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Senators Fighting for Preserve Access to Manufactured Housing, Reality Checks

“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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Understanding the 5 Points of U.S. Housing

“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

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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New MH Industry Reports – “Politically Incorrect, Factually Accurate”

As promised last week, the Manufactured, Modular and PreFab Housing Industry’s new featured articles and reports are live on the MHProNews home page. Recent or first-time visitor? Then go to the home page, and scroll down past the Daily Business News and MHLivingNews modules, and on the center left, you’ll …

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President Donald Trump’s First 6 Months Impact on Economy in 9 Charts, Just the Fact$

The mainstream media has spent a lot of time debating on how the new 45th president is doing since his inauguration in January. While many pundits focus their energy on arguing about elusive claims of Russian involvement in his victory last November, or what the Trump Administration would call distraction …

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Housing “Overvalued,” Is a New Bubble Ahead?

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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Housing Starts are Up, Latest Numbers

New home building in the U.S. rose more than expected in the month of June, with an  8.3 percent increase to a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.2 million units, according to the Commerce Department. This is the highest it has been in a 4-month period.  Economists polled by Reuters only …

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Micro Solar Mods for Millennials

It’s been less than two weeks since the Daily Business News reported on Legal & General’s (L&G) announcement that they were entering the modular housing industry in the United Kingdom. L&G, which has ties to U.S. based Cavco Industries, is a giant insurance-focused company that has been advocating for the …

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How Many Renters? How High are Rent$?

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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Matt Drudge Alert – Hateful Leader Warning – TANSTAFL

As a prologue to the headline topic, macro trends are often overlooked for their potential impact on our industry.  Further, polarized politics can dim the understanding of an issue. Let’s draw a bright-line distinction between those voting for ‘progressive’ causes, and their leaders. There are also leaders who may seem …

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Economist Noah Smith – Is Making Stuff In America Still Important?

“In general, modern-day economists tend to ignore old schools of economic thought,” writes Noah Smith, a Bloomberg View columnist who has served as an associate professor of economics at Stony Brook University. “For example, many economists now love to poke fun at the physiocrats,” asserts Smith. Those economists “believed that …

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Black Home Ownership Lags Almost a Decade After the Great Recession

“A decade after the housing crash destroyed the American Dream for millions of homeowners, black homeownership rates have dropped to levels not seen since the 1960s, hobbling African-Americans’ efforts to build their wealth,” says the Chicago Tribune. Only 42.2 percent of blacks in the U.S. owned homes in 2016, compared …

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Does a 2017 Harvard Study Point to More Manufactured Home Industry Potential?

There are those Manufactured Housing Professionals who are directly engaged in the sale of new homes that already realize they’re part of a broader housing market. There are also others, who quite frankly, don’t really fully appreciate that fact. ‘But it is what it is.’ Those who ‘dial into’ the …

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Larry Hall’s Ultra-Rich Hideaway for Global Disaster, Survival Condo

“The super-rich and ultra-paranoid are preparing for the breakup of civilisation by purchasing of apocalypse-safe bunkers worth millions of pounds,” says Yarra Elmasry, for U.K.’s Independent. For Americans not used to seeing British spelling of certain words, their version of “civilization” is spelled correctly above. It’s the survival not of …

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Facebook Announces Major Housing Move

The need for affordable housing is growing across the country, but some places are more affected than others. Cities like San Francisco – home to tech powerhouse companies such as Google, Facebook, and others – have headquarters which have seen an influx of new residents.  There’s not enough affordable housing …

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Buffett’s Clayton Buys Yet Another Builder, Growing Dominance in U.S. Housing Market

Last week, the Daily Business News on MHProNews was the first in manufactured housing to report that Berkshire Hathaway’s Clayton Property Group added Colorado based Oakwood Homes to their expanding site-built housing portfolio. Now, Keith Holdbrooks, president of Clayton home building group, has another announcement. “We are proud to welcome Harris Doyle to our …

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Economic Freedom, Millennial Considers Founders Through Lens of Ron Paul, Walter Williams, Milton Freidman

“A free people [claim] their rights as derived from the laws of nature, and not as the gift of their chief magistrate.” – Thomas Jefferson, Rights of British America, 1774 (1) “A people… who are possessed of the spirit of commerce, who see and who will pursue their advantages may …

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

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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HUD Secretary Ben Carson Exclusive Video – ‘Absolutely!’ ‘We Need Crusaders’

As June 2017 winds to a close – a time which President Donald J. Trump proclaimed to be Home Ownership month – Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Dr. Ben Carson hosted a video broadcast via Facebook, which MHLivingNews captured, enhanced from the original and provided to the Daily Business …

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

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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