manufactured homes

Manufactured Homes Triumph in Mississippi Zoning Issue

By / / Manufactured Homes, Zoning

Remember the photo of the farm animals that would be allowed under proposed zoning in Rankin County, Mississippi while manufactured homes would be permitted only with a variance? (http://www.mhmsm.com/blogs/daily-business-news/mississippi-association-goes-to-bat-over-zoning-changes.php) The manufactured housing industry has prevailed, and that will not be the case. As reported by the Rankin Ledger, county supervisors […]

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City Orders Cleanup Work at Manufactured Home Community

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

From Minnesota, Montevideo American-News reports that the city council recently approved resolutions calling on the owners of multiple homes in the Northdale Community manufactured housing community to make repairs and improvements to the homes. According to the report, the resolutions followed examination by council members of inspection reports by the

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Deer Valley Corporation Announces Election of New Director

By / / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Deer Valley Corporation announced this week that Shad L. Stastney has been elected to the firm’s Board of Directors, effective November 22, 2011. Stastney will fill one of two vacancies on the Board and will bring the Board to six. He graduated from the University of North Dakota in 1990

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Michigan Community Begins Permitting Pre-Owned Homes

By / / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Hometownlife.com reports that officials in Highland, Michigan are relaxing requirements for a manufactured home community that had prohibited the owners from bringing in used homes to sell to residents. A plea by the owners of the Ridgewood Manufactured Home Community lead to a vote to alter a 1997 consent judgment

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Minnesota Community Orders MH Repair and Improvements

By / / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

From Minnesota the West Central Tribune reports that orders to repair and improve manufactured homes — or demolish those not meeting safety and building codes — will be presented to the owners of multiple homes in the Northdale Community in Montevideo. City Council members there approved resolutions directing the improvements after

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Delaware County Seeks Relief for Residents of Older Communities

By / / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

From Delaware the Cape Gazette reports two proposed Sussex County ordinance amendments relating to manufactured housing wouldn’t completely solve problems in older communities. Councilman George Cole, R-Ocean View, told officials there he wanted a list of further recommendations before making a motion to schedule more committee meetings and wants the

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Iowa Manufactured Homes Taxes Go Unpaid, Titles in Doubt

By / / Manufactured and Modular Housing News

Joe Kelly at the Iowa Manufactured Housing Association sent along a report from the Des Moines Register that indicated a third of manufactured homes have unpaid taxes in Polk County. According to the report from County Treasurer Mary Maloney, one-third of the 4,087 manufactured homes in that county have unpaid

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Auction of FEMA Emergency Manufactured Homes

By / / Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform

Attached (Download Here), for your information and review, is a copy of a self-explanatory letter sent today to HUD Assistant Secretary David H. Stevens regarding a mass auction of FEMA-owned manufactured homes that were originally purchased as temporary emergency housing for hurricane-damaged areas of the Gulf Coast.

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4,472 Manufactured Homes Shipped in August 2009, Down 39.3 Percent from August 2008

By / / Manufactured Housing Institute

For Questions on Statistics & Data: Thayer Long, tlong@mfghome.org Arlington, VA, October 19, 2009 — The Manufactured Housing Institute’s actual shipments report indicates that 4,472 new HUD-Code homes were shipped in August 2009, down 39.3 percent from August 2008. Shipments of single-section homes were down 37.5 percent, year over year,

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