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Programming Notice. It is perhaps no surprise that now that the election is upon us, the readership on election related reports has peaked. For some weeks, those general reports outpaced manufactured housing related reports on MHProNews, which is by far the most read industry trade site, per third-party data. Beyond […]
In a highly diverse America, there are women and men who are getting into lengthy lines to vote in the 2020 election. Those lines are forming in states where the climate ranges from warm to cold. Some will start in the dark. They may see the sunrise, or witness snow
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The general election is tomorrow, but this topic could well prove important months or even years after the election, for reasons that astute and regular readers of MHProNews may recognize. There are certainly voices across the Democratic and Republican Party divide, religious and secular voices, that are supporting former Obama-era
On October 30, 2020 – on a Friday and just days before the presidential and general election that has the nation’s rapt attention – the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued its ANNUAL HOUSING REPORT for the period covering JANUARY 1, 2019 – DECEMBER 31, 2019. In less than an
Deer Valley’s Chet Murphree encountered his personal “closing time” about a week ago. There have been several messages and readers have informed MHProNews that they have shared that article with others. Words of remembrance continue to come in and may be the source for additional insights to be published soon.
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Two generic quotes from two different manufactured housing connected professionals applied to applied to these specific issues that follows tees up this pivotal report. “It’s Going to Get Worse Before It Gets Better.” – Jim Reitzner, Asset Development/Home Source One. A prima facie case has been made that literally: thousands
Repeating a lie often doesn’t make it true, it just makes it common and more believable. Hiding or obscuring the truth doesn’t make it any less true. Keep those thoughts in mind for both the featured focus headline topic, and the leading into that follows. But first, in an election
“The coronavirus pandemic has given many Americans more job flexibility – and, in turn, tens of millions plan to relocate. About 14 to 23 million households, or as many as 11.5%, said they planned to relocate to another city or region, according to a study from job marketplace Upwork, with
Time will tell if Democratic strategist James Carville’s mantra during the Clinton Administration – “It’s the economy, stupid” – how that plays out for the two major party contenders during this pandemic. From left-of-center CNN to right-of-center WSJ, each see that maxim as being relevant in the rapidly approaching Decision
“I am so sorry to hear of Chet Murphree’s passing. He was an innovator within the industry and above all, a true gentleman, who will be missed not just by his MHARR colleagues, but by all in the industry. We send our sympathy and best wishes to his family and
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“Stocks closed down sharply Wednesday on fears that the worsening pandemic will continue to drag down the economy,” said the left-of-center Boston Globe after the market close today. Indeed, sources across the left-right media divide indicated that a driver for the market dive has been not only increased cases in
Illustrative Preface. Most Americans want to be able to live their lives in safety, long to get ahead or prosper, and want to do so without a lot of politics. It is Liberty and Opportunity that are on the ballot. The various candidates are just a means to that desired
There is no exaggeration when you quote someone in context and share their thinking verbatim. In the book, “It’s Time to Fight Dirty: How Democrats Can Build a Lasting Majority in American Politics,” David Faris, associate professor of political science at Roosevelt University, published his case for how Democrats could
The Institute for Building Technology and Safety (IBTS) has collected data for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). IBTS data thus becomes “official” federal data. What follows following the recap of the national totals reporting in October and are for the manufactured home “Shipments and Production Summary
Bing spotlighted a report this morning from left-of-center Bloomberg that said millions see dubious items that pass for news, but believe it. That sobering reality brings us to today’s headline topic. “The People’s Cube (TPC) was launched in 2005 by Oleg Atbashian, a Soviet immigrant to the United States.“ That’s per Everybody’s
Douglas Alan Daniel was arrested in Baxter County, Arkansas, states public records on Jail.info. A local station, KTLO, reported on 10.21.2020 that Daniel was reportedly unhappy with the lack of completion of repairs on his rented “mobile home.” Daniel was arrested by the Baxter County Sherriff’s Office (BCSO) on multiple
Everyone has their strengths and weaknesses. That is a truism that applies to everyone on planet Earth today without exception. Brevity is not the hallmark of this writer, but others have the keen ability to cut through the thunderous noise with clarity and pithy understanding. Whatever your background, check out
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You do not take years to design and build a looping ramp onto a bridge for an elevated highway that will circle a city when all you have to do is walk across the street. Hold that principle in mind as it will be revisited further below and sheds light
Reaction has been swift from oil industry professionals to comments by Democratic presidential nominee, former Obama-era Vice-President Joe Biden during his 10.22.2020 debate with incumbent President Donald J. Trump (GOP). “Six-dollar gas is coming if Trump isn’t re-elected,” Continental Resources founder Harold Hamm told right-of-center FOX Business on Friday after
To tee up the context for the headline topic, an email from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), which is the regulator for the Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs of Enterprises) of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, had the following notice. “FHFA is seeking public input on the Enterprises’ proposed
