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It’s not that manufactured housing people who blog like Frank Rolfe or George Allen have it all wrong. Sometimes they share an interesting insight, even if it may not be the one they intended to share. Then, there are the latest insights into publicly traded Legacy Housing (LEGH). In this …
“Help me make the most of freedom and of pleasure.” “I can’t stand this indecision, Married with a lack of vision, Everybody wants to rule the world.” Bad habits and a lack of vision can be like a problematic marriage. “Where there is no vision, the people perish; but happy …
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then screen captures – which are a picture of a website’s content – can be revealing too. On 9.13.2024, a search of the MHI website has the word “Trump” appear only 2 times. Using the MHI website search tool the name “Biden” …
According to prominent Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) member Cavco Industries (CVCO), there is a need for 6 million affordable housing units in the U.S. More recently, Representative Ilhan Omar (MN-D) proposed a plan for the U.S. government to help fund construction of 12 million affordable housing units. Those are two …
There is plenty to critique and unpack from both of the candidates in Harris-Trump debate which will be explored in this article. The Ben Shapiro led Daily Wire’s post-debate analysis did a largely insightful and candid job of reviewing the performance of Kamala Harris’ and deposed President Donald Trump’s debate …
“Facts are stubborn things.” – Mark Weiss, J.D., President and CEO of the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR). It is attorney, MHARR President and CEO Weiss that helped obtain, preserve and provided for the manufactured housing industry a faxed letter from Democratic lawmakers that could prove to be …
A HUD Code manufactured home builder suggested that MHProNews spotlight a move in recent years by conventional single-family housing builder Lennar to build smaller site built houses that compete with manufactured housing in price. As this report will reflect, D.R. Horton has made a similar move. This was a topic …
From the Chronicles of Higher Education: “Theresa MacPhail is a pragmatist. In her 15 years of teaching, as the number of students who complete their reading assignments has steadily declined, she has adapted. She began assigning fewer readings, then fewer still.” “For a while, that seemed to work. But then …
It was part of the soundtrack for The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. Decades after it was first a hit, the song and its lyrics Everybody Wants to Rule the World was performed originally by Tear’s for Fears’ has had amazing staying power. The song is in Ready Player One, which …
The attorneys that are working for the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) and the Texas Manufactured Housing Association (TMHA) in their legal action against the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) have argued that if the Jennifer Granholm led agency’s proposal goes into effect as it would cause the manufactured housing industry …
In a marketing presentation and related that MHProNews/MHLivingNews may explore in the near term, New Jersey based Edison Mobile Estates and Carteret Mobile Park marketing director Maria Dolan said, “It’s not your grandma’s trailer anymore.” True. “People are living in miniscule apartments paying $2,400 a month and when they buy …
Before pivoting to the first part of the headline and Rick Manning’s remarks on vertical consolidation, this report and analysis will begin with the major stock market slide that took impacted manufactured housing equities too. Left-leaning Yahoo Finance said: “Dow slides 600 points, Nasdaq sinks 3%.” “Stocks are retreating from …
To set the table for what follows, let’s consider this partial list of mainstream and specialized publishers who have dealt with troubling aspects of concerns connected to the manufactured home industry. The Atlantic, the Nation, Center for Public Integrity, The Seattle Times, GuruFocus, BuzzFeed News, Austin Frerick while at the …
“The Legal Services Corporation’s (LSC) Housing Task Force released an issue brief today on the role of mobile and manufactured housing in housing insecurity and instability in the United States. The brief compiles pertinent research and provides experts’ insights into the unique issues that owners of manufactured homes face.” That …
According to the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) membership listing linked here, Harmony Communities is a member of “the Institute.” According to the press release from District Attorney Dan Dow: “Mobile home park residents generally have lower value assets and net worth than those living in traditional homes, often making these residents …
Attorney, author, and law professor Fran Quigley from “Housing is a Human Right” is a self-described socialist. But before someone either cheers or jeers him just because he says he is a socialist, it is useful to see what he has to say and see how his points and analysis …
A visitor to the home page of their website can see this: “Pomerantz’s historic $3 billion settlement with Brazil’s state-run oil company Petrobras represents the fifth-largest class action settlement ever achieved in the United States, and the largest settlement ever in a class action involving a foreign issuer.” “Pomerantz, a …
“If you like having a monopoly, holding all the cards, knowing the tenants won’t move their homes out, never worrying about someone building a new property near you, and taking one of the tenant’s biggest assets if they default, then you’re going to love mobile home parks.” That statement and …
Attorney John and Nisha Whitehead cited the ruling of Judge Terry Doughty, who said that the U.S. has entered “an almost dystopian scenario,” warning that “the United States Government seems to have assumed a role similar to an Orwellian ‘Ministry of Truth.’” Per left-leaning CNN: “Mark Zuckerberg, chairman and CEO …
“Real estate company helped to artificially inflate rents across America, Justice Department alleges,” said the headline on left-leaning CNN Business. “The Justice Department has filed a civil lawsuit against the real estate company RealPage, alleging the company’s software uses landlord data to artificially inflate the price of rent across the …
