, 2017 / Affordable Housing, Business, Company News, Factory-Built Homes, home buyers, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Modular, Prefabricated housing

Gallions Reach in East London, UK, is home to an unused gas plant, a deteriorating shopping center and a floodplain that reaches out to the Thames River as it leaves London, an open area that gives one a slight sense of desolation, according to Inside Housing. In the middle of …

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Existing Manufactured Homes Rising in Value

By / June 28, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Business, Economy, home buyers, housing, Legal, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes

“It is of concern to me,” Hjelle said. “We are seeing a significant increase in the affordable housing area, which I would consider starter homes, mobile homes [sic], condos and apartments. More so than in the higher-end homes.” Snohomish (WA) County Assessor Linda Hjelle, was commenting on the increase in …

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Putting the Cart Before the Horse—Er, House—in Montana

By / June 26, 2017 / Affordable Housing, Favorable media coverage, home buyers, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Non-Profit, tiny house

For several years, MHProNews has been following the booming growth of the Bakken oil field in western North Dakota, as in the example that is linked here. The boom created an influx of thousands of job seekers, and their need for prompt availability of homes was primarily met with factory-built, …

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Sunday Morning Weekly Recap Manufactured Housing Industry News June 18 to June 25, 2017

By / June 25, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Business, Canada, Communities, Company News, Development, Economy, Factory-Built Homes, home buyers, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Home Community Commercial Financing, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, Modular, Non-Profit, Politics, tiny house

The New June 2017 articles on the MHProNews.com home page are live, with the full line up on display at this link here. If you’ve been super busy, traveling, have been on vacation, or are new to the Daily Business News  on MHProNews, welcome to our weekly recap of the Manufactured Housing Industry’s “News, Tips …

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City Expanding Affordable Housing

By / June 24, 2017 / Affordable Housing, Business, Factory-Built Homes, home buyers, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, mobile home, Modular

In a move reflecting a growing trend across the nation, the city of San Bernardino, CA is partnering with Neighborhood Partnership Housing Services “to ensure that persons of all walks of life have opportunities to find suitable and affordable housing in San Bernardino,” according to a report from the city’s …

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The Homeless are Finding Benefactors in Many Cities

By / June 24, 2017 / Affordable Housing, Factory-Built Homes, home buyers, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, tiny house

As people all across the nation flock to urban areas seeking opportunity that is not so readily available in small towns and rural areas, the price of homes tend to rise along with the value of land. Readers of MHProNews are familiar with our many stories of manufactured and mobile …

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Are Americans Hunting for the Single Sectional Manufactured Home Alternative?

By / June 23, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Business, Factory-Built Homes, home buyers, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Prefabricated housing, regulation, tiny house

The hands down king of affordable permanent housing in the U. S. is single section (a.k.a. ‘single wide’) manufactured homes. On a cost per square foot basis, they are hard to beat, as U.S. Census Bureau – and other research from sources such as Zillow, or the National Association of …

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USDA Celebrating National Home Ownership Month

By / June 22, 2017 / Affordable Housing, Announcements, Events, home buyers, housing, loans, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry

In response to President Donald J. Trump’s call to proclaim June National Home Ownership month, USDA’s Acting Deputy Undersecretary for Rural Development Roger Glendenning said he celebrates the vital contribution homeowners have made to communities across rural America. “Owning a home provides rural residents a secure environment where they can …

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Starting Today, it’s Prosperity Now, CFED’s Rebranding

By / June 22, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Announcements, Association, home buyers, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, Non-Profit, People, Politics, regulation

Andrea Levere, president of CFED has announced that as of this morning, their organization is rebranding as Prosperity Now. Levere tells MHProNews that, “For 38 years, CFED has been a leader in the effort to create economic opportunity for all. Over the course of nearly four decades, our work has transformed from …

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Carson Sheds Light on Recent Meeting, Video

By / June 22, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Economy, home buyers, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, Politics, regulation

750,000 Jobs. $4 Trillion in market value increase.  The video interview below opens with some comments from President Trump, and then moves to a 3 on 1 with HUD Secretary, Dr. Ben Carson himself. HUD’s new leader recently made a circuit of news talk shows. The focus of those discussions …

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HomeLane – Lessons for Americans from Indian Modular Company?

By / June 5, 2017 / Awards, Business, Company News, home buyers, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Small Business

Anyone who has moved into a new residence knows the hassles that it can bring. Srikanth Iyer, a Bengaluru India entrepreneur, decided after his own move to simplify the moving process for others.  He established HomeLane, dubbed a “modular home” design company, but this isn’t modular in the sense that …

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Liar! MHI report calls Gov. John Kasich, Allies Liars

By / June 1, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis, Announcements, Association, Business, Communities, home buyers, housing, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, Non-Profit, People, Politics, regulation, research, Trends

In a saga that the Daily Business News has followed closely, the battle in Ohio to keep the Ohio Manufactured Homes Commission (OMHC) alive and independent has drawn a well-known name into the fray… but, are they the pot calling the kettle black? The saga began when the Ohio Fire …

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