Manufactured Housing Industry

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Lesli Gooch, PhD, Manufactured Housing Institute EVP Reveals DTS Financing Con Job

By / April 17, 2019 / Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Association, Finance, Legal, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, News, regulation

When asked, manufactured home industry members often say they want more and better lending options.  That’s especially true for personal property, home only, or ‘chattel loans.’  Prospective consumers want more affordable lending. Existing or current manufactured home owners may want to refinance higher rate loans with a Berkshire Hathaway lending …

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Manufactured Housing – Easy as 1, 2, 3

By / April 17, 2019 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Announcements, Association, Events, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, News, Trends

1, 2, 3. Protect. Educate. Promote. P.E.P. It’s just that easy. 1) Federal laws are already on the books and are favorable for manufactured home industry independents. Existing laws only have to be enforced. 2) Furthermore, federal laws prohibit the use of fear, restraint of trade, market or financing manipulation, …

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Fact Check, Darren Krolewski, MHInsider Claim on 2019 Louisville Show Attendance

By / April 17, 2019 / Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Events, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, media bias, News, Trends

Darren Krolewski, Co-President at MHVillage and publisher of their MHInsider magazine made another bold claim in their most recent issue.  As regular and close readers of MHProNews fact-checks may recall, a problematic claim was made in their prior issue too, and no known correction of that factual error took place. In …

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HUD Proposes Ending Manufactured Home Formaldehyde “Health Notice”

By / April 17, 2019 / Analysis and Commentary, Association, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, News, regulation, Trends

Let’s be clear. For years, not only manufactured housing, but other forms of housing had formaldehyde.  The health notices that were required in manufactured homes were arguably discriminatory.  Science says there can be more formaldehyde in parts per million (PPM) in the normal person’s breath than there used to be …

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Future Rate Signaling to Fed? POTUS Trump Wants Heritage’s Stephen Moore on Federal Reserve Board, Plus MH Stock Updates

By / April 17, 2019 / Analysis and Commentary, Company News, Election, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, News, Stocks

Yes, the breaking news is that the Mueller reports has been delivered to the Department of Justice.  That will have more news value in terms of the markets in the days ahead.  The Daily Business News on MHProNews has said from the outset that no collusion with Russia will be …

Future Rate Signaling to Fed? POTUS Trump Wants Heritage’s Stephen Moore on Federal Reserve Board, Plus MH Stock Updates Read More

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Manufactured Housing Compromise? Carrots and Sticks, and Mutual Victories?

By / April 17, 2019 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Announcements, Association, Events, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, News, Trade Shows, Trends

The approach often deployed by the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) and their industry acolytes is one of sounding reasonable. It’s also the voice of polite compromise. But unfortunately, it’s been demonstrated time and again to be ineffective. A recent example is the article linked below. Urgency Grows, Another City Prepares …

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Urgency Grows, Another City Prepares Ban on Manufactured Homes

By / April 17, 2019 / Analysis and Commentary, Association, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, media ignorance, News, regulation, Trends, Zoning

The report of yet another American city considering a ban on new manufactured housing is the most recent warning-flag for an issue that has been growing for several years in states across the country. City of Bryan, TX, District Two Councilman Prentiss Madison, told KBTX that he is getting calls …

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“Don’t Mess With the Virgin,” Heated Fair Housing Manufactured Home Community Controversy Comes to Conclusion

By / April 17, 2019 / Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, News, Trends

It was an issue that began to attract attention close to a year ago.  A controversy erupted between a pre-HUD Code mobile home resident and her resident owned community (ROC). The controversy raised freedom of religious expression and thus fair housing, and other legal issues.  So, it caught fire for …

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Facebook’s “Network Effect – Value Destruction,” Password Scandal Latest Headache, plus MH Market Updates

By / April 17, 2019 / Analysis and Commentary, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, News, Stocks, Trade Shows

A couple of billion folks globally use Facebook (FB) globally, hundreds of millions of them right here in the U.S.A. Manufactured housing and other marketers often use FB, as do politicos, or the latest crazed killer – anyone trying to get the word out – on whatever.  Voices on the …

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HUD Secretary Carson “HUDdle Conference” Draws Manufactured Housing Issues Engagement

By / April 17, 2019 / Analysis and Commentary, Association, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, News, regulation

The Daily Business News on MHProNews learned that the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson, M.D., kicked off their latest ‘HUDle’ meeting at their Washington, D.C. office building. In a statement to MHProNews, here is what the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) said today. …

