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Apr 11 2017April 11, 2017

Zillow Group Study Reveals Trillions in Manufactured Housing Industry Opportunities

By MHProNews / April 11, 2017 April 11, 2017 / Affordable Housing, Analysis, Association, Business, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, People, Politics, regulation

When life hands you lemons, make lemonade. When the Zillow Group’s ™ recent survey of Consumer Homebuyer Trends tells you 92% of Americans aren’t considering a manufactured home – and only half of those who ponder manufactured housing actually purchase one – consider it a multi-million-dollar opportunity in your professional …

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Apr 10 2017April 10, 2017

City Adopts Manufactured Housing Ordinance, Terminology Matters

By RC Williams / April 10, 2017 April 10, 2017 / Affordable Housing, Announcements, Development, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, Politics, regulation

In Groesbeck, Texas the city council passed an ordinance that makes a distinction between manufactured and mobile homes. According to the Groesbeck Journal, the passing of the ordinance reflects the members’ consensus from a workshop on the subject that they held in early March. As informed veteran manufactured housing professionals …

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Apr 9 2017April 10, 2017

Town Amends Manufactured Home Ordinance

By RC Williams / April 9, 2017 April 10, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Association, Business, Communities, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, mobile home, People, Politics, regulation

In McCrory, Arkansas, manufactured home residents were faced with an incredibly difficult situation. According to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, officials in the city passed an ordinance that placed a ban on manufactured homes that were worth less than $7,500. If owners were non-compliant, they faced fines of up to $500 per …

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Apr 9 2017April 8, 2017

Sunday Morning Weekly Recap Manufactured Housing Industry News April 2nd 2017 to April 9th 2017

By RC Williams / April 9, 2017 April 8, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis, Announcements, Association, Business, Canada, Communities, Company News, Development, disaster, Economy, Election, Energy Saving, Factory-Built Homes, Finance, Green, Headlines - Week In Review for Manufactured, home buyers, housing, Jobs, Legal, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, Modular, Modular and PreFab Housing Industry, NIMBY, Non-Profit, People, Politics, regulation, research, Small Business, Stocks, Trends

Our theme for this month is: Manufactured Housing Industry Politics – Complicated Cross Currents, or April Fools? and our featured articles are now live on the MHProNews.com home page. 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, …

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Apr 7 2017April 13, 2017

California Dreamin’ – Another Manufactured Home Community Under Siege

By RC Williams / April 7, 2017 April 13, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Business, Communities, Development, Economy, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, regulation

In the Little Saigon area of Westminster, California, the Green Lantern Village & Mobile Home community has served as an affordable beacon, including veterans of the Vietnam War. Now, its days may be numbered. According to the LA Times, property owner Walsh Properties LLC informed residents last week about plans …

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Apr 7 2017

UPDATE: OMHA Provides Additional Details in OMHC Fight

By RC Williams / April 7, 2017 April 7, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis, Announcements, Association, Business, Communities, Development, home buyers, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, Politics, regulation

In a story that the Daily Business News has covered extensively, the Ohio Manufactured Homes Association (OMHA) has provided an update regarding the battle with Ohio Governor John Kasich over the status of the Ohio Manufactured Housing Commission (OMHC). According to the Dayton Daily News, Governor Kasich is calling for the …

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Apr 6 2017

City Makes Moves to Preserve Affordable Housing

By RC Williams / April 6, 2017 April 6, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis, Business, Communities, Development, Economy, home buyers, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, mobile home, People, Politics, regulation, research, Trends

In Colorado, city officials in Louisville are working to solve a growing affordable housing crisis. According to the Daily Camera, the focus is on the sole manufactured home community in the city, the 94-unit Parco Dello Zingaro Mobile Home Park, which has served as a cost effective alternative for a …

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Apr 6 2017April 5, 2017

Renewed Calls for CFPB’s Cordray to Step Down

By RC Williams / April 6, 2017 April 5, 2017 / Advocacy, Analysis, Announcements, Business, Economy, Election, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, Politics, regulation

In the manufactured housing industry, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), and it’s director, Richard Cordray, have made growth difficult. And now, Washington lawmakers have taken notice of the challenges. According to CNN Money, Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, has called on President Trump …

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Apr 5 2017

Do Potential HUD Program Cuts Mean Opportunity for Manufactured Housing?

