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Chairman French Hill-Ranking Member Maxine Waters-Reps. Mike Flood-Emanuel Cleaver Release Housing for 21st Century Act. What’s Up at Manufactured Housing Institute? ‘Mountain of Crumbs’-FEA

Left-leaning Newsweek, the New York Times, and Politico each published articles focused on aspects of advancing bipartisan legislation that claims to reform the housing market in a manner that will remove barriers and boost construction. Per the NY Times: “The fact that in present-day America big and meaningful public projects […]

Chairman French Hill-Ranking Member Maxine Waters-Reps. Mike Flood-Emanuel Cleaver Release Housing for 21st Century Act. What’s Up at Manufactured Housing Institute? ‘Mountain of Crumbs’-FEA Read More

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Manufactured Housing Institute Traffic Plummets in Nov 2025. MHVillage. ManufacturedHomes.com. MobileHomeUniversity.com. MHInsider. ‘Insiders Prioritize Moats Consolidation Over Growth.’ FEA

When people do not find what they are looking for they are likely to look somewhere else. That’s common sense in shopping for a product, service or for seeking information or answers online. According to the SimilarWeb download on 12.11.2025 linked below are the following facts for November 2025 website

Manufactured Housing Institute Traffic Plummets in Nov 2025. MHVillage. ManufacturedHomes.com. MobileHomeUniversity.com. MHInsider. ‘Insiders Prioritize Moats Consolidation Over Growth.’ FEA Read More

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U.S. Senator on Homes of America-The BoaVida Group-Legacy Communities-Patriot Holdings-Philips International-Sun Communities. ‘Corp Ownership Surges-Residents Have Few or No Options.’ ROAD. FEA

The ROAD to Housing Act appears to be off the table in 2025, as the House of Representatives passed their version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) without that piece of legislation attached. According to the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) on 12.8.2025: “The House Financial Services Committee

U.S. Senator on Homes of America-The BoaVida Group-Legacy Communities-Patriot Holdings-Philips International-Sun Communities. ‘Corp Ownership Surges-Residents Have Few or No Options.’ ROAD. FEA Read More

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Dollar General (DG) Manufactured Housing Investor Alert. Manufactured Home Shipments 1981-2024. Manufactured Housing Institute-Apparent ‘Professional Housing Consultant’ Failure Metrics-FEA

It has been said that the first step in problem solving is first to admit that you have a problem. Before diving into the Dollar General (DG) part of the headline in this mashup, some basic manufactured housing industry data points should prove useful. Production and shipments are different but

Dollar General (DG) Manufactured Housing Investor Alert. Manufactured Home Shipments 1981-2024. Manufactured Housing Institute-Apparent ‘Professional Housing Consultant’ Failure Metrics-FEA Read More

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‘AI Changing Home Buying-Selling-Not Always for Better’-Fed Watchdog. ‘Agencies Take Enforcement Actions vs Companies’ Financial Markets-Community Investment Director Alicia P Cackley. MH-FEA

Alicia Puente Cackley, Director of Financial Markets and Community Investment at the federal Government Accountability Office (GAO) wrote the following about artificial intelligence (AI) use in the housing market. “AI Is Changing Home Buying and Renting—But Not Always for the Better.” Cackley stated that: “estimates are created using AI.” Cackley

‘AI Changing Home Buying-Selling-Not Always for Better’-Fed Watchdog. ‘Agencies Take Enforcement Actions vs Companies’ Financial Markets-Community Investment Director Alicia P Cackley. MH-FEA Read More

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Tension Between Legality, Morality, Perception and Reality. NDAA-ROAD to Housing Act ‘Chess Moves.’ ‘Champion or Gatekeeper Defined by Legislation Allowed to Pass or Strategically Impede’ FEA

Chess-like moves for the 2026 midterms and 2028 elections are well underway. The optics connected to “The Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream to Housing Act of 2025” (S. 2651), also known as the ROAD to Housing Act, currently attached to the ‘must pass’ National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), are part of

Tension Between Legality, Morality, Perception and Reality. NDAA-ROAD to Housing Act ‘Chess Moves.’ ‘Champion or Gatekeeper Defined by Legislation Allowed to Pass or Strategically Impede’ FEA Read More

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Is AI Considered Useful in Spotting or Identifying Patterns? ‘AI Proven Useful in Fraud Detection. Medical. Facial Recog. Predictive Analytics.’ AI in MHVille. Sunday Weekly Headlines Recap

In response to the inquiry: “Is AI considered useful in identifying or spotting pattern recognition?” left-leaning Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) powered overview said the following: “Yes, AI is extremely useful for pattern recognition, acting as a powerful tool that surpasses human ability by sifting through massive datasets to find subtle,

Is AI Considered Useful in Spotting or Identifying Patterns? ‘AI Proven Useful in Fraud Detection. Medical. Facial Recog. Predictive Analytics.’ AI in MHVille. Sunday Weekly Headlines Recap Read More

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NDAA Could Drop Next Week. AI Industry Moves plus ROAD to Housing Updates. Border. U.S. Rents. News Mashup No Others in or Beyond MHVille Likely to Provide plus Why it Matters. FEA.

