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MH Village Announces New Industry Service

Grand Rapids, Michigan-based MHVillage, the nation’s number one website for buying, selling, and renting mobile and manufactured homes, tells MHProNews that it has introduced a new text notification feature, MHVfastLead™. MHVfastLead will allow MHVillage.com professional account holders to receive a text message when there is a new sales lead from […]

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Skyline Spikes, Manufactured Housing CV Down, Broader Markets End Flat

Noteworthy headlines on – CNNMoney – The House passes the GOP’s health care bill. Gin recalled for having too much alcohol. Aetna pulls out of Virginia’s individual market. Italy gets Google to pay $335 million in tax arrears. Some bullets from Fox Business – Trump: This is a repeal and replace

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Chemical Vapors Entered Manufactured Homes, Tests Show

In a follow up to a story the Daily Business News covered in November, residents of the Starlight Mobile Home Park and Greenfield Mobile Estates received confirmation that vapors from a dangerous chemical that runs underground in the city of El Cajon, California have seeped into people’s homes. According to

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NIMBY? Fear? Ignorance? MHC Proposal on Hold

In Smyrna, North Carolina, landowner Carolyn Floyd-Robinson thought she had “checked all the boxes” when she was ready to contribute to the community. The response she received from city commissioner was not what she expected. According to the Red Springs Citizen, Robinson appeared before the commissioners this week, seeking a

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Big Win for OMHA/OMHC in House, Senate Vote Next

In a story that the Daily Business News has followed closely, the Ohio Manufactured Housing Association (OMHA) saw the Ohio House of Representatives pass Substitute HB 49, the “State of Ohio budget bill” on May 2nd, restoring the Ohio Manufactured Homes Commission (OMHC), consistent with present law. As we reported

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HUD Code Manufactured Home Production Rises Sharply

Washington, D.C., May 3, 2017 – 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 increased substantially again during March 2017. These just released statistics indicate

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Carlyle Leaps, Manufactured Housing CV Down, Broader Markets Mixed

Noteworthy headlines on – CNNMoney – YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki: Don’t interrupt me. Puerto Rico files for bankruptcy. No Fed rate hike; but officials see more ahead. Should Apple buy Disney? Tesla? The Raiders? Some bullets from Fox Business – Spicer on Hillary Clinton claiming she would’ve won the election. Wall

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Baird Homes Affected by Fire, Under Investigation

An early morning fire at the main office and workshop of a Baird Homes location in Seymour, Indiana this weekend caused major damage, but didn’t stop the company from moving forward. According to the Tribune, the blaze caused an estimated $250,000 damage, and firefighters spent two hours battling the fire.

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ROC USA, Bank, Announce Key Partnership

MHProNews has learned that National Cooperative Bank (NBC) of Hillsboro, Ohio and MetLife have teamed with ROC USA and their ROC USA Capital arm, a U.S. Treasury-certified Community Development Financial Institution, to offer additional financing allowing manufactured home community residents to purchase the communities they live in. According to the

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Jenny Hodge, National Community Council, Public Time-Bomb Deployed on Manufactured Housing Institute, Prominent MHI Lender

It’s axiomatic. Today’s news becomes tomorrow’s history. Journalist Alan Barth wrote, “News is only the first rough draft of history.” As confirmation hearings and political campaigns often prove, history can in turn make news. Most have had the experience of saying or writing something yesterday, that proved awkward days, months — or years later.

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Outsourcing and the U.S. Economy: Can Trump Muscle Save the Day?

India based IT services firm Infosys announced yesterday that they plan to hire 10,000 U.S. workers over the next two years and open up four additional technology centers, beginning in Indiana. According to Newsmax, the move comes at a time when Infosys, along with fellow Indian companies Tata Consultancy Services

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Modular Classroom Construction Under Way

In Washington, state and local officials lauded the start of construction of two new modular buildings for the Greywolf Elementary School last week, which will house new classrooms for kindergarten through third grade students beginning next school year. According to the Peninsula Daily News, the structures will utilize cross-laminated timber

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Tricon, Patrick Jump, Manufactured Housing CV Dips, Broader Markets Rise

Noteworthy headlines on – CNNMoney – U.S. airlines collected $4.2 billion in baggage fees. Manhattan gets a new 332 area code — here’s why. GM makes it official: We’re leaving Venezuela. How France’s Le Pen is wooing the left wing. Some bullets from Fox Business – Can Trump and Putin work

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Bad Actor Ferreted Out? MHC Draws Media Attention

In Chatham County, Georgia, a “voice of the viewer” report on a local TV station appears to have uncovered a bad actor. According to WSAV TV, their coverage of lingering storm damage that was causing safety concerns for residents of the Highland Woods Mobile Home Park led to a county

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Passages: Gary “Mac” McClanahan

One time vice president and member of the Board of Governors of the IMHA-RVIC, Gary “Mac”McClanahan, 77, passed away April 28, 2017. Active in the Capital City Manufactured Housing Chapter in Indianapolis, “Mac” was honored with the Citizen of the Year Award in 2009, and had recently devoted his efforts

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MHC Rezoned, Affordable Housing Affected

In Fayetteville, Arkansas, a manufactured home community is scheduled to see its sunset – and community officials say that it’s a disturbing trend that’s affecting affordable housing across the nation. According to NWA Online, the City Council approved a rezoning proposal from Dallas based real estate investors and developers Tait

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Is Extreme Weather Declining, Rising? Climate Depot Report, Housing Windstorm Safety Redux

As the Washington, D.C. Climate March took place this past weekend; a new report from Climate Depot may be like a proverbial rain on their parade. According to the report, the federal government has just released another key piece of scientific data, one that counters claims of man-made global warming. The data,

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MHC Expansion Proposal Makes Progress

In a story that the Daily Business News originally covered last October, the Sechelt, British Columbia council has given second and third readings to a proposed community plan and zoning amendments for expansion of the Big Maple Mobile Home Park. According to the Coast Reporter, developer Chapman Creek Holdings Ltd.

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Patrick, LCI Jump, Manufactured Housing CV Down, Broader Markets Mixed

Noteworthy headlines on – CNNMoney – Fox News co-president Bill Shine out. Saudis take control of America’s biggest refinery. What GOP health bill says about pre-existing conditions. Apple probably has a quarter of a trillion in cash. Some bullets from Fox Business – Mnuchin insists sanctions work as North Korea

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MHARR on Tariffs, DOE, and, Federalized Installation – Exclusive Report and Analysis

The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) has released its latest Washington Update, an exclusive report and analysis that addresses key issues with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Covered in this MHARR report:   HUD Installation Power Grab Intensifies   MHARR To FHFA: Stop GSEs’ Discrimination

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