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Big League Presidential Deals Undermine DC Narrative of Struggling Trump Administration

By / May 22, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis, Business, Economy, Election, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, Politics, regulation, Trade Shows

As President Donald Trump continues his first overseas trip, rumblings back home continue. As the Daily Business News covered last week, the fallout from President Trump’s firing of FBI Director James Comey on May 10th, followed by accusations of discussing classified information in a meeting with Russian officials, has caused …

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POTUS Trump – Sabotage! Welch, Buchanan, Others React to Swamp Attack

By / May 18, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis, Announcements, Business, Economy, Election, home buyers, housing, Legal, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, Non-Profit, People, Politics, regulation, research, Trade Shows, Trends

It’s been a busy week for President Donald Trump. And, even though it appears he’s under attack, he’s not showing any signs of backing down. “It’s SABOTAGE,” said President Trump in a White House press release to MHProNews. “The fake news media is working hand-in-hand with Washington’s corrupt bureaucracy to …

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NIMBY in the Bayou – Manufactured Housing in Danger?

By / May 18, 2017 / Affordable Housing, Business, Communities, housing, ignorance, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, mobile home, NIMBY, People, Politics, regulation

In Louisiana, the Livingston Parish Council could soon be considering a ban on manufactured homes in single-family subdivisions. According to The Advocate, Councilman John Wascom called for the conversation during an Ordinance Committee meeting last week, proposing an ordinance that would outlaw living in a manufactured home in any named …

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Are Manufactured Home Communities Good or Bad?

By / May 16, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Announcements, Business, Communities, Development, Economy, home buyers, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, mobile home, People, Zoning

The answer to that question throughout Western North Carolina comes down to something simple: it depends on whom you ask. Manufactured housing in the region, on average, accounts for between 15 and 30 percent of overall housing. According to the Citizen Times, opponents of manufactured housing in the area say …

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UPDATE: Appeals Court Ruling in MHC Case

By / May 12, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Communities, Development, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, mobile home, People

In a follow up to a story the Daily Business News originally covered in December, a Minnesota State Appeals Court ruled in favor of the new owners of the Lowry Grove Mobile Home Park in St. Anthony, in an ongoing dispute over the site’s future. The story began back in …

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Terrible FHFA Duty to Serve Rule Leads to Useless Fannie And Freddie DTS Chattel Plans

By / May 10, 2017 / Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform

Washington, D.C., May 9, 2017 – The entirely discretionary final “Duty to Serve Underserved Markets” (DTS) rule published by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) on December 29, 2016 — opposed by the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) as being totally inconsistent with the mandatory and remedial nature …

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MHARR to EPA: withdraw discriminatory formaldehyde mandate

By / May 10, 2017 / Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform

Washington, D.C., May 8, 2017 – The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) has formally called on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to withdraw certification requirements contained in its December 2016 Formaldehyde Emissions Standards for Composite Wood Products rule, which discriminate against manufactured housing and manufactured housing producers. …

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Are Mobile Home Fires Burning the Manufactured Housing Industry?

By / May 11, 2017 / Affordable Housing, Analysis, Factory-Built Homes, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, mobile home, People

The battle between the office of Ohio Governor John Kasich and the Ohio Manufactured Homes Association (OMHA) over the Ohio Manufactured Housing Commission (OMHC), shined a bright light on a large, ongoing challenge related to the industry and terminology. When you type “mobile home fires” into Google, you get over 3 …

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Town Takes Up Manufactured Home Ordinance

By / May 5, 2017 / Affordable Housing, Business, Communities, Development, housing, Legal, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, mobile home, People, Politics, regulation, Trends

In Kilgore, Texas, an ordinance that has stopped the inclusion of new manufactured homes outside of specific communities is now under scrutiny. According to the Longview News-Journal, the ordinance was front and center for officials during a council workshop last week. In 2008, the city council approved an ordinance that …

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Sunday Morning Weekly Recap Manufactured Housing Industry News April 30th 2017 to May 7th 2017

By / May 5, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis, Announcements, Association, Business, Canada, Communities, Company News, Development, disaster, Economy, Election, Energy Saving, Factory-Built Homes, Favorable media coverage, Finance, Headlines - Week In Review for Manufactured, home buyers, housing, ignorance, Jobs, Legal, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, mobile home, Modular, Modular and PreFab Housing Industry, NIMBY, Non-Profit, Obituary, People, Politics, regulation, research, RV, Stocks, tiny house, Trends, Zoning

Our theme for this month: Magnificent May. Our featured articles will be available on the MHProNews.com home page. Our May theme will be available beginning mid-week next week. To see the line-up of over 3-dozen featured articles for this month, along with the headline commentary, please click the link above. Manufactured, modular …

