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Deer Valley Stock Worth the Risk

Writing in seekingalpha, Brian Grosso tells MHProNews Deer Valley Corp. (OTCQX:DVLY) common stock is undervalued and may be a good investment because the stock is trading so low for no apparent reason. The company survived the disastrous downturn following the housing bubble, during which a number of manufactured and modular […]

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After Rising 72.5%, Deer Valley Falls 11.59%

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Trump Support Strong among Manufactured Home Residents

As newsmax informs MHProNews, The New York Times reports Donald Trump supporters defy typical, political norms. A demographic study released by The Times said, “The places where Trump has done well cut across many of the usual fault lines of American politics — North and South, liberal and conservative, rural

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Frank Rolfe, Dick Moore’s Bob Crawford! MH Lenders! SuperCharged MH Marketing+Sales! Tuesday in Tunica!

Starting at 1 PM CT on Tuesday, March 22, the 2016 Tunica Manufactured Housing Show will welcome attendees to the Standing Room Only Seminar, Panel discussions and MH business- building workshops. Held in the Resorts Hotel and Casino, all registered Tunica Show attendees can come at no charge to hear three profits-geared, information-packed

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Shares of UMH Properties Hit New High

MHProNews has learned from fidaily that the common stock of UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UMH) reached a 52-week high of $10.79 on Friday, March 18 before slipping -0.58 and ending at $10.07. The company recently declared a quarterly dividend of $0.18 per share, representing an annualized payment of $0.72 to shareholders

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Sunday Morning Recap-Manufactured Housing Industry News March 13-March 20, 2016

What’s New in public focused Manufactured HomeLivingNews.com Surprising Solution, Roadblocks to U.S. Affordable Housing Crisis What’s New in Manufactured Housing Industry Professional News Manufactured home communities sell in VA, FL and MN. MHI insists GSEs make individual chattel loans. Letter to editor compliments MH. Community fined for violating Fair Housing

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MHI Raps FHFA’s Duty to Serve Rule for not Aiding Individual Homebuyers

In a letter to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) is pressing the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) to back chattel loans, which apply to manufactured homes (MH) not secured by real estate, according to nationalmortgagenews. “Requiring the GSEs to purchase chattel loans as part of their

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Drew Industries Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

The Board of Directors of Drew Industries, Inc. (NYSE:DW) of Elkhart, Indiana has declared a cash quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share of common stock, as prnewswire tells MHProNews. Payable on April 15, 2016 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on April 1, 2016, Drew’s CEO,

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MHC Owner Fined for Discriminatory Practices at his Community

MHProNews has been notified by the Department of Justice the owner/operator of Mere’s Mobile Home and Recreational Vehicle Park in North Fort Myers, Fla. has agreed to pay $40,000 to settle claims he discriminated against African-Americans in violation of the Fair Housing Act. Owner and operator Thomas Mere allegedly told

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MHCV Finishes Week just below 2,000; Dow Gains 120 Points

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South Carolina City Amends MH-related Ordinance

Rick Robinson of the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) informs MHProNews of the second reading by the Darlington County Council in South Carolina of amendments to a manufactured housing (MH) ordinance. The proposed ordinance requires a county registration decal be displayed on any MH within 15 days of its transfer of

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New York State Emerson Poll reveals Shift of electorate about Trump, Cruz and Clinton in Primary Contests

Following their primary wins, both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump hold commanding leads in New York, ahead of the April 19 primary, that could determine their ultimate candidacies, according to a survey by the Emerson College Polling Society, reports media.wix. The Society, a Department of Communications Studies at Emerson College,

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Greenfab Opens New Factory

  Builder of eco-friendly, sustainable modular homes, Geenfab announced it has completed its new factory in Washington state in anticipation of reaching a broader market in the West and beyond. Founder Johnny Hartsfield said the new facility will help the company expand production and services to clients. “We continue to focus

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Quality of Manufactured Homes Praised in Letter to the Editor

In a letter to the editor of sanluisobispo, Bob Vasholtz writes that while we support low-income housing, we mostly do not want low-income people living next door. He states manufactured housing is “the lowest cost form of quality housing” because the homes are built indoors, consistently, using standardized production procedures.

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Deer Valley Skyrockets +72.50 Percent

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MHI’s Dick Jennison, CFPB’s Richard Cordray on Manufactured Home Loan Regulations

While governmental officials, industry leaders and financial executives agree that manufactured housing (MH) is a solution to the problem of affordable housing in the nation—Julian Castro, head of the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Affairs (HUD) calls MH a “vital solution for folks of modest means”–regulations imposed by

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Manufactured Homes Chosen to House Homeless

With over 4,000 homeless people on the streets every night in San Jose, California, and 6,500 homeless in Santa Clara County, city officials plan to install manufactured homes on a plot of city-owned land to house up to 170 people. Purchased with state development funds, each home will have six

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Commissioners Reject Cement Fiberboard for MH Skirting

The Caswell County (North Carolina) Commissioners (NC) split evenly on a vote to consider using cement fiberboard as an alternative to brick for skirting on manufactured homes (MH), and asked Building Inspector Ray Pulliam to further investigate if it is suitable, as caswellmessenger informs MHProNews. Several said using brick is

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Builder Confidence for Single-family Homes Remains at 58

Calling it “slow but steady progress,” the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reports to MHProNews that the Housing Market Index for March was unchanged at 58, after rising to 64 last October, which was a ten-year high. January saw sales of existing homes hit the second highest rate of

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Minnesota Housing Providing Loans to Rehab Manufactured Homes

The non-profit Semcac, a community action agency in southeastern Minnesota, has funding available to loan to eligible residents for rehabilitating their homes, including manufactured homes (MH). The 0 percent interest loans have a 15-year term—ten-year for MH, providing it is in an MHC, as southernminn tells MHProNews, all funded through the

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