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‘Two-Story House Built in Just Eight Hours’ on Washington D.C. Mall During Innovative Housing Showcase – Compare Promo of SBCA vs Manufactured Housing Institute; Andy Gedo Redux; plus MHMarkets

“Two-Story House Built in Just Eight Hours Showcases Offsite Manufacturing Practices with Potential to Increase Housing Supply, Enhance Jobsite Efficiency & Reduce Construction Costs” is the headline of a press release via Cison PR Newswire on 6.7.2024. Their release is posted as Part I of this report with analysis and …

‘Two-Story House Built in Just Eight Hours’ on Washington D.C. Mall During Innovative Housing Showcase – Compare Promo of SBCA vs Manufactured Housing Institute; Andy Gedo Redux; plus MHMarkets Read More

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Association Reply to SECO-MHCommunity Owner David Roden Concerns re Manufactured Housing Institute-Industry Growth Barriers; MHI’s Ejection-Ethics Policies; plus Sunday Weekly Headlines Recap

Mark Weiss, J.D., President and CEO of the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) provided the following to MHProNews with regard to their response to the controversy sparked by SECO-linked land-lease manufactured home community owner David Roden. Roden recently asked Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) staff leaders Lesli Gooch, Ph.D. …

Association Reply to SECO-MHCommunity Owner David Roden Concerns re Manufactured Housing Institute-Industry Growth Barriers; MHI’s Ejection-Ethics Policies; plus Sunday Weekly Headlines Recap Read More

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Friday Follies-Could MHI Leaders Have Been More Incompetent if They Tried to be Incompetent at Advancing Manufactured Housing? 6 Examples of Potentially Useful Chances Fumbled Away; plus MHMarkets

While independently owned manufactured home community Mountainview Estates owner David Roden is getting headline attention for not only wondering but asking ‘industry leaders’  to launch a sales boosting image/educational campaign or explain their reasoning for not doing so, Roden is far from alone in wondering why the industry is being …

Friday Follies-Could MHI Leaders Have Been More Incompetent if They Tried to be Incompetent at Advancing Manufactured Housing? 6 Examples of Potentially Useful Chances Fumbled Away; plus MHMarkets Read More

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Reality Perception-In an Insane World a Sane Man Must Appear Insane-Manufactured Housing Production Rose YoY in 4.2024 Yet Reveal Woes in Affordable Housing Crisis Facts-Analysis plus MHMarkets

John Pavlovitz wrote in the Milwaukee Independent that: “in an insane world, a sane man must appear insane.” The statement is actually based on what Kurt Vonnegut Jr. wrote, “a sane person to an insane society must appear insane” in Welcome to the Monkey House.” With that pithy insight in …

Reality Perception-In an Insane World a Sane Man Must Appear Insane-Manufactured Housing Production Rose YoY in 4.2024 Yet Reveal Woes in Affordable Housing Crisis Facts-Analysis plus MHMarkets Read More

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Is Elon Musk Living in a Manufactured Home? Is Jeff Bezos-Another Top U.S. Billionaire Backing Arrived Housing? Future of Housing Fund and What Mega-Rich Investor-Analysis Reveals to MHVille Pros

As MHProNews has previously reported, billions of dollars have been flowing into investments in recent years that aim to compete with HUD Code manufactured homes as potentially affordable entry level housing. Billions more are bet by private equity giants and others invested in single family conventional housing, which have reportedly …

Is Elon Musk Living in a Manufactured Home? Is Jeff Bezos-Another Top U.S. Billionaire Backing Arrived Housing? Future of Housing Fund and What Mega-Rich Investor-Analysis Reveals to MHVille Pros Read More

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‘Hit the Ball and Drag Jack’ What Classic Golfer Jest Teaches Career and Growth-Minded Manufactured Home Professionals About Manufactured Housing Institute; plus Sunday Weekly Headlines Recap

“Let’s embark on a whimsical journey into the world of manufactured housing, where the green fairways of industry intrigue meet the sand traps of bureaucracy.” That is part of a longer quote from #4 further below. But before we start that “journey,” consider the observations of a fellow who later …

‘Hit the Ball and Drag Jack’ What Classic Golfer Jest Teaches Career and Growth-Minded Manufactured Home Professionals About Manufactured Housing Institute; plus Sunday Weekly Headlines Recap Read More

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June is National Home Ownership Month-Affordable Housing-Manufactured Housing Institute Controversies plus Industry Facts-Figures-Trends-Challenges in May 2024 – The Top 40 – plus MHVille Markets Update

A check of the National Association of Realtors (NAR) search tool for “National Home Ownership Month” on 6.1.2024 reveals 10,000 results. “Originally started as an annual national event in 1956 as a way to promote the benefits of home ownership and the value of using of a REALTOR® in real …

