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“Groundhog Day” for Better Manufactured Housing Financing, Underserved Mortgage Markets Coalition, Manufactured Housing Institute in Spotlight over FHFA GSEs Lending Decisions; plus MHMarkets Update

By / January 27, 2022 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

“Regarding chattel loans which represent the bulk of the manufactured housing [MH] consumer financing market, this is more like “Groundhog Day” than “laying groundwork.” Fannie and Freddie have already had years to study the MH chattel market and “lay the groundwork” for what they should have been doing all along — supporting …

“Groundhog Day” for Better Manufactured Housing Financing, Underserved Mortgage Markets Coalition, Manufactured Housing Institute in Spotlight over FHFA GSEs Lending Decisions; plus MHMarkets Update Read More

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Kevin Clayton – Wacky Wednesday in MHVille – Why Wonky Wit Works in Accountability, Education, Reports & Views in Manufactured Housing and Beyond; plus Macro, Manufactured Home Markets Recap

By / January 26, 2022 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

The case could be made that MHInsider and other pro-MHI mouthpieces can’t fawn or fluff enough to suit Kevin Clayton. Clayton said in a recent media release that they seek to “Democratizing affordable housing for all. The value of family and taking care of people. Building with sustainability in mind. …

Kevin Clayton – Wacky Wednesday in MHVille – Why Wonky Wit Works in Accountability, Education, Reports & Views in Manufactured Housing and Beyond; plus Macro, Manufactured Home Markets Recap Read More

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MHI Affiliate FMHA – Related Requests for Comments – on RICO Lawsuit from Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Leaders, Other MHIndustry Hot Topics; plus MHMarkets, Investing Updates

By / January 25, 2022 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

The following inquiry was sent to Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) leaders, dozens of other industry members – including attorneys – about 3 hours ago. It is related to a case reported by the legal reporting site, Law360. It should be self-explanatory. It will be followed by additional related information, analysis, …

MHI Affiliate FMHA – Related Requests for Comments – on RICO Lawsuit from Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Leaders, Other MHIndustry Hot Topics; plus MHMarkets, Investing Updates Read More

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Dave Ramsey, Ramsey Solutions “Why Are Mobile Homes a Bad Investment?” Corrections Requested – “It Would be Smart to Save the $100,000, Right? Wrong!” Claims Ramsey – MHProNews Facts & Analysis

By / January 24, 2022 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Dave Ramsey and Ramsey Solutions were contacted by MHProNews on 1.24.2022 to request corrections to another one of their arguably factually flawed reports. The request is as follows and precedes the text of their post that rips manufactured homes as a bad investment. As Ramsey framed it:  “Why Are Mobile …

Dave Ramsey, Ramsey Solutions “Why Are Mobile Homes a Bad Investment?” Corrections Requested – “It Would be Smart to Save the $100,000, Right? Wrong!” Claims Ramsey – MHProNews Facts & Analysis Read More

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USA Today, Washington Post and HousingWire – Mainstream News on Manufactured Housing – First Look; Sunday Manufactured Home Headlines, Reports Weekly Recap

By / January 23, 2022 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Following the public slam last fall by the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) of the Washington Post report on manufactured homes last September 2021, that mainstream news outlet included by MHARR and the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) this past week. It is one of several mainstream media reports …

USA Today, Washington Post and HousingWire – Mainstream News on Manufactured Housing – First Look; Sunday Manufactured Home Headlines, Reports Weekly Recap Read More

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Avoidable Tragedies, Choosing Honorable Profits vs. Costly Human and Financial Losses – Homelessness Facts, Trends, Ties to Lack of Affordable Housing, Manufactured Homes; plus Manufactured Housing Markets Update

By / January 25, 2022 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Stating the Obvious and reviewing the facts can bring clarity to long festering issues that may have vexed our society as well as our industry for decades. For an example is the issue of homelessness. It should go without saying that the less affordable housing is, the greater housing insecurity …

Avoidable Tragedies, Choosing Honorable Profits vs. Costly Human and Financial Losses – Homelessness Facts, Trends, Ties to Lack of Affordable Housing, Manufactured Homes; plus Manufactured Housing Markets Update Read More

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Unpacking Marcel Schwantes-Inc. on “Breaking the Habits” ‘No Longer Serving You,’ Credits Buffett: “The chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken” – plus MHMarkets Update

By / January 21, 2022 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

People and professionals are normally social creatures prone to certain behaviors. “The chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.” Quote Investigator says that “is Warren quoting the English philosopher Bertrand Russell, because his words so aptly describe the insidious nature …

Unpacking Marcel Schwantes-Inc. on “Breaking the Habits” ‘No Longer Serving You,’ Credits Buffett: “The chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken” – plus MHMarkets Update Read More

