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A new year, a new month, and a new set of featured articles are found on the MHProNews.com home page. Our theme for this month is: Jiu Jitsu January in Manufactured Homeland, USA. To see the line-up of over 3-dozen featured articles for this month, along with the headline commentary, […]
It was a day of Pomp, Circumstance and President Donald J. Trump’s signing of his first executive orders. The White House tells the Daily Business News that having been confirmed by the U.S. Senate, Trump signed government commissions making Marine Corps Generals James ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis the Secretary of Defense
Pomp and POTUS Trump First Executive Orders, MH Reaction Read More
Residents of a Cleves, Ohio manufactured home community are breathing a sigh of relief. For now. According to WCPO, residents of the Candlelight Mobile Home Park have been in a fight to save their homes, and they got one company to back off and not force them out. But residents
MHC Residents Avoid Eviction Read More
Continuing today, the Daily Business News manufactured housing industry connected market report on MHProNews will add and tweak some features, in an ongoing effort to provide ever more useful and balanced information to readers. “We Provide, You Decide.” © Noteworthy headlines on CNNMoney –Trump’s historic moment arrives. Stocks greet Trump era
Nobility, AMG Up, Manufactured Housing CV, Broader Markets Rise Read More
It is now official: Donald J. Trump is the 45th President of the United States, and Mike R. Pence is Vice President of the United States. The Daily Business News has followed primary, election and post election activity closely showing the many faces, and voices of the campaign. In President
From Obama to Trump: America Celebrates, Protests and Contemplates Read More
In Richmond, Virginia, a manufactured home community is going through the pains of change. Dennis Pasqualino purchased Rudd’s Trailer Park at auction in March. When the purchase was completed, he told residents that he planned to install surveillance cameras and remove some of the empty homes. While that hasn’t happened
The Saga of “A Solid Community” Read More
In celebration of their 50th anniversary, UMH Properties, Inc. (UMH: NYSE), led by Eugene W. Landy, Chairman of the Board of UMH, rang the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Thursday, Jan. 19. The event coincided with the company’s quarterly board meeting and a special dinner reception
UMH Anniversary at the NYSE, Landy Rings Closing Bell Read More
Keith Ellison (D-MN) has introduced The Energy Efficient Manufactured Homes Act of 2017 (H.R. 515), which proposes to enable economically vulnerable families to live in safe, affordable and energy-efficient homes. “There are as many as two million families who live in outdated energy-inefficient manufactured homes built more than two decades ago,”
Bill Introduced to Replace Outdated Manufactured Homes Read More
Continuing today, the Daily Business News manufactured housing industry connected market report on MHProNews will add and tweak some features, in an ongoing effort to provide ever more useful and balanced information to readers. “We Provide, You Decide.” © Noteworthy headlines on CNNMoney – The emergence of the “cyber cold war.”
Northstar, Tricon Up, Manufactured Housing CV, Broader Markets Down Read More
Resident Owned Communities USA (ROC USA) tells MHProNews that their latest study shows that rents in their communities remain equal to or below market rate after five years. Every five years, ROC USA hires an independent third-party appraiser to analyze monthly rents in ROCs and compare them to similar commercially
Study Shows Rents Remain Equal to or Below Market Rate Read More
The times are changing, and so are the demographics. Research from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) states that in 2017, more than half of all first-time homebuyers will be a millennial. The Digital Journal and hundreds of other media and special interest websites have picked up the exclusive MHLivingNews
NAR – Millennials Want Quality Affordable Homes to Buy in 2017 Read More
Bill and Mary Ann Ridenour became “empty nesters” recently, and were left with a 3,200 square foot house. As many couples do in this situation, the Ridenours decided to downsize. And they discovered the magic of manufactured housing. “When I tell people what we did they think I’m joking,” said
Manufactured Housing: More Bang for the Buck Read More
As the U.K. battles an ever-increasing housing crisis, more and more people are looking to manufactured and modular housing as a solution. Ashley Ilsen, Chief Marketing Officer and Head of Lending at development finance lender Regentsmead, tells MHProNews that supply chains, in the wake of the recent Brexit vote, have
Modular Becomes Solution for Supply Chain Slowdown Read More
Continuing today, the Daily Business News manufactured housing industry connected market report on MHProNews will add and tweak some features, in an ongoing effort to provide ever more useful and balanced information to readers. “We Provide, You Decide.” © Noteworthy headlines on CNNMoney – Yellen: U.S. is near “maximum employment.” Banks
UFPI, UMH, Manufactured Housing CV Up, Broader Markets Mixed Read More
In Melbourne, Florida, manufactured homes are getting a whole new level of respect. From millennials. “The generation that is now attracted to manufactured homes wants all the extras and we’re giving it to them,” said Ryan Brower, general manager at Lamplighter Village. “Today’s buyers may be downsizing from a 4,000-square-foot
MH and Millennials: Finally Affordable Read More
Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is getting some help from Senate Democrats to save his job. As the Daily Business News reported recently, Republican Senators Mike Lee (UT) and Bob Sasse (NE) sent a letter to Vice President-elect Mike Pence and President-elect Donald Trump, urging
Dem Senators Scramble to Save CFPB’s Cordray Read More
In Sweden, even with a robust and sturdy “welfare economy,” the nation is still suffering from an intense housing shortage due to its popularity as a destination for migrants. It’s now looking to shipping containers as an option to ease the crisis. And with imports from places like China to Europe much
Faced With Housing Shortage, Nation Turns to Unused Containers Read More
Residents of a Weslaco, Texas manufactured home and RV community are dealing with code violation notices from city officials. According to KRGV, Hidalgo County health officials have flagged more than half of the homes and RVs at the Weslaco Trailer Park property in the last week. They said violators are making
Residents Try to Keep Up With Repairs, Code Violations Read More
Continuing today, the Daily Business News manufactured housing industry connected market report on MHProNews will add and tweak some features, in an ongoing effort to provide ever more useful and balanced information to readers. “We Provide, You Decide.” © Noteworthy headlines on CNNMoney – Trump to sit with Bill O’Reilly for
Deer Valley, Skyline Hit Hard, Manufactured Housing CV, Broader Markets Down Read More
Clayton Homes, one of the nation’s largest builders of manufactured housing and a subsidiary of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (BRK/A), tells MHProNews that they have launched a new division of the company that will deliver homes from home building facilities to retail home centers. Clayton Home Transport will be a part
Clayton Homes Announces New Division Read More
