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Jan 31 2017January 30, 2017

MHARR to FHFA: Duty to Serve Without Chattel is Unacceptable

By RC Williams / January 31, 2017 January 30, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Announcements, Association, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, Politics, regulation

Washington, D.C. – The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) reports to MHProNews that, at a Duty to Serve (DTS) “listening session” conducted by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) in Chicago, Illinois on January 25th, it advised FHFA officials and representatives of the FHFA regulated Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs), that the …

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Jan 30 2017

AMG Soars, Manufactured Housing CV, Broader Markets Down

By RC Williams / January 30, 2017 January 30, 2017 / Business, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, Stocks

Noteworthy headlines on CNNMoney – Treasury pick Mnuchin faces committee vote. Starbucks unveils chatbot app for ordering. What is ExxonMobil doing in Iraq? Why NY’s “tuition-free” colleges will still cost $14k. Some bullets from Fox Business – Trump to add CIA Director to National Security Council. Does Verizon want to buy …

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Jan 29 2017January 28, 2017

Sunday Morning Weekly Recap Manufactured Housing Industry News January 22nd 2017 to January 29th 2017

By RC Williams / January 29, 2017 January 28, 2017 / 3D printed housing, Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis, Announcements, Association, Awards, Business, Canada, Communities, Company News, Development, Economy, Election, Headlines - Week In Review for Manufactured, housing, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, Modular, Modular and PreFab Housing Industry, NIMBY, Obituary, People, Politics, regulation, research, RV, Small Business, Stocks, tiny house, Trends, Zoning

As we wrap up the month of January, our featured articles are found on the MHProNews.com home page. Our theme for this month is: Jiu Jitsu January in Manufactured Homeland, USA. To see the line-up of over 3-dozen featured articles for this month, along with the headline commentary, please click …

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Jan 28 2017January 28, 2017

“An Elephant Ass,” Understanding GSEs, Duty to Serve, Manufactured Home Lending

By MHProNews / January 28, 2017 January 28, 2017 / Affordable Housing, Analysis, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, Politics

“The manufactured homes chattel lending market poses challenges and risks for the enterprises” – FHFA statement in its request for comments on the Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs) Duty to Serve Manufactured Housing. “This is a great opportunity for consumers of affordable housing to have additional lending options…” – Cody …

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Jan 27 2017January 26, 2017

Tiny Prefab Builder Takes His Show on the Road

By RC Williams / January 27, 2017 January 26, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Business, Communities, Economy, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Modular, Modular and PreFab Housing Industry, Non-Profit, People, Politics, regulation, tiny house, Trends, Zoning

Patrick Kennedy, owner of Panoramic Interests, a San Francisco, California based developer specializing in prefab homes, believes he has a partial solution to the Bay Area’s chronic homelessness problem. Now he’s invited the East Bay city of Berkeley to take a look at that solution with a prototype installed next to City Hall. …

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Jan 25 2017

A Solution for the Dysfunctional Home Loan Market?

By RC Williams / January 25, 2017 January 25, 2017 / Advocacy, Business, Economy, Election, Finance, home buyers, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, Politics, regulation, research

Mortgages are a complicated thing. Between bad loan quotes, potentially having to commit in advance of information verification, and “Lock Abuse,” which is a lock price that is above the lender’s posted price at the time of commitment, the home loan market is prime for a change. Jack Guttentag, also …

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Jan 23 2017January 23, 2017

Buffett Supports Trump Picks, Soros Has Other Ideas

By RC Williams / January 23, 2017 January 23, 2017 / Advocacy, Analysis, Business, Economy, Election, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, Politics, Stocks

As President Donald Trump enters his first full week of office, his cabinet picks remain the front and center topics of discussion. But, there’s one well-known mogul who sees them as the right choices. “I overwhelmingly support President-elect Donald Trump’s choices for cabinet positions,” said Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett. …

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Jan 23 2017January 22, 2017

Tough Times for Tiny Home Builders

By RC Williams / January 23, 2017 January 22, 2017 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, regulation, RV, tiny house, Trends

While tiny homes may be all the rage in popular culture, local governments and regulations have made things tough in Washington State. “It hasn’t been easy to start a tiny house manufacturing business. There is a stigma against tiny houses from many local governments,” said Darin Tusler. He helped start …

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Jan 22 2017January 21, 2017

Sunday Morning Weekly Recap Manufactured Housing Industry News January 15th 2017 to January 22nd 2017

By RC Williams / January 22, 2017 January 21, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis, Announcements, Association, Business, Canada, Communities, Company News, Development, Economy, Election, Events, Headlines - Week In Review for Manufactured, home buyers, housing, Legislation, Louisville Show, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, mobile home, Modular, Modular and PreFab Housing Industry, NIMBY, People, Politics, regulation, research, Small Business, Stocks, Trends

A new year, a new month, and a new set of featured articles are found on the MHProNews.com home page. Our theme for this month is: Jiu Jitsu January in Manufactured Homeland, USA. To see the line-up of over 3-dozen featured articles for this month, along with the headline commentary, …

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Jan 21 2017January 21, 2017

Pomp and POTUS Trump First Executive Orders, MH Reaction

By Matthew Silver / January 21, 2017 January 21, 2017 / Announcements, Economy, Election, Events, housing, Louisville Show, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, Small Business

