Manufactured and Modular Housing News Archives

May 17 2023May 16, 2023

‘Texas Production Through March was 5368 in 2022, 3455 in 2023=35.6% Drop. Hard to See That as Anything but Trouble” TRERC Admits MHProNews ‘Correct-This is Sentiment Survey;’ Plus MHMarkets Update

By MHProNews / May 17, 2023 May 16, 2023 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Give the Texas Real Estate Research (TRERC) full credit both for responding and for doing so in a timely and transparent fashion to this inquiry about their most recent media released report, posted further below. Unlike some operating in the dramatically diminished manufactured housing industry market compared to the late …

‘Texas Production Through March was 5368 in 2022, 3455 in 2023=35.6% Drop. Hard to See That as Anything but Trouble” TRERC Admits MHProNews ‘Correct-This is Sentiment Survey;’ Plus MHMarkets Update Read More

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May 16 2023May 17, 2023

Who’s Who at Manufactured Housing State Associations per Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI), Others with MHI ‘Official’ History per Al Hesselbart-Claims-Tips-Views; plus, MHVille Markets Update

By MHProNews / May 16, 2023 May 17, 2023 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Thousands working in the manufactured housing industry have little sense of the various trade groups that operate in the industry, much less the history of the national trade groups. As evidence for that, someone could pick at random a manufactured home production center or a larger land-lease community. Avoid the …

Who’s Who at Manufactured Housing State Associations per Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI), Others with MHI ‘Official’ History per Al Hesselbart-Claims-Tips-Views; plus, MHVille Markets Update Read More

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May 15 2023May 15, 2023

Legacy Housing Financial Results and Earnings Call 1Q 2023-‘Sales Slowed but Margins Improved’ Duncan Bates Boasts of Manufactured Housing ‘Business Tailwinds’ Official Data-Analysis

By MHProNews / May 15, 2023 May 15, 2023 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Legacy Housing Corporation (LEGH) is among the raft of quarterly reports which have emerged in MHVille from the remaining publicly traded companies in the once far larger manufactured housing industry. They have not only survived, but their announced corporate data reflects that Legacy has thrived. Some third-party researchers have taken …

Legacy Housing Financial Results and Earnings Call 1Q 2023-‘Sales Slowed but Margins Improved’ Duncan Bates Boasts of Manufactured Housing ‘Business Tailwinds’ Official Data-Analysis Read More

May 14 2023

Andrew Justus, J.D., Niskanen Center Housing Policy Analyst, Hill Op-Ed Asks and Answers – ‘What’s Holding Back Manufactured Homes?’ Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines in Review

By MHProNews / May 14, 2023 May 14, 2023 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Attorney Andrew Justus, J.D., is a Niskanen Center Housing Policy Analyst who on 5.9.2023 published via the Washington, D.C. based The Hill Congress blog an op-ed with the headline that asked: “What’s holding back manufactured homes?” ‘What is holding the manufactured housing industry back’ is a relevant question to any manufactured …

Andrew Justus, J.D., Niskanen Center Housing Policy Analyst, Hill Op-Ed Asks and Answers – ‘What’s Holding Back Manufactured Homes?’ Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines in Review Read More

May 13 2023May 13, 2023

2023 ‘Excellence in Manufactured Housing Awards’ – Claims, Facts, Op-Ed Practically Writes Satirical Saturday Column on Manufactured Housing Institute’s Sly ‘Awards’ – plus, MHVille Markets Update

By MHProNews / May 13, 2023 May 13, 2023 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Some definitions will help explain how outrageous the latest iteration of the “Excellence in Manufactured Housing” Awards for 2023 are, shockingly given by the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) to two member firms that have D- ratings by the Better Business Bureau (BBB) evaluations (rating) system. MHI member Flagship Communities and …

2023 ‘Excellence in Manufactured Housing Awards’ – Claims, Facts, Op-Ed Practically Writes Satirical Saturday Column on Manufactured Housing Institute’s Sly ‘Awards’ – plus, MHVille Markets Update Read More

