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‘Vested Interests’ ‘Implement Laws’-Multi-HousingNews (MHN) Interview Redux – Mark Weiss, J.D., MHARR President and CEO Responds to Questions Previously Posed to MHI’s Lesli Gooch – with Analysis

On September 11, 2024, a housing industry publication, Multi-Housing News (MHN), published an interview with Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) CEO, Lesli Gooch, on “Barriers to New Supply” – factors suppressing the growth and expansion of the affordable manufactured housing industry. To us at MHProNews, as the industry’s leading on-line manufactured …

‘Vested Interests’ ‘Implement Laws’-Multi-HousingNews (MHN) Interview Redux – Mark Weiss, J.D., MHARR President and CEO Responds to Questions Previously Posed to MHI’s Lesli Gooch – with Analysis Read More

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Fact-Checking ‘Supersized Lies and an Order of Fries’ are ‘October Surp-Fries’ as MHVille Flashback with Fast-Forward Manufactured Housing Industry Links to Dueling Campaigns McDonalds Pitches

According to left-leaning Copilot, which cited JuneHomes.com, “In the early 1980s, the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in the United States was around $308 per month1. Keep in mind that rent prices could vary significantly depending on the location and the state of the economy at the time.” For those who worked in manufactured housing retail in those days, as this writer for MHProNews did, back in the early 1980s, it was possible to buy a new …

Fact-Checking ‘Supersized Lies and an Order of Fries’ are ‘October Surp-Fries’ as MHVille Flashback with Fast-Forward Manufactured Housing Industry Links to Dueling Campaigns McDonalds Pitches Read More

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Lie Once is Just a Lie But a Lie Repeated 1000 Times Seems True-How Liars Create Illusion of Truth-BBC-Tom Stafford-For Argument’s Sake-Evidence Reason Changes Minds-plus Sunday MHVille Weekly Recap

“The University of Sheffield is a public research university in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England,” per left-leaning Wikipedia. “Tom [Stafford] is a Lecturer in Psychology and Cognitive Science for the Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield, UK. He is the co-author of the bestselling popular science book Mind Hacks and writes for …

Lie Once is Just a Lie But a Lie Repeated 1000 Times Seems True-How Liars Create Illusion of Truth-BBC-Tom Stafford-For Argument’s Sake-Evidence Reason Changes Minds-plus Sunday MHVille Weekly Recap Read More

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Mark Hemingway via Real Clear Investigations on ‘Buying the News – How the Donor Class Are Taking Over Local Journalism’ – Facts and Analysis with MHVille Specific Insights

There are several business, general election, and potential manufactured housing industry related insights that can be drawn from the Mark Hemingway via RealClearInvestigations (RCI) 10.14.2024 article: “Buying the News: How Leftwing Donors Are Taking Over Local Journalism.” Note that Hemingway cites sources across the left-right media divide in order to …

Mark Hemingway via Real Clear Investigations on ‘Buying the News – How the Donor Class Are Taking Over Local Journalism’ – Facts and Analysis with MHVille Specific Insights Read More

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‘U.S. Housing Starts and Building Permits Plunge in September 2024-Under the Hood Check’ for Insights Useful to Affordable Housing Advocates-Investors-Public Officials-Manufactured Housing Pros

“US Housing Starts & Building Permits Plunge In September” is the headline from the financial news and views site ZeroHedge, which in turn credits the following graphics to left-leaning Bloomberg. Among the quoted items in Part I will be a correction made by MHProNews for an apparent typo which in …

‘U.S. Housing Starts and Building Permits Plunge in September 2024-Under the Hood Check’ for Insights Useful to Affordable Housing Advocates-Investors-Public Officials-Manufactured Housing Pros Read More

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‘Elevating Manufactured Housing and Land-Lease Communities Among Policymakers’ by Lesli Gooch and Mark Bowersox the CEO and President of the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) w/Facts-Analysis

The “contributed content” by Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) CEO Lesli Gooch and MHI President Mark Bowersox in the most recent article posted on MHI endorsed MHVillage’s MHInsider is 1121 words, not counting the headline, byline and date. MHI leaders decided for their own reasons to put CEO Gooch more ‘on …

‘Elevating Manufactured Housing and Land-Lease Communities Among Policymakers’ by Lesli Gooch and Mark Bowersox the CEO and President of the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) w/Facts-Analysis Read More

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‘The Third Rail’ of Manufactured Housing Industry Performance – Ongoing Shocks and Risks Are Looming – KPIs – ‘Trust But Verify’ – MHVille Facts-Evidence and Analysis

Every profession has its Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Manufactured housing is no different. In the recreational vehicle (RV) or automotive industries it is common to report the actual production volume as a KPI. In conventional housing and real estate, the number of “housing starts” or existing homes sold are also …

