Multi-unit HUD Code manufactured homes took another step forward on May 5, 2015, as the General Subcommittee of the Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee (MHCC), following a two-hour conference call, unanimously approved a slate of proposals designed to authorize — and establish certain standards for – such homes. Under the proposals developed …
ADP reports private employers hired 160,000 workers last month, Saudi Arabia wants to be the Walmart of oil which will cut into the fracking industry in the U. S., and investors are awaiting the opportunity to invest in Iran. Meanwhile, for the second consecutive day, the Yahoo Manufactured Housing Composite …
MHCV Inches Up while Dow Slips Second Consecutive Day Read More
In other news, oil lands above $60 a barrel for the first time this year, other burger chains are eating McDonald’s for lunch, and venture capitalist Dave McClure, head of 500 Startups, says women and minorities are underpriced assets in today’s marketplace. Meanwhile, the Yahoo Manufactured Housing Composite Value (MHCV) …
Louisiana Pacific Flies, MHCV Moves Up, Drew Cries, Dow Drops 142 Points Read More
In today’s financial news, hedge fund guru David Einhorn says oil fracking companies are a bad investment because the price of oil has fallen so drastically, from $100 a barrel last summer to under $60 a barrel today. Employee compensation has risen 2.6 percent in the last year, the largest …
Facebookers donate $10 million to Nepal quake survivors, Europe’s deflation worries ease, and Tesla will be offering a home battery, ‘Powerwall,” that can save consumers 25 percent in electric bills. The Yahoo Manufactured Housing Composite Value (MHCV) moved down -0.31 percent, to close at 636.8. Tracked manufactured housing stocks closed …
Dow Erases Yesterday’s Drop; Louisiana Pacific Advances Read More
Due to an extended Inside MH Road Show, the prior week at the MHI Congress and Expo, pending special announcements and other factors, the new Featured Articles (FAs) on MHProNews are scheduled to go live by approximately 11 PM May 2nd. Until then, you’ll find recent articles on MHLivingNews.com, such …
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Carefree Communities, Inc. of Scottsdale, Arizona acquired Central Park manufactured home (MH) and recreational vehicle (RV) communities in Haines City. Florida, April 23. Located 90 miles from Tampa and Orlando, the age-restricted 55+ Central Park MH has 110 homesites, and the Central Park RV community has 368 sites. Both communities …
Pope Francis Decries the Pay Gender Gap, the Federal Reserve is not ready to Raise Interest Rates Yet (they have not been raised since 2006) and GDP grew only 0.2 percent in Q1, 2015. The Yahoo Manufactured Housing Composite Value (MHCV) fell more than any of the three major indexes, …
U. S. stocks nudge higher, Twitter tanks, Apple posts record Q2 results, NFL gives up tax exempt status, and Jane Goodall says Sea World should be closed. The Yahoo Manufactured Housing Composite Value (MHCV) gained more than any of the three major indexes, moving up +1.73 percent, to close at …
MHCV Outshines the Dow; Cavco and Patrick Add 4.73 and 2.78 Percent, Respectively Read More
Caterpillar reported better than expected earnings, Facebook continues to be strong, and Dunkin’ Donuts and Domino’s Pizza both reported strong earnings and reports, but health care costs worried investors as they wait for a report from the Federal Reserve which is meeting this week. The Yahoo Manufactured Housing Composite Value …
The NASDAQ and the S&P 500 hit new closing highs, Comcast stepped back from its attempt to take over Time-Warner, and airlines saved $3.4 billion on lower fuel costs, but passed on only $0.66 savings per fare. The Yahoo Manufactured Housing Composite Value (MHCV) fell -0.22 percent, to close at …
MHCV Slips, LPX Gains, Airlines Save on Fuel but Fares Remain Read More
The Dow Jones Industrial Average started the day tumbling and never climbed back up, with stocks all across the world plummeting as concerns grew about margin trading in China and whether or not Greece will pay its debt. Additionally, Bloomberg trading terminals quit in London, and while they came back …
A 118-unit modular apartment building complex is back on track in midtown Sacramento, California after the original module builder was replaced by Idaho-based Guerdon Enterprises. The Eviva Midtown apartments, originally scheduled to be built by Zeta Communities in North Highlands, California, have been redesigned with a more residential look, according …
Modular Apartment Complex in Restart Mode in California Read More
Following DVLY’s huge gain yesterday, the stock remained unchanged in today’s trading. Despite the day’s loss, the Dow is still +10.23 percent above one year ago, as tracked stocks close mixed or even. On the Big Board: The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped +0.04 percent, -6.84 points to end the …
Earnings Worries Drop Dow; MHCV Dips -0.61 Percent Read More
Oil hits $56 per barrel, its highest mark of the year, China’s economic growth falls to slowest rate in six years, and Smith & Wesson stock has risen 50 percent this year.. On the Big Board: The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced +0.42 percent, +75.91 points to end the day …
Deer Valley Skyrockets over 100%; MHCV Outpaces Dow Read More
While many in the financial markets expect the Federal Reserve will not raise interest rates until September, the larger concern is the pace of how the rates will rise following the first adjustment. Monthly? Quarterly? 2016? In any case, on the Big Board the first day of the new weeks’ …
Deer Valley Plummets -52.31 Percent; MHCV Edges Down -0.24 Percent Read More
A planned $1.85 billion Northern Plains Nitrogen (NPN) plant for Grand Forks, North Dakota will draw 2,000 temporary workers to construct the facility over a 36 month period. With stories of increased crime rates coming from the other end of the state 330 miles away where thousands of oil patch …
Modular Work Camp may be Needed for Nitrogen Plant Construction Read More
On the Big Board, corporate America is celebrating that Cuba will be removed from the terrorist list, as investors pushed the Dow Jones Industrial Average over the 18k mark, gaining +98.22 points, +0.55 percent, to end the week at 18,057.65. The NASDAQ moved up +21.41points, +0.43 percent, to close at …
MHCV Slips as Investors Drive the Dow, NASDAQ and S&P into Positive Territory Read More
On the Big Board, investors saw signs of a Spring economic uptick as the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced +56.22 points, +0.31 percent, to end the day at 17,958.73. The NASDAQ moved up +23.75 points, +0.48 percent, to close at 4,974.57, while the S&P 500 gained +9.28 points, +0.45 percent, …
MHCV Slips as Investors Push the Dow, NASDAQ and S&P Slightly Up Read More
In financial news, minutes from the Federal Reserve’s March meeting indicates more caution in raising interest rates because of fears of a possible slowdown in the economy. Rates may not be set free until the Fall. Meanwhile, former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg has pledged $30 million more to reduce the …
MHCV Notches Gain; Fed may Extend Brakes on Interest Rates Read More
