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Manufactured Housing Delivers Hope for Families in Need

In Grand Rapids, Michigan, a long-standing issue throughout the U.S. has been brought to the forefront, along with a solution. According to WOOD TV, the gap for families who earn too much money to qualify for low-income programs, but not enough to afford the reality of high rents, results in many families falling […]

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Pros and Cons of Licensing, How Government Regulations Can Harm Job Creation

In the U.S., a number of professions and businesses are regulated to varying degrees. While some are obviously necessary, others present questions – and responses – from individuals and businesses alike, who wonder if having to play the game of “captain may I?” is meant to help or hurt them.

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Skyline Shares Spike, MHCV Takes Huge Leap, Broader Markets Rise for Third Straight Day

Noteworthy headlines on – CNNMoney – Trump wants at least 6 million people off welfare. GM accused of diesel emissions cheating. Best Buy stock at all-time high. How NATO is funded and who pays what. Some bullets from Fox Business– Trump to NATO: Unpaid dues unfair to U.S. taxpayers. Obama

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Modular Construction Could Provide Critical Solution

In Nova Scotia, Canada, the challenge of shuttered schools looms large for communities, school boards and politicians. But a solution is on the horizon, in the form of modular classrooms. According to the Chronicle Herald, Lunenburg County in the province has had to close two schools, with two more on

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As Site-Built Housing Market Drifts, Huge Opportunity for MH Rises

New data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows more proof that the manufactured housing industry stands at the cusp of significant opportunity. According to HousingWire, existing homes stayed on the market for less time in April than in any month since 2011, but tight inventory drove a decline

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Manufactured Housing – Helping Those Most In Need

In a conference this weekend in Roanoke, Virginia, a very important conversation was taking place about how to keep older residents in the state in their homes. According to WVTF, the topic, along with others, was discussed at the Virginia Governor’s Conference on Aging. Currently, there are one and a

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When You Manage a Community Long Enough

Both residents and operators of manufactured home communities will tell you that, if you’re around long enough, you may see anything. That was the case this past weekend in the hometown of MHProNews, Lakeland, Florida. According to The Ledger, a 19-year-old driver lost control of his vehicle while speeding on

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UMH, Nobility Spike, MHCV Dips Again, Broader Markets Rise on Fed News

Noteworthy headlines on – CNNMoney – Fox fires back at illegal electronic surveillance allegations. BMW plans for a future where nobody buys cars. Fed signals June rate hike likely. Vermont governor rejects recreational pot bill. Some bullets from Fox Business – CBO: House-approved health care bill to lower premiums, stabilize

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Is it Judgment Day for the CFPB?

Today is a big day in the history of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), as it heads to an appeals court in a case brought by PHH Corp. That case could completely reshape the organization. As Daily Business News readers are already aware, critics of the CFPB point to

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MHARR: EPA Action on Formaldehyde Rule

The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) tells MHProNews that the organization has succeeded in winning a delay of the effective date(s) of the Formaldehyde Emissions Standards for Composite Wood Products final rule published by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in December 2016.   The EPA announced the

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Zell: “I Try to be Right 60 or 70 Percent of the Time”

Never one to pull punches, Equity LifeStyle Properties Chairman Sam Zell, out promoting his new book “Am I Being Too Subtle,” shared some handy words of wisdom. According to Business Insider, when it comes to getting to know people, Zell is all about movement. “Today I could probably get just

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LCI Industries Makes Major Move

LCI Industries (formerly Drew Industries), a supplier of components for the leading original equipment manufacturers of recreational vehicles (“RVs”) and adjacent industries, and the related aftermarkets of those industries, tells MHProNews that it has acquired Lexington, LLC for $40 million. Based in Elkhart, Indiana, Lexington manufactures high quality seating solutions

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Skyline, ELS Gain, MHCV Dips, Broader Markets Jump as Trump Budget Arrives

Noteworthy headlines on – CNNMoney – Thousands of Venezuelans fleeing to the U.S. Senate Dems pledge to force release of ethics waivers. Uber stiffed NYC drivers in multimillion-dollar mistake. Amazon hit by protests over ads on Breitbart. Some bullets from Fox Business – Trump budget saves taxpayer money by weeding

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Trump’s Negative News Coverage Belies Public’s Positive Pesky Facts

While various narratives continue from talking heads and media pundits about President Donald Trump’s lack of progress, the numbers don’t lie. As the Daily Business News covered in a feature story yesterday, while President Trump continues to make progress, including the lowest unemployment rate in decades, and the highest consumer,

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Manufactured Home Community Faces the Music

In Maryland, a number of residents are losing a place to live. According to the Star Democrat, the owners of the Talbot Trailer Park in Easton informed the county council of its plans last week, due to financial and regulatory challenges surrounding sewage disposal. The majority of the community is

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NFIB Sounds off to Washington on Tax Reform

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) tells MHProNews that in a meeting last week, the organization told House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) that small business owners expect comprehensive tax reform this year and that it must feature parity for businesses of every size. “Tax reform

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MHARR to the EPA: Withdraw Discriminatory Formaldehyde Mandate

The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) tells MHProNews that it has formally called on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to withdraw certification requirements contained in its December 2016 Formaldehyde Emissions Standards for Composite Wood Products rule. MHARR contends the rule discriminates against manufactured housing and manufactured housing producers.

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Cavco Spikes, Skyline Plummets, Broader Markets Rise on Trump Trip Momentum

Noteworthy headlines on – CNNMoney – Ford CEO Mark Fields is out. Defense stocks at record highs on Trump-Saudi deal. Saudi Arabia pledges $20B for U.S. infrastructure. Saudi-Softbank tech fund nears $100 billion target. Some bullets from Fox Business – What to expect from Trump’s budget. Trump says concerns about

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Tiny Homes Make Moves North of the Border

In Manitoba, Canada, a company called Mini Homes of Manitoba has been working for nearly two years to make tiny home living legal in the province According to the Winnipeg Free Press, the goal for company co-founders Anita Munn and her husband, Darrell Manuliak, is to start a tiny home

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Victory for Residents or Erosion of Rights? A City Takes Action

In California, the San Francisco Bay Area is known as a technology hub and a center of activism. In the city of San Jose, the city council made a move last week that could make it known for something else. According to the San Jose Mercury News, the council voted

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