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Ford’s Big Lead Dog, Teaches Manufactured Housing, Legal Q&A

By / April 17, 2019 / Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Association, Events, Legal, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, Marketing Sales Management, News, Trends

  “If you’re not the lead dog, the scenery never changes,” said the Ford Motor Company on their Big [Lead] Dog commercial’s YouTube page. Ford’s Big Lead Dog commercial comes in two lengths on YouTube.  One has had over 8.5 million views as of this date. That number is nearly …

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Fed Caves, Rates Hikes, Balance Sheet, Smoother Sailing Ahead? Plus Manufactured Home Market Updates

By / April 17, 2019 / Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Company News, Economy, Finance, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, News, Trends

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced what several observers are referring to as a ‘cave,’ giving into what investors and President Donald J. Trump has been pushing for over the course of several months. On a day when the broader market slid, and more losers than gainers on the manufactured …

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“Out-Performing the Market” Robert Robotti, Value Investing, and Manufactured Housing

By / January 20, 2020 / Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Association, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, News, research, Trends

“In order to outperform the market, you have to have a contrarian point of view,” said Robert Robotti, to the investing media resource, the Motley Fool. This Daily Business News on MHProNews report looks at Robotti and his firm’s 15+ years involvement in the Manufactured Housing sector. This 1-minute video gives …

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“Potentially Enormous Costs” “Proposed DOE Manufactured Housing Energy Standards” Exposed as HUD PD&R “Whitewash”

By / April 17, 2019 / Analysis and Commentary, Association, Energy Saving, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, News, regulation

  The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) periodically commissions research on various topics.  That research may be dubbed “Policy Development and Research” or PD&R. As an example of a useful HUD PD&R, one established some years ago that manufactured homes and conventional housing – sited side-by-side in urban …

“Potentially Enormous Costs” “Proposed DOE Manufactured Housing Energy Standards” Exposed as HUD PD&R “Whitewash” Read More

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National Association of Home Builders CEO Jerry Howard Declining Housing Affordability, Plus MH Market Updates

By / April 17, 2019 / Analysis and Commentary, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, News, Stocks, Trends

Housing affordability is down from 8 out of 10 buyers 10 years ago, down to 5 out of 10 home shoppers today, says the NAHB’s Jerry Howard CEO in today’s Fox Business video. On a day when most manufactured housing tracked stocks slid, as did the broader markets the interview …

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Fix MH Industry Trick$ – Special Meeting at Tunica Show

By / April 17, 2019 / Analysis and Commentary, Announcements, Association, Events, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, News, Trends

  The past is there to learn from. Avoiding prior mistakes is something that savvy and successful professionals do.   A close look at the facts reveal that few fields have more upside growth potential as HUD Code manufactured housing does. Yet the industry is underperforming, as even publicly traded …

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Cha-Ching! Manufactured Housing Made Simple in 2019

By / April 17, 2019 / Announcements, Association, Events, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, News, Trade Shows, Trends

  A recent report reflected the potential for the manufactured housing industry during this current affordable housing crisis. There are some 100,000,000 Americans living in rental housing. About one in seven Americans are moving this year, and every year. Manufactured homes are the most affordable type of permanent housing. So …

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Subsidized Housing vs Manufactured Homes, Community Owner Marge Clark Sounds Off

By / April 17, 2019 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Association, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, News, regulation, Trends

The website of Marge Clark’s Grand Lakeview Estates website says “FOR forty-four years we have been improving the quality of life and reducing the cost of living for our residents, who’ve downsized from their “big” houses.” The new HUD budget proposal for 2020 is out.  It calls for billions of …

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Manufactured Housing Institute’s Monthly Economic Report Spotlights Challenge, What MHI, WHA’s Amy Bliss Said

By / April 17, 2019 / Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Association, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, News, People, research, Trends

The Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) released its monthly economic report.  It will be recalled that the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) published their similar data about 2 weeks ago, and that MHARR previously raised concerns about the causes and trajectory of declines new HUD Code manufactured home shipments …

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Beto Mania! Fox, MSNBC, CNBC Weigh-In 2020 Democratic Contender, plus Manufactured Housing Stock Updates

By / April 17, 2019 / Analysis and Commentary, Association, Economy, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, News, Politics, Stocks, Trends

“Does Beto O’Rourke have a shot at being a big contender in 2020?” asked Fox News, which finds its answer from MSNBC which says Francis “Beto” O’Rourke raised a stunning $6.1 million in 24 hours, per the candidate’s campaign. If so, that tops the haul by Senator Bernie Sanders. On …

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