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There are twelve days of Christmas. As America is working to regain its balance, management at MHProNews thought there would be no better way to keep the spirit of the season going than to share another Christmas video. The Paradox of Christmas For those who’ve been traveling, you can also […]
The Google dictionary defines a paradox as, “a seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be well founded or true.” We want to present a few reflections, one from Soheyla Kovach. Ladies – Love, Lunacy, Leadership, and those “Laddies” Another from L.
The Paradox of Christmas Read More
There are several factors that lead to success in manufactured housing sales, or for that matter, any other kind of selling. Among those are the KYPs. The KYPs include, but are not limited to, the following. Know your Prospects (KYP), “ “ Product, “ ” Presentation, “ “ Processes, “
Among the widely reputed causes for manufactured housing’s relative low new home sales numbers, per industry professionals, is the allegedly problematic, slanted and inaccurate reporting by mainstream media. It can manifest itself in several ways, including, but not limited to: the use of incorrect terminology, hyping the negative in reports
Reports, Reflections on Media Tilt, Bias, Ignorance, and Manufactured Housing Read More
The U. S. Census Bureau recently published data and projections on manufactured home sales for 2017. The seasonally annually adjusted rate (SAAR) projections suggest that 2017 will finish with some 92,000 new HUD Code manufactured housing units built this year. Using data from July 2017, the Census Bureau said that
Manufactured Housing Facts 2017, By the Numbers Read More
Within minutes of yesterday’s emailed headline news being delivered, the messages began coming into MHProNews from industry readers. It’s a reminder that this post, and our headline news, are closely read, and considered. On Friday, among the calls were a pair of corporate types. They began with a few minutes
Ladies, you recall the following expression. “The only difference between men and boys are the price of their toys.” Ladies, you know the time we gals invest in picking out the right outfit to ‘suit’ the occasion. In making sure that our hair, and makeup are just so. You know
Ladies – Love, Lunacy, Leadership, and those “Laddies” Read More
Are millions of housing-hunters still asleep at the switch? The National Association of Realtors (NAR) ® in a release to MHProNews drew attention to their hyper-busy website’s most popular house of the year. Was it a multi-million dollar mansion? A coastal mansion? A mountaintop chalet? As the headline, suggested, it
Have you ever driven a neighborhood which have great Christmas lights? Is so, today’s feature will be ‘on the lighter side,” as we move into the three day Christmas weekend. If you’re new, already hooked on our new spotlight feature – or are ready to get the MH professional fever
The “Lighter” Side, Melania’s White House, VP’s Home at Christmas, Plus MH Market Update$ Read More
The word ‘holidays’ is a contraction of the words, ‘holy days.’ With Christmas upon us, and Hanukkah just past, a reflection on what the ‘holidays’ should mean is timely. In an era when we see so much corruption in Washington, and other problems in society, more are asking: is it
Morality, God, Freedom. and the Holidays Read More
In a memo dated 12.21.2017, Mark Weiss, President and CEO of the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) addressed his trade association’s board of directors, and copied their Technical Review Group and state affiliates. That memo was obtained by the Daily Business News, and reads as follows. DECEMBER
Association Reaction to HUD’s Pam Danner, Lois Starkey, Revelations Read More
Executive Summary: Choke off enough lending options, drive out enough manufactured home retailers, and you’ll witness a increasing number of producers of HUD Code manufactured housing fail, and/or those independent retailers and producers will be forced into a ‘consolidation’ with larger companies. As “Smoking Gun? Part 1” outlined, companies as large
The White House and the GOP are aglow, but oddly so are Democrats. Can they both be correct in their projections? After over a year of investigations, by often leak-prone federal officials, months by special counsel Robert Muller, and much of the left-of-center mainstream media scrambling to find evidence of
America is in a well-documented affordable housing crisis. NAR’s Yun – No Quick Fixes Spell$ Manufactured Housing Opportunitie$ As MHLivingNews and MHProNews have noted for years, an important part of the solution for that crisis has been hiding in plain sight. Uncommon Sense, Stating the Obvious, Affordable Housing Crisis, and
“The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) has announced its support for legislation introduced in the House of Representatives by Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC) that would enshrine in federal law the sweeping regulatory reforms implemented in recent Executive Orders issued by the Administration of President Donald J. Trump,” the
Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC) Finds Manufactured Home Industry Support for Reform bill Read More
We’ll provide snapshots, videos and the reactions – Cheer and Jeers – to the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. AT&T, in reaction to the passage, has already announced bonuses and new thousands of new jobs/hiring plans. If you’re new, already hooked on our new spotlight feature –
Cheers, Jeers, and “Miller Time” Beers, Reaction to Tax Plan, Plus MHMarket Update$ Read More
“Education has always been the key to freedom,” said Clarence Burgess Owens, on Talk Radio AM 1430 in Lakeland, FL. Owens is a retired safety who played ten seasons in the National Football League for the New York Jets and the Oakland Raiders, states Wikipedia. “He graduated from Rickards High School in Tallahassee, Florida
In the hyper-busy dash between Thanksgiving, Christmas, and the New Year, the Daily Business News’ customary Hanukkah, and Advent greetings has been delayed until now. We wish all our Jewish friends, colleagues, and readers a happy final day to their festival of light. Millions of Christians are preparing for Christmas,
Belated Hanukkah, Advent Greetings, and HUD Rumors Read More
The billionaire founder of PayPal, Peter Thiel, is one of the driving forces behind the Seasteading Institute, which has announced it has struck a deal that can yield the first floating city by 2020. The Drudge Report, Britain’s Daily Mail and a host of media are covering the announcement that
Plans for Floating Modular Cities, “Seasteading” is Becoming Reality Read More
The House has passed the reconciled Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, but Democrats have pulled a technical stall strategy. The Senate is up next, and there are several indicators that the economy is moving into ever higher gear. 4 short videos, including a bonus classic Trump clip from the 1990s.
POTUS Trump’s 4 Pillars, Economic Optimism, Winning, 90s Trump Video, & MHMarket Update$ Read More