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Chemical Vapors Entered Manufactured Homes, Tests Show

By / May 4, 2017 / Advocacy, Announcements, Business, Communities, disaster, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, mobile home, regulation

In a follow up to a story the Daily Business News covered in November, residents of the Starlight Mobile Home Park and Greenfield Mobile Estates received confirmation that vapors from a dangerous chemical that runs underground in the city of El Cajon, California have seeped into people’s homes. According to …

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Big Win for OMHA/OMHC in House, Senate Vote Next

By / May 3, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Announcements, Association, Business, Communities, Favorable media coverage, home buyers, housing, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, Politics, regulation

In a story that the Daily Business News has followed closely, the Ohio Manufactured Housing Association (OMHA) saw the Ohio House of Representatives pass Substitute HB 49, the “State of Ohio budget bill” on May 2nd, restoring the Ohio Manufactured Homes Commission (OMHC), consistent with present law. As we reported …

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Baird Homes Affected by Fire, Under Investigation

By / May 3, 2017 / Business, Communities, Company News, disaster, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, People

An early morning fire at the main office and workshop of a Baird Homes location in Seymour, Indiana this weekend caused major damage, but didn’t stop the company from moving forward. According to the Tribune, the blaze caused an estimated $250,000 damage, and firefighters spent two hours battling the fire. …

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Jenny Hodge, National Community Council, Public Time-Bomb Deployed on Manufactured Housing Institute, Prominent MHI Lender

By / May 3, 2017 / Analysis, Association, Business, Communities, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, regulation

It’s axiomatic. Today’s news becomes tomorrow’s history. Journalist Alan Barth wrote, “News is only the first rough draft of history.” As confirmation hearings and political campaigns often prove, history can in turn make news. Most have had the experience of saying or writing something yesterday, that proved awkward days, months — or years later. …

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MHC Rezoned, Affordable Housing Affected

By / May 3, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis, Announcements, Business, Communities, Development, Economy, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, mobile home, People, Trends

In Fayetteville, Arkansas, a manufactured home community is scheduled to see its sunset – and community officials say that it’s a disturbing trend that’s affecting affordable housing across the nation. According to NWA Online, the City Council approved a rezoning proposal from Dallas based real estate investors and developers Tait …

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Is Extreme Weather Declining, Rising? Climate Depot Report, Housing Windstorm Safety Redux

By / May 1, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis, disaster, Factory-Built Homes, Favorable media coverage, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, mobile home, People, regulation, research, Trends

As the Washington, D.C. Climate March took place this past weekend; a new report from Climate Depot may be like a proverbial rain on their parade. According to the report, the federal government has just released another key piece of scientific data, one that counters claims of man-made global warming. The data, …

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Could MHI Have Helped Kill CFPB? Another Opportunity Missed? MH Lending, Legal Report

By / May 1, 2017 / Advocacy, Analysis, Business, Communities, Economy, Factory-Built Homes, home buyers, housing, Legal, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, Non-Profit, People, Politics, regulation, research

As industry professionals are already aware, the CFPB has restricted high cost and other loans on manufactured homes. In recent weeks, prior to the close of filings, MHProNews asked the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) if they would be filing an amicus brief in the closely followed PHH vs. CFPB case. …

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As the Community Turns… are Residents Hurting Themselves?

By / April 28, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis, Business, Communities, Development, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, mobile home, Non-Profit, People, Politics

In a story that the Daily Business News has been following extensively, the saga of the East End Mobile Home Park in Manassas, Virginia has shown signs of hope. But, the very residents that have fought to stay, may actually put themselves in a position to not be able to …

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Trump Effect: Immigration, the Border Wall, and a $14 Billion Fix?

By / April 26, 2017 / Advocacy, Analysis, Economy, Election, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, Politics, regulation, research, Trade Shows, Trends

As the Daily Business News covered recently, President Donald Trump’s first 100 days have been a whirlwind of movement, including doubling down on his promises for immigration and building the border wall. At the heart of the conversation about building the wall is the cost, estimated to be $28 billion. …

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UPDATE: MHC Future in Doubt, the Other Side of Rent Control

By / April 27, 2017 / Affordable Housing, Analysis, Business, Canada, Communities, Company News, Development, Economy, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, regulation

In an update to the story that the Daily Business News originally covered here, residents at the Thetis Lake Campground community in View Royal, British Columbia, Canada, are facing an imminent threat. According to Western Investor, assessments on the community are threatening the viability of the most affordable housing option in …

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