Investors are making moves in their positions of Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc. (NYSE: ELS), led by Waterfront Capital Partners LLC, which purchased a new position in the company during the second quarter. Waterfront Capital Partners purchased 189,000 shares valued at approximately $15,129,000. Other ELS investor moves include: Checchi Capital Advisers LLC …
The so-called “tiny home” movement has received quite a bit of coverage, both good and bad. Some call them sustainable and affordable, while others say that they are an impractical, illegal and an ineffective solution. Nevertheless, the media tends to love tiny houses. In Palm Springs, California, realtor Paul Kaplan …
Beginning of the Smaller Manufactured Home Revolution? Read More
A new year, a new month, and a new set of featured articles are found on the MHProNews.com home page. Our theme for will be posted on the Masthead blog Tuesday. More Featured Articles will be posted Tuesday, including addtional ones that are upcoming trade show related. To see the …
Security Mortgage Group – a national award-winning MH Community lending broker – provided $40,853,000 in financing for several manufactured home communities nationwide, the Daily Business News has learned. Managing Director, Gerard D. DiMarco, Jr., secured financing for a portfolio of Manufactured Home Communities & Apartments – located in Newark, NY …
Security Mortgage Group Finances $40,853,000 for Communities in a Week Read More
Continuing today, the Daily Business News manufactured housing industry connected market report on MHProNews will add and tweak some features, in an ongoing effort to provide ever more useful and balanced information to readers. “We Provide, You Decide.” © Noteworthy headlines on CNNMoney – Facebook ethics under fire after live torture video. Why …
Deer Valley Leaping, UMH, UFPI, MHCV dip, Broader Market Profit Taking Read More
Small-to-large manufactured home community (MHC) operations are no strangers to the ire of anti-investor activists. MHAction is one such group. They’re seeking to grow their influence with MHC residents, media, policy advocates, regulatory and legislative bodies. Part of their strategy is to use the news media to attack higher-profile MH …
Anti Community MHAction Targets Frank Rolfe, RV Horizons and ELS Read More
Texas Manufactured Housing Association (TMHA) executive director, DJ Pendleton, will be part of a January 23, single-day 2017 Houston Market Area Event and forum for manufactured home community owners. Pendleton will be discussing TMHA’s role during the 2017 Texas Legislative Session, what bills TMHA is working to pass and defeat, …
Texas Manufactured Housing Association Houston Metro Community Owners Event Approaches Read More
The Digital Journal, International Business Times and dozens of other mainstream media outlets have picked up the following MHLivingNews press release that refutes the slanted claims made in a recent “All Things Considered” radio broadcast and related articles. The Inside MH Road Show and Manufactured Home Living News have featured experts and professionals, but homeowners …
“Jail Him!” NPR’s “Mobile Home Park Owners Can Spoil An Affordable American Dream” Refuted Read More
Starting today, we are adding a few additions to the Manufactured Housing Industry’s first and still only business daily market report – which covers manufactured home connected stocks – as well as a snapshot of the broader market summaries. “We Provide, You Decide.” © Noteworthy headlines on CNNMoney – Ford cancels Mexico plant. …
Sky Falls, Nobility Spikes, Deer Valley Leaps Again – Russell+3 – Trump Rally Resumes Read More
“TD Securities reissued their buy rating on shares of Killam Properties Inc (TSE:KMP.UN),” writes Robert Boyd in the Daily Quint. Killam currently has a C$15.00 price target on the stock. As RC Williams and others have reported, additional research analysts have also recently issued research reports about the company. Bullets …
Ed Shukle is the City Administrator of the City of Landfall, in Oakdale Township, near the Twin Cities. With an eye to history and the future, Shukle has weaved an account that points-the-way that affordable housing was created and preserved, first with pre-HUD Code mobile homes, and later with post-code …
Movie Stars & Quality Affordable Homes – How a Park became a Community and “City” Read More
Noteworthy headlines on CNNMoney – Investors wipe $6.6B off Toshiba’s market value. Breitbart tech editor snags book deal. Trump and trade: What you need to know. Trump: Sprint will create 5,000 U.S. jobs. Noteworthy headlines on MarketWatch – How energy stocks could power the Dow toward 24,000 in 2017. Dollar pulls back after recent rally, …
Deer Valley Leaps! Manufactured Housing Comp Value, outperforms 3 Major Markets Read More
Gene Alderson said, “never ever buy a home on some elses [sic] land.” To which Marquis Allen replied, “So true, and yet sad.” While those posted comments on Delaware Online’s story, “Residents feel forced out of Magnolia development” might have been by community activists. But their comments have the look …
“Residents feel forced out of Magnolia development” says USA Today Network Read More
A flurry of comments follows the controversial, and many would say, flawed story by National Public Radio’s (NPR) correspondent, Daniel Zwerdling. Broadcast on NPR’s All Things Considered, one professional suggested that the taxpayer-sponsored program ought to be renamed, Only Progressive Viewpoints Considered. Tim Williams, M. Mark Weiss and community owner/investor …
Pitkin County, Colorado commissioners have elected to advance their planned acquisition of the 76.3 acre Phillips Mobile Home Park in Snowmass, with a focus on preserving affordable housing options. According to the Aspen Daily News, current owner, Helen Noyes, and her son, Hiram, have continued to maintain the property as …
County to Buy Manufactured Home Community, to Preserve Affordable Housing Read More
In a hotly contested property rights versus residents rights case, originally covered by the Daily Business News in September, a Santa Clara County, California Superior Court judge has reversed an order to close Buena Vista Mobile Home Park, Palo Alto’s last manufactured home community, based on a court filing from …
Judge Reverses Controversial Decision to Close Manufactured Home Community Read More
In a follow up to a story that the Daily Business News originally covered in October, hundreds of residents are now facing imminent eviction from the East End Mobile Home Park in Manassas, Virginia. And, once again, they are asking the city council to help. But they feel that they …
Residents Facing Eviction Ask City Council for Lifeline Read More
Toronto, Canada based Tricon Capital Group Inc. (TCN.TO), recently announced that its Tricon Lifestyle Communities (“TLC”) investment vertical has acquired a portfolio of three manufactured housing communities in California comprising a total of 421 residential pads for $30.4 million. Tricon Capital tells the Daily Business News that two of the …
Inside Look – Tricon Capital’s Recent Manufactured Home Community Moves Read More
In a story that periodically topped the Daily Business News headlines, the Fort McMurray wildfires in Alberta, Canada, forced the evacuation of 90,000 residents and destroyed ten percent of the city. In addition to the challenges presented by the fire itself, another concern was around the oil pipelines and production. …
Retrospect – Top Story Canadian Story, 2016 – Wildfires and Factory-Built Homes Read More
UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE: UMH) has been busy in the week leading up to the Christmas holiday. UMH announced on December 19th that it has closed on its $4.33 million acquisition of a community in Ohio. The all-age community contains 124 developed homesites situated on approximately 121 acres with and occupancy …
UMH Properties Makes More Moves, Promotion Announced Read More
