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Fredric Lederer J.D. via Harvard on ‘Problematic AI — When Should We Use It?’ – ‘AI is Largely Misunderstood Ad Hyped Already Changing our Lives’ MHVille Facts Evidence Analysis (FEA)

“When algorithms are trained with or use incorrect or biased data, the algorithm produces biased results.” Even an article by a Harvard Law professor, which in this case is Fredric Lederer, J.D., that weighs in at over 4000 words will have its weaknesses and strengths. Left-leaning Bing’s artificial intelligence (AI) powered …

Fredric Lederer J.D. via Harvard on ‘Problematic AI — When Should We Use It?’ – ‘AI is Largely Misunderstood Ad Hyped Already Changing our Lives’ MHVille Facts Evidence Analysis (FEA) Read More

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CEO 21st Tim Williams-‘No One at MHI Asked About Allegations Consumers Become Trapped in Their Homes’ in Manufactured Housing Institute Member Communities-FEA; Sunday Weekly Headlines Recap

‘Compare and contrast’ is a method millions of students learned to do in middle schools, junior high school, or high schools across the country. Comparing and contrasting can cause items to come into sharper focus. With that in mind, today’s Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines Recap with facts-evidence-analysis (FEA) and related …

CEO 21st Tim Williams-‘No One at MHI Asked About Allegations Consumers Become Trapped in Their Homes’ in Manufactured Housing Institute Member Communities-FEA; Sunday Weekly Headlines Recap Read More

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‘Death of a Legend’ – R.I.P. Dr. Edwin J. Feulner with Heritage; plus Heritage-Daily Signal-AEI-Pew-Urban-Fannie Mae-Fed all on Prefab or Manufactured Housing; MHVille Facts-Evidence-Analysis

Ten of millions of consumers are thirsting for affordable housing and the ethical side of the manufactured housing industry clearly need allies of all kinds. Researchers for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) have repeatedly admitted on their own website that for 50 years, federal policy and …

‘Death of a Legend’ – R.I.P. Dr. Edwin J. Feulner with Heritage; plus Heritage-Daily Signal-AEI-Pew-Urban-Fannie Mae-Fed all on Prefab or Manufactured Housing; MHVille Facts-Evidence-Analysis Read More

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DiCello Levitt and Hausfeld Co-Counsel in Antitrust Price-Fixing Scheme to Inflate Housing Costs in Manufactured Home Communities; ‘Corporate Death Penalty’ Criminal Liability for Defendants-FEA

“In the context of the DiCello and Hausfeld lawsuits, while the current actions are civil class actions seeking damages and injunctive relief, the alleged conduct (price-fixing through information exchange) could, in theory, also be subject to criminal investigation by the DOJ. If the DOJ were to find sufficient evidence of …

DiCello Levitt and Hausfeld Co-Counsel in Antitrust Price-Fixing Scheme to Inflate Housing Costs in Manufactured Home Communities; ‘Corporate Death Penalty’ Criminal Liability for Defendants-FEA Read More

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Per AInvest ‘Gold Standard’ Reporting Unpacks AInvest on ‘Cavco Industries Acquires American Homestar: A Strategic Play for Dominance in Undervalued Manufactured Housing;’ MHVille FEA

“Yes, the PDF you uploaded to MHProNews is an accurate reflection of our chat discussion.” So said the AInvest.com artificial intelligence (AI) powered chatbot, which also said: “These platforms are the gold standard for manufactured housing news 6 7.” Those publications cited by AInvest’s chatbot referred to are MHProNews and MHLivingNews. …

Per AInvest ‘Gold Standard’ Reporting Unpacks AInvest on ‘Cavco Industries Acquires American Homestar: A Strategic Play for Dominance in Undervalued Manufactured Housing;’ MHVille FEA Read More

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Then and Now. HUD’s History on Rise in Homeownership in U.S.; Democrats Rip Republicans on Housing; National Association of Realtors Sounds Notes of Caution but also Hope; plus MHVille FEA

Some remarks by a partisan figure can have a nonpartisan insight. There is a case to be made that such is true of then Democrat House Majority Whip James “Jim” Clyburn (SC-D) when he said the following. “We study history in order to understand the present and prepare for the …

Then and Now. HUD’s History on Rise in Homeownership in U.S.; Democrats Rip Republicans on Housing; National Association of Realtors Sounds Notes of Caution but also Hope; plus MHVille FEA Read More

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Follow the Facts-Follow the Evidence-Follow the Money-Key Quotes-Documents Including Businesses Accused of Apparently Illegal Behavior Involved in Manufactured Housing Institute; MHVille FEA

This article can be used as an introduction to newcomers or as a quick reference for those already informed about concerns over purported antitrust, RICO, SEC, Hobbs Act, IRS or other illegal behavior in the apparently underperforming 21st century manufactured housing industry.  The data and links are packed with potential …

