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MHARR Highlights Key Industry Issues in Meeting with HUD Assistant Secretary and FHA Commissioner Julia Gordon – MHVille Trade Coverage, Facts, Analysis, Views; plus Market Moving Headline Recap

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In a July 10, 2023 press release by the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) to MHProNews and others in manufactured housing trade and mainstream media, MHARR recounts the toplines of their meeting with HUD Assistant Secretary and Federal Housing Commissioner, Julia Gordon. Per MHARR, their meeting covered zoning […]

MHARR Highlights Key Industry Issues in Meeting with HUD Assistant Secretary and FHA Commissioner Julia Gordon – MHVille Trade Coverage, Facts, Analysis, Views; plus Market Moving Headline Recap Read More

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U.S. ‘Constitution Guarantees Right to Trial by Jury, Not Trial by Bureaucrat’-Attorney Rob Johnson, Institute for Justice on Supreme Court Small Biz Case–Jury Power Review; plus MHMarkets Update

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All of the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution are significant and operate under the title “the Bill of Rights.” The Constitution was ratified and became the ‘law of the land’ in the U.S. in part because of the addition of the Bill of Right, those first ten amendments.

U.S. ‘Constitution Guarantees Right to Trial by Jury, Not Trial by Bureaucrat’-Attorney Rob Johnson, Institute for Justice on Supreme Court Small Biz Case–Jury Power Review; plus MHMarkets Update Read More

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‘Ever Dream of Being Own Boss, Filling Need in Society?’ Claims of Alleged Multi-Million Dollar Fraudster Chimene Van Gundy-Queen of Mobile Homes-Charged by SEC-Facts, Analysis MHVille Lessons

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As millions have learned, including some manufactured housing industry pros, investors, and others, Texan Chimene Van Gundy, the self-proclaimed “Queen of Mobile Homes,” has been charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and others with a multi-year scheme involving hundreds of investors purportedly bilked of millions of dollars in

‘Ever Dream of Being Own Boss, Filling Need in Society?’ Claims of Alleged Multi-Million Dollar Fraudster Chimene Van Gundy-Queen of Mobile Homes-Charged by SEC-Facts, Analysis MHVille Lessons Read More

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Manufactured Housing’s Rorschach Test – How You See the Facts, Visuals, Narratives and Evidence Speaks Volumes; plus Sunday Weekly Manufactured Home Industry (MHVille) Headlines in Review

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“The Rorschach test is a projective psychological test in which subjects’ perceptions of inkblots are recorded and then analyzed using psychological interpretation, complex algorithms, or both. Some psychologists use this test to examine a person’s personality characteristics and emotional functioning,” says left-leaning Wikipedia. The featured image above has been making

Manufactured Housing’s Rorschach Test – How You See the Facts, Visuals, Narratives and Evidence Speaks Volumes; plus Sunday Weekly Manufactured Home Industry (MHVille) Headlines in Review Read More

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‘Consumer Confidence in Housing May Have Plateaued’ per Fannie Mae ‘Difficult Supply and Affordability Conditions Continue to Weigh on Housing Market’ Facts-Analysis; plus MHVille Markets Update

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“The Fannie Mae (FNMA/OTCQB) Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) remained mostly flat in June” 2023 said that organization’s Economic and Strategic Research (ESR) Group in a media release provided to MHProNews, which is shown below in Part I of this report with analysis. The Fannie Mae ESR Group report also

‘Consumer Confidence in Housing May Have Plateaued’ per Fannie Mae ‘Difficult Supply and Affordability Conditions Continue to Weigh on Housing Market’ Facts-Analysis; plus MHVille Markets Update Read More

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Ohio Latest State to Break ‘Education Monopoly’ per Jason Bedrick, Parents ‘Hungry’ for Change – Why Manufactured Housing Pros Should Applaud, Facts and Analysis; plus MHVille Markets Update

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Jason Bedrick is a research fellow with The Heritage Foundation’s Center for Education Policy. The Daily Signal, the Heritage-linked news source which provided the article by Bedrick posted below, has had numbers of articles on various subjects in recent years that have used the term “monopoly.”  Education is obviously a

Ohio Latest State to Break ‘Education Monopoly’ per Jason Bedrick, Parents ‘Hungry’ for Change – Why Manufactured Housing Pros Should Applaud, Facts and Analysis; plus MHVille Markets Update Read More

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‘Free Speech Right Not Limited to Members of a Political Party or Belief’ Judge Terry Doughty ‘Most Massive Attack Against Free Speech in US History’-Analysis; plus Independence, MHMarkets Update