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FeganScott Class Action v Manufactured Housing Institute Member ELS: “Announces Investigation into Equity LifeStyle Properties for Widespread, Chronic Neglect of Mobile Home Properties Across U.S.” – plus MHMarket Updates

By / January 20, 2022 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Equity LifeStyle Properties (NYSE:ELS), as their name implies, project an image of resort living, often near bodies of water. The ELS property Heritage Plantation is located in Vero Beach, FL – only about 10 miles from the Atlantic Ocean and boasting two modest lakes – has per residents and a …

FeganScott Class Action v Manufactured Housing Institute Member ELS: “Announces Investigation into Equity LifeStyle Properties for Widespread, Chronic Neglect of Mobile Home Properties Across U.S.” – plus MHMarket Updates Read More

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Business-Employee Alert – Former FDA Chief, Researchers – Omicron Variant Signals End of Pandemic? If So, Why the Push for Mandates? Updated COVID19 Facts and Analysis – plus MHMarkets Updates

By / January 19, 2022 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Per the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) this morning, “Supreme Court Blocks Vaccine Mandate for Large Businesses” explaining “The Supreme Court has blocked the Administration’s COVID-19 vaccine-or-test mandate for workers at large private businesses. The mandate required that workers at businesses with 100 or more employees must get vaccinated or submit …

Business-Employee Alert – Former FDA Chief, Researchers – Omicron Variant Signals End of Pandemic? If So, Why the Push for Mandates? Updated COVID19 Facts and Analysis – plus MHMarkets Updates Read More

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Crisis and Opportunity – As Income Erosion Hits Millions Employed, Retirees, Small Businesses, 2022 Mainstream Headlines Cover Democratic, Republican Infighting – News MHVille Analysis

By / January 18, 2022 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Crisis has long spelled opportunities in disguise. That reality is exemplified by a well known quotation from the assassinated Democratic President John F. Kennedy quotation shown below which identifies the source as an ancient piece of Oriental (Chinese) wisdom. Whatever someone’s personal politics – or lack thereof – may happen …

Crisis and Opportunity – As Income Erosion Hits Millions Employed, Retirees, Small Businesses, 2022 Mainstream Headlines Cover Democratic, Republican Infighting – News MHVille Analysis Read More

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Business and Sales Meeting – 2022 Affordable Housing and Manufactured Housing Reality Checks – Shadows, Reflections, Inspirations, Musings from “Industry News, Tips, and Views Pros Can Use” ©  

By / January 17, 2022 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

It is useful in business to periodically step back and take stock in an objective and rational fashion. Some retailers in manufactured housing, for example, will hold a Monday morning sales meeting. How many deposits? Approvals? Denials? What can be done, if anything, to turn the TD into a financeable …

Business and Sales Meeting – 2022 Affordable Housing and Manufactured Housing Reality Checks – Shadows, Reflections, Inspirations, Musings from “Industry News, Tips, and Views Pros Can Use” ©   Read More

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Hits and Misses Analysis Former POTUS Donald Trump, Joe Biden’s Admin – “Corrupt, Power-Hungry Lunatics” “Putting Corporate Profits over the Rights of the American People” – Sunday Weekly MH Recap

By / January 16, 2022 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Any adult of sound mind capable of independent thought who has not yet figured out that politics impacts business, and business impacts politics, has arguably not been paying close enough attention. Additionally, someone doesn’t have to agree with constitutional Harvard emeritus attorney Alan Dershowitz, a self-proclaimed Democrat, to apply his …

Hits and Misses Analysis Former POTUS Donald Trump, Joe Biden’s Admin – “Corrupt, Power-Hungry Lunatics” “Putting Corporate Profits over the Rights of the American People” – Sunday Weekly MH Recap Read More

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Insurance Information Institute (III.org), National Weather Service “Killer Storms” 2021 Tornado Death Tolls in Conventional Housing, Mobile and Manufactured Homes; plus Macro & MHMarkets Updates

By / January 15, 2022 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

“2021 was world’s 6th-warmest year on record,” said the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) federal government website, which says the NOAA is part of the U.S. Department of Commerce. “After two consecutive years (2019 and 2020) that ranked among the top three warmest on record, Earth was a slightly …

Insurance Information Institute (III.org), National Weather Service “Killer Storms” 2021 Tornado Death Tolls in Conventional Housing, Mobile and Manufactured Homes; plus Macro & MHMarkets Updates Read More

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“Greenfields” Coming = Texas Real Estate Center Forecast for Manufactured Home Producers in 2022 – Considers Supply Chain, Labor, More – plus Macro-Markets, Manufactured Housing Stock Updates

By / January 13, 2022 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

HUD Code “Manufacturers continue to pull those backlogs down through capital investments in their existing plants, bringing new plants online, and expanding their labor force. These measures should open up the order-flow spigots. Housing demand has remained strong, and investors are planning the greenfield development of several new manufactured-housing communities …

