Manufactured and Modular Housing News

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Manufactured Housing Association Presses HUD for Specific Inclusion of HUD-Regulated Manufactured Homes in New Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) Rule; plus MHVille Markets Update

A check of the Regulations.gov website Wednesday late afternoon on 4.26.2023 did not apparently reveal a comments letter by the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI). That noted, it would be surprising if MHI hasn’t commented (the deadline was 4.24.2023) and that some federal employee had simply not yet posted that comment; …

Manufactured Housing Association Presses HUD for Specific Inclusion of HUD-Regulated Manufactured Homes in New Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) Rule; plus MHVille Markets Update Read More

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New U.S. Conventional Housing Nears 450K Average as Sales Up in March 2023 vs Manufactured Housing’s Reported Dive – Added Facts, Opportunities, Obstacles, MHMedia Views – plus MHVille Market Update

New conventional housing construction is reportedly rebounding in March 2023, even as manufactured home production and shipments have dropped sharply in February per the latest data. The nosedive of manufactured housing production and shipments have been transparently reported by the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR). By contrast, the …

New U.S. Conventional Housing Nears 450K Average as Sales Up in March 2023 vs Manufactured Housing’s Reported Dive – Added Facts, Opportunities, Obstacles, MHMedia Views – plus MHVille Market Update Read More

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How Many More? Upcoming Event Demand State-Fed Officials Stop Madness of Biden-Era Policies – Interlaced Issues Impact U.S. Affordable Housing, plus MHVille Markets Update

While Tucker Carlson’s exit from formerly more right-leaning Fox News is the talk on social media, much of left- and right-wing news, that subject will clarify in time. It’s significant, but perhaps more as an indicator of what MHProNews has said about Fox News about 2½ years ago. Fox has …

How Many More? Upcoming Event Demand State-Fed Officials Stop Madness of Biden-Era Policies – Interlaced Issues Impact U.S. Affordable Housing, plus MHVille Markets Update Read More

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Manufactured Housing April Updates for all 50 States for February 2023 Troubling Facts Paired with ‘Weasel Words’ by Manufactured Home Industry ‘Leaders’ – Data, Examples, Viewpoints, and Analysis

The release of manufactured housing state-by-state level data in April for February 2023 facts are provided herein. These facts should be troubling for some industry leaders, which is why they are paired with an examination of those who are apparently and arguably ducking accountability for their performance. According to Oxford …

Manufactured Housing April Updates for all 50 States for February 2023 Troubling Facts Paired with ‘Weasel Words’ by Manufactured Home Industry ‘Leaders’ – Data, Examples, Viewpoints, and Analysis Read More

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U.S. Housing Market Snapshot April 2023, Manufactured Housing News Includes Eye Popping $500 Million Offer to Manufactured Home Residents; plus Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines Recap

A half-billion dollar manufactured home deal with residents has been turned down, per exclusive remarks by an informed source to MHProNews’ sister site MHLivingNews. Before looking at that offer and manufactured housing more generally, a broader look at the conventional housing market is useful to frame the headlines for the …

U.S. Housing Market Snapshot April 2023, Manufactured Housing News Includes Eye Popping $500 Million Offer to Manufactured Home Residents; plus Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines Recap Read More

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‘Why America’s Biggest Cities are Littered with Vacant Lots’ – Thousands of Vacant Acres – WSJ Video Illustrates Affordable Housing Woes – Manufactured Home Takeaways, plus MHVille Markets Updates

Tens of thousands of acres of vacant land are found in the 20 cities in the U.S. reviewed by Commercial Cafe, shown in the graphic below. That tees up the headline video report by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) shown below. A post on Reddit citing UCLA.edu says “When home …

‘Why America’s Biggest Cities are Littered with Vacant Lots’ – Thousands of Vacant Acres – WSJ Video Illustrates Affordable Housing Woes – Manufactured Home Takeaways, plus MHVille Markets Updates Read More

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What is an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) or a Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit (DADU)? The Role of ADUs in Easing America’s Housing Crisis by Emily Hamilton Examined; plus, MHVille Market Updates

A recent article in Governing.com entitled “The Role of ADUs in Easing America’s Housing Crisis” by Emily Hamilton was published on 4.3.2023. Research such as the item linked here clearly indicates that interest and use of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) or a Detached Accessory Dwelling Units (DADUs) are expanding in …

What is an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) or a Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit (DADU)? The Role of ADUs in Easing America’s Housing Crisis by Emily Hamilton Examined; plus, MHVille Market Updates Read More