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May 12 2023

“Played”-Publicly Traded Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Members, MHI News Update Reveals True State of Manufactured Housing Industry in May 2023-Facts, Analysis, and MHVille Markets Update

By MHProNews / May 12, 2023 May 12, 2023 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

The latest national production data from the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) reveals that the manufactured homes industry is now in month six (6) of a downturn during an affordable housing crisis. In MHI’s recent emailed ‘news’ update, there is no mention of that fact, but remarks on …

“Played”-Publicly Traded Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Members, MHI News Update Reveals True State of Manufactured Housing Industry in May 2023-Facts, Analysis, and MHVille Markets Update Read More

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May 11 2023

‘Buying or Renting Manufactured Homes Greater Value Compared to Other Housing Options’ ‘Supply Constrained Asset Class’ ‘Conflicts’ ELS 1Q 2023 IR Pitch–Facts+Analysis; plus MHVille Stocks Update

By MHProNews / May 11, 2023 May 11, 2023 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Under an Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS) subheading from an investor relations (IR) presentation for “ELS at a Glance” in the first quarter of 2023 is this opening statement. “ELS owns and operates the highest quality portfolio of manufactured home (“MH”) communities, recreational vehicle (“RV”) resorts, campgrounds and marinas in North …

‘Buying or Renting Manufactured Homes Greater Value Compared to Other Housing Options’ ‘Supply Constrained Asset Class’ ‘Conflicts’ ELS 1Q 2023 IR Pitch–Facts+Analysis; plus MHVille Stocks Update Read More

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May 10 2023May 10, 2023

‘Potential Homebuyers on Sidelines Increasing Demand for Rentals’ – Which Markets UP, Metros Where Rents Fell – What Data Tells Affordable Manufactured Housing Pros; plus MHVille Stocks Update

By MHProNews / May 10, 2023 May 10, 2023 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

In a press release via Berkshire Hathaway (BRK) owned BusinessWire, HouseCanary has released its first quarter of 2023 national rental housing market research report. Chris Stroud, Co-founder and Chief of Research at HouseCanary, commented: “High unaffordability and the uncertainty of where the housing market is headed has slowed down property …

‘Potential Homebuyers on Sidelines Increasing Demand for Rentals’ – Which Markets UP, Metros Where Rents Fell – What Data Tells Affordable Manufactured Housing Pros; plus MHVille Stocks Update Read More

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May 9 2023May 9, 2023

National Legal and Policy Center (NLPC) Moves on Warren Buffett-Berkshire Hathaway at SEC and Two Leftwing ‘Disinformation’ Nonprofits with Complaints at IRS; plus MHVille Markets Update

By MHProNews / May 9, 2023 May 9, 2023 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

“The IRS has gotten complaints about two groups involved in a “disinformation” scheme,” said the WND News Center in a report provided to MHProNews readers below that cited the National Legal and Policy Center (NLPC) as the organization filing the IRS complaint. NLPC’s “Corporate Integrity Project” has also “sponsored” a …

National Legal and Policy Center (NLPC) Moves on Warren Buffett-Berkshire Hathaway at SEC and Two Leftwing ‘Disinformation’ Nonprofits with Complaints at IRS; plus MHVille Markets Update Read More

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May 8 2023May 8, 2023

Cavco’s Inaugural Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report Examined – ‘Ask Questions-Raise Concerns if They Exist’ – BBB Rating, Corp History, Other Factual Insights and Evidence Explored

By MHProNews / May 8, 2023 May 8, 2023 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

“Cavco’s sustainable success relies on high standards of ethics and integrity in all of our relationships, and this all starts with treating one another with respect and dignity.” (Italics added for emphasis.) “Ask questions. Raise concerns if they exist.” Those words are quoted from page 3 of Cavco Industries (CVCO) …

Cavco’s Inaugural Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report Examined – ‘Ask Questions-Raise Concerns if They Exist’ – BBB Rating, Corp History, Other Factual Insights and Evidence Explored Read More

