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• Manufactured Home Community Case Study, UMH Properties, Lessons for Independent Community Owners, Investors

 

• Nathan Smith, SSK Communities, Manufactured Housing Institute Leader, Profitably Correcting the Record

• HUD Secretary Ben Carson Speech on Manufactured Homes, “Manufactured Housing…Active Ingredient…Medication…for a Stronger America.”

• What the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Said About March 2019 Shipment and Production Data

 

• FHA Incentives For Property Owners Investing in One of Over 8000 Opportunity Zones

 

• Prior Facebook Insiders Among Harshest FB Critics, “Break Them Up” – plus MH Market Updates

 

• What Does Doing Your Job Looks Like in Manufactured Housing?

 

• Manufactured Housing’s Professional Credibility

 

• Bryan Resident Blast Officials “Travesty by Government” – Manufactured Home Ban, Limitations, Update

 

• On “the Border of Insanity,” plus Manufactured Housing Stock Updates

 

• New Manufactured Home Professional’s Website Nears Launch

 

• Sales Topped $1 Trillion Dollars, Volume Car Dealers – When Automotive Pros Enter Manufactured Housing

 

• Attorney Harmeet Dhillon – ‘They Are Gaslighting Us,’ ‘Ignoring This At Your Peril – Plus Manufactured Housing Market Updates

 

• AEI’s National and Metro Housing Market Trends-Indicators, Interactive Maps and Data

 

• Not Renaming Manufactured Homes, Redefining Manufactured Homes – Tiny House Lessons Learned

 

• Ramadan 2019, Faith, Fear, Drama – plus Manufactured Housing Market Updates

 

• Declining Manufactured Home Shipments More Serious Than Retailers, Communities Being Told

 

• Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger Video Interview at Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting on GSEs Lending for Affordable Manufactured Housing and Clayton Homes

 

• Nobility Homes Annual Report – New, Illustrated Investor’s Corporate Snapshot of Manufactured Modular Home Producer

 

• Warren Buffett’s Profitable Lessons for Manufactured Housing

 

• HUD Secretary Carson on National TV, Touting Manufactured Housing, More Jobs & Investment Opportunities

 

• George F. Allen’s Unity Call for MHI, MHARR, and National Association of Manufactured Housing Community Owners (NAMHCO) Examined

 

• Governor Signs 18’ Wide Single-Section Bill

 

• Warning – Number 1 Manufactured Housing State, Texas – Reports Month Over Month Rise, Year over Year Shipment Decline Continues

 

• Newly Published Regional State Data Reflects Gainers, Losers in New Manufactured Homes Shipped

• Conventional or Manufactured Housing – Facts Matter, and Public Engagement Matters Too

 

• MHCC Addresses Multiple Issues, HUD Secretary Carson Praises Manufactured Homes at Meeting

 

• Cowards, How Winning Is Done, and Manufactured Housing

 

• HUD Secretary Ben Carson Surprise Appearance at Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee, Exclusive Quotes – Addressing Manufactured Home Industry

 

• Holocaust Remembrance Day, You Don’t Know What Tough Is, and Ramadan

 

• Top Ten Smaller Cities Millennials Moving to For Lower Housing Cost, Plus Stock Updates

 

• One Word From Fed’s Jerome Powell Sent Stocks Lower, Plus Manufactured Housing Market Updates

 

• Jobs Surge in April, Unemployment Rate Falls to the Lowest Since 1969, plus Manufactured Home Market Updates

 

• Skyline Champion (SKY) Hedge Fund Dumps Shares, Value Declines

• MHARR Weighs in, HUD Secretary Carson Letter – “Discriminatory…Exclusionary Zoning of HUD-Regulated Manufactured Homes”

• New Manufactured Home Community Research Data – Site Fees, Occupancy Survey, YoY Changes, 20 Top U.S. Markets
• Multibillion Dollar Opportunities Knock in Solving Affordable Housing Crisis

• National Association of Home Builders Co-Hosting HUD Innovative Housing Showcase

• Prosperity Now, Nonprofits Sustain John Oliver’s “Mobile Homes” Video in Their Reports

• Barron’s Big Money Manager Survey Democratic, Trump, Congress Result$, plus MH Stock Updates