June is National Home Ownership Month-Affordable Housing-Manufactured Housing Institute Controversies plus Industry Facts-Figures-Trends-Challenges in May 2024 – The Top 40 – plus MHVille Markets Update Read More

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Wall St Journal-Private Equity Giants Linked to Manufactured Housing Industry ‘Near Settlements with SEC’ Over Apparently Prohibited Communiqués – Facts with Analysis; plus MHVille Markets

According to the right-leaning Wall Street Journal (WSJ or The Journal) said on 5.28.2024: “Blackstone, TPG and Carlyle Group disclosed they have been cooperating with the SEC.” Under the headline: “Private-Equity Giants Near Settlements with SEC Over Texting Violations” by Mengqi Sun, the Journal said: “Under the Securities and Exchange …

Wall St Journal-Private Equity Giants Linked to Manufactured Housing Industry ‘Near Settlements with SEC’ Over Apparently Prohibited Communiqués – Facts with Analysis; plus MHVille Markets Read More

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‘Homeownership Slipped Out of Reach for Millions in U.S.’ ‘Investors Snatching Up 1 in 5 Homes for Sale Scooping Up Affordable Housing’ Redfin and Other Data Reveal MHVille Obstacles and Opportunities

According to a fresh real estate analysis by Redfin, “Investors Are Buying More Single-Family Homes Than Before” in the first quarter of 2024. “Investor purchases of single family homes rose 3.9% year over year in the first quarter, the first increase in nearly two years. Meanwhile, investor purchases of townhouses, …

‘Homeownership Slipped Out of Reach for Millions in U.S.’ ‘Investors Snatching Up 1 in 5 Homes for Sale Scooping Up Affordable Housing’ Redfin and Other Data Reveal MHVille Obstacles and Opportunities Read More

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SEC, Legal, ‘Drop Avg Selling Price’ ‘Communities, Retail’ Consolidation, Kentucky Dream Homes Acquisition, Singles Shift, Ideal Backlog, Turns, More Updates Cavco Industries Earnings Call Q4 2024

A year has come and gone since analyst Greg Palm for Craig-Hallum Capital Group LLC pointedly asked Cavco’s William “Bill” Boor ‘Why is manufactured home industry production so weak?’ As part of the presentation and discussion below for their most recent quarterly results earnings call on 5.24.2024, Cavco’s Boor said: …

SEC, Legal, ‘Drop Avg Selling Price’ ‘Communities, Retail’ Consolidation, Kentucky Dream Homes Acquisition, Singles Shift, Ideal Backlog, Turns, More Updates Cavco Industries Earnings Call Q4 2024 Read More

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Niskanen Center Armlovich-Jimenez-Justus Tout Manufactured Homes-House Financial Services Committee Housing Affordability-Governmental Barriers-Market Based Solutions; Sunday MHVille Headlines Recap

“The United States is experiencing its second crisis of housing scarcity. Unlike the first, which arose in fast-growing 19th century cities before the advent of tall buildings and modern transit, this one is purely political.” So wrote Alex Armlovich and Andrew Justus, J.D., housing policy analysts for the Niskanen Center …

Niskanen Center Armlovich-Jimenez-Justus Tout Manufactured Homes-House Financial Services Committee Housing Affordability-Governmental Barriers-Market Based Solutions; Sunday MHVille Headlines Recap Read More

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Small Business Survey Results Revealed – Inventory-Credit Conditions-Hiring-CapEx-Job Openings-Inflation-Earnings-Other Insights for Manufactured Housing Institute and Growth Impacts-More Takeaways

According to the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) was the following results to their recent survey for April 2024. A source at the NFIB previously told MHProNews that apparently manufactured home related companies have constituted hundreds of the organization’s members. Their monthly survey tracks member feedback on a range …

Small Business Survey Results Revealed – Inventory-Credit Conditions-Hiring-CapEx-Job Openings-Inflation-Earnings-Other Insights for Manufactured Housing Institute and Growth Impacts-More Takeaways Read More

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‘Want Affordable Housing? Take the Chassis Off Manufactured Houses’ and ‘Don’t Call Them Mobile Homes’ Prof Lee Ohanian and James A. Schmitz WaPo Op-Ed Echoes Andrew Justus-Alex Armlovich views; plus MHVille Markets

Circa 1990, per informed sources deemed reliable, the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) had all but negotiated the removable of the permanent chassis requirement for HUD Code manufactured homes that could have been part of then moving legislation. Per those same sources, the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) had …

‘Want Affordable Housing? Take the Chassis Off Manufactured Houses’ and ‘Don’t Call Them Mobile Homes’ Prof Lee Ohanian and James A. Schmitz WaPo Op-Ed Echoes Andrew Justus-Alex Armlovich views; plus MHVille Markets Read More

