It is the kind of report that is troubling to white hat operators in the manufactured housing industry. It is the type of negative media coverage that arguably undermines the image of living in a land-lease community, and by inference, in pondering some manufactured home options. The screen capture […]
“Mass Eviction” by Manufactured Home Community “Up in Arms,” Raft of Mainstream Coverage Read More
Perhaps one of the most useful, in depth, third-party research reports performed about the manufactured home industry in the past decade was the one published by Realtor University in 2018. It was a data-driven study, illustrated with useful graphics and charts. The core work and author is credited to Scholastica ‘Gay’
National Association of Realtors Research Exposes Manufactured Housing Institute Errors Read More
“In the business world, the rear view mirror is always clearer than the windshield.” – Warren Buffett quote, per Industry Week. “For he lives twice who can at once employ, The present well, and e’en the past enjoy.” – Alexander Pope, per GoodReads. “Those who fail to learn from the mistakes of their predecessors are
The latest edition of an annual wholesale event for manufactured home communities, retailers, and developers is just weeks away. In a press release to MHProNews, Legacy Housing Corporation said the following. Join Legacy Housing Corporation (NASDAQ:LEGH) at our flagship factory in Fort Worth, Texas this September 16-18 for
Special Manufactured Home Wholesale Event Looms Read More
“A straight line may be the shortest distance between two points, but it is by no means the most interesting.” ― Robert Holmes. “I see that the path of progress has never taken a straight line, but has always been a zigzag course amid the conflicting forces of
Straight Lines, Law Enforcement, Key Manufactured Home Industry Legal, Regulatory Issues Read More
There are several nonprofits that began with noble motivation and useful purposes. But when conglomerates with their own agenda begin to coop those nonprofits with subtly or self-evident agendas, the time has come to ask the question, is it time for manufactured housing independents to form their own national
Manufactured Housing Independents Ponder, New Manufactured Home Hall of Fame Read More
MHProNews has made the ‘stating the obvious’ argument before that the management of publicly traded firms have a fiduciary responsibility to their stockholders. For those who have not seen that report, grasped that legal point, or who simply want a refresher on that topic, you can access it by
In many ways, the manufactured housing industry – as well as the RV industry – were ‘born’ and took root in the state of Indiana. While several other states now out-produce Indiana in HUD Code manufactured homes, but several manufactured home production facilities are still there, along with hundreds of
There are those who ‘get it’ from reading a cogent report, or from hearing about a person telling a story. But some people need to see something in order to truly understand the concepts. Different people respond to input in a variety of ways. That holds true for business
Don’t Tell Me, Show Me, with Manufactured Housing Read More
The collage in the featured image at the top uses a photo and headline from the Omaha World Herald that reported on July 8, 2019 that “Just like site-built homes, manufactured houses can grow in value, but …” Why the “but?” The Omaha World Herald has for years