‘The Third Rail’ of Manufactured Housing Industry Performance – Ongoing Shocks and Risks Are Looming – KPIs – ‘Trust But Verify’ – MHVille Facts-Evidence and Analysis Read More

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Celebrating 15 Years Serving Manufactured Housing: ‘I Would Like to Congratulate Tony and Soheyla Kovach on the 15th Anniversary of MHProNews’ and Former HUD Secretary Dr. Ben Carson Insights

“I would like to offer our congratulations to Tony and Soheyla Kovach on the 15th anniversary of MHProNews. MHProNews provides the manufactured housing industry with a resource that is truly indispensable — an independent source of news and commentary on industry and industry-related issues that is not beholden to the views, interests, …

Celebrating 15 Years Serving Manufactured Housing: ‘I Would Like to Congratulate Tony and Soheyla Kovach on the 15th Anniversary of MHProNews’ and Former HUD Secretary Dr. Ben Carson Insights Read More

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Zacks – ‘Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) Loses -12.19% in 4 Weeks’ What Zack’s Said and Missed about ELS–Another Manufactured Housing Institute Insider Brand Scandal Brewing? Facts-Analysis

“The heavy selling of ELS shares appears to be in the process of exhausting itself,” said Zacks in a report dated 10.9.2024 entitled: “Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) Loses -12.19% in 4 Weeks, Here’s Why a Trend Reversal May be Around the Corner.” “While the stock has lost 12.2% over the …

Zacks – ‘Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) Loses -12.19% in 4 Weeks’ What Zack’s Said and Missed about ELS–Another Manufactured Housing Institute Insider Brand Scandal Brewing? Facts-Analysis Read More

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‘Life is a Series of Tradeoffs and Decisions’ – Examining Choices Made Impacting Lack of Affordable Housing and Manufactured Homes; plus, Sunday Weekly MHVille Weekly Headlines in Review

Mark Cole writing via John Maxwell said: “Rick Warren says it this way, “The greatest detriment to tomorrow’s success is today’s success.”” Cole went on to say: “Here’s the question that every leader must ask him or herself regularly: “What is the next level worth?” John Maxwell teaches a very …

‘Life is a Series of Tradeoffs and Decisions’ – Examining Choices Made Impacting Lack of Affordable Housing and Manufactured Homes; plus, Sunday Weekly MHVille Weekly Headlines in Review Read More

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NAHB’s Eye on Housing 10.7.2024 Report Provides Embarrassing Data for their ‘Housing Coalition Partner’ Manufactured Housing Institute – Facts – Graphics – MHVille Analysis

“LBM Journal is the leading media company serving lumberyards, building material distributors, wholesalers, manufacturers, and service providers.” LBM Journal is one of the various trade and other platforms that reported on the National Association of Home Builders “Eye on Housing” report on manufactured housing production and data for 2023 that …

NAHB’s Eye on Housing 10.7.2024 Report Provides Embarrassing Data for their ‘Housing Coalition Partner’ Manufactured Housing Institute – Facts – Graphics – MHVille Analysis Read More

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Open Declaration of War on Free Speech and Free Press – But Manufactured Home Pro News (MHProNews) Prepares to Celebrate 15 Years Serving the Manufactured Housing Industry a.k.a. MHVille

Much of what follows would be more difficult to find if not for the arguably more pro-free speech platform that used to be called Twitter and is now called X. Left-leaning Mark Zuckerberg, who per left-leaning NPR: “Mark Zuckerberg, the founder and CEO of Facebook, and Priscilla Chan, his wife, …

Open Declaration of War on Free Speech and Free Press – But Manufactured Home Pro News (MHProNews) Prepares to Celebrate 15 Years Serving the Manufactured Housing Industry a.k.a. MHVille Read More

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ALG’s Robert Romano Provides ‘the Math’ of Impact of Immigration on U.S. Housing Crisis – Kamala Harris-to-The View and J.D. Vance on Trump Stance; MHVille Implications Related Facts-Analysis

It may be surprising to some that both Joe Biden (D) and Kamala Harris (D) have both recently said that Kamala has been part of every major decision in the Biden-Harris era. A co-host on left-leaning ABC’s show “The View” asked (see below) “If anything, would have done something differently than …

ALG’s Robert Romano Provides ‘the Math’ of Impact of Immigration on U.S. Housing Crisis – Kamala Harris-to-The View and J.D. Vance on Trump Stance; MHVille Implications Related Facts-Analysis Read More

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‘Recent Heavy Selling’ Sun Communities per NASDAQ-Pomerantz Law Announces New Class Action Investigation of Sun (SUI) Based on Blue Orca Research– plus Michael Vanloon Response-Facts-Analysis