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May 7 2023May 14, 2023

Warren Buffett Led Berkshire Hathaway has Over $100 Billion Available for Investing, Why That Matters to Manufactured Housing, MHEC Members Know How Gold Rules; plus Sunday Weekly Headlines Recap

By MHProNews / May 7, 2023 May 14, 2023 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Left-leaning CNBC said that Warren Buffett led Berkshire Hathaway (BRK) has about $130 billion dollars in cash or cash equivalents that it could invest or use in stock buybacks. Right-leaning Newsmax said that “Buffett spoke hours after Berkshire posted a $35.5 billion quarterly profit and said it bought back $4.4 …

Warren Buffett Led Berkshire Hathaway has Over $100 Billion Available for Investing, Why That Matters to Manufactured Housing, MHEC Members Know How Gold Rules; plus Sunday Weekly Headlines Recap Read More

May 6 2023May 8, 2023

IDing Core Problems – Offering Fixes – ‘Project 2025-Mandate for Leadership’ – Concerns, Facts, Emerging Cures, Plans, and Analysis; plus MHVille Markets Update

By MHProNews / May 6, 2023 May 8, 2023 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Preface and disclosure: based on public polling in recent years, most adult Americans believe that the nation is on the “wrong track.” One should recall that the “word of the year” for 2022 was “gaslighting.” Per Merriam-Webster’s word of 2022 “Gaslighting” is “mind manipulating, grossly misleading, downright deceitful.” MHProNews has …

IDing Core Problems – Offering Fixes – ‘Project 2025-Mandate for Leadership’ – Concerns, Facts, Emerging Cures, Plans, and Analysis; plus MHVille Markets Update Read More

May 5 2023

Supreme Court Case Could ‘Significantly Alter’ Federal Regulatory Law Landscape, Including Key Matters Impacting Federally-Regulated Manufactured Housing Industry; plus MHMarkets Update

By MHProNews / May 5, 2023 May 5, 2023 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

It isn’t the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) but rather the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) that brought the U.S. Supreme Court Case Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo to the attention this week of the manufactured housing industry and its tens of thousands of professionals. In an emailed statement …

Supreme Court Case Could ‘Significantly Alter’ Federal Regulatory Law Landscape, Including Key Matters Impacting Federally-Regulated Manufactured Housing Industry; plus MHMarkets Update Read More

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May 4 2023

Flagship Communities REIT to Acquire 3 Manufactured Home Communities for $21 Million, Manufactured Housing Institute Firm Touts ESG Score as States Ramp Anti-ESG Actions; plus MHMarkets Update

By MHProNews / May 4, 2023 May 4, 2023 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

It has only been about two weeks since the controversial and arguably scandal-plagued Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) (TSX:MHC.U) (TSX:MHC.UN) announced their firm was ‘honored’ by the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) with not one or two, but rather three awards for manufactured housing “excellence.” Next, as several so-called …

Flagship Communities REIT to Acquire 3 Manufactured Home Communities for $21 Million, Manufactured Housing Institute Firm Touts ESG Score as States Ramp Anti-ESG Actions; plus MHMarkets Update Read More

May 3 2023

Controversial Biden Housing Plan to ‘Improve Equity’ Draws Fire from States, Housing Experts – ‘More Expensive For People With Good Credit To Buy Houses’ Can ‘Ravage’ Retirement Savings, plus MHMarket Update

By MHProNews / May 3, 2023 May 3, 2023 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) previously and continues to sound the alarm over loan level pricing adjustments (LLPAs). But this new policy has are a range of legal, constitutional, and questions about true fairness or justice at issue in a new Biden White House policy for the housing finance …

Controversial Biden Housing Plan to ‘Improve Equity’ Draws Fire from States, Housing Experts – ‘More Expensive For People With Good Credit To Buy Houses’ Can ‘Ravage’ Retirement Savings, plus MHMarket Update Read More

