In recent years the cost of living has skyrocketed throughout the United States. Rising rents have contributed to the creation of over 8 million “worst-case” renters across the nation. The Daily Business News has reported on the rising cost of rent in the country. A map infographic created by How Much (below) …
Here are the Counties Where the Working Class Can’t Afford to Live in the U.S. Read More
“If Democrats don’t want to bring back your jobs, cut your taxes, raise your pay and help America win, voters should deliver a clear message,” President Donald Trump said during a speech he made in North Dakota on Wednesday. “Do your job to deliver for America or find a new …
Is the President Pivoting to Gain Bi-Partisan Support for Tax Reform? 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 …
Deer Valley Homebuilders (DVLY) Soar$, Other Track Stocks Mixed – DVLY Spotlight Report Read More
“Offsite Manufactured Housing is an innovative, forward-looking and exciting way to close the gap,” said Nicky Gavron, author of the London Assembly report, per Construction Enquirer. Prefabricated housing is about to make a major comeback in London, England. A recent London Assembly report calls on Mayor Saqid Khan to encourage …
London Explores “PreFab Revolution,” and the U.S. Connection Read More
“The campaign has a noteworthy concept,” said publisher and industry consultant, L.A. ‘Tony’ Kovach. “It targets the industry’s stigma. The 60 second video then attempts to jiu-jitsu that stigma into interest. The question becomes, does it work?” Taking the Bull by the Horns “Tony, On the Record is fine. The …
Clayton Homes “Have It Made” Campaign, Manufactured Housing Pros React, Initial Analysis Read More
According to the Manufactured Housing Association of Regulatory Reform (MHARR), per official statistics compiled on behalf of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), “year-over-year manufactured housing industry production grew once again during July 2017.” “Just-released statistics indicate that HUD Code manufacturers produced 5,803 homes in July 2017, …
Latest New HUD Code Manufactured Home Shipment Statistics Report Read More
As today’s report below – and an upcoming one from Julia Granowicz will reflect – the costs on building supplies and other components going into manufactured housing are and will be expected to rise. Those who recall the post-Katrina recovery will know what that event’s impact on pricing and order …
Given Super Storms, Supplier Prices Rise – LPX Spotlight, Market Movers Read More
There are various types of “trusts” – another, older word for “monopolies” – and fonts that result in the creations of monopolies. Some of those different types and causes for monopolies are more acceptable to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) than others. As Julia …
Sources in the Washington, D.C. metro area tell MHProNews that one of former Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Vice President Lois Starkey’s “pet interests” related to fire sprinklers and their use in manufactured homes. As the Daily Business News previously reported, Starkey left MHI with no official announcement. Just a few …
Lois Starkey, Pam Danner, Manufactured Housing Institute, Fire Sprinklers, MHARR Reacts Read More
“In Florida, we always prepare for the worst and hope for the best,” said Florida Governor Rick Scott, “and while the exact path of Irma is not absolutely known at this time, we cannot afford to not be prepared.” Less than two weeks have passed since Hurricane Harvey made landfall …
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued an urgent call for manufactured homes. Some of the details Manufactured Home Units Off the Lot Solicitation Number: HSFE70-17-I-MHOTL Agency: Department of Homeland Security Office: Federal Emergency Management Agency Location: Response Branch Click the below for details, and act quickly as the …
Urgent Call from FEMA for Manufactured Homes, Calling All MH Sellers Read More
Mark Cuban and President Trump often see the world quite differently, to put it politely. It is useful to see a variety of viewpoints, to get a clear picture of what is actually taking place in the MH industry, the nation and our world. Today’s spotlight report are two videos …
Mark Cuban, on AI Threat, Opportunitie$. Markets Hit, MH Industry Updated Details Read More
Nathan Smith is often described as a jovial, successful professional. He has attracted significant attention inside and outside of the manufactured housing (MH) industry. His SSK Communities are large enough to make the top 50 list among manufactured home community (MHC) operators. So, when Smith speaks, MH industry pros listen. …
Over the years holidays change, and some can tend to lose their original meaning. For Labor Day, the holiday was meant to recognize the working class. While that meaning isn’t forgotten, today the holiday has become a marker for the transition from the summer into fall. Millions today enjoy BBQs, …
Labor Day Origins, U.S. Income and Job Growth, is the Trump Administration’s plan working? Read More
Not everyone at the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) believes that Secretary Ben Carson deserves his place as head of the sprawling agency. This has been apparent even before Carson was confirmed as HUD’s new secretary, as reported by the Daily Business News back in January. “People feel disrespected,” one HUD employ …
HUD Secretary Dr. Ben Carson’s Critics, and Response Read More
Manufactured housing industry members from Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, North and South Dakota – and beyond – are coming to Deadwood South Dakota for information, inspiration, networking, and the business building that often takes place during their annual “Five States” meeting. Their full agenda of mixers, presentations, networking, and business meetings …
The Manufactured Housing Composite Value (MHCV) is back in positive territory today. That and other details are found further below. 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 …
The Fed, Inflation, Wall Street Journal Video – Most Tracked Stocks Rise 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 …
A Top MH Connected Lender Hit by More Embarrassing News, Video, Market Updates Read More
The Department for Housing and Urban Development (HUD), has churned out more proposed new regulations for the manufactured housing industry, per a release from the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR). In just the last month the Daily Business News reported on proposed new regulations for installation standards, and …
HUD’s Over Regulation of Manufactured Housing, Industry, Consumer Impact Read More
“The state of Texas is about to undergo one of the largest recovery-housing missions that the nation has ever seen,” Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Brock Long said during a news conference Monday. “It’s a long process. Housing is going to be very frustrating in Texas. We have to set …
VP Mike Pence, Industry Voices Sound Off on Manufactured Housing Relief for Harvey Victims Read More