Nasdaq issued a “Relative Strength Alert for Sun Communities” on October 07, 2024 at 01:31 pm EDT. It said: “The DividendRank formula at Dividend Channel ranks a coverage universe of thousands of dividend stocks, according to a proprietary formula designed to identify those stocks that combine two important characteristics.” Per BNK Invest via Nasdaq …

‘Recent Heavy Selling’ Sun Communities per NASDAQ-Pomerantz Law Announces New Class Action Investigation of Sun (SUI) Based on Blue Orca Research– plus Michael Vanloon Response-Facts-Analysis Read More

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Housing Confidence Inches Higher Amid Record-High Optimism Toward Mortgage Rates-Manufactured Housing Historically Benefited from Higher Rates-Why Not Now? Plus-MHI-Orwellian Big Lies-MHMarkets

The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) “inches higher,” per their press release to MHProNews that is provided in Part I below. Part II or this article with analysis will focus on some insights from the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) and a fresh analysis supported by left-leaning Bing’s AI …

Housing Confidence Inches Higher Amid Record-High Optimism Toward Mortgage Rates-Manufactured Housing Historically Benefited from Higher Rates-Why Not Now? Plus-MHI-Orwellian Big Lies-MHMarkets Read More

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UMH Properties Q3 Operations-Impact of Hurricane Helene-UMH Statement ‘Communities Experiencing Strong Sales-Rental Demand’-Landy–Large Companies Can Tarnish Entire Industry Image-Facts Analysis

The headline paraphrase above is a quote from Part IV below that said in part: “a few large companies can tarnish the entire industry’s image.” To tee that up, and according to UMH Properties’ (UMH) press release that follows, they have been in business since: “1968, is a public equity …

UMH Properties Q3 Operations-Impact of Hurricane Helene-UMH Statement ‘Communities Experiencing Strong Sales-Rental Demand’-Landy–Large Companies Can Tarnish Entire Industry Image-Facts Analysis Read More

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Did Governor Ron DeSantis (FL-R) Help Move Impasse Between Striking Longshoremen vs USMX? Plus, Sunday Weekly United States Manufactured Housing Industry (MHVille) Headlines in Review

As one of the reports in the headlines for the week in review detail, the Longshoremen’s strike vs. the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) had the potential to disrupt components used in manufactured homes as well as conventional housing, not to mention untold numbers of other products imported into the …

Did Governor Ron DeSantis (FL-R) Help Move Impasse Between Striking Longshoremen vs USMX? Plus, Sunday Weekly United States Manufactured Housing Industry (MHVille) Headlines in Review Read More

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‘Manufactured Housing’s 3Cs are Back!’ Skyline Champion (SKY) Report for Q12025 Announced They’re Now Called Champion Homes; Clayton-Champion-Cavco-Facts-Related with Analysis; plus MHMarkets

The three Cs, as longer-term manufactured housing pros may recall, are Clayton-Champion-Cavco. The so-called three Cs never really left, although for a time with the merger of Skyline and Champion to get the publicly traded (SKY) name made it expedient and legally accurate to call it Skyline Champion (SKY). From …

‘Manufactured Housing’s 3Cs are Back!’ Skyline Champion (SKY) Report for Q12025 Announced They’re Now Called Champion Homes; Clayton-Champion-Cavco-Facts-Related with Analysis; plus MHMarkets Read More

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Embarrassing! Corruption-Collusion-Cronyism Charged as New HUD Code Manufactured Home Industry Production Increases in August 2024-Manufactured Housing Facts-Critical Analysis; plus MHMarkets

It doesn’t require a Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) issued so-called “Housing Alert” to know that there is an affordable housing crisis in the U.S. Someone didn’t have to tune into the Governor Tim Walz (MN-D) and Senator J.D. Vance (OH-R) vice presidential debate on CBS News on Tuesday 10.1.2024 to …

Embarrassing! Corruption-Collusion-Cronyism Charged as New HUD Code Manufactured Home Industry Production Increases in August 2024-Manufactured Housing Facts-Critical Analysis; plus MHMarkets Read More

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State Attorney General Bob Ferguson Announces MHC Utilities-Evictions Restitution Democrat Jeane Kirkpatrick Ph.D. Quotes on Press-Free Markets-Marxism-Govt and God-Facts-Analysis; plus MHMarkets

Per the State of Washington’s Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s (D) is the press release, posted below in Part I. It announced, “approximately $400,000 in restitution is on its way to current and former residents of an Ilwaco mobile home park.” While a state specific action, it may have national implications. …

State Attorney General Bob Ferguson Announces MHC Utilities-Evictions Restitution Democrat Jeane Kirkpatrick Ph.D. Quotes on Press-Free Markets-Marxism-Govt and God-Facts-Analysis; plus MHMarkets Read More

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