{"id":11046,"date":"2016-01-16T14:34:30","date_gmt":"2016-01-16T20:34:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/?p=11046"},"modified":"2016-01-16T14:34:30","modified_gmt":"2016-01-16T20:34:30","slug":"tim-williams-on-pbs-newshour-bad-bargain-story-more-clayton-vmf-21st-and-other-looming-news-challenges-and-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/tim-williams-on-pbs-newshour-bad-bargain-story-more-clayton-vmf-21st-and-other-looming-news-challenges-and-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Tim Williams on PBS NewsHour \u201cBad Bargain\u201d story; More Clayton VMF 21st and other Looming News \u2013 Challenges and Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Let&#8217;s let each of the successful and respected industry leaders below, speak for themselves on their respective topics. Let&#8217;s begin with the Manufactured Housing Institute&#8217;s Chair&#8230;<\/span><\/span><\/p><div id=\"manuf-2891216954\" class=\"manuf-content manuf-entity-placement\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3870480136270376\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3870480136270376\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10568\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10568\" style=\"width: 221px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10568\" src=\"http:\/\/manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Tim-williams-CEO-and-President-21st-mortgage-corporation-postedMastheadBlog-MHProNews-com-.jpg\" alt=\"im-williams-CEO-and-President-21st-mortgage-corporation-postedMastheadBlog-MHProNews-com-\" width=\"221\" height=\"166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Tim-williams-CEO-and-President-21st-mortgage-corporation-postedMastheadBlog-MHProNews-com-.jpg 221w, https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Tim-williams-CEO-and-President-21st-mortgage-corporation-postedMastheadBlog-MHProNews-com--150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10568\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tim Williams, 21st Mortgage CEO and MHI Chairman.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>Tim Williams 21<sup>st<\/sup> Mortgage and MHI Chairman Sounds off on PBS Controversy<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mhmarketingsalesmanagement.com\/blogs\/industryvoices\/about-responding-to-pbs-newshours-bad-bargain-report-by-stephen-fee\/\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">http:\/\/www.MHProNews.com\/blogs\/industryvoices\/about-responding-to-pbs-newshours-bad-bargain-report-by-stephen-fee\/<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Just hours before Tim Williams&#8217; Industry Voices post on MHProNews.com, Marty Lavin&#8217;s Industry Voices post on negative news hitting MH, linked below.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11047\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11047\" style=\"width: 339px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11047 \" src=\"http:\/\/manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/MartyLavin-JD-Attorney-ExpertWitnessManufacturedHousing-IndustryVoices-MHProNews.png\" alt=\"MartyLavin-JD-Attorney-ExpertWitnessManufacturedHousing-IndustryVoices-MHProNews\" width=\"339\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/MartyLavin-JD-Attorney-ExpertWitnessManufacturedHousing-IndustryVoices-MHProNews.png 361w, https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/MartyLavin-JD-Attorney-ExpertWitnessManufacturedHousing-IndustryVoices-MHProNews-150x104.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 339px) 100vw, 339px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11047\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Marty Lavin, JD looking happy and trim in the dining area of his winter residence in Miami Beach, the 70&#8242; custom Italian ship, the Spy Sea.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.MHProNews.com\/blogs\/industryvoices\/marty-lavins-views-on-seattle-times-buzzfeed-clayton-homes-vmf-21st-controversy\/\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">http:\/\/www.MHProNews.com\/blogs\/industryvoices\/<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>marty-lavins-views-on-seattle-times-buzzfeed-clayton-homes-vmf-21st-controversy\/<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">As an FYI, for those newbies who&#8217;ve not met Marty, he has decades of successful experience in MH Lending, communities and retail in MH. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7644\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7644\" style=\"width: 330px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7644 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/marty-lavin-jd-manufactured-home-community-owner-on-board-spy-sea-2-22-2104.jpg\" alt=\"marty-lavin-jd-manufactured-home-community-owner-on-board-spy-sea\" width=\"330\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/marty-lavin-jd-manufactured-home-community-owner-on-board-spy-sea-2-22-2104.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/marty-lavin-jd-manufactured-home-community-owner-on-board-spy-sea-2-22-2104-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/marty-lavin-jd-manufactured-home-community-owner-on-board-spy-sea-2-22-2104-323x430.jpg 323w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7644\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Marty and the rear deck of the Spy Sea, berthed in Miama Beach, where he spends about 6 months out of the year.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">When we say, successful, we&#8217;ll let his multi-million dollar custom Italian boat berthed in posh Miami Beach paint the picture for you.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Our take from the <em>Masthead<\/em> on the topics raised by Williams and Lavin<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><a href=\"http:\/\/MHProNews.com\/blogs\/tonykovach\/jiu-jitsu-january-in-mhville-2016\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Jiu Jitsu January in MHVille 2016<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><a href=\"http:\/\/MHProNews.com\/blogs\/tonykovach\/17-5-million-autos-in-2015-vs-70000-manufactured-homes\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">17.5 Million Autos in 2015 vs. 70,000 Manufactured Homes?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/MHProNews.com\/blogs\/tonykovach\/staying-a-positive-mh-course-in-sometimes-negative-world\/\" target=\"_blank\">Staying A Positive MH Course in sometimes Negative World<\/a> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><a href=\"http:\/\/MHProNews.com\/blogs\/tonykovach\/2016-louisville-show-previews-updates-on-media-clayton-homes-drama\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">2016 Louisville Show Previews, Updates on Media \u2013 Clayton Homes Drama <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">I&#8217;m glad that Tim Williams phrased it that way he did, &#8216;<strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">my friend Tony<\/span><\/strong>.