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Federal Court Grants Missouri, Louisiana Attorneys General Discovery from Joe Biden, Biden Administration Officials, Big Tech Companies in Free Speech Suit – plus MHVille REITs, Equities Update

In a media release by Missouri Attorney General (AG) Eric Schmitt, J.D., to MHProNews, their office provided insights and the court ruling in a case that could prove important for those concerned about “Big Government” outsourcing censorship to “Big Tech.” For anyone that has had a social media post throttled, …

Federal Court Grants Missouri, Louisiana Attorneys General Discovery from Joe Biden, Biden Administration Officials, Big Tech Companies in Free Speech Suit – plus MHVille REITs, Equities Update Read More

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Sprinklers, Multifamily Manufactured Homes, and New Wind Zone Standards Ahead for HUD Code Manufactured Housing? HUD’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPR); plus MHVille REITs and Equities Updates

Of course, the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) is claiming credit – for some new HUD standards that are not yet a done deal. The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) is more nuanced, saying they have consistently advocated for the opportunity for HUD Code manufactured home builders to offer …

Sprinklers, Multifamily Manufactured Homes, and New Wind Zone Standards Ahead for HUD Code Manufactured Housing? HUD’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPR); plus MHVille REITs and Equities Updates Read More

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Larry Tomczak–WSJ Electric (EVs) vs Gas Powered Vehicles Test, Like Telling Struggling Renter to Buy House? Lessons for MHVille From Green Agenda Examined, plus Manufactured Housing Stocks Update

Author and public policy advisor Larry Tomczak and a recent Wall Street Journal test trip in an electric vehicle (EV) and related analysis – provided further below – merit additional background. For instance. Fuel and transportation costs effects everything, but in some ways, manufactured housing can be more impacted than …

Larry Tomczak–WSJ Electric (EVs) vs Gas Powered Vehicles Test, Like Telling Struggling Renter to Buy House? Lessons for MHVille From Green Agenda Examined, plus Manufactured Housing Stocks Update Read More

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Homebuilder and Home Buyer Confidence Collapsed in July 2022 Explored in 3 Graphs – Bloomberg, ZeroHedge, NAHB; plus, Manufactured Housing Stocks Update

Depending on the recent national survey, some 80+ percent of the public believes that the nation is heading in the wrong direction. So, perhaps it is no surprise that recent July 2022 data from left-leaning Bloomberg and right-leaning ZeroHedge reveals that home builder confidence “collapses” this month vs. June 2020. …

Homebuilder and Home Buyer Confidence Collapsed in July 2022 Explored in 3 Graphs – Bloomberg, ZeroHedge, NAHB; plus, Manufactured Housing Stocks Update Read More

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‘An Army of One’ Rush Limbaugh ‘Palace’ Residence Going on Market – Est Sales Price Equals Avg Cost of 1,564 New Manufactured Homes, Over 16 Times Size of New HUD Code Manufactured Housing – Insights

“Rush Limbaugh, America’s Anchorman and Doctor of Democracy,” is a quotation from the RushLimbaugh.com website and his vast estate is ‘quietly’ being put on the market for sale, says the Wall Street Journal, New York Post, and other sources. For decades, Limbaugh ‘ruled’ the airwaves as the runaway number one …

‘An Army of One’ Rush Limbaugh ‘Palace’ Residence Going on Market – Est Sales Price Equals Avg Cost of 1,564 New Manufactured Homes, Over 16 Times Size of New HUD Code Manufactured Housing – Insights Read More

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‘Excuses’ – Manufactured Housing Finance ‘Restrictive or Unavailable’ ‘One of Main Impediments’ to More Manufactured Home Sales – Experts Cited in Federal Talk; Sunday Weekly MH-Headlines Recap

Facts and evidence can be revealing to those curious or impacted by what factors are keeping manufactured housing underperforming during an all-too-obvious affordable housing crunch. On 7.12.2022 the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) held its latest discussion of the 2022-2024 Duty to Serve Underserved Markets (DTS) plans filed by federally …

‘Excuses’ – Manufactured Housing Finance ‘Restrictive or Unavailable’ ‘One of Main Impediments’ to More Manufactured Home Sales – Experts Cited in Federal Talk; Sunday Weekly MH-Headlines Recap Read More

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‘F-Word’ – William ‘Bill’ Gates III Updates His-Warren Buffett’s Multi-Billion Dollar Plans, Gates Talks Buffett More in Own Words, Philanthro-Capitalism; plus, Manufactured Home Stock Update

Few people have as much or more influence over the U.S. business world than William “Bill” Gates III and his longtime ally in investing, Warren Buffett. Buffett, of course, has several direct ties into manufactured housing via his Berkshire Hathaway (BRK) conglomerate. Gates and his foundation are well invested in …

