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Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb signed House Enrolled Act 1119, the “Manufactured Housing Dealer Licensing Bill” into law on Monday April 24, 2017. That bill which took effect July 1, 2017, Ronald L. Breymier, Executive Director of the Indiana Manufactured Housing Association said to MHProNews.com. The new statute requires “that anyone […]
Governor Signed Manufactured Home ‘Dealer’ License Bill, Now in Effect Read More
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Deer Valley Soars, CG Slips – Insider Trades – Spotlight on Carlyle Group Read More
About three years ago, Sam Zell quipped in Chicago to hundreds of manufactured home community professionals that at Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS) they discovered they had a partner without an investment they didn’t count on. The government. The owners of Diablo Estates have likewise learned from experience that organized residents
Kort & Scott Financial Group (FSFG) Faces Reports of Senior Wrath Read More
“The super-rich and ultra-paranoid are preparing for the breakup of civilisation by purchasing of apocalypse-safe bunkers worth millions of pounds,” says Yarra Elmasry, for U.K.’s Independent. For Americans not used to seeing British spelling of certain words, their version of “civilization” is spelled correctly above. It’s the survival not of
Larry Hall’s Ultra-Rich Hideaway for Global Disaster, Survival Condo Read More
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Spotlight on LPX, Today – LPX, CG lead gainers. Skyline, Patrick and AMG lead sliders Read More
The first word heard from Oklahoma on the subject of a new manufactured home community breaking ground was, “Awesome!” That industry professional’s email added, “We haven’t had a new community in years.” But some of those living in Edmond, OK nearby the new project don’t think this is an “awesome”
“Awesome!” New Manufactured Home Community Draws Firestorm of Local, Industry Reactions Read More
“It is what our country is, it is a country of immigrants. We have not recently done a very good job of remembering who we are.” – George Clooney, commenting on President Trump’s border and immigration policies. (1) “He doesn’t feel like Amal and the twins are safe living in
Battle of the Stars, Manufactured Housing, Security, and America First Read More
The Eric C. Conn – Social Security attorney, fraud case – would never have been mentioned in the Daily Business News save for this troubling fact. Several mainstream media accounts featured his office space – manufactured homes – in photos and copy, as if that was somehow relevant to the
Ongoing Saga – Eric “Conn Man” MegaFraud – Media’s Troubling ‘Mobile Home’ Spin Read More
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Skyline Latest Investor Moves, EPS Outlook – MH Market UPdates Read More
The need for affordable housing is growing across the country, but some places are more affected than others. Cities like San Francisco – home to tech powerhouse companies such as Google, Facebook, and others – have headquarters which have seen an influx of new residents. There’s not enough affordable housing
Facebook Announces Major Housing Move Read More
Last week, the Daily Business News on MHProNews was the first in manufactured housing to report that Berkshire Hathaway’s Clayton Property Group added Colorado based Oakwood Homes to their expanding site-built housing portfolio. Now, Keith Holdbrooks, president of Clayton home building group, has another announcement. “We are proud to welcome Harris Doyle to our
Buffett’s Clayton Buys Yet Another Builder, Growing Dominance in U.S. Housing Market Read More
The comments deadline to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) regarding the controversial Duty to Serve (DTS) Manufactured Housing by the Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs or “Enterprises”) are reportedly due at Monday night, by 11:59 PM. MHProNews and MHLivingNews publisher L. A. ‘Tony’ Kovach submitted the comments, linked here as
GSEs Duty to Serve Manufactured Housing Comments Due by 11:59 PM 7-10-2017 Read More
As vacation season rolls on, we’ll try something just a little bit different again today for our weekly recap of . Reader feedback, always encouraged and appreciated. Matthew and his work are missed, but we hope his trip to the mountains will be a good one! What’s New on MHLivingNews.com
Sunday Morning Weekly Recap Manufactured Housing Industry News July 2 to July 9, 2017 Read More
GeekWire introduced us today to Blockable, a Seattle, Washington based factory built housing operation led by a former Amazon manager. GeekWire noted that, “According to an SEC filing, Blokable is looking to raise approximately $3 million and so far has brought in about $1.36 million. The document lists Jason Calacanis,
Blokable – Making “Housing As Easy as Ordering A Car” Read More
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Heavy ELS Rumble, Leads MHCommunity REIT Stock Tumble, Market Moves Read More
With the G-20 summit underway, HotAir reports on a study out of England that says that President Donald J. Trump’s tough talk on trade could be working for the U.S. It isn’t just the Brits and G20 conference. China is asking the U.S. not to punish them with sanctions over
British Report on Tough Talking Trump on Trade, Impact Read More
ADP’s June 2017 jobs report is out. Unemployment is at the lowest point in 16 years, states Bloomberg. The economy added about 179,000 jobs, somewhat less than expected, says Thomson Reuters. CNBC says that wages are rising, some .3 percent in June. Coupled with falling fuel prices, that is good
ADP Jobs Report, Headhunters and Trumponomics Read More
The evolving Daily Business News market report sets the industry’s stocks in the broader context of the overall market stocks. By spotlighting the headlines – from both sides of the left-right media divide – this report also helps readers see what are the trends and topics that may be moving the
Clayton Homes, Property Group, buys Site-Builder Oakwood, Industry Market Updates Read More
Washington, D.C. – The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) tells MHProNews that according to official statistics compiled on behalf of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), year-over-year manufactured housing industry production experienced double-digit growth once again during May 2017. “Just-released statistics indicate that HUD Code manufacturers
May 2017 HUD Code Manufactured Housing Production Report Read More
Two more manufactured home communities loans in Enfield and Canaan, NH were closed, converting the properties into resident owned communities, Steve Varnum told MHProNews.com. Varnum is with the NH Community Loan Fund (NHCLF), which he says was Established in 1983, and closed on their first resident owned cooperative in 1984. Mascoma Parks,
Two More Community Deals Closed by NHCLoan Fund Read More
