July is jumping at manufactured home communities and sales centers in many parts of the country. Some factories are reporting production orders a few weeks out. Lenders, insurances companies, suppliers, installers, transporters, support and service pros are glad to see the 9 month upturn in new orders. We all await the latest numbers to see …
It is always a pleasure to work with forward thinking, goal and solution oriented professionals. Let me confess that we can't fully take the wraps off this story just yet, but here comes the meaty sneak peak. Get a glimpse into what has already been dubbed by the few who know about it as The …
The long awaited “State of the Manufactured Housing Industry” Congressional field hearings held in Danville, Virginia are finished – now what say you? Have you read the testimony? If not, the link to all key testimony is found below. https://www.manufacturedhomepronews.com/mh-field-hearing-yields-hud-mhi-industry-and-resident-viewpoints/ The link above is your chance to read the comments by: Henry …
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You don't have to be an economist to realize that the Christmas shopping season is off to a good start. My wife and I were among those millions who came to the pre-dawn (okay, midnight) Black Friday door buster blowouts. The line of shoppers waiting to check out in the middle of the …
Happy Thanksgiving from: Joe – Matthew – Jeff Soheyla – Tony Before you break for all the joys and feasting with family and friends, let us thank you for coming faithfully to our web-pages. You've made us #1. We also want to thank our feature writers and sponsors who make all of this possible: …
“Yes, Virginia, there is a stocking under the tree for top manufactured housing retailers!” Place your cursor on the image to see the caption The recent national PEAK Retailer’s Summit in Chicago demonstrated that successful manufactured housing retailers are to be found in every region of the nation, …
If your bank account’s tummy is rumbling. If your accountant is telling you tis time to stop tumbling. If your significant other and team members say, things are not quite okay. Or if you simply want to grow and improve, come to where the action will be to start 2012 – In Louisville Kentucky! …
First of two topics: We’d like to welcome a new advertiser/sponsor to the MHProNews.com (MHMSM.com) family. AIA – American Insurance Alliance “is the largest insurer of parks, dealers, transporters and installers.” And much more! Learn more by clicking on AIA’s information here. AIA joins other notable firms such as: > Green Courte Partners > ROC …
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A friend of mine called from California today (I am writing this on Saturday) who was telling me, ‘I’ve been looking at the history of change in business and politics. Most of the time, positive new ideas comes not from the current leaders – the insiders – but from those who aren’t yet part of …
Some state associations are struggling, and at the national level, we have hit a temporary wall. The departure of Thayer Long from MHI has some people talking. If (or as some sources tell us, when) another MHI staff member announces their planned departure, some may misread such signals. Fear not! The sky is NOT falling. …
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