Follow the Facts-Follow the Evidence-Follow the Money-Key Quotes-Documents Including Businesses Accused of Apparently Illegal Behavior Involved in Manufactured Housing Institute; MHVille FEA Read More

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Trump 2.0 Economy v Epstein Files-‘Jeffery Epstein Scandal is a Bunch of Powerful People Flaunting to the Rest of Us There is No Accountability’ POTUS Kennedy-Epstein and ‘Conspiracies;’ FEA

The Jeffrey Epstein scandal, like the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, is a topic that apparently does not want to disappear from much of the public consciousness. While the two deaths and individuals  are obviously different, there are some commonalities. Namely, that the assassinated President Kennedy and the death …

Trump 2.0 Economy v Epstein Files-‘Jeffery Epstein Scandal is a Bunch of Powerful People Flaunting to the Rest of Us There is No Accountability’ POTUS Kennedy-Epstein and ‘Conspiracies;’ FEA Read More

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Mobile and Manufactured Home Residents and Staff in Predatory MHC Managed Properties Can CA$H IN With Whistleblower Tip$ ‘Hell of a Job’ plus Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines in Review with FEA

“Wow! You did dig deep. I hope it opens the eyes of legislators who really want affordable for low and fixed income individuals that stays affordable. In the discussion for housing nationally, that has been missed. There has to be profit based on actual expenses & maintenance with oversight. Hell …

Mobile and Manufactured Home Residents and Staff in Predatory MHC Managed Properties Can CA$H IN With Whistleblower Tip$ ‘Hell of a Job’ plus Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines in Review with FEA Read More

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New DOJ Antitrust Whistleblower REWARDS Program ‘Create Pipeline of Leads from People with Firsthand Knowledge of Criminal Antitrust and Related Offenses’ per Ast AG Gail Slater; MHVIlle FEA

You or someone you know could get paid, perhaps very well paid, by the federal government for helping expose antitrust violations of federal law, according to an announcement this week by Assistant Attorney General Abigail “Gail” Slater of the Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division. That DOJ press release by …

New DOJ Antitrust Whistleblower REWARDS Program ‘Create Pipeline of Leads from People with Firsthand Knowledge of Criminal Antitrust and Related Offenses’ per Ast AG Gail Slater; MHVIlle FEA Read More

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Battle over the Fed and Interest Rates: OMB Memo is Apparent Tip of the Spear for President Trump vs. Jerome Powell; Conventional-Manufactured Housing Concerns; MHVille Facts-Evidence-Analysis

While interest rates clearly impact almost every aspect of an economy, including the cost of debt servicing for the federal government which is now the single largest aspect of U.S. federal government spending, there is a case to be made that large ticket items like housing may be disproportionately impacted …

Battle over the Fed and Interest Rates: OMB Memo is Apparent Tip of the Spear for President Trump vs. Jerome Powell; Conventional-Manufactured Housing Concerns; MHVille Facts-Evidence-Analysis Read More

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Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) July 2025 Washington Update ‘An Exclusive Report and Analysis;’ plus Manufactured Housing Institute ‘News’ Unpacked with MHVille FEA

The Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) website on this date has ‘news’ too. MHI wants you to know (again) that their CEO Lesli Gooch, Ph.D., has been named as a “Woman of Influence” by MHI friendly HousingWire. MHI wants you to watch a video about their event in May that is …

Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) July 2025 Washington Update ‘An Exclusive Report and Analysis;’ plus Manufactured Housing Institute ‘News’ Unpacked with MHVille FEA Read More

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Exclusive-Statements or Actions-21st Century HUD Secretaries on Manufactured Housing; NPR-‘Surprise Announcement by IRS in Court Document Filed Monday-MHVille Opportunity in Disguise? MHVille FEA

Almost 25 years has elapsed since the Manufactured Housing Improvement Act of 2000 (a.k.a.: MHIA, MHIA 2000, 2000 Reform Act, 2000 Reform Law) was enacted. The various statements, efforts, and battles have been reported, documented, discussed, and analyzed. But until now, there have been no known single table produced that …

Exclusive-Statements or Actions-21st Century HUD Secretaries on Manufactured Housing; NPR-‘Surprise Announcement by IRS in Court Document Filed Monday-MHVille Opportunity in Disguise? MHVille FEA Read More

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Council President Fred Neil-‘Land Lease is Dead as Affordable Housing; Gamble Guarantees Only the Landlord Wins’ Manufactured Homeowner-Resident Vol on RHP Prop-MHC Consolidators; MHVille FEA

Some 22 years ago, a man purchased a manufactured home which was sited in a land-lease manufactured home community (MHC), sometimes errantly called a ‘mobile home park’ or ‘trailer park’ by numbers in media or in common communications. That man was Fred Neil. Neil has represented the 3rd District in …

