The Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act of 2017 was passed last week, as the Daily Business News reported at the first linked article below. Today’s report spotlights the opposition to the bill from Democratic lawmakers; in this case, Representative Maxine Waters. Expect her House opposition to be carried into the …
Democratic Minnesota Senator Al Franken has not stepped down, even though there are photos, his apologies, and several accusers. The most senior Democratic leader in the House, John Conyers (D-GA) has announced he won’t seek re-election. That has come from his hospital room, and only after significant pressure from within his …
Sex Allegations, Roy Moore, Trump Agenda, GOP Pivot; Plus MH Market Update$ Read More
“This kind of wealth-based banishment scheme is unconscionable discrimination,” said Phil Telfeyan, Executive Director of the non-profit, Equal Justice Under Law. “McCrory, [AR] and all of our communities, should invest in residents rather than criminalize poverty,” Telfeyan said. Telfeyan’s comments addressed to MHProNews related to a victory reported by the …
If you are a regular here daily, you read last week that the most important habit that Warren Buffett says he has is reading. You’ve also read how the majority of those who are successful leaders make reading a habit; with many getting up 3 hours before work, so that they can …
Manufactured Housing Industry Headline News, Sunday Morning Review 11.26.2017 to 12.3.2017 Read More
‘Markets like certainty’ is a well known investment mantra. When news broke earlier that former White House and Trump Campaign team member, General Michael Flynn agreed to a guilty plea, the market’s tanked. They’ve since largely recovered. We’ll tell you what’s behind the curtain. We’ll also share expert analysis on …
Media Political Chess/Poker, Market$ Drop, Recover-Behind Bluffs, Noise-Analysis Read More
Owners, managers, operators, and service personnel at manufactured home communities (a.k.a., “mobile home parks”), know the often-ongoing headaches caused by clogged drain lines. Besides the hassles, there are the time delays, plus those ongoing expenses of having outside contractors come in to service those needs. There are resident satisfaction issues …
There are known areas of concern, and disagreement (for example, see the caption under the photo at the top). But that is not the focus for this report. There are topics of agreement between Warren Buffett, and ManufacturedHomeLivingNews.com. One of those areas of agreement is on this quote that follows below. …
Warren Buffett, and ManufacturedHomeLivingNews.com Agree Read More
On the day that the markets smashed passed 24,000 on the Dow, we look today as a spotlight, this question. What is a hedge fund? If you’re new, already hooked on our new spotlight feature – or are ready to get the MH professional fever – our headline reports are found …
Hedge Funds Investing Facts, Infographic – Plus MH Markets Update$ Read More
“Senators need to hear directly from YOU about the importance of floor plan financing to your business. Call your Republican Senators and ask them to cosponsor Senator Rand Paul’s amendment to ensure floor plan interest remains fully deductible,” said the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA). In a media release, David …
“After all, the chief business of the American people is business. They are profoundly concerned with producing, buying, selling, investing and prospering in the world. I am strongly of the opinion that the great majority of people will always find these the moving impulses of our life.” – Calvin Coolidge, …
Sex, Selfishnes$, Sleaze – Women, All Deserve Safe Work Environment Read More
Almost a decade after the enactment of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act (HERA 2008) that birthed the Duty to Serve and the SAFE Act, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has published “its final Evaluation Guidance for the Duty to Serve Program.” In a release to MHProNews, the FHFA …
Hindsight is 20/20. This may be seen as one of the larger, most consequential reveals in the manufactured housing (MH) industry of 2017. What Frank Rolfe told Inside MH viewers on MHProNews about the odds against passing Preserving Access in 2015 was actually acknowledged by a previous vice president of …
Manufactured Housing Institute VP Revealed Important Truths on MHI’s Lobbying, Agenda Read More
If you’re new, already hooked on our new spotlight feature – or are ready to get the MH professional fever – our headline reports are found further below, just beyond the Manufactured Housing Composite Value for today. The evolving Daily Business News market report sets the manufactured home industry’s stocks in the broader …
Music to MH Lender’s Ears? Powell Comments, Markets Roar. MH Update$ Read More
There are some who due to habit, bias, ignorance, or other limiting factors simply don’t know or see the truth on a given issue. That naturally applies to manufactured housing, and to journalism too. Those who say that journalism is dead are exaggerating. Far more accurate to say that journalism …
Frank Rolfe: Pressured into Silence? Manufactured Housing Industry, and Journalism Read More
The question might be a coin toss for many in the manufactured housing industry. Which federal agency has caused the manufactured home (MH) industry and its consumers more head-aches and heart aches in the last 5 (+/-) years? Some would say, it’s the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). …
Mulvaney Moves Quickly to Start Reigning in the CFPB Read More
Where’s the market top? Is it stable? A bubble? Will passage of meaningful tax reform keep it going? If you’re new, already hooked on our new spotlight feature – or are ready to get the MH professional fever – our headline reports are found further below, just beyond the Manufactured Housing …
Experts Answer, Where’s the Top of this Market? MH Update$ Read More
RV MH Hall of Fame Inductee, Joe Kelly is the Executive Director if the Iowa Manufactured Housing Association. Kelly has described this pro-industry, pro-consumer trade publication “like a well-stocked buffet…” of relevant information to manufactured housing (MH) businesses, professionals, and investors. “A buffet is a system of serving meals in …
The issue of sexual harassment isn’t just a personal and legal matter, impacting mostly women who’ve been harmed. Nor is it solely a troubling issue disrupting the careers and reputations of individuals in Hollywood, the entertainment world, politics, the news media, and other industries. Sexual harassment and hostile work environment …
A story on Bloomberg, a left-of-center business publication, recently drew a number of emailed tips and comments to the Daily Business News, as a heads up for possible coverage. Such emailed tips from readers are welcomed. They often lead to one or more articles/fact checks about a given issue that …
Bloomberg, Rising “Mobile Home” Prices, and the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Read More
A Democratic strategist said in the run-up to Thanksgiving, 2017, that the holiday should be used to torture supporters of President Donald J. Trump. Then candidate Trump’s 2016 opponent, Secretary Hillary Clinton’s full infamous quote: “You know, to just be grossly generalistic, you could put half of Trump’s supporters into what …