&#8217; Because we are the friends of MH pros and the MH industry&#8217;s friend too.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">There are times to march in friendly lockstep, and times for friends to speak up when one sees something is going sideways. \u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">When we shine the spotlight on an issue, it has<b> one over-arching agenda.<\/b> How we can<b> improve our great, yet battered, industry<\/b>. We&#8217;re recovering in MH, but nothing like we could.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The nation needs what we in MH have. We have a great story and a great product. MHC&#8217;s serve a critical need, we need more not less of them. \u00a0So i<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">t seems common sense to me that you don&#8217;t put your lamp under the bushel basket. \u00a0You raise it up high, so others can benefit from that light.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">When the opponents of MH are unjustly shouting negative stuff, crossing the industry&#8217;s national associations arms and staying mute isn&#8217;t the approach that will advance our cause. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Don&#8217;t take my word for it. Think of <strong>The Donald<\/strong> \u2013 love him, hate him &#8211; he is the most talked about candidate in 2015 and in 2016. When Donald Trump gets hit, he hits back twice as hard. Last Thursday, he showed another side \u2013 a softer reply about NY City, but equally powerful.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The point is, <em>one must reply.<\/em> \u00a0Let&#8217;s think about such examples when our industry get&#8217;s unfairly whacked by outside voices.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-9215\" src=\"http:\/\/manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/free-yourself-from-outdated-thinking-that-holds-you-back-from-your-locations-potential-masthead-mhpronews-com-.png\" alt=\"free-yourself-from-outdated-thinking-that-holds-you-back-from-your-locations-potential-masthead-mhpronews-com-\" width=\"463\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/free-yourself-from-outdated-thinking-that-holds-you-back-from-your-locations-potential-masthead-mhpronews-com-.png 568w, https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/free-yourself-from-outdated-thinking-that-holds-you-back-from-your-locations-potential-masthead-mhpronews-com--150x64.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 463px) 100vw, 463px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Tim&#8217;s sounding off is a start, one we want to thank him for and encourage \u2013 and we invite others to join into that conversation. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">As Tim&#8217;s own message indicated, there are plenty talking about this, but not enough have been willing to stand up and publicly express themselves. In a free society, that&#8217;s sad. Those who don&#8217;t read or only theoretically better off than those who can&#8217;t read. \u00a0Those who fail to express their valuable thoughts are robbing themselves and others in the process.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">I have people telling me why they can&#8217;t speak up publicly, and for many of them with families who work for others, I truly get it.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">But some have nothing holding them back. They know what&#8217;s going on and what makes sense. \u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Finally, we don&#8217;t all have to agree, but a civil yet robust discussion is what the First Amendment was supposed to be all about.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">I&#8217;ll have more to say on how we deal with the media and the educational\/image topic, perhaps after the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mhmarketingsalesmanagement.com\/home\/corp-press-releases\" target=\"_blank\">Louisville Show<\/a>. For now, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mhmarketingsalesmanagement.com\/home\/featured-articles\/january-2016\/142-sales\/10827-what-will-you-do-different-in-2016-why-not-start-with-e\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Next and final topic for today&#8230;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>The Coming Crash &#8211; Bad News or Good News for MHVille?<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11050\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11050\" style=\"width: 575px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11050\" src=\"http:\/\/manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2016-01-16_1450-575x379.png\" alt=\"Google News headlines\" width=\"575\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2016-01-16_1450-575x379.png 575w, https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2016-01-16_1450-150x99.png 150w, https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2016-01-16_1450.png 745w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11050\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Google News search of the Coming Economic Crash yields 600+ news stories.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Media world-wide are talking and speculating about &#8220;<strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">the coming crash<\/span><\/strong>.&#8221; There are those who say it will be worse than the crash of 2008. If you don&#8217;t like reading this, don&#8217;t shoot the messenger, because I&#8217;m only sharing with the mainstream media and financial experts are wagging their tongues about. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Are there those who think it won&#8217;t happen? Sure. Are there those who are saying, sell all your stocks now, while you can? Yes, there are.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">So I&#8217;m not predicting. What we are sharing is a simple yet profound reality. Some in MH will be harmed by a crash, but others in MH will profit from it \u2013 some, perhaps wildly so.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The key is being prepared for what comes, or being ready to adapt. