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Texas Manufactured Housing Association Houston Metro Community Owners Event Approaches

Texas Manufactured Housing Association (TMHA) executive director, DJ Pendleton, will be part of a  January 23, single-day 2017 Houston Market Area Event and forum for manufactured home community owners. Pendleton will be discussing TMHA’s role during the 2017 Texas Legislative Session, what bills TMHA is working to pass and defeat, …

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VP Elect Pence Vows Promises Will Be Kept, Jobs, ObamaCare and Regs in Video

We are in the promise keeping business, said Vice-President-elect Mike Pence at a Capitol Hill News conference today. Pence told reporters that in keeping with President-elect Donald Trump’s classic three-part agenda for the American people, “Jobs, Jobs, Jobs” that the House and Senate Republicans were already planning moves to scale …

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Buffett, Billionaires Benefit from Trump Market Jump

Bloomberg and Newsmax are among the mainstream media who report the irony highlighted by MHProNews earlier this month.   Namely, that Warren Buffett – who supported Secretary Hillary Clinton during the 2016 presidential election campaign – has seen his net worth jump by billions since the election of Donald J. …

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Community Gets Reprieve In Closing Case

In a story that the Daily Business News originally covered in September, residents at the Lowry Grove Mobile Home Park in St. Anthony, Minnesota have received news that the deadline for closing the community has been pushed from March 15 to June 30, 2017, the end of the school year. …

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Judge Reverses Controversial Decision to Close Manufactured Home Community

In a hotly contested property rights versus residents rights case, originally covered by the Daily Business News in September, a Santa Clara County, California Superior Court judge has reversed an order to close Buena Vista Mobile Home Park, Palo Alto’s last manufactured home community, based on a court filing from …

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HUD Announces Record $1.9 Billion in Grants to “End Homelessness”

On December 20th, the Department of Housing an Urban Development (HUD) announced that it has awarded a record $1.95 billion to numerous homeless assistance programs across the U.S., including Puerto Rico, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. “As part of the Obama Administration’s effort to prevent and end homelessness, the …

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Residents Facing Eviction Ask City Council for Lifeline

In a follow up to a story that the Daily Business News originally covered in October, hundreds of residents are now facing imminent eviction from the East End Mobile Home Park in Manassas, Virginia. And, once again, they are asking the city council to help. But they feel that they …

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Sunday Morning Weekly Recap – Manufactured Housing Industry News – December 18th, 2016 – December 25th 2016

As December rolls on, the current featured articles are found on the MHProNews home page. Our theme for this month is: DAAD = Dramatic! Advent! Adventure! December 2016! 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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President-Elect Trump Narrows Choices for Key Housing Positions

As President-elect Donald Trump moves closer to inauguration day, he is narrowing the list of candidates to fill critical roles at the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Federal Housing Administration (FHA). Per National Mortgage News, sources familiar with the situation say that the Trump team is considering …

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CFPB Takes Action, Faces Additional Scrutiny

As the year draws to a close, the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) is taking action, and is also facing scrutiny. According to Mortgage Daily News, The CFPB has entered into a consent order with Moneytree to settle allegations that the company engaged in deceptive advertising, sent consumers deceptive collection letters, …

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Open Letter to Dr. Ben Carson – Publisher Invites Next Secretary to Historic HUD Achievements

MHProNews and MHLivingNews Publisher L.A. “Tony” Kovach has penned an open letter to newly appointed Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary, Dr. Ben Carson. “Let me begin by congratulating you and President-elect Donald J. Trump. By way of introduction, like you, my truly better half and I publicly supported Mr. …

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Trump’s First 100 Days: House Freedom Caucus Plans, Some Could Impact Factory Builders

Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC), the newly appointed chair of the House Freedom Caucus, presented President-elect Donald Trump with a special report entitled “First 100 Days: Rules, Regulations and Executive Orders to Examine, Revoke and Issue,” during a meeting on December 15th. Per the popular conservative news site Breitbart, with more than …

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Sunday Morning Weekly Recap – Manufactured Housing Industry News – December 11th, 2016 – December 18th 2016

As December rolls on, a new set of featured articles are found on the MHProNews’ home page. Our theme for this month is: DAAD = Dramatic! Advent! Adventure! December 2016! To see the line-up of over 3-dozen featured articles for this month, along with the headline commentary, please click the link …

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As Cities Zone Out, Industry Pros Ask – are HUD Code Manufactured Homes Discriminated Against?

“The HUD Code has de facto become a discrimination code,”  attorney Marty Lavin told MHProNews some months ago. Lavin – an award-winning expert with decades of manufactured home lending, communities and retailing experience – was pointing to incidents like the one in the Meyersdale Borough Council, near Somerset, Pennsylvania. The council …

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Manufactured Home Owner or Community – Who’s Responsible?

Some manufactured home community residents and advocates in Oregon feel there’s a disconnect when it comes to enforcement of the law. “There are more than 1,000 manufactured home/mobile home communities in Oregon,” says Rita Loberger, a volunteer resident advocate for the Manufactured Housing/Oregon State Tenants Association.   “Right now, it’s …

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Warren Buffett’s Rear View Mirror & HUD

“In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.” – Warren Buffett. We begin our new, periodic Flashback Friday series with some pithy Rearview Mirror quotes and images, starting with the one above that the Sage of Omaha has long applied in discerning where to invest. Buffett is known …

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MHARR: FHFA Final Duty to Serve Rule Continues to Fail Manufactured Home Buyers

Washington, D.C. – The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) reports to MHProNews that after review of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) release of its final rule to implement the “Duty to Serve Underserved Markets” (DTS) provision of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (HERA), the organization sees …

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Cajunize! State Rep Says FEMA Response “Defines Common Sense”

Representative Garret Graves (R- LA) is not pleased with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). “FEMA’s response to the catastrophic floods that damaged much of south Louisiana in August has been unacceptable and needs to be ‘Cajunized,’” Graves told the Press Club of Baton Rouge on December 12th. The term …

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DOJ, HUD Update Existing Guidance Despite Calls for a Moratorium

The Departments of Justice (DOJ) and Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released updated guidance on the application of the Federal Fair Housing Act (FHA) to state and local land use planning laws on December 12th. “The guidance is designed to help state and local governments better understand how to comply …

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FHFA Makes Major Move, Significant Impact Expected on MH Loans

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) finalized a rule on December 13th that creates a “duty to serve” for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The action is aimed at having government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) enter the market for manufactured home loans by creating a pilot program under which they receive credit …

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