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LMC Announces Expansion by Adding Manufactured Housing Buyers Group (MHBG) ‘an Association of Independently Managed Manufactured Housing and Modular Housing Producers;’ plus MHVille Markets

Construction of manufactured housing obviously requires building materials. LMC has announced an expansion by adding the Manufactured Housing Buyers Group (MHBG) which is described as ‘an Association of Independently Managed Manufactured Housing and Modular Housing Producers.’ According to a media release linked from X (formerly Twitter) and posted in Part …

LMC Announces Expansion by Adding Manufactured Housing Buyers Group (MHBG) ‘an Association of Independently Managed Manufactured Housing and Modular Housing Producers;’ plus MHVille Markets Read More

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Big Govt-Socialism vs Dramatic Chain Saw Solution! E.J. Antoni Reveals Argentina’s Javier Milei and Democrat Biden’s Gifts to USA and Manufactured Housing Unpacked; plus MHMarkets

“The Argentine government in January saw its first monthly budget surplus in nearly 12 years, as new President Javier Milei continues to push for strong spending cuts, the Economy Ministry announced.” So reported left-leaning Barron’s on 2.17.2024. “The spending cuts that allowed Milei to turn around Argentina’s economy,” proclaims the …

Big Govt-Socialism vs Dramatic Chain Saw Solution! E.J. Antoni Reveals Argentina’s Javier Milei and Democrat Biden’s Gifts to USA and Manufactured Housing Unpacked; plus MHMarkets Read More

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Manufactured Home Production plus Avg New Manufactured Home Cost by Region, More Manufactured Home Industry Facts Including 21st Century Trends-Analysis; plus Sunday Weekly Headlines Recap

In recent years, routinely once a month, MHProNews provides data to industry pros obtained from the Institute of Building Technology and Safety (IBTS), which in turn collects data under contract for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).  That data, which is also used by others in MHVille, is …

Manufactured Home Production plus Avg New Manufactured Home Cost by Region, More Manufactured Home Industry Facts Including 21st Century Trends-Analysis; plus Sunday Weekly Headlines Recap Read More

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HIPS at ProMarket-‘Moats’-‘Competition Law’ ‘Antitrust is Kitchen Table’ Interview-Speech DOJ’s Jonathan Kanter on Antitrust, Biden WH Competition, Big Biz-Manufactured Housing; plus MHMarkets

“Antitrust is a kitchen table issue.” So said Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter in a speech provided below that included a discussion of moats and the importance of protecting competitive markets. However: “We’re often up against companies and firms with multiples of the lawyers and economists and paralegals and staff …

HIPS at ProMarket-‘Moats’-‘Competition Law’ ‘Antitrust is Kitchen Table’ Interview-Speech DOJ’s Jonathan Kanter on Antitrust, Biden WH Competition, Big Biz-Manufactured Housing; plus MHMarkets Read More

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Fix vs MH In? HUD Announced Presenters 2024 Innovative Housing Showcase-MHI’s Gooch ’50th Anniversary of HUD Code Manufactured Housing Law’ ‘Established Continuous Collaboration;’ plus MHMarkets

On 5.16.2024 at about 4.48 PM ET, the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) home page ‘news’ section still has no articles for the month of May. The screen capture shown further below and at this link here still reflects that their latest item was another shameless Big Three plug, this time …

Fix vs MH In? HUD Announced Presenters 2024 Innovative Housing Showcase-MHI’s Gooch ’50th Anniversary of HUD Code Manufactured Housing Law’ ‘Established Continuous Collaboration;’ plus MHMarkets Read More

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‘Massive Win for Property Rights’ per Attorneys–Potential MHVille Lessons for Manufactured Housing Institute from Institute for Justice Legal Victory Explored – Facts and Analysis; plus MHMarkets

The Institute for Justice (IJ) nonprofit has announced another legal victory involving private property and privacy rights. To set the proverbial table for the importance of this case, and in response to an MHProNews inquiry to left-leaning Bing’s artificial intelligence (AI) powered Copilot, that source said the following which will …

‘Massive Win for Property Rights’ per Attorneys–Potential MHVille Lessons for Manufactured Housing Institute from Institute for Justice Legal Victory Explored – Facts and Analysis; plus MHMarkets Read More

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The One Thing that Might Work at Improving U.S. Housing Crisis Faster than More Manufactured Housing Production – Which Others in MHVille Have Downplayed-Ignored; plus MHVille Markets

  A U.S. Senator made what will be a surprising (to some) statement that if the logic of it is applied could work faster at solving the affordable housing crisis in the U.S.A. faster than robustly implementing federal laws which could unleash increased manufactured housing production. It would also involve …

The One Thing that Might Work at Improving U.S. Housing Crisis Faster than More Manufactured Housing Production – Which Others in MHVille Have Downplayed-Ignored; plus MHVille Markets Read More

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