Principles, Cheers and Jeers June 2017 The Manufactured Home Industry could be enjoying its best times ever. That’s what the facts tell us. While our industry is experiencing growth, it’s only a fraction of what is possible. NAHB, NAR, Zillow, Case-Shiller and a host of reports from inside and outside of quality, affordable factory-crafted homebuilding …
It’s human nature. We all have something – personal, professional, social, spiritual, political – we wish would change for the better. Wishing and hoping are not strategies. But dissatisfaction – when it is Inspirational – can lead us to change. Today, think about something that creates inspirational dissatisfaction for you, or your team/operation. Denying the …
In Michigan, a reporter for MLive on back-to-back days has done stories on fires that involved a factory-built home. One appeared to be a true mobile home (built pre-June15, 1976), the other likely a HUD Code manufactured home were someone was smoking in bed. The likelihood is high that there were several other fires in …
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Fight! Fight! Fight! Example 1, of many possible examples. Mandamus! Mandamus – Wikipedia › wiki › Mandamus “Mandamus (“We command”) is a judicial remedy in the form of an order from a superior court, to any government subordinate court, corporation, or public authority—to do (or forbear from doing) some specific act which that body is …
It’s America. There are lots of possible paths to achieving a goal. Whether you’re in business, an investor, or a paid professional, readers here tend to be those who’ve achieved a certain level of success. Readers and viewers here are typically pros seeking insights, information, or are seeking something more. Stating the Obvious Often Clarifies …
One of the industry’s well-known personalities told me the following. “Tony, you’re a crusader. I’m the merchant, the one who sat at the side of the road during the Crusades, doing business with everyone that would go by.” It was – and is – an interesting point. Since stating the obvious can bring clarity, so …
Before diving into “Breaking Bad,” let’s start with the scheduling and programing updates. The new version 3.0 of MHProNews.com is scheduled to go live – be unveiled – this weekend. So, the new May issue of featured articles on our home page will be published circa mid-next week. By noon Eastern time Monday (+/-), you should …
These things, I believe. I believe in faith, family, flag, and fortune made through honest, free enterprise. Everything else is details and commentary. I believe that the truth well told is powerful, and that the truth combined with the proper action will set people free. Everything else is details and commentary. Ignorance is widespread. Ignorance …
Today will be short and sweet, in every sense. When the president’s detractors are hurling all sorts of slurs at him, please step back and look at his family. Our new First Lady, Melania Trump: Foreign born, Successful professional in her own right, Classy, By all accounts, a good mother to their son Barron. Ivanka …
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