“Greenfields” Coming = Texas Real Estate Center Forecast for Manufactured Home Producers in 2022 – Considers Supply Chain, Labor, More – plus Macro-Markets, Manufactured Housing Stock Updates Read More

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Cavco Industries (CVCO) Named by WilmerHale Law, JD Supra-SEC Suit Insights-EIN Names Cavco, Skyline-Champion (SKY), Clayton Homes (BRK), and MHI in Antitrust Probe – plus, Markets MH Stock Updates

By / January 13, 2022 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

News can be marketing. Marketing can be news. Cavco Industries executives, alongside others that are involved in the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI), are looking up from their coffee, tea or favorite beverage to a pairing of information from this review of recent JD Supra and Mondaq updates on Cavco’s SEC …

Cavco Industries (CVCO) Named by WilmerHale Law, JD Supra-SEC Suit Insights-EIN Names Cavco, Skyline-Champion (SKY), Clayton Homes (BRK), and MHI in Antitrust Probe – plus, Markets MH Stock Updates Read More

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MHARR Engages with New Ginnie Mae President Alanna McCargo, GNMA Statements, But Where is MHI on FHFA and Ginnie Mae and SF Manufactured Home Lending? Plus, Markets & Manufactured Home Stock Updates

By / January 13, 2022 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

On January 4, 2022, Ginnie Mae (GNMA) welcomed new President Alanna McCargo. McCargo was unanimously confirmed by the Senate last December, GNMA tweeted on 12.15.2021. Ginnie Mae plays a key role in single family manufactured home lending under the HUD/FHA Title I loan program.  That program has been all but …

MHARR Engages with New Ginnie Mae President Alanna McCargo, GNMA Statements, But Where is MHI on FHFA and Ginnie Mae and SF Manufactured Home Lending? Plus, Markets & Manufactured Home Stock Updates Read More

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Zacks Ranks Legacy Housing (LEGH), MarketScreener Reveals SEC 8K Filing – Changing Status of Exec Chairman Curtis “Curt” Hodgson; plus, Macro-Markets and Manufactured Housing Stock Updates

By / January 11, 2022 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Zacks Investment Research (Zacks) recently reported their ranking of Legacy Housing (LEGH) for their stock-investments focused readership. “Currently, LEGH sports a Zacks Rank of 1. Shares of Legacy Housing have appreciated 47.7% in the past six months,” they said. Additionally, that source noted on 1.10.2022 that “The Zacks Consensus Estimate …

Zacks Ranks Legacy Housing (LEGH), MarketScreener Reveals SEC 8K Filing – Changing Status of Exec Chairman Curtis “Curt” Hodgson; plus, Macro-Markets and Manufactured Housing Stock Updates Read More

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Clayton-21st Storm Watch – Sinatra’s Summer Wind Blows Early? – Manufactured Housing Moat Breach – Manufactured Home Values Increasing Faster than Site-Built – Case for Something New in 2022

By / January 10, 2022 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Manufactured housing has an incredible story to tell, almost unbelievable, but evidence based and true. The tale of the evolution from trailer house to mobile home to manufactured housing to modern manufactured homes is worthy of several books or screenplays. The press release below tells part of that story through …

Clayton-21st Storm Watch – Sinatra’s Summer Wind Blows Early? – Manufactured Housing Moat Breach – Manufactured Home Values Increasing Faster than Site-Built – Case for Something New in 2022 Read More

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Revealing, Concealing, Teasing, Stealing Proverbial Football-Case for MHI’s Lesli Gooch as Lucy to Charlie Brown – Cartoons, Videos, Parody; plus Sunday Weekly Manufactured Home Headlines Review

By / January 8, 2022 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Give the corporate geniuses behind the curtain at the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) their due. In selecting Lesli Gooch, Ph.D., to be the CEO of their purported insiders’ club – dubbed as a nonprofit trade association that claims to work for “all” – MHI corporate leaders picked a woman who …

Revealing, Concealing, Teasing, Stealing Proverbial Football-Case for MHI’s Lesli Gooch as Lucy to Charlie Brown – Cartoons, Videos, Parody; plus Sunday Weekly Manufactured Home Headlines Review Read More

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Manufactured Housing Prospects Improve-“Softening HPSI May Portend Slower Housing Market in 2022”-FNMA Research Due to “Affordability” Challenge – Manufactured Home Upside Explored; plus Markets MH Stock Updates

By / January 7, 2022 / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

As industry veterans with several decades of experience of knowledge of history know, for decades what was bad for mainstream conventional housing was a good indicator for an increase in manufactured home sales. That is why the report from Fannie Mae offers a potential for growth, “IF” industry leaders  or …

Manufactured Housing Prospects Improve-“Softening HPSI May Portend Slower Housing Market in 2022”-FNMA Research Due to “Affordability” Challenge – Manufactured Home Upside Explored; plus Markets MH Stock Updates Read More

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