Debunking Myths
Reprinted from Tulsa World, October 5, 1998 By D.R. Stewart World Staff Writer Inexpensive manufactured homes keep value With apartment rental rates climbing and more …
Industry Voices By MH Professional
MH Industry Voices
Further Evidence of HUD Program Mismanagement
Below is a must-read communication between the Oregon IPIA/SAA and the career manager of the HUD manufactured housing program. This communication is yet more compelling …
Our manufactured home industry’s state of the affairs
“A consumer who purchases one of many Manufacturer’s an unfinished ‘Title 25’ home is no different than Ikea selling unfinished furniture and giving it a …
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Sharing Great News
I am so glad Spring is almost here – it’s been rough winter weather wise and business wise, but I’m definitely seeing signs of great …
Finance Delays Continue as Consumers and Industry Suffer
It is now nearing the two year mark since Congress enacted major FHA Title I manufactured housing program improvements and the “duty to serve underserved …
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MHI SAFE Act comment letter filed with HUD March 1st
MHI filed the following comment letter today regarding HUD’s proposed rule on the SAFE Act. The deadline for comments is this Friday, March 5th. Please …
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Flourish or Perish in 2010… The choice is yours
Adapt or die… That is the universal ultimatum, and retailers in the factory built housing industry are no exception. Well, spring is just around the …
Announced FHA Policy Changes
Announced FHA Policy Changes: 1. Mortgage insurance premium (MP) will be increased to build up capital reserves and bring back private lending The first step …
Washington Update — Report And Analysis
Given the continuing decline of the manufactured housing industry and the related loss of affordable housing opportunities for moderate and lower-income American families, the attached …
Building a Community
As an industry we have done a remarkable job of designing a product that consumers need, but what I am seeing is most consumers don’t …
