There is no need for a Ph.D. in history to do a good report on some aspect of manufactured housing presently or in years gone by. But it wouldn’t hurt an ambitious and fearless bachelors, masters, or doctoral degree candidate(s) credentials in history (or economics, politics, legal, etc.) to dig …
John Ace Underwood may not have intended to deal a card to himself and his colleagues from the bottom of the proverbial deck, but the effect of his own words via Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS) owned MHVillage’s MHInsider and a press release associated with him may have had a similar …
It is time for an important update, the latest installment of “News through the lens of manufactured homes and factory-built housing” ©. “Never, in all the glorious retellings of our fight for universal voting rights, has any teacher added, “and the decision of the people should be overturned if it …
This may sound hypothetical to some at first, but it is not, as those who carefully read and grasp this report and analysis will discover. Imagine having people working at HUD who would stand ready to implement the ‘enhanced preemption‘ provision that the Manufactured Housing Improvement Act of 2000 (MHIA) …
Left-leaning CNN said: “Former FTX executive Ryan Salame will forfeit $1.5 billion after pleading guilty to criminal charges.” Left-leaning CNBC, a network that Warren Buffett has appeared on for numbers of interviews, said: “Former FTX exec Salame to forfeit $1.5 billion, pleads guilty to two criminal counts.” CNBC also made the following …
For those who have visited the prior Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) national manufactured home association website and who now visit their newly refreshed website, here are some insightful things to note. The look is different. The ‘news,’ which MHProNews previously reported was lacking with MHI, has been made a more …
According to Sarah Turnnidge for FullFact.org, “thousands” were caught up in what was described as a “fake house giveaway” reported by that organization on 9.8.2023. Full Facts’ About Us page says: “Bad information ruins lives. We’re a team of independent fact checkers and campaigners who find, expose and counter the …
It was at the start of the third year of the Trump Administration that the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) President and CEO Mark Weiss, J.D. presented an Issues and Perspectives article aptly entitled “The Illusion of Motion Versus Real-World Challenges.” Read this article as an insightful tee …
Per decades of research, manufactured homes are seemingly the right product at the right time. Which begs the question, given the tremendous savings possible with modern manufactured housing, plus years of positive research that debunks the myths and misconceptions that have hampered manufactured housing, then why has HUD Code manufactured …
“Bidenomics” has been praised by Joe Biden, no surprise there. It has also been praised by those who cheerfully double down on Biden’s policies of the past 31.5 months. But there are apparent reasons why some 74 percent of the nation thinks the country is on the wrong track, per …
‘Not so fast,’ might be the summary of the argument made by senior legal fellow and former Federal Election Commission (FEC) member Hans von Spakovsky in reply to those in media, politics, and business who say that deposed President Trump can be barred from running for office under section three …
Every day is an IQ test in or beyond MHVille. The late Rush Limbaugh used to quip about taking “obscene profit breaks.” Profits are necessary and good for every honest business. That said, even for the mildly well informed, some things are so bizarre that they seem to beg for …
About a week ago, independent manufactured home retailer Chad Evans with Centennial Homes and others in manufactured housing were asked to respond to an inquiry like the following. “Hey Chad, to tee up my question for you, when most were screaming long backlogs, the following remarks came in to MHProNews …
Skyline Champion (SKY) and Regional Homes announced on 8.28.2023 that the later (Regional) was being acquired by the former. More on that in a planned special report next week. But suffice it to say for now that if mentioned at all, the deal was handled like ‘business as usual’ among …
The Fed Up Documentary is streaming currently on Prime and is also posted from YouTube below. Odds are excellent that those who watch this video from beginning to end with their family, friends, or loved ones will find multiple examples of how the insights from this applies to you and …
A recent survey from GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) of small business sentiments revealed that almost three-quarters (74%) of U.S. small business owners say their perception of the American Dream has changed. Small business owners today define their achievement of the American Dream as living a comfortable lifestyle (56%), feeling happy with …
According to the Associated Press (AP), Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Wednesday that she warned Chinese leaders that U.S. businesses might stop investing in their country without prompt action to address complaints about worsening conditions due to raids on firms, unexplained fines and unpredictable official behavior. Raimondo’s comments reportedly added …
According to their website: “American Homestar Corporation is a vertically integrated factory built housing company, with operations in manufacturing, retailing, finance and insurance.” Also per their website: “American Homestar Corporation (AHC), headquartered in League City, Texas has over forty-five years’ experience in sales, production, installation, insurance, transportation and financing of …
“A Lack of Supply Isn’t Causing Our Housing Crisis,” says attorney Fran Quigley, who added that: “Millions of people simply do not make enough money to consistently afford market-rate housing.” Quigley directs the Health and Human Rights Clinic at Indiana University McKinney School of Law. Quigley shared his thoughts published …
Oxford Languages defines the phrase “hat trick” as “three successes of the same kind, especially consecutive ones within a limited period.” What Skyline Champion referred to internally as “Project Hat Trick” will be revealed in Part II of this report and analysis. That noted, there are several valid questions that …