•  Cruise Ship Retiring at Sea? Will it Eat Into 55 Plus Community or Assisted Living? Plus, Manufactured Home Market Updates

• Wall Street Expects POTUS Trump Reelection in 2020, MHVille First Looks

• New Investigation, Insider Trades, Hedge Fund Dumps Cavco Industries (CVCO)

 

• New Investigation, Insider Trades, Hedge Fund Dumps Cavco Industries (CVCO)

• Secretary Carson Letter Lights Fuse for Explosive Change, Obliquely Addresses Manufactured Housing Action Concerns

• National Academy of Sciences Praise for Industrialized Housing Projects, Research, Profitable Manufactured Housing Lessons Learned

• Manufactured Housing – White Hats, Black Hats, Investing, Consumers, MH Independents

• Ultimate Reporters, Researchers, Affordable Housing Advocates, or Shoppers 3’rd Party Research Reports on Mobile Homes, Manufactured Homes, and Modular Housing

• Bipartisan Praise for Manufactured Housing, What’s Next

• Climate Change, Greener Manufactured Housing Investing, and Truth Telling

• White House, CNBC, Larry Kudlow Unpack Today’s Economic Report, Plus Manufactured Home Stock Updates

• 2020 News: Big Brother, Antitrust – Anti-Monopoly – Manufactured Housing, and You

• American Pie – The Parody Project – The Day Collusion Died, and Manufactured Home Investing

• Rising Oil, Fuel Costs, and Manufactured Housing – plus Manufactured Home Stock Updates

 

• Legacy Housing Corporation’s $10 Million Stock Repurchase, Plus Manufactured Home Market Updates

 

• FEMA Opens Its First Manufactured Home Community In Disaster Response

 

• MHI, MHARR, NAMHCO, George F. Allen=Manipulating Manufactured Housing Pros – Caterwauling Mudslinger, Just Write a Check, Pay Cash, Use Plastic, and Shut You Up

 

• Bill Advances New Rules Regulating Manufactured Home Communities, Esther Sullivan Strikes Again

 

• HUD Secretary Carson to Host Innovative Housing Showcase Featuring Affordable Housing Solutions

 

• MHARR says – Lead, Follow, Get Out of the Way

 

• YIMBY Action, Extreme Housing Shortage, and Manufactured Homes

 

• “You Cannot Tax People Into Prosperity,” Housing, Taxes, Policy Failures, Plus MH Market Updates

 

• Unique Shipping Container Home, Lessons for Factory Builders, Manufactured Home Professionals

 

• Infographic – Mapping How Much A Buyer Must Earn to Buy Median Priced House

 

 

• Deer Valley Homebuilders Release w/Video Underscores Surprising Clayton Homes, Berkshire Hathaway Connections

 

• B2B Statistics, Trends 2019 – April 2019 Snapshot of Manufactured Home Professional Readers

 

• “Less Waste, Better Buying” – Earth Day and Manufactured Housing Image-Building

 

• “Baseless Discrimination Against HUD Code Manufactured Homes”

 

• State of Blue-Collar Workforce White Paper, Plus Manufactured Home Stock Updates

 

• Ultimate Victory

 

• Start of Passover for Jews, Good Friday for Christians 2019

 

• The Blind Leading vs. Truth Telling, Life of Jesus Video

 

• Early PreFab Leader Sears Sues Eddie Lampert, Treasury Secretary Mnuchin for Alleged Billions of ‘Theft,’ Plus MH Market Updates

 

• The Two Gardens, America, and Manufactured Housing

 

• “Warren Buffet’s Exploitative Mobile Home Investment” Kori Hale in Forbes Rips Clayton Homes, Berkshire Hathaway’s Predatory Manufactured Home Practices

• Government Forces Sale of Manufactured Home Community, Case Ruling, Details

• Insider Tip – “Selling Access” to HUD Secretary Ben Carson, Manufactured Housing Institute’s Latest Razzle Dazzle

• Foundation for Action as Fannie Mae CEO Put on Notice for Robust Personal Property Manufactured Home Lending

• Ross Kinzler Confirms Allegations, MHEC Peer Claims “Association Malpractice;” Member Backstab, MHI Failure Concerns

