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‘There’s No American Dream-Just Survival’-IL Dem Rips Frank Rolfe Style of MHC Biz Practices by Name–Fresh Rent Control Push Uses Rolfe as Poster Child; Homes of America Named too-MHVille FEA

By / March 22, 2025 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

‘There is no American Dream anymore-just survival.’ So says an elderly resident in the X-posted video below that features Frank Rolfe, Homes of America, and in the video briefly shows the names of several firms that are members of the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) and/or an MHI linked state association. …

‘There’s No American Dream-Just Survival’-IL Dem Rips Frank Rolfe Style of MHC Biz Practices by Name–Fresh Rent Control Push Uses Rolfe as Poster Child; Homes of America Named too-MHVille FEA Read More

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Frank Rolfe Arguably Both Right and Wrong: Fact Check=Real World Test of Rolfe Claim that Mobile Homes Harm Conventional Housing Values plus Rolfe ‘Blaming’ Manufactured Housing Institute-FEA

By / March 19, 2025 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

If something is worth saying it is worth saying multiple times. MHProNews previously reported what ought to be a rallying cry for independent HUD Code manufactured home producers when Frank Rolfe said: “in fact, most of the mobile home [sic] sales in the U.S. are from park owners who will …

Frank Rolfe Arguably Both Right and Wrong: Fact Check=Real World Test of Rolfe Claim that Mobile Homes Harm Conventional Housing Values plus Rolfe ‘Blaming’ Manufactured Housing Institute-FEA Read More

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Frank Rolfe Brags ‘Evidence That the Mobile Home Park “Moat” Cannot Be Breached’–‘When a Bad Reputation Is a Good Thing’ ‘Fairy Tale’ that Govt Will Change Attitude to MHVille per Rolfe-FEA

By / March 6, 2025 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

According to a post by Frank Rolfe on the Mobile Home University (MHU) website that he and Dave Reynolds have been involved in for several years: “If you are in an investment that has no “moat” right now you’re in real trouble.” Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) member Rolfe also has …

Frank Rolfe Brags ‘Evidence That the Mobile Home Park “Moat” Cannot Be Breached’–‘When a Bad Reputation Is a Good Thing’ ‘Fairy Tale’ that Govt Will Change Attitude to MHVille per Rolfe-FEA Read More

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Challenging Frank Rolfe-Dave Reynolds-Mobile Home University Claims About ‘Need’ for Higher Lot Rents-Site Fees; ‘How to Build and Operate a Mobile Home Park’-Gov or Legal Action Needed-MHAnalysis

By / January 3, 2025 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Daily, objective, and detail minded thinkers among MHProNews readers will recall that on 1.2.2025 this writer considered as part of a more detailed report a recent item expressed by Frank Rolfe and Dave Reynolds linked “Mobile Home University” or MHU. It was per that Rolfe and Reynolds linked MHU site …

Challenging Frank Rolfe-Dave Reynolds-Mobile Home University Claims About ‘Need’ for Higher Lot Rents-Site Fees; ‘How to Build and Operate a Mobile Home Park’-Gov or Legal Action Needed-MHAnalysis Read More

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Private Equity Stakeholder Project (PESP) Manufactured Home Communities Tracker Update Impact Communities-w/Frank Rolfe-Dave Reynolds MHPFunds; Green Courte-RHP-Yes!-More PE MHCs List; MHMarkets

By / September 25, 2024 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Stockbridge Capital Partners-YES! Communities. Brookfield Asset Management-RHP Properties. Calzada Capital-Hometown America. Federal Capital Partners-Horizon Land Management. Apollo Global Management-Inspire Communities. Havenpark Capital Partners-Havenpark Communities. Blackstone Group-Treehouse Communities. Riverstone Capital Partners-Riverstone Communities. Alden Global Capital-Homes of America. Frank Rolfe and Dave Reynolds linked MHP Funds-Impact Communities. Carlyle Group.  Green Courte Partners-Windward …

Private Equity Stakeholder Project (PESP) Manufactured Home Communities Tracker Update Impact Communities-w/Frank Rolfe-Dave Reynolds MHPFunds; Green Courte-RHP-Yes!-More PE MHCs List; MHMarkets Read More

