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ELKHART, Ind., – Thanks to several generous donations, the manufactured home on display at the RV/MH Hall of Fame and Museum in Elkhart, Indiana, is now owned by the RV/MH Heritage Foundation (Foundation), according to Foundation President Darryl Searer. The home was originally erected and donated by Fairmont Homes for a period of one …

RV/MH Heritage Foundation Acquires Manufactured Home on Display at the RV/MH Museum Read More

These seminars were a major HIT at the 2015 Louisville Manufactured Housing Show. MHPros from Coast to Coast and Canada came… …they praised the practical information for their businesses. We expanded seminar room space 30%, and still filled it! Come see why… Wednesday March 25th, 2015 Wednesday 8:30 AM to …

FREE Educational Seminars Are Scheduled for the 2015 Tunica Manufactured Housing Show! Read More

Wednesday March 25th, 2015 Wednesday 8:30 AM to 9:45 AM. Lisa Tyler from Walden University and other MH Experts will be speaking on reasons why Realtors ®, investors, MH veterans and other housing professionals should be joining the ranks of profitably advancing America’s most affordable new home construction. Opportunities in Modern …

2015 Louisville Manufactured Housing Show New-Year Updates! Read More

ELKHART, Ind., — Jeff White, vice president of operations for the RV/MH Hall of Fame and the Northern Indiana Event Center, invites everyone to celebrate the new year at a festive 2014 New Years Eve Celebration at the Northern Indiana Event Center in Elkhart onWednesday, December 31. The upscale casual …

Gala New Years Eve Celebration to Benefit RV/MH Hall of Fame Read More

ELKHART, Ind. – Darryl Searer, chairman and president of the RV/MH Hall of Fame (Hall), is encouraged by the early support of the “Kevin Clayton Debt Elimination Challenge” fund raising campaign.  Commitments are coming in from large and small companies, as well as individuals. Searer said, “Our goal is to …

Manufactured Housing Industry Leaders Stepping Up in Support of the $1 Million “Kevin Clayton Debt Elimination Challenge” Read More

ROC USA® President Paul Bradley was recently honored with the National Association of Housing Cooperatives’ Jerry Voorhis Award. The Voorhis is a lifetime achievement award that recognizes significant leadership in both theory and practice. It is presented annually by the NAHC, a national federation of housing cooperatives, mutual housing associations, …

Bradley awarded for career dedicated to housing co-ops Read More

CONCORD, N.H. — Jason Carter has joined the management team at ROC USA Network as National Acquisitions and Portfolio Manager. He begins his new role Nov. 3. Carter’s primary focus is to identify MH community owners interested in selling their communities to their residents and, with ROC USA Network affiliates …

ROC USA® Network Welcomes MH Industry Veteran As new National Acquisitions & Portfolio Manager Read More

ELKHART, Ind., August 5. 2014 — The Class of 2014 was inducted into the RV/MH Hall of Fame (Hall) last night in Elkhart, Indiana, in a gala ceremony before a record breaking crowd of more than 440 family members, friends, and colleagues from across the country. (Back row l-r) Thomas …

RV/MH Heritage Foundation Inducts the Class of 2014 into RV/MH Hall of Fame Read More

Learn more at the article linked here, or by calling Steve Lefler, Vice President of Modular Lifestyles, Inc., a division of Newport Pacific Family of Companies at Ph. (888) 437-4587. Email steve@modularlifestyles.com. Steve is a Dual DRE and HCD Salesperson. Advanced Green Building Professional. CEC Solar Wind Retailer/Installer. http://www.modularlifestyles.com ##

Increases Sun Communities’ portfolio to 245 communities totaling nearly 90,000 sites in 29 states with a combined enterprise value of approximately $5.1 billion Southfield, MI, July 30, 2014 – Sun Communities, Inc. (NYSE: SUI) (the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire a portfolio (the …

Sun Communities, Inc. to Acquire American Land Lease Manufactured Housing Portfolio from Green Courte Partners for $1.32 Billion Read More

Using online articles, banner ads and video, Mountainside Financial is announcing the launch of the evolution of their direct lending platform promotion. As a division of San Antonio Credit Union (SACU), Mountainside has a unique 14 year history of making direct to consumer loans on manufactured and mobile homes. Direct …

Mountainside Financial launches Dodd-Frank compliant non-MLO, MLO SUN Manufactured/Mobile Home Direct Loans and Refinancing Read More

ELKHART, Ind., — The RV/MH Hall of Fame Selection Committee has issued a call for nominations for the Class of 2015. Darryl Searer, Hall president, said, “The Hall welcomes nominations from all RV and manufactured housing sectors — manufacturers, dealers, campgrounds, housing communities, suppliers, user groups, trade media, associations, etc …

Call for Nominations for the RV/MH Hall of Fame Class of 2015 Read More

Grand Rapids, Michigan – JLT & Associates (JLT), the nation’s #1 market research company for the manufactured housing industry, today announced a 14-year summary report of its manufactured home community rent surveys for 6 Southwest markets. Recognized as the industry standard for manufactured home community market analysis for over 20 …

Southwest Region Manufactured Home Communities Showing Rent and Occupancy Growth, Outpacing National Average, According to JLT & Associates’ 14-Year Market Summary Report Read More

ELKHART, Ind. — The RV/MH Hall of Fame’s Induction Dinner Committee Chairman Mark Wasson (BlueLinx Corporation), reports reservations for the induction dinner honoring the Class of 2014 are running significantly ahead of last year’s reservations. Wasson said, “As of June 19, more than 175 friends and family of the inductees …

RV/MH Hall of Fame 2014 Induction Dinner Reservations Outpace Last Year’s Event Read More

On May 15th, the Senate Banking Committee approved legislation (currently unnumbered) on a 13-9 vote that would eliminate Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and overhaul the nation’s secondary housing finance market. The bill, authored by Chairman Tim Johnson (D-SD) and ranking member Mike Crapo (R-ID), now moves to the full Senate. …

Senate Banking Committee Approves GSE Reform Bill Read More

1)    READ THE LATEST NEWSFEEDS AND HOME SHOW ARTICLES – Eyes on Akron!  May 16-18th!   Modern Manufactured and Modular homes are viewed by many as the key to the future of affordable housing. With that in mind, consider this rapidly approach public event. http://manufacturedhomelivingnews.com/eyes-on-akron-and-todays-surprising-factory-built-homes/  Here is the take from the Akron Beacon …

OMHA Home Show Makes the News! Read More