As MHProNews reported late last week, while some states are rising, there are more states falling in new HUD Code manufactured home shipments per the MHAO data linked below.
Yesterday the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR released the following report.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: MHARR
(202) 783-4087
HUD CODE PRODUCTION INCREASES IN NOVEMBER 2019
Washington, D.C., January 6, 2020 – The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) reports that according to official statistics compiled on behalf of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), year-over-year HUD Code manufactured home production increased modestly in November 2019. Just-released statistics indicate that HUD Code manufacturers produced 7,972 homes in November 2019, up 3.9% from the 7,670 homes produced in November 2018. Cumulative industry production for 2019 through November now totals 87,884 homes, a decline of 3.0% from the 90,612 HUD Code homes produced over the same period in 2018.
A further analysis of the official industry statistics shows that the top ten shipment states from the beginning of the industry production rebound in August 2011 through November 2019 — with cumulative, monthly, current year (2019) and prior year (2018) shipments per category as indicated — are:
The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform is a Washington, D.C.-based national trade association representing the views and interests of independent producers of federally-regulated manufactured housing.
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MHProNews Analysis
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