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‘Spirit of Rebellion’ RF Kennedy Jr ‘My Candidacy for Democratic Nominee for President Aims to End Corrupt Merger of State-Corporate Power Threatening New Feudalism in USA;’ plus MHMarkets Updates

“I’ve come here today to announce my candidacy for the Democratic nomination for president of the United States. My mission over the next 18 months of this campaign and…throughout my presidency will be to end the corrupt merger of state and corporate power that is threatening now…to impose a new kind of …

‘Spirit of Rebellion’ RF Kennedy Jr ‘My Candidacy for Democratic Nominee for President Aims to End Corrupt Merger of State-Corporate Power Threatening New Feudalism in USA;’ plus MHMarkets Updates Read More

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‘Muddy Waters’ ‘Bombshell’ COVID19 Origins Report with Doctors Bob Kadlec, Roger Marshall, Bob Foster Revealed – Facts & Analysis; plus MHVille Stocks, REITs Update

Preface: White House Resident Joe Biden (D) and left-leaning ultra billionaire William “Bill” Gates III – the later who has deep financial interests in Berkshire Hathaway (BRK), the parent company to Clayton Homes, 21st Mortgage Corporation, and Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance – are among those on record as saying that …

‘Muddy Waters’ ‘Bombshell’ COVID19 Origins Report with Doctors Bob Kadlec, Roger Marshall, Bob Foster Revealed – Facts & Analysis; plus MHVille Stocks, REITs Update Read More

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‘HUD Takes Action To Highlight and Research Land Use, Zoning Reforms’ – Declares Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) – ‘HUD Highlighting Promising Reforms;’ plus MHVille REITs, Stocks Update

“Communities across the country are struggling to build enough housing to meet the demand, contributing to a shortfall of more than 1.5 million units nationwide.1 As a result of the housing shortage, families pay more for housing and have less in savings.” So says a new April 2023 publication provided …

‘HUD Takes Action To Highlight and Research Land Use, Zoning Reforms’ – Declares Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) – ‘HUD Highlighting Promising Reforms;’ plus MHVille REITs, Stocks Update Read More

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Law Journal, Attorney General Statement on ‘Judgement Against Manufactured Home Community Operators for Unfair-Illegal Rental Practices” – Has Momentum Grown for Legal Action vs ‘Predators?’

The Wisconsin Law Journal is one of the media outlets that have provided the and Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) press release announcing the “judgement against” “Colorado-based operator of manufactured home communities​ (MHCs) in Wisconsin, and RV Horizons, Inc. (RV Horizons)” on 4.6.2023. As longtime MHProNews readers …

Law Journal, Attorney General Statement on ‘Judgement Against Manufactured Home Community Operators for Unfair-Illegal Rental Practices” – Has Momentum Grown for Legal Action vs ‘Predators?’ Read More

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Aging Warren Buffett Led Berkshire Hathaway Invests Billions in Asian Firm, Soon Sells Most in ‘Red Flag’ Issue for Dozens of Manufactured Housing Producers; plus Sunday Weekly Headlines Recap

On April 11, 2023 Reuters reported that “Warren Buffett called geopolitical tensions “a consideration” in Berkshire Hathaway Inc’s (BRKa.N) decision to sell most of its stake in Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC (2330.TW) just a few months after buying it, Nikkei reported on Tuesday. Berkshire had bought more than $4.1 billion of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co’s shares between …

Aging Warren Buffett Led Berkshire Hathaway Invests Billions in Asian Firm, Soon Sells Most in ‘Red Flag’ Issue for Dozens of Manufactured Housing Producers; plus Sunday Weekly Headlines Recap Read More

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‘Production at Lowest Levels in a Decade’ but 2023 Outlook ‘Optimistic for Texas Manufactured Housing Industry,’ says TRERC – Supply Chain, Finance, Report, Analysis; plus MHVille Stocks Update

Studies suggest that millions of people never get beyond a headline. For example, Viral Nova said “that 60 percent of respondents admitted to reading nothing more than headlines.” That said, some publishers and authors – knowing the public propensity for most not to read beyond the headline – will put what they …

‘Production at Lowest Levels in a Decade’ but 2023 Outlook ‘Optimistic for Texas Manufactured Housing Industry,’ says TRERC – Supply Chain, Finance, Report, Analysis; plus MHVille Stocks Update Read More

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‘He’s a Criminal’ ‘I’ve Got Evidence’-Whistleblowers, Tipsters, in Federal, Manufactured Housing, Other Issues Including White House to Advance Accountability; plus MHVille Markets Update