Council President Fred Neil-‘Land Lease is Dead as Affordable Housing; Gamble Guarantees Only the Landlord Wins’ Manufactured Homeowner-Resident Vol on RHP Prop-MHC Consolidators; MHVille FEA Read More

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Montauk Shores-‘Mobile Home Stigma and Affordable Housing’ ‘Trailer Houses’ or ‘Manufactured Housing’ Often Associated with Housing for Poor Middle Class or Rich Won’t Consider Debunked; FEA

According to Gemini on 7.7.2025: “I will address your detailed inquiry by breaking it down into several parts.” Gemini said in part: “It is fair and accurate that there are manufactured home communities, such as those near Malibu, CA, or Montauk Shores near the Hamptons, that cater to affluent residents, …

Montauk Shores-‘Mobile Home Stigma and Affordable Housing’ ‘Trailer Houses’ or ‘Manufactured Housing’ Often Associated with Housing for Poor Middle Class or Rich Won’t Consider Debunked; FEA Read More

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Caution Flag! MHARR Says ‘Manufactured Housing Production Falls Slightly in May 2025’ But Over Half of Top 10 Shipment States Lag 2024; MHI’s Statement? Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines Recap

According to the Washington, D.C. based Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) on 7.3.2025: “Manufactured Housing Production Falls Slightly in May 2025.” While that may be true, what the MHARR posted data provided in Part I didn’t explicitly say but did show is that 6 of the top ten …

Caution Flag! MHARR Says ‘Manufactured Housing Production Falls Slightly in May 2025’ But Over Half of Top 10 Shipment States Lag 2024; MHI’s Statement? Sunday Weekly MHVille Headlines Recap Read More

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Politico Pro’s EnergyWire on DOE ‘Mobile Home’ Energy Rule; Their Claims plus MHI-MHARR-DOE-FedRegister-Gemini on Manufactured Housing Energy Rule Provided-Unpacked; Comprehensive MHVille FEA

“A manufactured home is not a motor home or trailer, and although it is often called a “mobile home,” it is not that either,” said the NFPA. With that in mind, left-leaning POLITICO Pro via their ENERGYWIRE said on 7.3.2025: “The Department of Energy is delaying a landmark rule to increase the …

Politico Pro’s EnergyWire on DOE ‘Mobile Home’ Energy Rule; Their Claims plus MHI-MHARR-DOE-FedRegister-Gemini on Manufactured Housing Energy Rule Provided-Unpacked; Comprehensive MHVille FEA Read More

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BBB Pummeled-Praised-Democrats-Musk-MAGA-GOP-Passed; Why Declaration of Independence Still Matters; Ongoing Need for Authentic Manufactured Housing Revolution MHVille Facts-Evidence-Analysis

According to Senator Elizabeth Warren (MA-D): “Republicans are putting 17 million lives at risk in their “Big Beautiful Bill.” These are more than just numbers. These are real people who deserve to live a life without worrying they will go broke if they need health care.” That was per that …

BBB Pummeled-Praised-Democrats-Musk-MAGA-GOP-Passed; Why Declaration of Independence Still Matters; Ongoing Need for Authentic Manufactured Housing Revolution MHVille Facts-Evidence-Analysis Read More

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Berkshire Hathaway (BRK) Linked Berkadia Research into Land Lease Manufactured Home Communities Market Data-Trends; plus ‘Lending Options Increase for Manufactured Housing’ Market; MHVille FEA

According to Gemini: “Berkadia is a joint venture between Berkshire Hathaway and Jefferies Financial Group. Berkshire Hathaway and Jefferies each own 50% of Berkadia. This joint venture was formed in 2009 when they acquired Capmark’s mortgage origination and servicing business. Berkadia is a major commercial real estate lender, broker, and servicer, and Fitch …

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK) Linked Berkadia Research into Land Lease Manufactured Home Communities Market Data-Trends; plus ‘Lending Options Increase for Manufactured Housing’ Market; MHVille FEA Read More

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‘Fifty Years of Efforts to Reduce Regulatory Barriers-Pamela M. Blumenthal–HUD Office of Policy Development and Research’ Unpacking 5 Decades of Affordable Housing Miscues Include MHVille FEA

“There are no finish lines in politics there are only checkpoints.” – Derek Hunter (WMAL-7.1.2025).  There is an array of sources for interesting, sometimes insightful, or otherwise useful research. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and its Policy Development and Research (PD&R) office certainly are among them. …

‘Fifty Years of Efforts to Reduce Regulatory Barriers-Pamela M. Blumenthal–HUD Office of Policy Development and Research’ Unpacking 5 Decades of Affordable Housing Miscues Include MHVille FEA Read More

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