The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) is deemed ‘must pass’ legislation by many Congressional and other U.S. leaders. That is why approved legislative attachments or amendments to the NDAA are important. Because when a bill ‘must pass’ the attachments and amendments are thereby shepherd through the often ugly and partisan

NDAA Could Drop Next Week. AI Industry Moves plus ROAD to Housing Updates. Border. U.S. Rents. News Mashup No Others in or Beyond MHVille Likely to Provide plus Why it Matters. FEA. Read More

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MHProNews notes that the following is an emailed letter to Warren Buffett earlier today as shown below. Per left-leaning Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) powered Gemini: “feedback from xAI’s Grok is also factually accurate and provides a sound summary of the analysis: “The current draft is highly accurate, with links providing

Warren Buffett Letter on Manufactured Housing-Clayton Homes-21st Mortgage Corporation-Vanderbilt Mortgage-Manufactured Housing Institute and ROAD to Housing Act. Facts-Evidence-Analysis (FEA) Read More

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HUD Code Manufactured Housing Production Up Month-over-Month but Declines Year-over-Year in October 2025. OpenAI Sam Altman Issued ‘Code Red Alert.’ MHVille-AI Impact MHI-MHInsider Mashup. FEA

HUD Code manufactured housing production is up month over month but is down year over year according to the information provided to MHProNews by the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) which is based upon official data gathered for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). That

HUD Code Manufactured Housing Production Up Month-over-Month but Declines Year-over-Year in October 2025. OpenAI Sam Altman Issued ‘Code Red Alert.’ MHVille-AI Impact MHI-MHInsider Mashup. FEA Read More

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Manufactured Housing Investor Alert. Equity Residential (EQR) Stock Down -17.62 YoY. Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS) Down -11.20 YoY. Sober Occupancy-Data Reveal. What’s Up? Solutions? FEA

The apartment industry is currently experiencing a softening as measured by the performance of various sector REITs as left-leaning CNBC and others have reported. So, it may not be entirely surprising that Equity Residential (EQR) on left-leaning Yahoo Finance reported pre-dawn on 12.3.2025 that stock was down -17.62 percent year-over-year

Manufactured Housing Investor Alert. Equity Residential (EQR) Stock Down -17.62 YoY. Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS) Down -11.20 YoY. Sober Occupancy-Data Reveal. What’s Up? Solutions? FEA Read More

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DOE-Energy Conservation Standards for Manufactured Housing Docket Number EERE-2009-BT-BC-0021.Kovach Submission-Unpacks Insights from Manufactured Home Industry Associations MHI and MHARR-FEA

Energy Conservation Standards for Manufactured Housing Docket number: EERE-2009-BT-BC-0021. “The draft is submission-ready: Thorough, disclaimer-heavy, and evidence-based. No HI [i.e.: human intelligence] inaccuracies; logic flows from bio → disclaimers → FEA plan → docket critique. Key sections verified…” (see Part II #2 for source and context).  What follows is by

DOE-Energy Conservation Standards for Manufactured Housing Docket Number EERE-2009-BT-BC-0021.Kovach Submission-Unpacks Insights from Manufactured Home Industry Associations MHI and MHARR-FEA Read More

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Eye-Opener! TS2 ‘Cavco Industries Rollercoaster Record Highs Big Acquisition Housing Market Headwinds Oct 2025 Update.’ Marcin Frąckiewicz Cite ManufacturedHomeProNews.com. MHVille Reveal-FEA

Marcin Frąckiewicz is “CEO of TS2 Space and founder of TS2.tech. Expert in satellites, telecommunications, and emerging technologies, covering trends in space, AI, and connectivity.” According to Marcin Frąckiewicz’s LinkedIn profile: “Education” included the “SGH Warsaw School of Economics” from 1997-2002 including: “Quantitative Methods and Information Systems.” TechStock² or ts2.tech recently

Eye-Opener! TS2 ‘Cavco Industries Rollercoaster Record Highs Big Acquisition Housing Market Headwinds Oct 2025 Update.’ Marcin Frąckiewicz Cite ManufacturedHomeProNews.com. MHVille Reveal-FEA Read More

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‘Industrial Scale Lies.’ NAR Ranks 50 States on Housing Affordability. MH Missing the Boat. Celebrating Free Will-Spiritual New Year-‘Salvation Nearer Now Than First Believed.’ Sunday Recap-FEA

