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Sunday Morning Recap-Manufactured Housing Industry News Aug. 2-Aug. 9, 2015

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Program in Second Year to Replace and/or Repair Manufactured Homes

By / / Communities, Factory-Built Homes, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, mobile home

A $660,800 grant from the New York State Division of Homes & Community Renewal (NYSHCR) will be used to replace dilapidated owner-occupied pre-HUD Code homes with energy-efficient manufactured homes in Otsego County, as reports thedailystar. Karen Sullivan, Otsego County Planning & Solid Waste Director, says over the next two years

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Former Head of Manufactured Housing at HUD Urges Passage of S. 682

By / / Business, Economy, Legal, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, People

William Matchneer, who once served as head of the Manufactured Housing Program at the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and from 2011 to 2014 with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), recounts how implementation of the Dodd-Frank Act directives for High-Cost Mortgages under the Home Ownership and Equity

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Zoning Change Could Usher in Possible Manufactured Homes

By / / Business, Legal, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes

A proposed zoning change by the North Myrtle Beach Planning Commission to a .61 acre parcel of land in South Carolina to correct an original error in a zoning map has raised concerns by neighbors that a manufactured home may be sited on part of it. Part of the parcel

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Cavco Industries Reports Financials for First Fiscal Quarter of 2016

By / / Business, Company News, Factory-Built Homes, home buyers, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Modular

In its report of first quarter 2016 financial results, Cavco Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVCO) says net income per share, based on basic and diluted weighted average shares outstanding, was $0.61 and $0.60 respectively, as compared to $0.65 and $0.64 for the same quarter 2014. According to cnnmoney, net revenue for Q1

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More Insider Trading at Patrick Industries

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A Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing dated August 4, 2015, reveals M. Scott Welch, a director of Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:PATK) purchased 10,000 shares of company stock at $36.00 per share for a total of $360,000 on Aug. 3. While Patrick has lost 2.57 percent during the last week

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HUD Code Production Continues Rising

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The Manufactured housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) informs MHProNews that statistics released by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) indicate production of HUD Code homes for June, 2015 rose 7.8 percent above June, 2014 production to 6,062 homes over last year’s 5,624 homes. On the year, HUD

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Manufactured Home Builder Oakwood Sells former HQ

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MHProNews has learned from bizjournals the former Oakwood Homes corporate headquarters in Greensboro, North Carolina has been sold to Stanley Benefits Services for $8.1 million, which will occupy 30,000 square feet of the 130,000 square-foot building. Oakwood, a builder of manufactured and modular homes with locations around North Carolina, vacated

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Manufactured Home Community Closing, Set to be Sold

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News from KWQC TV6 in Davenport, Iowa informs MHProNews that residents of Lake Canyada manufactured home community (MHC) near Davenport were scheduled to vacate the community by 11:59 PM July 1, and while many had already left, Phillip Hicks, a resident of 28 years, and his wife, Linda, were still

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Virginia Manufactured Home Shipments similar to 2014

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MHProNews has learned from the Virginia Manufactured and Modular Housing Association (VAMMHA) the state statistics for manufactured home (MH) shipments for June 2015 were comparable for June 2014. Last year, VA had 88 MH shipments—38 single-section, 50 multi-section—for a total of 139 floors versus 88 MH shipments this June—40 single-section,

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Manufactured Home Numbers Remain Stable in North Carolina County

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In response to a question posed by a reader of citizen-times in Asheville, North Carolina, MHProNews has learned Buncombe County, the county seat where Asheville is located, has 20,681 manufactured homes with a tax value of $476.7 million. Writer John Boyle said the number has not changed much from 2004

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Florida Realtor expects Baby Boomers will Drive Manufactured Home Sales

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Port Orange, Florida’s Triangle Realty has managed to survive nearly 30 years of the economy’s up and downs by diversification. Owner Bob Marandino deals in manufactured homes (MH), residential sales and condos and property management, according to news-journalonline. “When one area is down another is up. We’ve been successful and

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Sunday Morning Recap-Manufactured Housing Industry News July 26-Aug. 2, 2015

By / / Business, Communities, Company News, Economy, Factory-Built Homes, Finance, home buyers, Legal, Legislation, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Modular, People, regulation, RV, Stocks

What’s New in public focused Manufactured HomeLivingNews.com Art Linkletter and Manufactured Housing today Maintaining Quality and Strength While Saving Homebuyers Money – Inside MH Video with Mike Stone, part 2 What’s New in Manufactured Housing Industry Professional News Texas city lifts ban on MH after show of strength by industry

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MHARR Finds Fed’s RFI Suspicious

By / / Advocacy, Legal, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes

Following a story MHProNews posted July 29, 2015 regarding a Request for Information (RFI) from the General Services Agency (GSA) concerning manufactured homes for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) says it is “questionable.” MHARR states FEMA may be seeking suppliers of

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Florida City wants to Extend ban on Manufactured Homes

By / / Factory-Built Homes, Legal, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Modular, regulation

Port St. Joe, Florida residents are up in arms over the proposed siting of a manufactured home (MH) in their subdivision, according to whjg-tv, saying it will lower their property values. Some residents are not sure if it is an MH or modular, leading the city to put a stop

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Sun Posts Positive Returns for Q2, 2015

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Sun Communities, Inc. (NYSE:SUI) reported earnings of $0.87 per share for the second quarter, besting analysts expectations by $0.04 per share, and besting earnings for the same quarter last year by $0.09 per share, according to dakotafinancialnews. Sun’s revenue was up 40 percent on a year-over-year basis, $165.90 million for

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Seeking Problems/Success Stories with Siting Manufactured Homes in Texas

By / / Advocacy, Legal, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, regulation

In the wake of the story MHProNews posted July 22, 2015 regarding the city council of Huntsville, Texas changing its mind to allow manufactured homes (MH) within the city limits after first denying their placement, Executive Director D. J. Pendleton of the Texas Manufactured Housing Association (TMHA) has issued a

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Manufactured Housing REITs Yield a Strong Return

By / / Business, Communities, Company News, Finance, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes

Baby boomers, rising rents, retirees and rising home prices are driving demand for affordable housing, which in turn is propelling the manufactured housing real estate investment trust (REIT) sector, pushing it to a year-to-date return of 13.13 percent, far above the -1.07 percent average for the FTSE NAREIT All Equity

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City Council Rejects Current Plan for Manufactured Home Community Expansion

By / / Business, Communities, Company News, Legal, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes, Small Business

Following a story MHProNews last posted June 25, 2015 regarding a request for expansion of a manufactured home community (MHC) on what was once part of the Southgate Estates MHC in Bloomington, Illinois, the city council denied the proposal. Although the planning commission had recommended approval, the city council voted

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City to Demolish Abandoned Manufactured Homes

By / / Canada, Communities, Company News, Legal, Manufactured and Modular Housing News, Manufactured Homes

An order by the Prince George City Council of British Columbia, Canada for the Lombardy Mobile Home Park to clean up unsightly property has only been partially adhered to, so city crews will go in and make sure the remainder of the order is fulfilled. A report indicates abut half

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