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May 2 2023

Another Big Bank Failure – What’s Up and What’s Next? ‘Regulators Seized Bank After it Reported Losing Over $100 Billion in Deposits’ – MHVille Finance Alert; plus MHStocks, REITs Updates

By MHProNews / May 2, 2023 May 2, 2023 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

The report of First Republic Bank being seized by federal regulators and then being sold off to JP Morgan Chase does not at first glance have an obvious link to manufactured housing. That said, in the wake of the 2008 housing/financial crisis that turmoil didn’t have a link to manufactured …

Another Big Bank Failure – What’s Up and What’s Next? ‘Regulators Seized Bank After it Reported Losing Over $100 Billion in Deposits’ – MHVille Finance Alert; plus MHStocks, REITs Updates Read More

May 1 2023May 1, 2023

Manufactured Housing Institute ‘Urges HUD Address Manufactured Housing in Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Rule’–Unpacked Evidence-Views, Tips, MHVille Insights on Manufactured Home Reality

By MHProNews / May 1, 2023 May 1, 2023 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

“MHI Urges HUD to Address Manufactured Housing in its Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Rule” said the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) in its Wednesday, early evening (circa 5:30 PM ET) April 26, 2023 email to members, affiliates, and other readers. There was no attached copy of those MHI remarks, as their …

Manufactured Housing Institute ‘Urges HUD Address Manufactured Housing in Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Rule’–Unpacked Evidence-Views, Tips, MHVille Insights on Manufactured Home Reality Read More

Apr 30 2023April 30, 2023

‘Deception and Misdirection’-MHI Proxy Response to Concerns About “Awards” to BBB D- rated Flagship Communities – ‘Facts are Stubborn Things’ Commentary; plus Sunday Weekly MHVille Headline Recap

By MHProNews / April 30, 2023 April 30, 2023 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

A well-known and longtime Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) member company has become the focus of a new controversy related to that trade group giving them three “awards” during their recent Congress and Expo (C&E) revenue generating and networking event for 2023. Flagship Communities, formerly known as SSK Communities, along with …

‘Deception and Misdirection’-MHI Proxy Response to Concerns About “Awards” to BBB D- rated Flagship Communities – ‘Facts are Stubborn Things’ Commentary; plus Sunday Weekly MHVille Headline Recap Read More

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Apr 29 2023

Is Tucker Carlson-Fox News Split Helpful or Harmful for News? Ex-Fed PsyOps Pro’s Tips-Facts, Insights, Views, Why it Matters to MHVille & USA Analysis; plus MHMarkets Update

By MHProNews / April 29, 2023 April 29, 2023 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

There has been hours of airtime and podcasts – along with a small ocean of digital and actual ink spilled – on the subject of Tucker Carlson’s ‘unexpected’ departure from his leading primetime cable newscast on Fox News. One might wonder if this is an example of ‘Circus Politics Intended …

Is Tucker Carlson-Fox News Split Helpful or Harmful for News? Ex-Fed PsyOps Pro’s Tips-Facts, Insights, Views, Why it Matters to MHVille & USA Analysis; plus MHMarkets Update Read More

Apr 28 2023April 28, 2023

‘Trapped’ – NBC Spotlights Fannie Mae-Freddie Mac-Fed Roles in ‘Making Mobile Homes Less Affordable’ Fueling ‘Acquisition Spree’ as ‘New MHC Owners Hike Resident Costs;’ plus MHVille Markets Update

By MHProNews / April 28, 2023 April 28, 2023 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Former Trump Administration official Mark Calabria, Ph.D., posted the tweet below featuring an NBC News report earlier this month terminology-problematically entitled: ‘Trapped’: How federally backed financing is making mobile homes less affordable.” In a flashback, Calabria and then Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) executive vice president (EVP) Lesli Gooch, Ph.D., met …

‘Trapped’ – NBC Spotlights Fannie Mae-Freddie Mac-Fed Roles in ‘Making Mobile Homes Less Affordable’ Fueling ‘Acquisition Spree’ as ‘New MHC Owners Hike Resident Costs;’ plus MHVille Markets Update Read More

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