Two topics today. The second one is an industry pro’s painful experience with local/state officials. But we will start with… Topic 1: Marty Lavin’s The Train to Oblivion Attorney, manufactured home community owner and industry expert Marty Lavin has shared a wake-up call in his Industry Voices guest column post, The Train To Oblivion Numerous …
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“What is wrong is that we do not ask what is right.” – G. K. Chesterton
We continue to track – and encourage! – a developing news story in the South. Two Manufactured Home Community (MHC) owners, David Roden and Spencer Roane are devoting considerable time and effort in reaching out to federal and state emergency management officials. Their basic message? FEMA, GEMA or others can use vacant MHC home sites …
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Odds. English is an incredibly versatile language! We have so many ways of expressing ourselves, many of them quite polite. A word like ‘Odds’ can jump to mind for many possible uses: fighting the odds, being at odds (with someone, some group, etc.) odds and evens (as in numbers 1, 3, 5 being ‘odds’) being …
As our faithful readers know, we are all about improvement for the Manufactured Housing Industry. For about six months, we have been discussing internally at Manufactured Home Marketing Sales Management (MHMSM.com) what would be a new and improved site for our readers. How can we improve navigation? What new look and feel would work best? …
May is traditionally thought the merriest of months when the promise of spring is kept and summer is just around the corner. May 1 is celebrated as International Workers’ Day in over 80 countries across the world. So let’s hear it for all workers, but especially – in our context – for the hands-on folks …
‘In the Merry Month of May…’ and Manufactured Housing Read More »
Tulsa, Oklahoma. Members of the MHMSM.com team are attending the Great Southwest Home Show (GSWHS), billed as the World’s Largest Indoor Home Show, at the QuikTrip Center in Tulsa, and have some images and impressions to share. Thursday evening, April 28, was an “All Industry Night Reception” at the QuikTrip Center, where Industry pros could …
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LAS VEGAS, NV – Wednesday, April 27, 2011. Members of the MHMSM.com team continue to share news and videos from MHI’s 2011 National Congress & Expo for Manufactured and Modular Housing. Joe Stegmayer (Chairman & CEO, Cavco Industries and present Chairman, MHI) heard that Land Lease Communities (LLCs) have done better than most sectors of …
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LAS VEGAS, NV – Tuesday, April 26, 2011. Members of the MHMSM.com team are present and share news of the morning sessions. Over 700 have Pre-registered for MHI’s 2011 National Congress & Expo for Manufactured and Modular Housing, and the word is that many more have signed in at the registration desk who were not …
MHI National Communities Council (NCC) Pre-Conference Forum Read More »
Members of our MHMSM.com team are here in Las Vegas, NV for the MHI’s 2011 National Congress & Expo for Manufactured and Modular Housing. Enjoy a look around before the Congress gets underway Tuesday. Be sure to stop by Booth 610 to say hello and tell us what we need to do to earn your …
