On the Big Board:
The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up +0.14 percent, +24.86 points, to end the day at 17,829.73.
The NASDAQ advanced +0.14 percent, +6.55 points to close at 4,843.76.
The S&P 500 nudged up +0.27 percent, +5.65 points, to close at 2,088.90
Meanwhile, the Yahoo Manufactured Housing Composite Value (MHCV) gained +0.95 percent to end at 1381.9. MH-related stocks closed mixed or even. Skyline Homes gained +3.54 percent, +0.31 points, to close at $9.07. Nobility Homes fell the most of tracked stocks, -3.57 percent, -0.50 points, to end at $13.50.
Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMG) $153.21 -0.02 (-0.01%)
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRKA) – parent company to Clayton Homes, 21st Mortgage, Vanderbilt Mortgage and other factory built housing industry suppliers 215,420. +2,790.00 (+1.31%).
Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG) $16.07 +0.27 (+1.71%).
Cavco Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVCO) $90.41 -0.13 (-0.14%).
Deer Valley Corporation (OTCMKTS:DVLY) $ 0.70 0.00 (0.00%).
Drew Industries, Inc. (NYSE:DW) $81.84 +0.14 (+0.17%).
Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE:ELS) $73.88 +0.62 (+0.85%).
Killam Properties Inc. (TSE:KMP) $10.19 -0.18 (-1.74%). (Jan.6)
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (NYSE:LPX) $17.36 +0.03 (+0.17%).
Nobility Homes Inc. (OTCMKTS:NOBH) $13.50 -0.50 (-3.57%)
Northstar Realty Finance Corp (NYSE:NRF) $12.06 -0.24 (-1.95%)
Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:PATK) $55.71 +0.12 (+0.22%).
Skyline Corporation (NYSE:SKY) $9.07 +0.31 (+3.54%).
Sun Communities Inc. (NYSE:SUI) $71.98 +0.04 (+0.06%).
Third Avenue Value Instl (OTCMKTS:TAVFX) $49.61 +0.68 (+1.39%).
UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UMH) $10.97 +0.04 (+0.37%).
Universal Forest Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UFPI) $88.83 +0.43 (+0.49%). ##
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