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Patch: Manufactured Housing Institute & Next Great Affordable Housing Debate? Frank Rolfe-Samuel Strommen-Danny Ghorbani others said MHI is Problem not Solution; plus MHVille Markets

By / September 24, 2024 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

L. A. “Tony” Kovach has been publishing close to an article a day on the Patch on a range of topics that include affordable housing and manufactured homes, but also include book and movie reviews, politics, economics, and more. From a post by Kovach on the Patch on Monday 9.23.2024 …

Patch: Manufactured Housing Institute & Next Great Affordable Housing Debate? Frank Rolfe-Samuel Strommen-Danny Ghorbani others said MHI is Problem not Solution; plus MHVille Markets Read More

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Frank Rolfe Rants “Wow, That Was Really Stupid,” George Allen-AAA, and Legacy Housing (LEGH) Attracts More Institutional Investors-Facts-Analysis; plus Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines Review

By / September 15, 2024 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

It’s not that manufactured housing people who blog like Frank Rolfe or George Allen have it all wrong. Sometimes they share an interesting insight, even if it may not be the one they intended to share. Then, there are the latest insights into publicly traded Legacy Housing (LEGH). In this …

Frank Rolfe Rants “Wow, That Was Really Stupid,” George Allen-AAA, and Legacy Housing (LEGH) Attracts More Institutional Investors-Facts-Analysis; plus Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines Review Read More

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William ‘Bill’ Boor-Lesli Gooch-David Goch for MHI-Frank Rolfe on Evidence-Based Allegations of Illegal-Unethical Practices at Manufactured Housing Institute/MHI Linked Entities; plus MHMarkets

By / August 29, 2024 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

“If you like having a monopoly, holding all the cards, knowing the tenants won’t move their homes out, never worrying about someone building a new property near you, and taking one of the tenant’s biggest assets if they default, then you’re going to love mobile home parks.” That statement and …

William ‘Bill’ Boor-Lesli Gooch-David Goch for MHI-Frank Rolfe on Evidence-Based Allegations of Illegal-Unethical Practices at Manufactured Housing Institute/MHI Linked Entities; plus MHMarkets Read More

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CNN Poll-Most Renters Can’t Afford to Buy House Yet Skyline Champion Insiders Are Only Selling SKY Shares-2nd Largest Manufactured Home Producer in 2024. What’s Up? Frank Rolfe Remark-Analysis

By / August 19, 2024 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

  According to a recent left-leaning CNN survey some 86 percent of renters can’t afford a house, and such surveys routinely mean a ‘site built house. Of those 86 percent, 54 percent think they may never be able to buy a house, per CNN.  Those facts ought to sound like …

CNN Poll-Most Renters Can’t Afford to Buy House Yet Skyline Champion Insiders Are Only Selling SKY Shares-2nd Largest Manufactured Home Producer in 2024. What’s Up? Frank Rolfe Remark-Analysis Read More

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Arrest-Deadly Weapon in Resident-Manager Impact Community Fray-Telegraph Herald on Table Mound-AI Cautions Moving to Frank Rolfe-Dave Reynolds Linked ‘Park’- Locals-Feds React; Facts-Analysis

By / July 8, 2024 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

“I love my home!” says Carrie Keuter in a testimonial posted on the TableMoundMHP website on 7.8.2024. “Stay away/ this place is run by liars and thieves!!” asserted a Google review posted by Ken Mills about that same community. Then “Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer called for an investigation into Impact Communities’ business operations. Finkenauer …

Arrest-Deadly Weapon in Resident-Manager Impact Community Fray-Telegraph Herald on Table Mound-AI Cautions Moving to Frank Rolfe-Dave Reynolds Linked ‘Park’- Locals-Feds React; Facts-Analysis Read More

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Harvard-Frank Rolfe-Lesli Gooch WaPo Op-Ed Take 2-Pam Blumenthal-Regina Gray-Affordable Homes-Charade-True Lies-Purported Manufactured Housing Ruse–Friday Follies; plus MHMarkets

