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As you listen to this video about blueberries, think about manufactured home community sites, instead of blueberries. With that understanding, this video is one way to explain to resident activist group members why a lack of new construction is one of the drivers of higher site fees. But another
Supply, Demand, Manufactured Homes, and Land Lease Communities Read More
The climate is always changing. So if you hear someone blame Hurricane Florence on ‘climate change,’ ask them to consider this. One forecaster reminded his audience that ‘That this could be the worst storm in 60 years’ to hit that part of the Atlantic coast. What that means is that
POTUS Trump: Everyone in Hurricane Florence Path Should “Get Out,” Plus MH Market Updates Read More
“It was one of the deadliest days in American history – the Twin Towers destroyed, the Pentagon attacked, Flight 93 brought down, almost 3,000 people killed,” said CBS 2 in New York. “Institutions suffered, as well. The FDNY lost 343 members, the NYPD lost 23 cops and PAPD
9.11 Memorials, America Then and Now, Look Back at Manufactured Housing Read More
When it comes to doing relevant fact checks, analysis, and commentary, timing is everything. “In 1970, my city of San Marcos had a population of less than 4,000 and was part of the dramatic manufactured housing community development boom of the 1970s, adding over 3,000 pads among 18
Washington, D.C., September 10, 2018 – The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) reports that official statistics compiled on behalf of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), year-over-year manufactured housing industry production growth continued in July 2018. “Just-released statistics indicate that HUD Code manufacturers produced
Double-Digit HUD Code Manufactured Home Production Growth In July 2018, MHARR Read More
The Gulf Coast thankfully dodged a big bullet just days ago, as a storm heading toward that coast thankfully largely dissipated before it made landfall. Now, it’s Hurricane Florence in the news, and evacuations have been ordered in the Carolinas as the currently Category 4 Hurricane advances. That will be
“Having a heart for the poor isn’t hard. Having a mind for the poor, that’s the challenge.” – Poverty, Inc. “You cannot start an economy when ownership is in question.” – Chinery-Hesse, in Poverty, Inc. Affordable housing and an opportunity society – properly understood – are non-partisan issues.
The Labor Day holiday was still on, but the displays in thousands of retail stores from coast-to-coast were already promoting Halloween. Before Halloween arrives, there will also be Thanksgiving displays in stores. Christmas is more than 3 months away, but there are holiday promotions underway for that grand
Frightening! Halloween – Monday Morning Manufactured Home Marketing & Sales Meeting Read More
“Here is important information for Rosh Hashanah 2018,” says Chabad, in their Jewish Practices module. Rosh is the Jewish new year and the date varies due to the fact that it operates based upon a lunar calendar. Manufactured housing has a number of people who are Jewish, at
Shanah Tovah, Happy Rosh! About Leaping Cultural Barriers, and Where the Buck Stops Read More
It is no secret that the Daily Business News on MHProNews editorially opposed the policies of prior President Barack H. Obama, just as it is no secret that this industry-leading trade media favored the candidacy – and still robustly supports – the Presidency of Donald J. Trump. But tonight’s spotlight
“It’s [a] standard operating procedure…” – Clayton representative, to the Daily Business News on MHProNews. “At 21st Mortgage, we have access to a wide variety of resources that the independent business or professional in MH may lack.” – Tim Williams, President and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway owned 21st Mortgage Corp.,
Clayton Homes and 21st Mortgage’s Manufactured Housing “Spies” Read More
After a modest 1 percent increase in year over year (YoY) production increases in 2018 vs. 2017, the growth in production for manufactured housing has taken a heftier bump up. A total of 6,781 homes shipped in July 2018. By comparison, 5,803 shipped in July 2017. That is
Manufactured Housing Production Report – After Slow June 2018, July 2018 Increases Read More
“Together, we will make America wealthy again. We will make America strong again. It’s already happening. We will make America safe again. And above all, we will make America great again.” – President Trump, in 9.6.2018 Billings, Montana Rally. It’s an epic battle by a populist president and
The Daily Business News on MHProNews has noted several times of the importance that Facebook has for marketers, and others in the industry. More hearings on Capitol Hill, plus impact of the stock on the markets. It’s a technical, traders look, and will be our featured report for this evening.
Facebook Recent Big Hit, More Trouble Ahead? Plus, MH Market Updates Read More
There are thousands of undocumented or illegal immigrants living in manufactured home communities, and/or working in various manufactured housing businesses. Articles on illegal immigration published by the Daily Business News – some under the related reports, at the bottom of this post – are thus a magnet for
Hot MHVille Issue, Boils Among Most Americans too Read More
In a video statement today announcing a bipartisan measure, Financial Services Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) raised the alarms about the dangerous “monopoly” that is increasingly placing housing finance “at systematic risk.” Hensarling said that today 9.6.2018, marks the 10th anniversary of the housing finance takeover by the Federal
In Arkansas, and Florida, recent local media reports focused on tragic deaths that occurred when trees fell on what they each news outlet called a “mobile home.1” Meanwhile a West Coast law firm sent out a message announcing an event to discuss the liabilities involved, under the title – “Get
Deaths in MH Communities from Trees Falling, “Get to the Root of It” Read More
Tonight’s feature is sooooooooooooo simple, and is summed up with the words, “Like No Place Else.” See that, in our spotlight feature, further below. If you’re new, already hooked on our new spotlight feature – or are ready to get the MH professional fever – our headline report is found
Like No Place Else, plus Manufactured Housing, Stocks, Market Updates Read More
You can be a citizen reporter! You can make a difference in breaking the purple wall of MHI silence! You can get George Allen, Spencer Roane, federal and GSE officials, or others to answer questions that in many cases they’ve avoided for months. Here are our suggestions and
