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Stating the obvious, WeWork isn’t manufactured housing. The once high-flying firm with SoftBank’s backing may be a reminder of the .com bubble of the 1990s. While there are clear distinctions, it may also be a reminder that even high-level investors can be deceived in potentially spectacularly shocking ways. Our focus …
Programing Notice: the Arlington, VA based Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) is in flux, as some new and exclusive upcoming reports will reflect. That noted, yesterday MHI sent out the following to their members. An analysis and commentary will follow. Senate Appropriations Committee Calls on Localities to Consider Manufactured Housing …
Manufactured Housing Institute Issues Housing Alert on Local Zoning Read More
The Texas Manufactured Housing Association (TMHA) has told MHProNews on 10.21.2019 that a longtime supporter, Jim Oliver passed away last month. The TMHA provided the photo at the top left. Per the TMHA, the following. The Oliver family is saddened to share the news that our founder, Jim …
The letter below was provided by publisher L. A. ‘Tony’ Kovach for MHCC committee and other industry members and interested parties consideration. — 10.21.2019 HUD Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee C/O Home Innovation Research Labs mhcc@homeinnovation.com Administering Organization 400 Prince Georges Boulevard Upper Marlboro, Maryland 20774 MHProNews.com is the …
Upcoming Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee (MHCC) Meeting Comments Letter Read More
Our left-right evening market recap of bulleted headlines from CNN Business and Fox Business often reflect widely different types of reports that each believed was relevant for that day. That’s just one of numbers of reminders that perception varies on what ought to be factual issues. In such an Alice-in-Wonderland, …
For some time, MHProNews has been promoting the value of discerning each person, organization, or action through the lens of the ancient principle of separating the wheat from the chaff. It could summed up like this: winnow out the bad and keep what is good. Using that principle, there are …
Last week, MHProNews published an exclusive look at a recent episode of NCIS, including video clips, that appears to be based in part upon Frank Rolfe and Mobile Home University or MHU. As a disclaimer, let’s note from the outset that this report should not be construed as any kind …
There are some stories that don’t have a happy ending. One need but look at divorce or crime statistics to realize the truth in that previous sentence. But some defeats can be turned into victories. How a loss is approached is as or sometimes more important than the loss itself. …
The article that fisks George Allen’s allegation of gaslighting was, per WP, “Published on: Oct 17, 2019 @ 09:55” ET. You can circle back to the article linked below, ICYMI, but for now please press on to the core topic for this report. Comparing Manufactured Home Industry Trade News Claims, …
Two centerpieces of the Obama Administration era are under legal challenge. NPR and other media outlets report a challenge to the ACA – the Affordable Care Act, otherwise known as ObamaCare – that is pending before the 5th Circuit Court in the Texas v. Azar case. Texas v. Azar could end up …
Supreme Court Takes Up Challenge to CFPB, plus Manufactured Home Investing, Stock Updates Read More
According to TV Series Finale, 11.194 million people viewed season 17, episode number 3 of CBS’ popular “NCIS” show. As that same source said, “Though the ratings have declined, NCIS has remained one of CBS’ top-rated TV shows.” Here’s how CBS’ YouTube page teaser teed up that episode. “After the body of …
Earlier this week, MHProNews invited 3 factory builders to provide comments on a topic raised by statements reported by CNBC that focused on data and statements by National Association of Realtors (NAR) and National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) executives. 2 HUD Code builders promptly responded. One was an MHI …
Examples of Manufactured Home Factory Workers From a HUD Code Manufactured Home Builder Read More
The tragicomedy connected with several leading organizations in manufactured housing is made evident by mainstream media reports like this one by KCRG, an ABC Iowa TV station affiliate. But to tee up the ironies, contradictions – or hypocrisy?! – one needs to step back and look anew at SECO, …
On July 24, 2019 “The FTC’s $5 billion civil penalty against Facebook for violations of an earlier FTC order is record-breaking and history-making. In addition, the settlement requires Facebook to implement changes…” said a news release by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to MHProNews and others in media. In that …
Brexit now looks hopeful, as a tentative deal has been reached, even though Britain’s Nigel Farage doesn’t like it. It sounds like Ukraine-gate, while it will go on for some time, is just the latest iteration of nearly 3 years of efforts to impeach President Donald J. Trump – there …
An important need for a successful business, per experts, is accurate information. Without accurate information, some businesses would over time fail. See the report on that topic, below. Barriers to Entry, Persistence, and Exiting in Business, Affordable Housing, and Manufactured Homes A traditional role of news media is to speak …
“…It’s not just you. Amazon alone is closing 30 percent of America’s stores and malls, soaking up $20 billion in business while paying zero in taxes. These are the problems that got Donald Trump elected, the fourth industrial revolution. And that is going to accelerate and grow more serious regardless …
Right or wrong, President Donald J. Trump gets slammed by Democrats for a wide array of issues. Last night’s Democratic debate reminded a nation of that reality, perhaps one that didn’t need that remembrance. But it’s politics, and like love and war, some believe that ‘all is fair’ in those …
The recently signed executive orders first reported by MHProNews in the report linked below has drawn praise from the Washington, D.C. based Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR). NFIB Frets Over Regulatory Bill, POTUS Trump Signs Small Biz EO, plus Manufactured Housing Investment, Stock Updates MHProNews has obtained an …
Democratic doubters, make no mistake. Former Vice President Joe Biden is right about several things, one of which is that the 2020 election will to a significant degree define the heart, soul, and direction of this nation for years to come. Democratic skeptics, make no mistake. There are several issues …