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>Housing is a Necessity, and MH can thrive in almost any economic condition<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11051\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11051\" style=\"width: 575px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/manufacturedhomelivingnews.com\/a-hunter-and-native-american-decorators-dream-john-howards-home-inside-mh-road-show-video\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11051\" src=\"http:\/\/manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/SaddlebrookFarmsOshtemoMIManufacturedHomeCommunityCampbellCaronProperties-VinylSidingToGround-MHLivingNews-com--575x320.jpg\" alt=\"SaddlebrookFarmsOshtemoMIManufacturedHomeCommunityCampbellCaronProperties-VinylSidingToGround-MHLivingNews-com-\" width=\"575\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/SaddlebrookFarmsOshtemoMIManufacturedHomeCommunityCampbellCaronProperties-VinylSidingToGround-MHLivingNews-com--575x320.jpg 575w, https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/SaddlebrookFarmsOshtemoMIManufacturedHomeCommunityCampbellCaronProperties-VinylSidingToGround-MHLivingNews-com--150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/SaddlebrookFarmsOshtemoMIManufacturedHomeCommunityCampbellCaronProperties-VinylSidingToGround-MHLivingNews-com--768x428.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/SaddlebrookFarmsOshtemoMIManufacturedHomeCommunityCampbellCaronProperties-VinylSidingToGround-MHLivingNews-com-.jpg 950w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11051\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">John Howard&#8217;s home, Oshtemo, MI. <a href=\"http:\/\/manufacturedhomelivingnews.com\/a-hunter-and-native-american-decorators-dream-john-howards-home-inside-mh-road-show-video\/\" target=\"_blank\">See the video interview with this upscale owner, linked here or by clicking the photo above<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Sam Zell told hundreds of professionals that (paraphrasing) that troubled economic conditions, while sad for the nation and avoidable, can none-the-less be profitable for manufactured housing and MH Communities. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">That&#8217;s been my own experience over the years on the retail and MHC side of MH too. We could adjust \u2013 market, promote and sell differently \u2013 and do well, even when others where sliding or closing in the same market.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">It is my firm intent to support candidates in 2016 that will be good for the economy and also good for our industry. That means, lifting burdensome regulations, reforming the tax code and leveling the playing field so that all businesses can thrive. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Crony capitalists \u2013 or at the far end of the scale \u2013 socialists have this in common. Both get along better with big brother governments than the little guys do. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">But as the Seattle Times\/BuzzFeed assault on Warren Buffett and Clayton Homes, et al, underscores \u2013 the friends of big government can turn on you quickly. There is already talk among Democrats that the Sage of Omaha may not be quite as welcome as he was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/democratic-lawmakers-want-doj-to-investigate-clayton-homes-lenders-in-wake-of-seattle-timesbuzzfeed-report\/\" target=\"_blank\">prior to Mike Baker and Daniel Wagner&#8217;s latest attacks<\/a>. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Smaller government, more responsive to the people and kept as local as possible \u2013 low taxes, minimum regulations and maximum freedom &#8211; those ideals made America great after the Constitution was forged in 1789. What I learned from those who personally escaped from communism, the Nazis and their ilk is this. Along with those who were in power, among the others that get ousted once the tyrants come to power are those who cozied up to the rebels in an effort to gain power. \u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">So If Baker and Wagner et al win the war they&#8217;re allegedly fighting via the media &#8211; to change and keep America changed &#8211; sooner or later, they&#8217;ll be hauled off to the reeducation camps too.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/LATonyKovach.com\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-9523\" src=\"http:\/\/manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/obstacles-are-those-frightful-things-you-see-when-you-take-your-eyes-off-the-goal-henry-ford-inspiration-clifestyle-factory-homes-llc-posted-mhpronews.-573x430.jpg\" alt=\"obstacles-are-those-frightful-things-you-see-when-you-take-your-eyes-off-the-goal- henry-ford-inspiration-(c)lifestyle-factory-homes-llc-posted-mhpronews.\" width=\"573\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/obstacles-are-those-frightful-things-you-see-when-you-take-your-eyes-off-the-goal-henry-ford-inspiration-clifestyle-factory-homes-llc-posted-mhpronews.-573x430.jpg 573w, https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/obstacles-are-those-frightful-things-you-see-when-you-take-your-eyes-off-the-goal-henry-ford-inspiration-clifestyle-factory-homes-llc-posted-mhpronews.-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/masthead\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/obstacles-are-those-frightful-things-you-see-when-you-take-your-eyes-off-the-goal-henry-ford-inspiration-clifestyle-factory-homes-llc-posted-mhpronews..jpg 584w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 573px) 100vw, 573px\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Under the current regime, we&#8217;re losing more small businesses now than we are opening. With some 2\/3 of private sector jobs coming from small businesses, that can&#8217;t last and we hope to have a good economy. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Let freedom ring. Let small business be unchained, and all businesses will thrive. And let it be tempered by the Judeo-Christian values that kept people from doing through a largely common moral bond what can&#8217;t be done by laws, force and fear alone. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>Closing Plug for Louisville&#8230;<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">We&#8217;ll be in Louisville, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mhmarketingsalesmanagement.com\/blogs\/bobstovall\/whats-your-plan-during-2016-louisville-manufactured-housing-show\/\" target=\"_blank\">at booth #215<\/a><\/strong>. Please swing by and check out what we&#8217;re doing. To learn <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mhmarketingsalesmanagement.com\/home\/corp-press-releases\" target=\"_blank\">what others plan, click this link here<\/a> and scroll down. 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