‘F-Word’ – William ‘Bill’ Gates III Updates His-Warren Buffett’s Multi-Billion Dollar Plans, Gates Talks Buffett More in Own Words, Philanthro-Capitalism; plus, Manufactured Home Stock Update Read More

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Is Manufactured Housing an Exception? ‘The Deal is Off’ Home Sales Getting Cancelled at Record Pace, Redfin, ZeroHedge, Media Raise U.S. Housing/Economy Alarms; and MHMarkets Update

Redfin recently reported with the ZeroHedge financial/news site and others amplifying the rising numbers of cancelled housing sales recently. So, it is not only the Texas Manufactured Housing Association (TMHA), but also the Texas A&M Real Estate Research Center (TERERC) that noted lower consumer traffic on manufactured home street retail …

Is Manufactured Housing an Exception? ‘The Deal is Off’ Home Sales Getting Cancelled at Record Pace, Redfin, ZeroHedge, Media Raise U.S. Housing/Economy Alarms; and MHMarkets Update Read More

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Ross Partrich, CEO of RHP Properties, Responds to Resident Complaints Reported by Mainstream Media – MHProNews Fact-Packed Exclusive – plus Manufactured Home Stocks, Markets Update

On Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at 3:44 PM, Ross Partrich at RHP Properties wrote MHProNews the following message via email. “The health and safety of our residents is a top priority for RHP Properties. The emergency water repair referenced in the Patch article was caused by a water leak that …

Ross Partrich, CEO of RHP Properties, Responds to Resident Complaints Reported by Mainstream Media – MHProNews Fact-Packed Exclusive – plus Manufactured Home Stocks, Markets Update Read More

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Factual, Sharp Remarks Rock FHFA Duty to Serve (DTS) Manufactured Housing Listening Session on July 12, 2022; plus MHStock Updates

It has been said that dead fish ‘go with the flow.’ Several of the comments made by various sources in the Duty to Serve (DTS) Manufactured Housing Listening Session on 7.12.2022 urged in distinctive ways the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and the two Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSE) to do …

Factual, Sharp Remarks Rock FHFA Duty to Serve (DTS) Manufactured Housing Listening Session on July 12, 2022; plus MHStock Updates Read More

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State-by-State, Regional, National Manufactured Housing Data for Production, Shipments for May 2022, Compare Manufactured Home to Conventional Housing, Other Research Reports; and MHStock Updates

While headwinds continue to be reflected in conventional housing sales, the latest federal data provided by the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) reveals a continued upward manufactured home production/shipment trend. Following their and other related data below, MHProNews will provide additional information, more analysis and commentary. Today’s installment …

State-by-State, Regional, National Manufactured Housing Data for Production, Shipments for May 2022, Compare Manufactured Home to Conventional Housing, Other Research Reports; and MHStock Updates Read More

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Buffett’s Berkshire Launches Suit Over Green Energy Plan, per Real Clear Energy, ‘Raging Backlash’ from ‘Maine to Hawaii’ – Manufactured Housing Implications – Facts and Analysis

In the wake of the exclusive Q&A with Danny Ghorbani by MHProNews over the ‘true history’ of the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) much criticized manufactured housing energy rule and examples of the Manufactured Housing Institute’s (MHI’s) troubling role in that drama, a new and potentially related report from Robert Bryce …

Buffett’s Berkshire Launches Suit Over Green Energy Plan, per Real Clear Energy, ‘Raging Backlash’ from ‘Maine to Hawaii’ – Manufactured Housing Implications – Facts and Analysis Read More

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Periodic Warren Buffett, Bill Gates Ally – George Soros – ‘Declares War’ U.S. Patriots, Conservatives, SCOTUS, ‘Trump-GOP’ – Dems Losing Key Parts of Base? Plus Sunday Weekly MH Headlines Recap

Establishment right-leaning Forbes previously tweeted about an article they posted which identified the top American billionaire philanthropists. The top 3 at that time, according to Forbes? Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, and George Soros. Fast-forward to Business Insider’s report on 6.25.2022: “Some of America’s most prominent billionaires have denounced the overturning …

Periodic Warren Buffett, Bill Gates Ally – George Soros – ‘Declares War’ U.S. Patriots, Conservatives, SCOTUS, ‘Trump-GOP’ – Dems Losing Key Parts of Base? Plus Sunday Weekly MH Headlines Recap Read More

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Plan for Citizens, Country to Achieve Prosperity-‘Reinvigorating Economic Governance-Advancing New Framework for American Prosperity’ by John F. Cogan, Kevin Warsh; plus MH Stock Market Updates