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“The right to free speech is not [limited to] a member of any political party and does not hold any political ideology.” So said U.S. District Judge Terry A. Doughty of Louisiana in part of his ruling for a preliminary injunction against Joseph R. Biden Jr. and members of his

‘Free Speech Right Not Limited to Members of a Political Party or Belief’ Judge Terry Doughty ‘Most Massive Attack Against Free Speech in US History’-Analysis; plus Independence, MHMarkets Update Read More

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‘Alarming Year-Over-Year Manufactured Home Production Declines Continue’ per Manufactured Housing Assoc as Deceptive Trade Practice Concerns about ManufacturedHomes.com, MHInsider, MHI Raised

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Manufactured housing production continues to drop, according to the latest report provided by the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR), which is provided below in its entirety. That documented sharp slide in manufactured home production from where it was in 2022 has now reached eight consecutive months of decline.

‘Alarming Year-Over-Year Manufactured Home Production Declines Continue’ per Manufactured Housing Assoc as Deceptive Trade Practice Concerns about ManufacturedHomes.com, MHInsider, MHI Raised Read More

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Is Recording People’s Voices Without Permission Legal? Major Decision in Case Brought by Journalist James O’Keefe, now OMG, has Several Business Ramifications; plus MHMarkets Update

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The following report is provided by the WND News Center to MHProNews and is used with permission. It has clear business implications and is timely in its Fourth of July-Independence Day-Constitutional issues. Part II will include links to two Independence Day reports with inspirational and informative items. Those will be

Is Recording People’s Voices Without Permission Legal? Major Decision in Case Brought by Journalist James O’Keefe, now OMG, has Several Business Ramifications; plus MHMarkets Update Read More

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Triad Financial Services Parent ECN Capital Charged by CLC with ‘Foreign Election Interference’ Linking Ron DeSantis Campaign, Triad Pres Mike Tolbert Exclusive Reply to MHIndustry Pros, Others

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On June 27, 2023 the Campaign Legal Center (CLC) published an allegation involving manufactured housing connected ECN Capital, parent company to manufactured home lender Triad Financial Services, with claims of foreign election interference. Specifically, CLC’s headline said: “DeSantis’s Soft Money Operation Opens the Door to Foreign Election Influence.” According to

Triad Financial Services Parent ECN Capital Charged by CLC with ‘Foreign Election Interference’ Linking Ron DeSantis Campaign, Triad Pres Mike Tolbert Exclusive Reply to MHIndustry Pros, Others Read More

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Warren Buffett Success Tip ‘Lighter or Darker World Ahead,’ ‘Is Obama’s World a Utopian Myth?’ As 7.4 Approaches Revisiting Buchanan’s Historic Lessons; plus Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines Recap

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The Fourth of July is about history, how we got to this point in time, but also about what the future may hold. The fourth is not just about American history, but world history too. The remarks that follow in Part I are from Patrick J. “Pat” Buchanan. Buchanan retired

Warren Buffett Success Tip ‘Lighter or Darker World Ahead,’ ‘Is Obama’s World a Utopian Myth?’ As 7.4 Approaches Revisiting Buchanan’s Historic Lessons; plus Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines Recap Read More

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Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies ‘STATE Of The NATION’S HOUSING 2023’ – Manufactured Housing Industry’s 21st Century Collapse-Facts+Analysis Yields Causes, Cures; plus MHMarket Update

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An MS Word search of Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS) “State of the Nation’s Housing 2023” mentions zoning 13 times in about 50 pages of their latest research. Zoning is specifically mentioned as a barrier in the context of manufactured housing. “Affordable housing” is mentioned 9 times, including

Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies ‘STATE Of The NATION’S HOUSING 2023’ – Manufactured Housing Industry’s 21st Century Collapse-Facts+Analysis Yields Causes, Cures; plus MHMarket Update Read More

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Barry Noffsinger Credit Human-Manufactured Home Loans–True Story, View from Trenches – Plus Latest 50 State-By-State Production & Shipment Data, Lessons Learned; MHVille Stocks and REITS Updates

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Among the manufactured home lenders that are not publicly traded is Credit Human. Credit Human is a credit union that offers an array of services to their members that includes single family manufactured home lending. Following some information from the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) member Credit Human will be a

Barry Noffsinger Credit Human-Manufactured Home Loans–True Story, View from Trenches – Plus Latest 50 State-By-State Production & Shipment Data, Lessons Learned; MHVille Stocks and REITS Updates Read More

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Whistleblower$ Rewarded, Organization Risk$-What Legal Experts Say Can Impact Dirty Firms-Benefit Accountants, Former or Current Employees-Manufactured Housing’s Dark Side; plus MHVille Markets