By / June 14, 2024 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

To understand the confusion and lack of progress in solving the U.S. affordable housing crisis let’s start with an insight from the 1963 classic movie Charade. Author Robert Ringer explained a famous and wise piece of dialogue from that movie (italics added). “When Regina Lampert (Audrey Hepburn) asks Peter Joshua …

Harvard-Frank Rolfe-Lesli Gooch WaPo Op-Ed Take 2-Pam Blumenthal-Regina Gray-Affordable Homes-Charade-True Lies-Purported Manufactured Housing Ruse–Friday Follies; plus MHMarkets Read More

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Frank Rolfe Denounces Special Interests-‘Don’t Tell Me We Can’t Solve Affordable Housing’ Truth is ‘We Don’t Want to Solve Affordable Housing’ Calls UMH-Landy Plan ‘Asinine’ plus MHMarkets

By / June 10, 2024 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

“So don’t tell me “we can’t solve affordable housing” because the correct statement is “we don’t want to solve affordable housing.”  So said “Frank and Dave” in an emailed memo dated 6.7.2024. Give some people enough rope, and wittingly or not, they may hang themselves. In the course of hanging …

Frank Rolfe Denounces Special Interests-‘Don’t Tell Me We Can’t Solve Affordable Housing’ Truth is ‘We Don’t Want to Solve Affordable Housing’ Calls UMH-Landy Plan ‘Asinine’ plus MHMarkets Read More

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‘Gross Incestuous Symbiosis’ ‘Bloodbath’ Claims-Denial by Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Firms Frank Rolfe-Andrew Keel ‘Passive Investing’ Subculture Interview-Rent Control-Hit MHI-CrossMods

By / April 8, 2024 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Antitrust and consumer law researcher Samuel “Sam” Strommen observed: “Pernicious forces are…subsuming an industry [manufactured housing] rife with lack of oversight, and praying upon the vulnerability of [others] in a gross, incestuous symbiosis [bold emphasis added].” Manufactured housing is demonstrably badly underperforming on new home production during an affordable housing …

‘Gross Incestuous Symbiosis’ ‘Bloodbath’ Claims-Denial by Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Firms Frank Rolfe-Andrew Keel ‘Passive Investing’ Subculture Interview-Rent Control-Hit MHI-CrossMods Read More

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Dees-‘Price Fixing’ Defense MHCommunities Antitrust Case, Frank Rolfe on Buffett Moat, Research on Removable Chassis, DOE-Zoning-Finance-Image-Education, w/Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines Review

By / December 16, 2023 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Frank Rolfe and Dave Reynolds have been involved in the Kurt Kelley, J.D., quarterly MHReview since the early days when the quarterly was still a monthly publication. Rolfe, for example, often appears with an article in their pages. Ads by one or more of Rolfe/Reynolds enterprises are not uncommon in …

Dees-‘Price Fixing’ Defense MHCommunities Antitrust Case, Frank Rolfe on Buffett Moat, Research on Removable Chassis, DOE-Zoning-Finance-Image-Education, w/Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines Review Read More

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Industry Insider Offers Defense of Community Operators in Antitrust Case, But Also Possible Attacks (Slurs) too – ‘Unless You Live in a Frank Rolfe Park’-Case #23-cv-6715 v Datacomp, ELS, et al

By / September 25, 2023 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

In the wake of the big antitrust Class Action Complaint Case No. 23-cv-6715 – HAJEK vs. DATACOMP APPRAISAL SYSTEMS, INC.; EQUITY LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES, INC.; HOMETOWN AMERICA MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.; LAKESHORE COMMUNITIES, INC.; SUN COMMUNITIES, INC.; RHP PROPERTIES, INC.; YES! COMMUNITIES, INC.; INSPIRE COMMUNITIES, L.L.C.; KINGSLEY MANAGEMENT, CORP.; and CAL-AM PROPERTIES, INC., MHProNews …

Industry Insider Offers Defense of Community Operators in Antitrust Case, But Also Possible Attacks (Slurs) too – ‘Unless You Live in a Frank Rolfe Park’-Case #23-cv-6715 v Datacomp, ELS, et al Read More