It was a day of Pomp, Circumstance and President Donald J. Trump’s signing of his first executive orders. The White House tells the Daily Business News that having been confirmed by the U.S. Senate, Trump signed government commissions making Marine Corps Generals James ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis the Secretary of Defense …

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Jan 20 2017

The Saga of “A Solid Community”

By RC Williams / January 20, 2017 January 20, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Communities, Economy, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, mobile home, People, research

In Richmond, Virginia, a manufactured home community is going through the pains of change. Dennis Pasqualino purchased Rudd’s Trailer Park at auction in March. When the purchase was completed, he told residents that he planned to install surveillance cameras and remove some of the empty homes. While that hasn’t happened …

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Jan 18 2017January 19, 2017

Residents Try to Keep Up With Repairs, Code Violations

By RC Williams / January 18, 2017 January 19, 2017 / Affordable Housing, Communities, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, Politics, regulation

Residents of a Weslaco, Texas manufactured home and RV community are dealing with code violation notices from city officials. According to KRGV, Hidalgo County health officials have flagged more than half of the homes and RVs at the Weslaco Trailer Park property in the last week. They said violators are making …

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Jan 17 2017January 17, 2017

Sunshine Homes to Unveil Next Gen Tech for Home Shoppers at 2017 Louisville Show

By MHProNews / January 17, 2017 January 17, 2017 / Announcements, Company News, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, Modular and PreFab Housing Industry

3D Virtual tours have become a next-generation standard in digital real estate marketing. So much so, that millions of conventional house, condo or townhouse buyers have come to expect them. “Considering the fact that new and ‘existing’ (pre-owned) site-built houses out-sell manufactured homes by millions of units annually,” said veteran …

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Jan 16 2017January 15, 2017

Former HUD Secretaries Endorse Ben Carson for Post

By RC Williams / January 16, 2017 January 15, 2017 / Affordable Housing, Analysis, Announcements, Communities, Election, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, Politics

With confirmation hearings underway for Dr. Ben Carson as Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary, the voice of opposition is speaking loud and clear. “Although you have many accomplishments in the medical field, there is relatively little in the public record that reveals how you would further HUD’s …

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Jan 15 2017January 14, 2017

Sunday Morning Weekly Recap Manufactured Housing Industry News January 8th 2017 to January 15th 2017

By RC Williams / January 15, 2017 January 14, 2017 / Affordable Housing, Analysis, Announcements, Association, Awards, Business, Canada, Communities, Company News, Development, Economy, Election, Energy Saving, Events, Factory-Built Homes, Headlines - Week In Review for Manufactured, housing, Jobs, Legal, Legislation, loans, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Home Community Commercial Financing, Manufactured Housing Industry, mobile home, Modular, Modular and PreFab Housing Industry, People, Politics, regulation, research, RV, Stocks, Trends

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Jan 13 2017

Oh Paradigm Shift: Million Dollar Manufactured Homes for Rich and Frugal

By RC Williams / January 13, 2017 January 13, 2017 / Communities, Economy, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, Modular, People

When it comes to “California Dreaming,” most thoughts instantly go to sunshine, the beach, Hollywood and mansions. Even so, it turns out the even the biggest Hollywood stars and those who are upwardly mobile see the incredible value in manufactured, prefab and modular housing. The numerous misconceptions about “trailers and …

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Jan 12 2017January 11, 2017

As Confirmation Hearings Begin, Differing Views on Dr. Ben Carson for HUD Secretary

By RC Williams / January 12, 2017 January 11, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis, Election, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, Politics

Confirmation hearings in the Senate are already under way for some of President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet picks. These include headliners such as Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions, and former Exxon Mobile CEO Rex Tillerson. Of great interest to manufactured houisng professionals will be the hearings for Department of Housing and Urban …

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Jan 10 2017

HUD Code Manufactured Home Production Explodes, November Report

By RC Williams / January 10, 2017 January 10, 2017 / Announcements, Association, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry

Washington, D.C., January 10, 2017 – The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) informs MHProNews that per official statistics compiled on behalf of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), year-over-year manufactured housing industry production increased substantially again during November 2016. These just-released statistics indicate that HUD Code manufacturers produced …

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Jan 10 2017

Presidential Sunset to Sunrise: Obama Looks to Solidify Legacy, Trump Sets Action Agenda

By RC Williams / January 10, 2017 January 10, 2017 / Analysis, Economy, Election, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, Politics, regulation, Small Business

As outgoing President Barack Obama prepares to give his farewell address from McCormick Place in Chicago this evening. White House officials say it’s not a victory lap. “It’s a passing of the baton,” said White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki. Senior Obama advisor Valarie Jarrett says the speech is about action. …

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Jan 5 2017January 5, 2017

Anti Community MHAction Targets Frank Rolfe, RV Horizons and ELS

By MHProNews / January 5, 2017 January 5, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, media ignorance

Small-to-large manufactured home community (MHC) operations are no strangers to the ire of anti-investor activists. MHAction is one such group. They’re seeking to grow their influence with MHC residents, media, policy advocates, regulatory and legislative bodies. Part of their strategy is to use the news media to attack higher-profile MH …

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