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Fed Programs “ACCESS TO CAPITAL” for Small Businesses, including Manufactured Housing

By / May 23, 2018 / Analysis and Commentary, Business, Finance, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, Small Business

The Small Business Administration (SBA) was created to help independent business level the playing field in their access to capital markets.   While a relatively small number of businesses tend to dominate various sectors of the manufactured housing industry, the vast majority of operations in retail, communities, production, installations, service, …

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Fed – Atlanta – Projects Record GDP Growth for U.S., the Detail$, MH Industry Outlook

By / May 23, 2018 / Analysis and Commentary, Association, Economy, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, Trends

“The growth rate of real gross domestic product (GDP) is a key indicator of economic activity, but the official estimate is released with a delay,” said the Atlanta Federal Reserve on Tuesday.   “Our GDPNow forecasting model provides a “nowcast” of the official estimate prior to its release by estimating …

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Shifting Momentum, Demographics, Women, the 2018 Midterms, and Manufactured Housing

By / May 23, 2018 / Analysis and Commentary, Association, Election, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, Politics

If one takes candidates at their word – which is never a given once they are elected  – it must be noted that candidates Secretary Hillary Clinton, and businessman, builder and media maven Donald J Trump each made a range of stated policy positions.   Last night, the House passed …

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S. 2155 “House Passes Most Significant Pro-Growth Financial Regulatory Reform in Generation”

By / May 22, 2018 / Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, Association, Legislation, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, Politics

WASHINGTON, D.C. – “Today, the House of Representatives voted 258-159 to pass the “Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act,” which represents the most significant pro-growth financial regulatory reform package since the passage of Gramm-Leach-Bliley nearly a generation ago,” said the House Financial Services Committee Chairman in a statement …

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Stocks Dump When China, ZTE, NoKo, US Deals in Doubt, Plus MH Market Updates

By / May 22, 2018 / Analysis and Commentary, Business, Canada, Finance, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, Stocks, Trends

“Donald Trump’s 1987 bestselling book, “The Art of the Deal,” he “wrote about the importance of knowing “when to walk away,” said ABC News. The markets rose yesterday, and fell today, based in part upon reactions to the perceived chance for talks with China, and North Korea to successfully advance. Those will be …

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Update on Fannie Mae Lobbying, and Manufactured Housing Controversy

By / May 22, 2018 / Analysis and Commentary, Business, Finance, Manufactured Housing Industry, Politics, regulation

The recent report from the House Financial Services Committee Chairman, Jeb Hensarling, to MHProNews late last week pointed out that Bloomberg – and the Daily Business News – had identified ways that appear to reflect that Fannie Mae has violated the FHFA mandate that the GSEs are barred from lobbying. …

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MHARR Points to Needs Underscored by Washington Post Article on HUD’s Manufactured Housing Program, Related Woes

By / May 22, 2018 / Analysis and Commentary, Association, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, Non-Profit, People, Politics, regulation

  “A recent article in the Washington Post regarding the HUD manufactured housing program and the reassignment of former program administrator, Pamela Danner, vividly highlights the glaring need for a new, independent, collective, national trade association to more effectively represent the industry’s post-production sector,” said Mark Weiss in the latest …

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Seattle Times -Federal Investigations-Berkshire Hathaway’s Clayton Homes, GuruFocus Spotlights Buffett’s Clayton’s “Unethical,” Monopolistic Moat

By / August 9, 2018 / Analysis and Commentary, Association, Company News, Finance, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, regulation

Just hours or days before an expected Congressional vote in the House on their version of S. 2155, the Seattle Times is reporting on federal investigations into the business practices of Clayton Homes, Vanderbilt Mortgage, and their affiliated Berkshire Hathaway lending units.   “Gwen Schablik, a former Clayton employee who …

Seattle Times -Federal Investigations-Berkshire Hathaway’s Clayton Homes, GuruFocus Spotlights Buffett’s Clayton’s “Unethical,” Monopolistic Moat Read More

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“Promises Made, Promises Kept” – China, U.S. Announce Deal Outline, Stocks Soar, Plus MH Market Update

By / May 21, 2018 / Analysis and Commentary, Business, Canada, Economy, Finance, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, Politics, Stocks, Trends

2 out of 3 Americans surveyed credit President Donald J. Trump for an improving economy, per CBS News. That poll was conducted prior to the joint announcement Saturday that China and the U.S. have put tariffs on hold, as they announced the outlines of a tentative trade deal. That’s our …

“Promises Made, Promises Kept” – China, U.S. Announce Deal Outline, Stocks Soar, Plus MH Market Update Read More

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Life Hack Success Tip-Any Pro Can Do This-Monday Morning Manufactured Housing Sales, Marketing Meeting

By / May 21, 2018 / Analysis and Commentary, Business, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, Marketing Sales Management

Today is going to be DIFFERENT.   Open your minds for something simple, yet profoundly effective for those who dare embrace it. It’s a Success Tip that Warren Buffett’s over half-a-century partner Charlie Munger believes in and practices. It’s this. Reading for understanding. Reading, and being able to admit that …

