For years, the Daily Business News (DBN) on MHProNews has been a lone voice in the factory-built housing trade media alerting domestic firms about the looming – and now actual – challenges from imported industrialized building. The industry’s so-called leaders in Arlington purportedly have an often documented inability …
Cavco Industries (CVCO) has provided a recent release to the Daily Business News on MHProNews, regarding the announced selection of Susan L. Blount to the troubled firm’s Board Of Directors. We’ve held that release for reasons that yesterday’s report on Cavco make clear. Before turning to portions of the Cavco release, …
Let’s being with the top lines of this new research from Polar. “Executive Summary Digital advertising is growing 15% Year-Over-Year (YoY), from $266b in 2018 to $465b by 2022 . Digital will be 50% of all ad spend by 2022.” So stated Polar in their new White Paper on Digital …
White Paper on Digital Media, Details, Trends, Marketing Insights for Manufactured Housing Read More
While broader markets slid, today was a symbolic throw back on manufactured housing connected tracked stocks. Most of them rose. That’s how it should be for the affordable housing industry. But our featured report tonight is about lifelong Democrat, former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz. He’s announced his interest in running …
The draft of the pending class action suit against Cavco Industries (CVCO) is the result of a news tip to the Daily Business News on MHProNews. As regular MHProNews readers know, there are numerous law firms circling Cavco. This report will review some key claims of the Howard G. Smith …
This is going to be a summary that links fact-packed reports. First, put manufactured homes into a national and global context. Manufactured homes are being praised by numerous third-party reports, and a record number of renters are in the U.S. These facts ought to be part of the reason that …
Programming note. The forecast for Louisville has evolved, see that among the week-in-review headlines further below. What weather experts predicted at midweek – just a few days ago – has already changed. That should make American thinkers wonder. If climate experts can’t get a forecast right that’s only a …
Timely information combined with money can move stocks and markets. Information may be legally or illegally used, as the growing storm clouds over Cavco Industries (CVCO) concerning certain trades by Joe Stegmayer and Cavco reminded the manufactured home industry and its investors. But note that Stegmayer and Cavco are not …
As longtime readers of the Daily Business News on MHProNews evening market reports know, we curate content and input that crosses the left-right divide. We’re pragmatic, as well as idealistic in thinking that the largely artificial barriers that keep manufactured housing from achieving the pledged 500,000 shipments that MHI President …
Bloomberg’s Reality Check for Senator Warren’s and AOC’s Tax Plans, Plus MH Market Updates Read More
In a release to the Daily Business News on MHProNews, Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) said that they have “provided more than $65 billion in financing to support the multifamily market in 2018 with its Delegated Underwriting and Servicing (DUS®) program. Fannie Mae continued to serve as a key source of liquidity by …
Fannie Mae Reports Billions in Manufactured Home Community Deals, Details Others Lack Read More
“I recently discussed the differences between manufactured and modular homes along with the available mortgage options, but today we are going to be very specific and talk about how it can be possible to qualify for a manufactured home with a no down payment USDA loan,” said Sean Stephens, …
Metroplex Video Touts No Down Payment Loans on Manufactured Housing and Modular Homes Read More
“If you are catching flak, you are over the target.” – variation on an Air Force maxim. ‘A traditional role of news media is to challenge the powerful on behalf of the powerless or disadvantaged in search of truth and justice,’ paraphrase from various elements of the Society of Professional …
Midwest Manufactured Housing Federation Official Louisville Show Communique to MHProNews Read More
On a day when most manufactured housing tracked stocks rose, the Daily Business News on MHProNews will take a look at Democratic presidential hopeful, Senator Elizabeth Warren’s proposed “wealth tax,” which will go beyond not just taxing incomes, but will also tax someone’s assets. Welcome to the 2020 race. …
Not Just Income Tax, Warren Pitches Wealth Tax On Assets, Plus MH Market Updates Read More
“Why not half-a-million [new manufactured home shipments]? We can get there.” – – Richard ‘Dick’ Jennison, President and CEO of the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI), Assurance made while addressing attendees of prior Louisville Manufactured Housing Show. Recorded on video by MHProNews. “The key question, then, for the industry, its …
MHI CEO Dick Jennison’s Pledge – 500,000 New Manufactured Home Shipments Read More
“I hope the city of San Jose will opt to protect vulnerable mobilehome park residents from preemptive evictions and not submit to the devious and greedy manipulations of the park owner. I live in San Juan Capistrano and our strong supportive city council opted to protect their MH residents …
It’s about 2nd, 3rd, and 4th chances. It’s about different look at the American Dream. Yes, it misuses the terminology – calling a manufactured home, a mobile home. But the Vladimir de Fontenay film staring Imogen Poots movie is coming out on DVD, and it is still not getting the …
The markets closed broadly up today, but manufactured housing connected tracked equities went broadly down. Among the issues that’s not as discussed as it debatably merits is the impact on robotics on the workforce, and thus on a significant part of the manufactured housing customer base of the future. A …
It’s the top mainstream news story involving the industry that too few manufactured housing (MH) profession leaders seem to grasp – or are willing to tackle. Nevertheless, it’s perhaps the biggest one in years to impact our flailing segment of the affordable housing industry. Once the ubiquitous Drudge Report …
“Motion – or, more accurately, activity – in and of itself, is not necessarily synonymous with, or equivalent to, real progress, or, in fact, any progress at all…” “…Recent reports emerging from elsewhere within the universe of organizations representing the manufactured housing industry paint a uniformly rosy picture of almost …
The extended forecast for the 2019 Louisville Manufactured Housing Show projects possible snow and bitter cold temperatures, per AccuWeather, as the graphic below from about 5:15 AM ET attests. Weather has long been a factor in attendance at the first trade show of the year. Exhibitors risk millions of dollars …