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‘RV Horizons and Impact Communities Agree to Consent Judgment’ Frank Rolfe, Dave Reynolds, and MHI Leaders Asked to React; MHPHOA Residents Alert, and Memorial Day 2023 Manufactured Home Industry Reflections

By / May 29, 2023 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

On Thursday May 25, 2023 Frank Rolfe, Dave Reynolds, specific Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) leaders and MHI linked attorneys were asked to comment on “DATCP and Attorney General Kaul Announce $75,000 Judgement Against Manufactured Home Community Operators for Unfair and Illegal Rental Practices.” Specifically, MHProNews asked this via email: “An …

‘RV Horizons and Impact Communities Agree to Consent Judgment’ Frank Rolfe, Dave Reynolds, and MHI Leaders Asked to React; MHPHOA Residents Alert, and Memorial Day 2023 Manufactured Home Industry Reflections Read More

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Frank Rolfe, Gary Shiffman 5-Point Case for Properly Developing More Manufactured Home Communities–People, Profits, Performance, Perspectives, and Affordable Manufactured Housing Done Correctly

By / November 28, 2022 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

1) Apparently notorious Frank Rolfe with Impact Communities/”Mobile Home U” has argued that there ought to be no new ‘mobile home parks’ developed. What Rolfe calls ‘mobile home parks’ are often more properly known today as manufactured home communities. In fact, more manufactured home communities, both land lease and fee …

Frank Rolfe, Gary Shiffman 5-Point Case for Properly Developing More Manufactured Home Communities–People, Profits, Performance, Perspectives, and Affordable Manufactured Housing Done Correctly Read More

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MHAction Demand Letter to Impact Communities’ Dave Reynolds, Frank Rolfe’s Partner, Calls on Manufactured Housing Institute to Cancel Impact Communities MHI Membership – “Hypocrisy Anyone?”

By / December 20, 2021 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

A rather interesting and curious MHAction “demand” letter was brought to the attention of MHProNews. The MHAction letter was addressed to Impact Communities “Principal Owner” Dave Reynolds, but did not mention Reynolds longtime partner, Frank Rolfe. The letter called on the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) and an MHI state affiliate …

MHAction Demand Letter to Impact Communities’ Dave Reynolds, Frank Rolfe’s Partner, Calls on Manufactured Housing Institute to Cancel Impact Communities MHI Membership – “Hypocrisy Anyone?” Read More

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Darren Krolewski, MHVillage-MHInsider ‘One Challenge is Not Enough Positive News About Manufactured Housing to Counter Negative’ News; Frank Rolfe, Brad Nelms ManufacturedHomes, George Allen, Kurt Kelley, Sunday Headlines Review – Facts & Analysis

By / October 9, 2021 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

“We always hear about the tornadoes, flooding, fires, residents getting evicted from their homes so a shopping center can be built, unreasonable rent increases, how manufactured homes depreciate in value, etc.” So said Darren Krolewski, then Executive Vice President MHVillage/Datacomp, and now MHVillage/MHInsider/Datacomp et al Co-President. Krolewski said that in …

Darren Krolewski, MHVillage-MHInsider ‘One Challenge is Not Enough Positive News About Manufactured Housing to Counter Negative’ News; Frank Rolfe, Brad Nelms ManufacturedHomes, George Allen, Kurt Kelley, Sunday Headlines Review – Facts & Analysis Read More

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MHU Frank Rolfe, Dave Reynolds Rip Biden Regime ‘Tipping Point’ ‘No Good News’ “Disastrous” Policies – Market Risk vs “Mobile Home Parks” “Moat” “Winners” “Losers” – plus Manufactured Home Markets Update

By / September 23, 2021 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Give credit where it is due, using the principle of separating the wheat from the chaff – and motivation. Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) members, Impact Communities leaders Frank Rolfe and Dave Reynolds apparently enjoy stirring the pot in a deceptively candid misdirection move that may seek to deflect from their …

MHU Frank Rolfe, Dave Reynolds Rip Biden Regime ‘Tipping Point’ ‘No Good News’ “Disastrous” Policies – Market Risk vs “Mobile Home Parks” “Moat” “Winners” “Losers” – plus Manufactured Home Markets Update Read More

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