By RC Williams / April 5, 2017 April 5, 2017 / Affordable Housing, Analysis, Association, Economy, Election, housing, Legal, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, Politics, regulation

As the Trump Administration continues to move forward with making government more efficient, a number of proposed cuts, including funding to National Public Radio (NPR) and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), a very clear message is being sent: Serve the public interest in an efficient, businesslike and honest manner. …

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Apr 5 2017

State Signs Key Homebuyer Provision Into Law

By RC Williams / April 5, 2017 April 5, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis, Announcements, Association, Business, Development, Economy, home buyers, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, Modular, Modular and PreFab Housing Industry, People, Politics, regulation, research

There’s excitement in the state of Mississippi, with the signing of HB 1601 into law late last month by Governor Phil Bryant. According to the Star Herald, the law is helping lead the way to home ownership, by establishing a First-Time Home Buyer Savings Account, allowing Mississippi residents to create …

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Apr 5 2017

HUD Code Manufactured Home Production Double-Digit Growth, February Report

By RC Williams / April 5, 2017 April 5, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis, Announcements, Association, Business, Development, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, Non-Profit, People, regulation, research

Washington, D.C., April 4, 2017 – The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) tells MHProNews that, according to 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 February 2017. These just-released statistics indicate that …

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Apr 4 2017

UPDATE: OMHA Fires Back in Manufactured Housing Commission Battle

By RC Williams / April 4, 2017 April 4, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis, Announcements, Association, Business, Communities, housing, Legal, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, mobile home, People, Politics, regulation, research

In a story that the Daily Business News originally covered here, the battle between the office of Ohio Governor John Kasich and the Ohio Manufactured Housing Commission (OMHC) has heated up yet again. And, the Ohio Manufactured Homes Association (OMHA) is firing back. According to the Dayton Daily News, Governor Kasich …

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Apr 4 2017

MHARR: Update on Key Manufactured Housing Administrator

By RC Williams / April 4, 2017 April 4, 2017 / Advocacy, Announcements, Association, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, Non-Profit, People, regulation

The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) tells MHProNews that Henry Czauski, former administrator of the federal manufactured housing program at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), has retired from the organization, effective April 1st. “During my 37-year career at HUD, including 31 years in the …

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Apr 4 2017April 3, 2017

MHC Faces the Music – Different Place, Same Song

By RC Williams / April 4, 2017 April 3, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis, Communities, Development, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, mobile home, People, Politics, regulation

Stories on manufactured home community owners being put through the pain of being uprooted from their property, and often having to make life-altering adjustments, are common in the U.S. But the U.S. isn’t the only place where cases like this occur. They even happen in “the land down under.” According …

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Apr 3 2017

NFIB Provides Vital Small Business Guide

By RC Williams / April 3, 2017 April 3, 2017 / Advocacy, Analysis, Announcements, Association, Business, Economy, Election, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, Politics, regulation, research, Small Business, Trends

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) is out with its 2017 Small Business Tax Guide. The free publication helps small business owners to identify what’s new for the 2016 tax year, and outlines some of the reforms that the organization expects to see over the next few months as …

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Apr 3 2017April 21, 2017

Manufactured Home Community Suffers Setback

By RC Williams / April 3, 2017 April 21, 2017 / Advocacy, Communities, Development, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, mobile home, People, Politics, regulation

In Puyallup, Washington, the stereotypes surrounding manufactured versus site built housing are playing out in a less than ideal way. Literally, it stinks. Residents of Elmwood Mobile Manor watched a new neighborhood come together, dubbed Stewart Crossing, and they thought it would be a great addition. Little did they know …

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Apr 2 2017April 2, 2017

Media, MHI Members Welcomed, Industry Warned

By MHProNews / April 2, 2017 April 2, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Association, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, regulation

At the 2017 Tunica Manufactured Housing Show, members of the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI), and the industry’s top trade media were welcomed – without cost – by the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) at the annual in-person meeting of their members. The topics under discussion closely mirrored the same …

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Apr 2 2017April 1, 2017

Sunday Morning Weekly Recap Manufactured Housing Industry News March 26th 2017 to April 2nd 2017

By RC Williams / April 2, 2017 April 1, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis, Announcements, Association, Business, Communities, Company News, Development, disaster, Economy, Election, Events, Factory-Built Homes, Headlines - Week In Review for Manufactured, home buyers, housing, 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, People, Politics, regulation, research, RV, Stocks, Trade Shows, Trends, Zoning

Our theme for our April 2017 issue is: Manufactured Housing Industry Politics – Complicated Cross Currents, or April Fools? These articles will go live on the MHProNews.com home page on April 5th. Manufactured, modular and prefabricated home professionals know that how a home got to its location should not define a person …

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Mar 30 2017

Manufactured Home Owners Get Special Surprise

By RC Williams / March 30, 2017 March 30, 2017 / Business, Communities, Economy, housing, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, Politics, regulation

In Bismarck, North Dakota, a long running discussion about special assessments provided manufactured home owners a surprise. One that they weren’t necessarily looking for. According to FOX West Dakota, some manufactured home property managers were surprised to learn they were paying more than traditional homeowners on special assessments. “Well they’re …

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Mar 30 2017

State Agency to Assist Low Income MH Residents

By RC Williams / March 30, 2017 March 30, 2017 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Announcements, Association, Communities, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, regulation, research

In Delaware, homeowners in need are going to get some help. The Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) tells MHProNews that qualified homeowners in need of assistance to keep their homes livable can now apply for assistance from the new Statewide Emergency Repair Program. Governor John Carney and the Housing Authority …

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