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Sunday Morning Manufactured Home Industry Research, Reports, Headline News Recap 5.13.2018 to 5.20.2018

By / May 20, 2018 / Analysis and Commentary, Association, Company News, Headlines - Week In Review for Manufactured, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, Manufactured Housing Industry Headline News Week Review, research, Trends

What does “News through the lens of factory-built housing.” © mean?   It’s a fair question asked by a reader. You can get news anywhere.  You can get opinions anywhere. MHProNews provides news, analysis and commentary on curated topics that are useful to the factory-built housing industry’s professionals. Dictionary says …

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Chairman Hensarling, Fannie Mae’s Latest “Backdoor Schemes,” Illegalities? MH Connections, Implications

By / May 18, 2018 / Analysis and Commentary, Association, Finance, Legal, Manufactured Housing Industry, regulation

  Late Friday, House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) said that “high ranking Fannie Mae employees have been intentionally violating their government prohibition on lobbying through a series of secret meetings to remove the failed mortgage giant from federal oversight.”   According to Congressman Hensarling’s  statement to the …

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“I Love Capitalism!” Home Depot Co-Founder Ken Langone to Millennials, Others – Plus MH Market Updates

By / May 18, 2018 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Just as the Daily Business News has noted for some time the rising calls for socialism – often among millennials, but not limited to them – so too has Home Depot co-founder Ken Lagone.  His heartfelt video on that topic which is the title of his new book is our …

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Senator Tim Scott, Rep. Erik Paulsen – Overlooked Part of Tax Reform, Plus New Credit Plan for ALL Housing, Including Manufactured Homes

By / May 18, 2018 / Analysis and Commentary, Business, Finance, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, regulation, Trends

In a series of video media releases to the Daily Business News, Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) touts recent accomplishments, explains how he hopes to narrow the gap for minorities, and boost all Americans’ earnings.   In one of these video releases, Senator Scott also spotlights an effort to get more …

Senator Tim Scott, Rep. Erik Paulsen – Overlooked Part of Tax Reform, Plus New Credit Plan for ALL Housing, Including Manufactured Homes Read More

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House Financial Services Report to MHProNews – Overview of Homelessness in America

By / May 18, 2018 / Advocacy, Manufactured and Modular Housing News

WASHINGTON, D.C. “The Housing and Insurance Subcommittee met today to examine the current state of homelessness in America, and to discuss issues regarding veteran, youth, and any other populations affected by homelessness,” per their overview submitted to MHProNews.   “The majority of programs to reduce homelessness and provide assistance in …

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President Trump – “Bigger than Watergate,” “We Need Accountability” – National, MH Industry Impacts

By / May 18, 2018 / Analysis and Commentary, and commentary, Economy, Election, Legal, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Housing Industry, People, Politics, regulation

Imagine if during the 2008 campaign, if someone in the Bush Administration had planted one or more FBI informants in then Senator Barack Obama’s campaign. Then further imagine, that federal investigations were started, based in part on information paid for by opposition to then-candidate, Senator Obama.   Then envisage that …

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“Big Tech Lies,” “You’re the Product,” Consider “Breaking Them Up” says Apple Co-Founder, Steve Wozniak – Plus Manufactured Housing Industry Market Updates

By / May 17, 2018 / Advocacy, Analysis and Commentary, Business, Canada, Economy, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Home Communities, Manufactured Housing Industry, Stocks, Trends

Steve Wozniak – Apple’s co-founder – unloaded a lot of thought-provoking fodder to Business Insider, and that will be our focus report for this evening. If you’re new, already hooked on our new spotlight feature – or are ready to get the MH professional fever – our headline reports are found …

“Big Tech Lies,” “You’re the Product,” Consider “Breaking Them Up” says Apple Co-Founder, Steve Wozniak – Plus Manufactured Housing Industry Market Updates Read More

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It’s a Revolution – $300 Million Deal Inked for 1,000 PreFabs

By / May 17, 2018 / Analysis and Commentary, Factory-Built Homes, Favorable media coverage, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Modular and PreFab Housing Industry, Prefabricated housing, Trends

“Philippine-based unicorn startup Revolution Precrafted has sealed a $300-million exclusive deal in the Caribbean for the supply of its prefabricated units,” the firm said in a release to the Daily Business News. “The initial franchise deal with NOVO Development involves the supply of at least 1,000 units in the region …

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“Political Necrophilia,” Tragedy in SloMo, Southern Economic Political Lessons for Looming U.S. Midterms

By / May 17, 2018 / Advocacy, Affordable Housing, Analysis and Commentary, disaster, Economy, Election, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, People

“…Trade Minister Moises Naim said the pages of history books are filled with people hanging on to dead ideas. Naim, who created a highly critical TV miniseries about Chavez that was banned in Venezuela, calls it “political necrophilia,” per Yahoo News in their latest in a periodic series of reports …

“Political Necrophilia,” Tragedy in SloMo, Southern Economic Political Lessons for Looming U.S. Midterms Read More

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