ObamaCare: A Different Perspective
As a retailer for over 30 years and having operated 15 or so locations, I have lost a few sales per year per dealership due …
Industry Voices By MH Professional
Dodd-Frank
MHI 2013 Annual Meeting Recap
IMHA Executive Director Mark Bowersox attended the Manufactured Housing Institute’s (MHI) annual meeting held September 28 – October 1 in Carlsbad, CA. As with most …
Most Manufactured Home Lenders Facing Major Changes Revenue Cliff for Some; Business As Usual for Others
Wall Street calls this a “revenue cliff.” A sudden drop in cash flow. Dodd-Frank regulations that are set to take effect in mid-January 2014 will …
Manufactured Housing Institute and Consumer Groups Urge CFPB to Change Loan Originator Guidelines; Support Builds for H.R. 1779
In a communiqué to MHProNews, MHI's Vice President of Regulatory Affairs, Jason Boehlert shared the following report to Industry members. MHI and Consumer Groups Partner …
Are You Ready to Grow? Ready to Do What it Takes?
It’s been a tough decade and more for manufactured housing. Before the residential housing meltdown of 2007-08, manufactured housing had it tough already. Half of …
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Interview with Marty Lavin, JD
Marty, before we get into the meaty topics that will follow, let's establish your credentials for readers who may not know you and your background. …
Marking Our Growth Going Into DC
It’s been awhile since I played with the numbers…and it’s been awhile since we’ve seen an increase in shipments.5 years to be exact. So I …
NCC Meeting News Update
National Communities Council Members: With the growing need for affordable housing combined with the rapidly evolving regulatory environment, lack of homebuyer financing, and other challenges, …
2012 Election Results and Coming Lame Duck Session
While commentators will be picking over the remains of the 2012 elections for weeks to come and discussing what the political landscape will look like …
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No God, Jerusalem or Manufactured Housing?
by Michael Barnabas You don't have to be Jewish to feel deep concern about what took place at the Democratic National Convention (DNC). Responding to …