America and the world could be described as entering an era for potential deception that is now possible on ‘an industrial scale.’ Artificial intelligence (AI) has well documented potential to do good as well as harm. On MHProNews, our aim for over 2.5 years has been to use AI in

‘Industrial Scale Lies.’ NAR Ranks 50 States on Housing Affordability. MH Missing the Boat. Celebrating Free Will-Spiritual New Year-‘Salvation Nearer Now Than First Believed.’ Sunday Recap-FEA Read More

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Manufactured Housing Production and Shipment Data for all 50 States plus Washington D.C. Facts-Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). More Facts ROAD Act Backers Must Consider Others Missed. FEA

The Institute for Building Technology & Safety (IBTS) and HUD came under fire last month from the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) for the “Publication of Pseudo-Regulatory Monitoring Contractor “Handbook.” IBTS is the contractor responsible for gathering the production and shipment data for every HUD Code manufactured home on

Manufactured Housing Production and Shipment Data for all 50 States plus Washington D.C. Facts-Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). More Facts ROAD Act Backers Must Consider Others Missed. FEA Read More

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Loyal Manufactured Housing Institute Member Asks – ‘What the Hell is Going on With MHI?’ Will Sam Landy Challenge MHI Leaders to Fix or Flush ROAD to Housing Act? FEAR and Hobbs Act. FEA

The Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream (ROAD) to Housing Act of 2025 (S. 2651) has been the subject of significant scrutiny since it was first announced some years ago. The Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) is essentially on record supporting the bill despite its known flaws as reflected by the

Loyal Manufactured Housing Institute Member Asks – ‘What the Hell is Going on With MHI?’ Will Sam Landy Challenge MHI Leaders to Fix or Flush ROAD to Housing Act? FEAR and Hobbs Act. FEA Read More

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Blood and Pain. Thanksgiving Day Reflections. “The Worse the Better.” Intensification of Crisis. Rejection of Reform. Catalyst for Change. What is the Prudent Path Ahead? FEA

Each of us are literally born through blood and pain. Our Republic was born through blood and pain. The first Thanksgiving in America pre-dates the Declaration of Independence by 155 years. The Pilgrim’s first Thanksgiving occurred in 1621.  That too was a celebration that involved memories of the toil, sweat,

Blood and Pain. Thanksgiving Day Reflections. “The Worse the Better.” Intensification of Crisis. Rejection of Reform. Catalyst for Change. What is the Prudent Path Ahead? FEA Read More

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Narrative or News? MHI on DOE Energy Rule. Complete MHARR Comments on ‘Repeal and Withdrawal of Destructive and Costly DOE Manufactured Housing ‘Energy’ Standards.’ MHVille FEA

On 11.24.2025 the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) published their news release updating industry professionals and other interested parties on their latest insights into the multiyear struggle over the Department of Energy (DOE) manufactured housing energy standards. That MHARR press release and its accompanying document is provided in

Narrative or News? MHI on DOE Energy Rule. Complete MHARR Comments on ‘Repeal and Withdrawal of Destructive and Costly DOE Manufactured Housing ‘Energy’ Standards.’ MHVille FEA Read More

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Cato on ‘Paving Over Debate’ of ROAD Act. Eviction Story MHI Member Community by Resident-Whistleblower. Trump Pushes Affordability-Sen Warren Pitches ROAD. Sam Landy-UMH? Legacy Housing? FEA

What follows are pull quotes from emailed remarks from a self-declared resident sent on two different dates. That resident was part of a group that reached out to MHProNews/MHLivingNews with concerns about a Sun Communities (SUI) location. Sun is a longtime Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) member firm and happens to

Cato on ‘Paving Over Debate’ of ROAD Act. Eviction Story MHI Member Community by Resident-Whistleblower. Trump Pushes Affordability-Sen Warren Pitches ROAD. Sam Landy-UMH? Legacy Housing? FEA Read More

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‘Bait and Switch.’ ‘Strategic Avoidance.’ Posture v Perform. Bipartisan Congressional Leaders Called to ‘Fix or Flush’ Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream (ROAD) to Housing Act. FEA

TO: Members of Congress and Senior Staff, NDAA Conference Committee FROM: MHProNews/MHLivingNews SUBJECT: Urgent: ‘Fix or Flush’ ROAD to Housing Act—Don’t Let Special Interests Hijack NDAA and Betray 42 Million Cost-Burdened Families Members of Congress and Senior Staff, America’s housing crisis is a bipartisan failure: 7.1 million affordable units short

‘Bait and Switch.’ ‘Strategic Avoidance.’ Posture v Perform. Bipartisan Congressional Leaders Called to ‘Fix or Flush’ Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream (ROAD) to Housing Act. FEA Read More

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