From the NCJRS.gov website, which is part of the Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Justice Programs, one can read the following. “Razzle Dazzle is a gambling game in which the player has essentially no chance of winning without the operator letting him win…it may be possible to press […]
The definition given by Dictionary of the noun razzle-dazzle reads in part as follow, with the bold added for emphasis: “Informal. showiness, brilliance, or virtuosity in technique or effect, often without concomitant substance or worth; flashy theatricality: The razzle–dazzle of the essay’s metaphors cannot disguise its shallowness of thought.” The Urban
“Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth.” – Arthur Conan Doyle, per BrainyQuote. An attendee of multiple MHI events who is an award-winning corporate leader who is also a Daily Business News reader explained what he called their “razzle dazzle.” He specifically
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Among the headlines for the week in review further below are the latest manufactured housing industry production and shipment statistics. July 2026 was up over the previous month, but overall production is still down year-to-date compared to 2025. 2025 was production was lower than 2024 (see below). Hold those thoughts
This article will focus on the latest new manufactured home production data for July 2026 (see Part I below) that were released by the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) on September 3rd, 2026. As the 17th anniversary of publishing MHProNews approaches, it would be fair to say that
Programming notice. Set for publication tomorrow is a look at university level research into manufactured housing. It is eye opening. Don’t miss it. That said, regarding this headline topic, an email was sent to MHProNews about an industry event that will feature speakers on the use of artificial intelligence or
To better understand the facts-evidence-analysis (FEA) model of journalism as a framework for unpacking the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) produced document that follows in Part I, it is useful for new (or even longtime and returning) readers to first read the Freddie Mac “manufactured housing MythBusters.” It is also useful
It must not be thought that the various corporate entities that are going to be explored for their SimilarWeb traffic data for April-May 2026 are their only marketing outreaches. Clayton Homes (BRK), for example, have radio, TV, social media, and other marketing efforts. In what follows, Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS)
Champion Homes (SKY), Cavco Industries (CVCO), and others in or beyond manufactured housing corporate interests periodically raise the topic of teaming up with site builders and conventional developers as a possible channel to expand HUD Code manufactured housing and/or other factory-built housing production. With that in mind, the following. “PATH
“There are three kinds of lies: Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics” — has been attributed to Mark Twain, but that origin is disputed. Regardless of its origin, that reflects a useful insight. It has long been known that infographics are a useful tool for communicating information – including statistics –