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“The Dodd-Frank CFTC Whistleblower Program, 7 U.S.C. § 26, provides substantial monetary rewards to whistleblowers who voluntarily provide original information to the Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) where such information results in a successful enforcement action with monetary sanctions exceeding $1 million.” So says a law firm that has

Whistleblower$ Rewarded, Organization Risk$-What Legal Experts Say Can Impact Dirty Firms-Benefit Accountants, Former or Current Employees-Manufactured Housing’s Dark Side; plus MHVille Markets Read More

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Manufactured Housing Institute ‘Housing Alert’ Touts MHI Role in ‘HUD Elevates Office of Manufactured Housing Programs’ – ‘Blah, Blah, Blah’ – Behind Curtain, Facts and Analysis; plus MHMarkets

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Before digital news the operative phrase for major breaking news was “Stop the Presses” and all eyes in MHVille should focus on the latest Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) “housing alert” email to their members and followers. During a well-documented affordable housing crisis, HUD Code manufactured housing is suffering from the

Manufactured Housing Institute ‘Housing Alert’ Touts MHI Role in ‘HUD Elevates Office of Manufactured Housing Programs’ – ‘Blah, Blah, Blah’ – Behind Curtain, Facts and Analysis; plus MHMarkets Read More

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BBB D- Rated Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust Wins Kentucky Manufactured Housing Institute’s Highest Award Second Consecutive Year, Can’t Make This Up; plus MHMarkets Updates

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For the properly informed, when the Better Business Bureau (BBB) D- rated Flagship Communities gets the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) affiliated ‘Kentucky Manufactured Housing Institute’s Highest Award’ for ‘Second Consecutive Year’ it is an obvious case of “truth can be stranger than fiction” and “you just can’t make this stuff

BBB D- Rated Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust Wins Kentucky Manufactured Housing Institute’s Highest Award Second Consecutive Year, Can’t Make This Up; plus MHMarkets Updates Read More

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Skyline Champion (SKY) Ramping Up 3 Plants, Good Credit Quality Retail Buyers, More Details from 2023 Quarterly Earnings Call Transcript – What’s Said, Not Said – Facts and Analysis

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To properly understand any given report involving the sadly underperforming manufactured housing industry, probing readers should keep in mind what is and isn’t said. Skyline Champion (SKY) Q4 2023 Financial Results and Earnings Call Transcript, shown below, covers the first calendar quarter for 2023. In theory, according to federal law

Skyline Champion (SKY) Ramping Up 3 Plants, Good Credit Quality Retail Buyers, More Details from 2023 Quarterly Earnings Call Transcript – What’s Said, Not Said – Facts and Analysis Read More

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MHARR Washington Update – Fannie, Freddie, Duty to Serve and Latest Concerns on Manufactured Housing Institute Energy Litigation – Facts and Analysis, plus Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines Recap

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There are routinely unstated items missing from news reports – even from reliable sources. Writers, editors, and organizations decide what to include and what to leave out of a report. Restated, every report is ‘framed’ by parties both seen and unseen. Such decisions on what is included and what is

MHARR Washington Update – Fannie, Freddie, Duty to Serve and Latest Concerns on Manufactured Housing Institute Energy Litigation – Facts and Analysis, plus Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines Recap Read More

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Tip-New Exclusive Document-Gary Shiffman CEO Sun Communities Legal Controversy–Evidence Supports Benderoff Claim Shiffman Dr Gonte Conspired in Insurance Scam plus MHVille Markets Update

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When the C-suite leader of one of the largest and best-known companies in manufactured housing, Gary Shiffman, President and CEO of Sun Communities (SUI), is involved in allegations of an insurance fraud scam, that ought to be headline news in and beyond manufactured housing. Indeed, it was headline news for

Tip-New Exclusive Document-Gary Shiffman CEO Sun Communities Legal Controversy–Evidence Supports Benderoff Claim Shiffman Dr Gonte Conspired in Insurance Scam plus MHVille Markets Update Read More

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‘Breaking Free of China Trade Addiction’ USA Trade Official Says Globalization ‘Unsustainable’ – Biden Says Xi ‘Dictator’ – Facts-MHVille U.S. Analysis; plus Manufactured Housing-U.S. Markets Updates

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The cheapest goods imported at the cheapest price, when all factors are considered, may not be cheap at all. Distinct news reports covered herein are deliberately blended because by doing so it paints a picture that the distinct reports alone do not offer. Top current and prior U.S.-China trade representatives

‘Breaking Free of China Trade Addiction’ USA Trade Official Says Globalization ‘Unsustainable’ – Biden Says Xi ‘Dictator’ – Facts-MHVille U.S. Analysis; plus Manufactured Housing-U.S. Markets Updates Read More

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