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Music gets appropriated for commercials, campaigns, causes, and political events on a routine basis. So why not do that for the interests of manufactured home professionals, investors, and the tens of millions in the affordable home seeking public? Facts, figures and slogans often get swatted around like a ping-pong ball …
“President Donald Trump celebrated “the greatest political journey in human history” Thursday in a Fourth of July commemoration before a soggy, cheering crowd of spectators,” said left-of-center Time Magazine. “With jets roaring overhead and a poncho-clad crowd before him, President Donald Trump implored Americans to come together Thursday in a …
“Greatest…Journey in Human History,” Presidential Salute to America, Videos, Report Read More
Count on left-of-center NBC News to be an outlet that will not fail to present the Democratic reaction to a President of the United States (POTUS) Donald J. Trump statement or plan. NBC’s report on the planned festivities in Washington, D.C. is below. The British Daily Mail filed …
That’s not necessarily an indictment of the song, its writer, or the artist that popularizes a tune. It is a statement of reality, of the ebb and flow of music and culture. The new becomes familiar, and the familiar – right or wrong – becomes ‘old.’ But as the Japanese …
Nobility Homes (NOBH) is a bright spot in the constellation of firms in the manufactured housing industry. Frankly, it is frustrating to report 9 months of year over year declining sales for the industry, when we as industry experts know that the overall declines are avoidable. Nobility is part of …
While others in manufactured housing trade media have continued to be cheerleaders for the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) and their ‘big boy’ backers, MHProNews and MHLivingNews has pulled back the curtain and fact-checked their respective claims for years. The Daily Business News on MHProNews simply notes that the industry’s so-called …
Manufactured Housing Production and Shipments, Official HUD Data, Report for May 2019 Read More
Examples of two of Clayton Homes and their lending arm, Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance (VMF), online ads are shown below. In the light of their new ad campaign it may now seem counterintuitive – or deceptive? – for Berkshire Hathaway owned Clayton Homes to be telling the professionals in the …
Clayton Homes, Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, New Online Ad Campaigns Revealed Read More
CNBC recently reported that Warren Buffett has donated billions more in Berkshire Stock to 5 ‘charities.’ In an exclusive ‘deeper dive’ report on MHLivingNews, there are facts laid out including how many billions and to what causes they were given. That includes several quotes from Kevin Clayton and others. …
Warren Buffett Donates Billions More, Behind the Curtain Impact on Manufactured Housing Read More
There are an estimated one million rats in Los Angeles – L.A. – the largest city in the “Golden State” of California. Diseases not common in modern times are coming back with a vengeance. “In the modern version being played out today on the streets of Los Angeles and almost …
Newsmax and other media outlets are reporting this evening that there are several retailers forging an alliance to take on Amazon – a company that Berkshire Hathaway reportedly has about a billion dollar stake in, and is involved in factory-built housing and numerous other businesses, and Google. On a day …
Tucker Carlson Tonight (TCT) had an exclusive interview with President of the United States (POTUS) Donald J. Trump that was aired on 7.1.2019. It covered foreign and domestic affairs. It included concerns over antitrust or monopolistic related issues, but also on the growing problems of homelessness in America. The …
President Trump Mulls Federal Action Intervening on Homeless Crisis in U.S. Cities Read More
CNN has announced their latest poll results all of which reportedly occurred since the Democratic presidential debates in Miami last week. Insightful Quotes for Manufactured Home Business, Investors, and Professionals For those who missed the debates, and want to see what may explain the shifts see the related reports above …
It is easy – and sometimes wise – to follow the same reports that others in business media are reporting. CNBC, Fox Business, CNN and others today are among those reporting on the ‘pause’ in the U.S.-China trade war, the surge in the markets, and the wisdom of allowing U.S. …
“The [popular] definition of insanity is repeating the same actions over and over again and expecting different results.” – sources, Solon, Psychology Today. “Its like selling tickets to a zoo where only ‘1 in 100 are eaten by lions!’” – Paul Bradley, President, ROC USA, speaking about the …
Addressing Manufactured Housing Insanity, Unusual Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS) Tip Read More
Starting with specific examples from a large state, a trend spreading to other states will come into focus. “As you know, the New York Housing Association has been battling the adoption of rent control in NYS for decades. Unfortunately, with all parts of the legislative body voting with one voice, …
“Success has many fathers, failure is an orphan.” – Maxim based on saying popularized by President John F. Kennedy, but originated in a saying by Italian Count Caleazzo Ciano, per Wikipedia. Manufactured housing is underperforming as an industry, as has been noted numerous times here on MHProNews. So perhaps …
Unpacking New White House Council on Affordable Housing Initiative and Manufactured Homes Read More
The quotes that follow from the first two nights of the 2020 Democratic primary are not to be construed as an endorsement of that candidate or their positions. In some cases, the quotes are aimed to underscore claims backed by evidence. The candidate may be right on the facts but …
Insightful Quotes for Manufactured Home Business, Investors, and Professionals Read More
The 1980s was the first full decade that HUD Code manufactured housing – as distinguished from pre-code mobile homes – existed. It was during the early 1980s that manufactured housing – even with interest rates often as high as 21 percent on an adjustable rate loan – that new …
We could spend days unpacking all of the nuances of the first round of Democratic Presidential Primary Debates. Pundits across the country, and in various parts of the globe, are already doing so. We’ll leave the winners and losers picks for others to decide for now. Instead, we’ll do what …
A new research report by Marcus & Millichap reflects a three-year trend of rising direct investment into U.S. real estate. Marcus and Millichap (MMI) is involved in the manufactured housing industry, and in other commercial real estate sectors. They are among the firms our evening market report tracks that are …