• The God Who Sees, Kathie Lee Gifford & Nicole C. Mullen Inspirational Music Video

• Monopolization of America Video, Your Customers, Manufactured Housing, Berkshire News Tip, and You

• Got a Fair Housing Complaint? HUD Awards Millions More in Anti-Discrimination Efforts

• ‘Revitalization doesn’t have a color or party, it starts in the heart’ Scott Turner, Opportunity Zones Conference, Plus MH Market Updates

• Wells, Chase, Citi Mortgage Lending Plunges, Plus Manufactured Home Stock Updates

• Tax Day Infographic, Fascinating Facts At A Glance

• What Tiger Woods, Nike Can Teach Manufactured Housing Leaders, Plus MH Market Updates

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• Done! AG Bag$ Manufactured Modular Home Retailer

• Peer Alleges State Execs Crossed Line, “Kissing Ass” Clayton Homes, Manufactured Housing Institute, Back-Stabbed MHI Member Reacts

• Upcoming Special Opportunities Intelligence Reports, Plus Headwinds, Immediate MHC Independents Warning

• Jujitsu – Last Week Tonight John Oliver “Mobile Homes” Video Fact-Check Revelations

• Watchdogs? Attack-Dogs? The Smear, and Manufactured Housing
• Announcements Speeding 5G, Plus Manufactured Home Stock Updates
• Sun Communities Under the Hood – Data Reveals – Manufactured Homes, Communities, Comparisons with Conventional, Multifamily Housing

• MarketWatch Reports on Manufactured Housing, 2018-2019

• HBO’s John Oliver on Last Week Tonight Mobile Homes Video, Manufactured Home Communities Fact Check

• Bryan Manufactured Homes Ban Passed, But Petition Count, Other Legal Moves May Stop Texas City

 

• Michigan Association’s Video Campaign, What They’ve Said About Manufactured Home Living

• “Mind Blowing,” Ultra-Modern Tiny House on Wheels, Viral Video – MH Intelligence Report

• Gen Z – Manufactured Housing Independents’ Intelligence Report, Useful Research Infographic

• For Want of a Nail – Manufactured Housing

• Warren Buffett Wades Into Politics, Why Not John Oliver’s Piece on “Mobile Homes?”

 

• Stephen Moore Would Challenge Fed’s ‘Growth Phobia,’ Plus Manufactured Home Equities Updates

• President Trump Remarks to Union, Signs Executive Order on Energy & Infrastructure, Plus MH Market Updates

• “When Rules Don’t Apply” Docudrama Video, How Workers, Others Get Ripped Off By Giants Breaking Laws – Successful Case Spotlighted

• Flashback! Funny, Surprising, Interesting Jay Leno, Donald J. Trump 1999 Video Interview

• Short History Of Taxation in U.S., Infographic, Plus Manufactured Home Equities Updates

• Factory-Builders, Retailers, Developers – Is This Your Future Competition Beyond Berkshire Brands in MHVille? Understanding Jeff Bezos’ Amazon

 

• “Economic Racism.” Angry Residents, Students, Civic Leaders Fight Plan to Ban Affordable Manufactured Homes, Industry Professionals Sound Off

• Mexico City, Florida Manufactured Home Community, Drone Photo, Video – 6 Months after Hurricane Michael

• Seattle Is Dying, Are Cities Near You Dying Too? High Costs, Corrupted Systems, Manufactured Housing’s Potential Silver Lining

• HUD Study on Manufactured Housing Discriminatory Zoning, Placement by Local Cities, Counties Requested

• Al Kemp, Taking out the Trash Talk about Manufactured Homes

• Transformational! Old Mobile Home Park Redeveloping Into Small or ‘Tiny House’ Factory-Built Housing Project

• Money, Minorities, Manufactured Homes – Foiling the American Dream of Affordable Housing

• Art Laffer on POTUS Trump’s Federal Reserve Board Picks, Plus MH Market Updates

• HUD Office of Inspector General Breaks Up Section 8 Scam

• Want a Robust Economy? Fix the Southern Immigration Crisis, Plus MH Market Updates
• Former Godfather CEO, GOP POTUS Contender Herman Cain to Join Fed? Plus, MH Stock Updates

 

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