Before pivoting to a White House whistleblower, some background is useful. It is usually a mistake to universally condemn every member of a political party. Why? Because there will be a certain number who do not fit the prevailing narrative of the critics of a party, be it Democrat, Republican …

‘He’s a Criminal’ ‘I’ve Got Evidence’-Whistleblowers, Tipsters, in Federal, Manufactured Housing, Other Issues Including White House to Advance Accountability; plus MHVille Markets Update Read More

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Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Claims Contradicted by Cavco Industries IR Statements, ‘Shortage of Affordable Housing Costs Economy $2Trillion Annually;’ plus MHVille Markets Update

Apparently, some Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) leaders are ‘feeling the heat’ of the routine issue raised by MHProNews, MHLivingNews, the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR), and some in mainstream media. That question or issue is this. Why is manufactured housing underperforming during a widely acknowledged affordable housing crisis? …

Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Claims Contradicted by Cavco Industries IR Statements, ‘Shortage of Affordable Housing Costs Economy $2Trillion Annually;’ plus MHVille Markets Update Read More

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AOC and Rand Paul, Strange Political Bedfellows Oppose RESTRICT Act, ‘TikTok’ Ban Plan ‘Bill of Attainder’ Concerns; plus MHVille Markets Updates

An unusual cross-section of lawmakers has emerged against a TikTok ban, with usual ideological foes employing their own language to denounce what they say would be improper censorship. Leftist Congressional Representative Alexandria Ocasio Cortez (NY-D a.k.a.: AOC) Congressional and Senator Rand Paul (KY-R) are both opposing the bill being advanced for …

AOC and Rand Paul, Strange Political Bedfellows Oppose RESTRICT Act, ‘TikTok’ Ban Plan ‘Bill of Attainder’ Concerns; plus MHVille Markets Updates Read More

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‘Irreparable Harm,’ ‘Public Interest,’ ‘Legal Defects,’ ‘DOE Seeks to Avoid Judicial Review’ Cited by MHI-TMHA Attorneys v Dept of Energy – Pleadings and Developments; plus MHVille Stocks Update

The scheduling conference originally set for April 11th has been delayed until April 25th, per the copy of the official court document linked here. In this factual update plus analysis and commentary to the case filed by attorneys on behalf of the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) and Texas Manufactured Housing …

‘Irreparable Harm,’ ‘Public Interest,’ ‘Legal Defects,’ ‘DOE Seeks to Avoid Judicial Review’ Cited by MHI-TMHA Attorneys v Dept of Energy – Pleadings and Developments; plus MHVille Stocks Update Read More

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Anar Pitre-CEO Lotus Capital Partners-Vexing Manufactured Housing Institute Claims in Fact Check of Forbes ‘What Manufactured Home Communities Investors Need to Know’ – Inaccurate MHI Data Shown

Facts are whatever they are. Gravity exists on this planet, and there is only one sun in Earth’s solar system, not 10. In an environment where inflation is roaring, Anar Pitre, Lotus Capital Partners’ CEO, posted on LinkedIn about a week ago: “Thrilled to distribute a 17% cash-on-cash distribution to …

Anar Pitre-CEO Lotus Capital Partners-Vexing Manufactured Housing Institute Claims in Fact Check of Forbes ‘What Manufactured Home Communities Investors Need to Know’ – Inaccurate MHI Data Shown Read More

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Ma Nishtana – ‘Why is This Night, Day Different from All Others?‘ The Pascha vs. Contemporary Orwellian Nightmare – the Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines Recap

About the Ma Nishtana and the Pascha. Matters of faith may seem other-wordly to millions, but given that much of the nation is attracted to faith-inspired observances, on some pragmatic level, it is useful to have some basic understanding of them. After all, we go to work, or do business, …

Ma Nishtana – ‘Why is This Night, Day Different from All Others?‘ The Pascha vs. Contemporary Orwellian Nightmare – the Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines Recap Read More

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‘More Department of Energy Outrages Coming for Manufactured Home Industry and Consumers’ – Overlooked Facts on EISA Law from Mark Weiss, CEO of MHARR ‘Must Read’ – plus MHVille Stocks Update

Going back to basics can be eye opening. The purpose of a trade association is described by left-leaning Wikipedia as follows: “One of the primary purposes of trade groups, particularly in the United States, is to attempt to influence public policy in a direction favorable to the group’s members. It can take …

‘More Department of Energy Outrages Coming for Manufactured Home Industry and Consumers’ – Overlooked Facts on EISA Law from Mark Weiss, CEO of MHARR ‘Must Read’ – plus MHVille Stocks Update Read More

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