A sine qua non is defined as an essential condition; a thing that is absolutely necessary and John F. Cogan, Kevin Warsh assert their plan “Reinvigorating Economic Governance” is such an absolute necessity. With public opinion surveys reflecting the notion that millions of Americans are losing faith not only in …

Plan for Citizens, Country to Achieve Prosperity-‘Reinvigorating Economic Governance-Advancing New Framework for American Prosperity’ by John F. Cogan, Kevin Warsh; plus MH Stock Market Updates Read More

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Fear, Foibles, Fraud, Folly – Latest Theranos Fraud Conviction Holds Lessons for Manufactured Home Independents, Employees, Investors, Consumers; plus Manufactured Housing Stocks Update

Newsmax and the Associated Press (AP) reported on 7.7.2022 about the conviction for fraud of former Theranos Exec Ramesh Balwani. Per that report,” Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani, the former business partner and lover of Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes” was convicted by a jury in San Jose, Calif. “Balwani was found guilty …

Fear, Foibles, Fraud, Folly – Latest Theranos Fraud Conviction Holds Lessons for Manufactured Home Independents, Employees, Investors, Consumers; plus Manufactured Housing Stocks Update Read More

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Manufactured Housing Industry Production Grows in May 2022, per Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) Data, Disconnect on TRERC vs. Federal MH Data? Plus-MHStock Update

Every month, the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) provides a free-to-the public report published on their website at this link here and also found as a new link on their homepage. In the 7.5.2022 information from the Texas Real Estate Research Center (TRERC), the statement was made that …

Manufactured Housing Industry Production Grows in May 2022, per Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) Data, Disconnect on TRERC vs. Federal MH Data? Plus-MHStock Update Read More

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‘Quite Obvious U.S. Economy Slowing,’ TRERC Research Economist Harold Hunt, Ph.D. Manufactured Housing Demand in #1 Texas Slips, Slowdown in 2nd Half of 2022 Expected; plus, MHStocks Updates

It is not all ‘bad news’ according to Dr. Harold Hunt, Ph.D., at the Texas Real Estate Research Center at Texas A&M University (TRERC). “While raw-materials prices fell for the first time in eight months,” said the TRERC media release below. The Texas Manufactured Housing Association’s Vice President of Operations, …

‘Quite Obvious U.S. Economy Slowing,’ TRERC Research Economist Harold Hunt, Ph.D. Manufactured Housing Demand in #1 Texas Slips, Slowdown in 2nd Half of 2022 Expected; plus, MHStocks Updates Read More

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‘We’re All Afraid’ New York Times, Washington Post, Expose Manufactured Housing Again As Giant Firm Praises Manufactured Home Option– Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Link –Facts & Analysis

“’We’re all afraid’” said a headline on the left-leaning Washington Post on 06.06.2022. “Massive rent increases hit mobile homes.” The Post said “low supply” and “heightened demand” generated “Surging home prices and [site] rents are cascading down to the country’s mobile home parks…” Terminology errors in the Post and New …

‘We’re All Afraid’ New York Times, Washington Post, Expose Manufactured Housing Again As Giant Firm Praises Manufactured Home Option– Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Link –Facts & Analysis Read More

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Independence Day Medley, 4 Surprising Myths About Thomas Jefferson Dispelled by Chuck Norris, Hollis on LBJ’s Complex Great Society Legacy, and Patriotic Music Videos

“Black Belt Patriot” – actor turned author/pundit Chuck Norris – penned the insights on Thomas Jefferson in advance of this 4th of July holiday weekend. It is provided after the music video medley that includes a new release aimed to stir patriotic feelings by Jeffrey Steele entitled “I’m an American” …

Independence Day Medley, 4 Surprising Myths About Thomas Jefferson Dispelled by Chuck Norris, Hollis on LBJ’s Complex Great Society Legacy, and Patriotic Music Videos Read More

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NAR or NAHB vs. Manufactured Housing Institute – Latest Housing Data Demonstrates, Say MHI Critics, Superior NAR-NAHB Reports to MHI’s, w/MHARR Comparison; plus Sunday Weekly Headline Recap

“Pending home sales crept higher in May, ending a six-month streak of declines. However, year-over-year contract activity slid across the U.S.” So said the tweet, shown below, by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Where is the similar monthly and other public statements from the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI)? Missing, …

NAR or NAHB vs. Manufactured Housing Institute – Latest Housing Data Demonstrates, Say MHI Critics, Superior NAR-NAHB Reports to MHI’s, w/MHARR Comparison; plus Sunday Weekly Headline Recap Read More

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