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Are Flawed Policies Fostering Homelessness, Crime? What Happens When Affordable Housing, Including Manufactured Homes, Are Lacking

A report and analysis from Columbus, GA linked further below from earlier today includes the interview of a man who stated that he was homeless prior to moving into an affordable manufactured home. Now an official in that town is threatening to close the community that provided a once-homeless man with […]

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Dow Falls 178+ Points, Worst Thanksgiving Week Since 2011, Plus MH Market Updates

Elections, monopolies, public policy, and repeatedly misleading mainstream media reports all have consequences. The Dow and other markets tumbled again on a short Black Friday trading session, and that will be our focus report, further below. If you’re new, already hooked on our new spotlight feature – or are ready

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Public Official, ABC News, Manufactured Home Community Owner Clash Over Resident Concerns

If there is one thing that almost everyone likes, it’s good press.  The reverse of that reality is that public officials, mainstream media, and professionals dread media scrutiny that reveals unjust behavior.   Against that backdrop is the following mainstream news story out of Columbus, GA. It focused on a

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Take One – Data Driven U.S. Outlook in 2019 and MHVille

  Propaganda works, but facts matter. In this take one on the 2019 outlook, we will focus on facts and evidence.   There are talking heads on cable news, in print or digital mainstream news media, who for some months have ‘talked down’ the U.S. economic forecast. Among their false

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Yes, Thankfully There’s Times Manufactured Homes Earn Bipartisan Praise in Washington, D.C. Metro

  A new article on Manufactured Home Living News (MHLivingNews) points out praise across the left-right partisan divide in favor of modern manufactured homes.   That same new Thanksgiving Day report also pulls together elements from both national trade associations that are based in or near Washington, D.C. In that

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MH Silver Lining? Residential Construction Report, Oct 2018, per HUD, Census Bureau

  Prior to diving into the latest residential construction data from the federal government, we’ll simply note that our reports from official sources are often among the most popular on the Daily Business News on MHProNews.   For example, from our primary URL (web address) – observing that we have

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Fascinating Thanksgiving Factoid, Socialism Preceded Thanksgiving in America

  “Was America once socialist? Surprisingly, yes,” says Praeger University. On Thanksgiving day, a headline on the ubiquitous Drudge Report provides a sobering reminder.  In Venezuela, 80 percent of the population is hungry, ten years into their socialist experiment. Centuries before Karl Marx wrote his book on socialist theory, “The

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MH Marketing Insights – Where are Americans Moving? U.S. Moves, by State – Charts, Video

  There are several serious topics that are frankly heavy, and in various ways negative, that we will hold until after Thanksgiving. These include court decisions, legal, and other industry-specific items that we’ll tackle in the near term, but after the holiday.     The reason is simple. It’s time

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Market Woes? No Recession, Says Goldman Sachs, Plus MH Equities Updates

On the evening before Thanksgiving, with millions traveling to see family, friends, and loved ones, the markets closed mixed.  Some are talking about recession.  Really?  An expert look by Goldman Sach’s  Peter Oppenheimer says no, which will be our featured report this evening. If you’re new, already hooked on our

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#NobleNotMobile, New Contest and Video Program Launched, Exclusive Details

  As the Daily Business News on MHProNews signaled on Sunday, a new program is being promoted that aims to help change the image of manufactured homes.   In an on-the-record email, Mike Bullard, communications director for ROC USA said as follows to MHProNews’ publisher, L. A. ‘Tony’ Kovach: “Good

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What’s the Truth About Thanksgiving in MHVille?

The Praeger University video series tend to be in the 5- to 7-minute range. They visually condense their subject matter in a well sourced, engagingly presented way by an informed person or expert.   Tens of millions of views of Praeger videos have occurred. These are generally items that could

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Manufactured Housing – MHVille, It’s Not a Matter Open to Interpretation

Here in the U.S., the legal system forbids falsehood, though the law knows that it occurs.  After 18 months of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation, millions of observers have learned that lying to the FBI is a federal crime. Some have plead guilty, but not to a 2016 campaign violation.

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FAANG – Increasingly Tied to Factory-Home Building – Takes $1Trillion Tumble, Drags Markets – Plus MH Equities Updates

MHProNews isn’t predicting the end of the world, nor the end of big tech – not yet, anyway – based upon these recent slides.  Nor does the Daily Business News’ see only what big media reports behind these moves.  MHProNews has reported on manufactured housing equities each business day for

FAANG – Increasingly Tied to Factory-Home Building – Takes $1Trillion Tumble, Drags Markets – Plus MH Equities Updates Read More

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Builder Confidence Drops, Post Midterms, Affordability Concerns Rise

  “Growing affordability concerns resulted in builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes falling eight points to a level of 60 in November on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI),” writes Robert Dietz  In a release to the Daily Business News on MHProNews.

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MH Communities Reminder, Assistance Animals – HUD Order Levies Landlord Fine

  For several years, MHProNews provided articles by the Fair Housing Lady, Nadeen Green, JD.  Green provided insights into the developments that impact landlords and housing provider.   Green retired, and we’ve not yet identified someone to fill her often witty and legally insightful shoes. But we still carry news

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Investor Fright Bites FAANG, Drags Equities, Plus MH Market Updates

The FAANG Stocks are in full retreat. Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix and Google are all sliding.  We’ll show you the data. There’s growing discussion about breaking up the tech behemoths. The bite out of the value of the FAANG stocks, are our focus for this evening. If you’re new, already

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Legacy Housing IPO, Lending Tree, & New HUD Ruling Updates

  It’s Thanksgiving week, and virtually everyone in manufactured housing will get some time off this week.   That means many will travel to be with family and loved ones. While traveling, many often use that time to catch up on MH “Industry News, Tips and Views Pros Can Use” ©

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16 Tons, and MH Whistleblowers

  We’ve entered a new era.   But in some ways, it’s a throwback to decades ago, when thousands of workers resembled the message of the classic song, “16 Tons.” There was a time after slavery ended in the U.S. when workers in various markets – including, but not limited

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Hedge Fund’s Cavco Move, and More from Inside MHVille

  The Third Avenue investment fund has reportedly sold off all of its shares of Cavco Industries (CVCO).   Look carefully at collage/graphic with commentary, just below.   The stock has overall been slowly recovering since the SEC news broke, and it initially dropped like a rock.   But there

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Machiavellian “Godfather” – Sam Zell, Warren Buffett, Capital, Lending and Crossed Lines in Manufactured Housing

  “Keep your friends close, and your enemies closer.”   “This [saying] has frequently been ascribed to Sun Tzu and once in a while to Niccolò Machiavelli or Petrarch,” says Edwar Louk in Quora “yet there are no distributed sources saying which was its origin before its utilization by “Michael

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