We are seeing signs of an uptick in Industry home shipments, as reported by the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) in recent months. What is the potential of the Manufactured Housing Industry today? What are the factors holding back the sales of manufactured homes? Let us take a brief survey of this timely and important topic. …
Manufactured Housing Industry Giant’s Passing
An Industry Giant has died.
A decade ago who would have dreamed such a thing? We stand in requiem to mourn the loss of the manufactured housing giant Fleetwood Homes…
History is often seen as a series of ‘great events.’ While great events obviously occur – the Stock Market Crash of 1929, the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Invasion of Normandy, the attack on the World Trade Center, the sub-prime bubble bursting in 2008 and so on – history is in fact made up of …
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Asking a Congressman or Senator about Manufactured Housing
“It takes two to speak the truth, one to speak and another to hear.” – Henry David Thoreau The insight and power possible from a single sentence, a powerful quote, is telling indeed. The quotation above is a case in point. Let us see for a few moments how this quotation applies to the manufactured …
Capitol Building, the home of the U.S. Congress. All photos by L.A.’Tony’ Kovach. “Manufactured Housing Still Rocks!” with those words, Teresa Payne addressed the crowd at the busy L’Enfant Hotel solarium this morning, July 15th, an apt summation of this important MHI Summer Session meeting. Some of the many ‘Who’s Who’ personalities were at thisCongressional …
Musical 4th and the Manufactured Housing and Factory Built Home Industry
Music has an amazing ability to subdue the mind, touch the heart and stir the soul. There are reasons that great films all have great soundtracks. There are also reasons why nation’s and their military have anthems and songs designed to motivate their young to fight bravely – and if need be – make the ultimate sacrifice. Of course, the goal for a soldier, sailor or aviator – as brilliantly stated by George C Scott in that memorable opening to the movie Patton, – is to “make the other poor dumb b-st-rd die for his country. “
Never confuse activity with accomplishment.
How to get ahead, and some practical tips and tools follow that will help you close more manufactured home or pre-fab housing sales.
Tired of Media Bias against Manufactured Housing?
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Voluntary ignorance may not be a crime, but it may reflect apathy, bias, prejudice or worse. If you’ve been in the manufactured housing industry for more than a few months, odds are you have already experienced media ignorance or actual bias against manufactured housing.
This ignorance or bias against manufactured housing often manifests itself around ‘tornado season,’ but certainly isn’t limited to those destructive events. …
The facts. Just simply the facts. 24,680 readers here in May 2010 can’t be wrong! We have THE MOST: top-featured writers, from Adams to Ziglar! The most industry news, including PODCASTS of NEWS AT NOON. Podcasts are already among our top accessed pages, perhaps why we are starting June 20% higher than May! More great …
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