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This past week continues our theme of Superior September 2016 coverage of the news that matters for manufactured housing industry professionals, as well as all those interested in quality affordable housing and/or are engaged in the factory-built home industry. The articles below will include a variety of news and special […]
Ventura, California based Anacapa Homes received positive local media coverage by announcing that they are the new area representative for Skyline Homes. The company touted how the addition of Skyline Homes adds to a mix that also includes California and Arizona based producer Redman Homes. Anacapa Homes is owned and
Manufactured/Modular Home Retailer Grabs Positive Local Media Coverage Read More
Noteworthy headlines on CNNMoney: Sin City’s multi-million dollar mail fraudster. You could have a Yahoo! account without knowing it. Wells Fargo CEO could walk away with $200 million. Samsung users say replacement devices overheating. Some bullets from MarketWatch – Yahoo hack fallout continues. How bank employees pose a risk to
An article in Bloomberg makes the case that manufactured homes – what they refered to as mobile homes (sic), are an obvious solution to the affordable housing crisis. It starts with a simple question: “Why Aren’t We Building More Mobile Homes?” While their terminology isn’t exactly accurate – and they admit
Bloomberg – Manufactured Home Industry is the Solution to the Affordable Housing Crisis Read More
Between now and Election Day, Nov 8th, MHProNews will continue to bring busy professionals periodic ‘headline news items’ from various third party media sources, featuring issues at-a-glance in the coverage of the race for the Oval Office from other news sources. These will focus on subjects that may influence voters,
3D printing of homes is an area getting global attention, as regular readers of the Daily Business News know. A recent 3D home report is linked here. Specifically, we covered the rollout of the BigDelta 3D printer one year ago, today. So, what’s happened? According to Futurism the world’s largest
Mud 3D Homes? The BigDelta, One Year Later Read More
Noteworthy headlines on CNNMoney: Massive crackdown on global mail fraud empire. Warren wants Wells Fargo firings investigated. Tesla files suit to open store in Michigan. Some bullets from MarketWatch – Yahoo hacked, 500M users information exposed. U.S. existing home sales stumble in August. Nasdaq hits record high. Gold up 3
Patrick and Drew Up, Record High-NASDAQ, Dow Climb Continues Read More
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (UFPI) was recently listed as one of four homebuilder stocks to buy, according to Zacks Equity Research. This month, the National Association of Home Builders and Wells Fargo said the builder sentiment increased to 65 from a reported 59 in August. September’s 65 sentiment rating is
Trent Williams loves UFPI – Zacks says Hold on! – plus Insider Trades… Read More
Tiny house heat has spread to the small community of Vineyard, Utah, where a regulator is working on ways to keep up with this housing innovation and related demand. Located about 40 miles south of Salt Lake City, Vineyard is known for its rural feel, lakefront views and convenient location
Tiny Houses on Planning and Development director’s radar Read More
Noteworthy headlines on CNNMoney: Janet Yellen fires back at Donald Trump – the Fed is not political! Does Warren Buffet have a new favorite bank? No rate hike from the Fed, dials back forecast. Star investor charged with insider trading. Some bullets from MarketWatch – Apple reportedly in talks to
Big Day for UFPI, ELS – MHCV rises; No Fed Rate Hike, Dow Jumps too Read More
“I accept fully responsibility for all unethical sales practices,” Wells Fargo Chairman and CEO John Stumpf said in a prepared statement on Capitol Hill yesterday, testifying before the Senate Banking Committee. As millions have heard, 5,300 workers were fired and the company agreed to pay $185 million in fines to
Wells Fargo and the CFPB – Who are Feds Working for – Consumers? Business? Itself? Read More
Prairie Gold Homes is helping build affordable housing options while giving inmates a chance to develop job skills all at the same time, reports Bruce Baker of the McCook Gazette. The Lincoln, Nebraska-based program teaches inmates how to build modular homes. So, while an inmate gains valuable job skills and
Inmates Learn Factory-Home Building Skills Read More
Thousands are homeless in the storied city by the bay, and cardboard boxes are a clearly undesirable option. Developer Patrick Kennedy of Panoramic Interests has his sights set on developing inexpensive, modular supportive housing for the throngs of homeless, which he will then lease back to the city, according to
According to the Daily Quint, analysts at Scotiabank has increased the price target for Killam Properties Inc. (TSE:KMP.UN) from C$13.00 to C$13.25 in a research note issued on Friday. The firm currently has a “Sector Perform” rating on the stock. In addition to Scotiabank, other research firms have commented on
Scotiabank ups Killam Properties Price Target to C$13.25 Read More
MarketWatch’s bullets for today include: Stocks end flat ahead of Fed, BOJ decisions. Sen. Warren calls Wells Fargo CEO Stumpf ‘gutless’ for not resigning over scandal. George H.W. Bush will vote for Hillary Clinton, says report. CNNMoney’s bullet headlines for today include: Bubble or bargain? Tech stocks surge like late
Cavco and Third Ave and US Markets Rise, but MHCV falls Read More
Booms in West Texas, North Dakota and the Marcellus regions due to oil and gas drilling may have tamped down for a time, but one (or more) of those may be bubbling back up. Shale Directories (SD) notes that, “Yes, $6.7 Billion in Spending Is Coming.” SD reports: multi-billion-dollar pipeline projects –
$6.7 Billion in Opportunities Bubbling Up? Read More
Following the lead reported in the Daily Business News of several large investors – including a huge international move in the MHC sector – Shinko Asset Management Co. Ltd. increased its position in Sun Communities Inc. (NYSE:SUI) by 14,305.3% during the second quarter, according to Shinko’s most recent 13F filing with
Another International Company Buying into U.S. Manufactured Home Communities Read More
MarketWatch’s bullets and headlines for today include: More gas-price spikes on tap for southeastern states with pipeline shut. Central banks are buying lots of gold, so what do they know? A surprise Fed interest-rate hike this week can’t be ruled out. By this measure, China’s banking sector could implode within
Cavco, Third Ave slide while UFPI, Sun & UMH lead gainers Read More
This past week has underscored our theme of Superior September 2016 coverage of the news that matters for manufactured housing industry professionals, and all those who follow or are engaged in the factory-built home industry. The articles below will include numerous special reports from respected writers Joe Dyton and RC
Sunday Morning Weekly Recap – Manufactured Housing Industry News Sept 11 to Sept 18, 2016 Read More
Businesses from coast to coast – including manufactured housing industry professionals – are keenly awaiting the outcome of the 2016 campaign. What was once considered a likely shift of the U.S. Senate from the GOP back to Democratic control now looks questionable, if recent public opinion polling holds. The House
Hillary Clinton’s Abe Lincoln Moment? Mo-Trump; POTUS 2016 News & Analysis Read More
