“As innovation and automation displace jobs and transform the marketplace, it will require a paradigm shift in policy to ensure that the economy remains stable, everyone benefits, and no one is left behind,” U.S. Representative Chris Lee (D-HI) wrote on r/futurology on Reddit. With experts saying that most service jobs …
Certain Voices are Pushing It – Would Universal Income Help or Hurting Americans? Read More
In recent years the cost of living has skyrocketed throughout the United States. Rising rents have contributed to the creation of over 8 million “worst-case” renters across the nation. The Daily Business News has reported on the rising cost of rent in the country. A map infographic created by How Much (below) …
Here are the Counties Where the Working Class Can’t Afford to Live in the U.S. Read More
“If Democrats don’t want to bring back your jobs, cut your taxes, raise your pay and help America win, voters should deliver a clear message,” President Donald Trump said during a speech he made in North Dakota on Wednesday. “Do your job to deliver for America or find a new …
Is the President Pivoting to Gain Bi-Partisan Support for Tax Reform? Read More
Sources in the Washington, D.C. metro area tell MHProNews that one of former Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Vice President Lois Starkey’s “pet interests” related to fire sprinklers and their use in manufactured homes. As the Daily Business News previously reported, Starkey left MHI with no official announcement. Just a few …
Lois Starkey, Pam Danner, Manufactured Housing Institute, Fire Sprinklers, MHARR Reacts Read More
He has had a volume of both support and criticism. Kid Rock (KR) had to remind people over the weekend that he has not officially announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat in Michigan. A watchdog group called Common Cause claim that the country-rock artist has violated election law …
Kid Rock’s Unofficial Senate Run, Fighting Fake News and Allegations Read More
The revised second quarter estimate from the Commerce Department shows that the U.S. economy is stronger than originally thought, per CNBC. The boost has been in part due to stronger business investments, and more consumer spending. Last month’s gross domestic product (GDP) was reported to be up 2.6 percent during …
U.S Economic Update, GDP Quarter 2 Revisions, Manufactured Housing Read More
“The federal government does not suffer from a lack of revenue; it has a problem with overspending our hard-earned tax dollars,” per an Op-Ed in The Hill contributed by Jonathan Williams and Alfredo Ortiz. Jonathan Williams is the chief economist at the American Legislative Exchange Council, and Alfredo Ortiz is …
Does the Government have a “Problem with Overspending” Tax Dollars? Read More
“Google, Amazon and Facebook were platforms that could become tools “to snuff out competition,” Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) warned during a keynote speech at a New America Foundation, Open Markets event in 2016. Voices on the political and economic left and right share her concerns. “Anyone who loves markets knows that …
Not everyone at the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) believes that Secretary Ben Carson deserves his place as head of the sprawling agency. This has been apparent even before Carson was confirmed as HUD’s new secretary, as reported by the Daily Business News back in January. “People feel disrespected,” one HUD employ …
HUD Secretary Dr. Ben Carson’s Critics, and Response Read More
“Our self-destructive tax code costs Americans millions and millions of jobs, trillions of dollars and billions of hours spent on compliance and paperwork,” said President Donald Trump, in a speech in Springfield, MO., per Newsmax. The president’s words are not an exaggeration. Data released this week by the Bureau of …
With a lack of resolve on issues such as a “repeal and replace” of ObamaCare, much of the mainstream media makes it appear that the Trump Administration hasn’t done much of anything since January. However, a new study from Pew Research Center tells a different story all together. “To date, …
Pew Research Facts Don’t Lie, How Productive has the Trump Administration Really Been? Read More
The Department for Housing and Urban Development (HUD), has churned out more proposed new regulations for the manufactured housing industry, per a release from the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR). In just the last month the Daily Business News reported on proposed new regulations for installation standards, and …
HUD’s Over Regulation of Manufactured Housing, Industry, Consumer Impact Read More
During his campaign, and since being elected president, Donald Trump has been promising an American business and American workers first agenda. Since Trump took office Congress has passed at least 53 bills. But partisan bickering, including within the GOP, has kept major issues like the border wall, and the repeal …
Immigration, Debt Ceilings, and Manufactured Housing Read More
If you’re new, already hooked on our new spotlight feature – or are ready to get the MH professional fever – our headline reports’ are found further below, just beyond the Manufactured Housing Composite Value for today. The evolving Daily Business News market report sets the manufactured home industry’s stocks in the broader …
“We can’t just be the party of redistribution of wealth … we’ve got to be the party of creation of wealth,” U.S. Representative Tim Ryan (D-OH) said recently on MSNBC‘s Morning Joe. The full interview is in the video below. During the Morning Joe interview, Ryan discussed several topics. But …
“We can’t just be the party of redistribution of wealth,” Cong Tim Ryan, D-OH Read More
“Campaign for Accountability (“CfA”) seeks records from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) regarding consumer complaints related to Clayton Homes,” said Daniel Stevens Executive Director of CfA. These are the first words in his letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Stevens’ complete letter – linked here as a download …
If you’re new, already hooked on our new spotlight feature – or are ready to get the MH professional fever – our headline reports’ bullets and data are found further below, just beyond the Manufactured Housing Composite Value for today. The evolving Daily Business News market report sets the manufactured home industry’s stocks …
Deer Valley, Nobility, Skyline lead, Mixed MH Markets, New Clayton/VMF Report to Break Read More
“The old saw that every senator wakes up humming ‘Hail to the Chief’ now includes just about any Democrat who isn’t a convicted felon,” quipped Jonathan Tasini, a progressive activist, per MSN. The internet has been abuzz with potential Democratic candidates to rival President Trump in the 2020 election for …
As previous and upcoming reports will highlight, the political winds are blowing in several different directions. Those winds could well mean, as Mark Weiss, President and CEO of the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) has said, a narrowing window of opportunity for manufactured housing. “Ideas have consequences,” Steve …
The manufactured housing industry is a small part of the housing industry, but has tremendous potential, as the recent move by insurance giant Northwestern Mutual reminds investors. Since that major move, sources say that property has already changed hands again. In a trillion dollar a year U.S. housing sector, what else …
