Manufactured Home professional News MHProNews notes that the following facts-evidence-analysis (FEA) is adapted from the regulatory comments letter on the HUD website found here for Comment ID HUD-2026-0794-0059 and tracking number: msp-a5c2-k6be. The thesis explores an array of evidence-backed facts and related allegations. To: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Re: […]…
Manufactured Home professional News The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) issued remarkably concise comments on re: “FR-6537-P-01 Revising the Definition of ‘‘Manufactured Home’’ to Lower Housing Costs.” They are so concise it is arguably better to simply let MHARR speak for itself and MHProNews will provide a facts-evidence-analysis (FEA) on the other […] Manufactured…
Manufactured Home professional News According to document from ROC USA to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) provided in Part I below (link added): “ROC USA is a member of the Underserved Mortgage Markets Coalition (UMMC) and a signatory of the UMMC member comment letter on this rulemaking. We support the UMMC member recommendations […] ‘Require Measurable Outcomes’ on DTS. Longtime…
Manufactured Home professional News According to the document below (Part I) “the Underserved Mortgage Markets Coalition (UMMC)…is a coalition of more than 40 organizations dedicated to supporting access to affordable and sustainable homeownership and housing opportunities through Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises).” The UMMC said they: “appreciates the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s…
Manufactured Home professional News Author Noam Chomsky has said that nice sounding slogans have been used for some time to ‘manufacturer consent’ even when the claims are misleading or demonstrably false. From the Nevada Housing Alliance (NHA) was found the nice sounding slogan of “Leading Manufactured Housing Forward” (see below). In the course of […] ‘Leading Manufactured Housing Forward’ with…
Manufactured Home professional News The Chinese have an expression: “trying to cover things up only makes them more evident.” As millions of Boomers and others know, Barbra Streisand was an American singer with a “legendary voice” who was also a composer, actress, director, and producer, per Britannica. VeryWell said: “The Streisand Effect occurs when efforts […] Understanding the Streisand Effect…
Manufactured Home professional News Rick Robinson’s LinkedIn profile shows him as an ex-MHI VP and general counsel, a position he said he held for 6 yrs 1 mo. Robinson’s profile also said he is “Executive Vice President of Industry Relations at ManufacturedHomes.com” a position he holds “Full-time.” Robison recently signed a regulatory comments letter […] Rick Robinson-Nevada Housing Alliance Exec…
Manufactured Home professional News To better understand the facts-evidence-analysis (FEA) model of journalism as a framework for unpacking the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) produced document that follows in Part I, it is useful for new (or even longtime and returning) readers to first read the Freddie Mac “manufactured housing MythBusters.” It is also useful […] ‘End GSE Support for the…
Manufactured Home professional News ‘It’s in the interests of the blinded to keep others blind’ is a paraphrase of insightful remarks adapted from observations found near the end of Robert Barron’s video at this link here. Barron’s keen insight reminds us of what author Upton Sinclair said: “It is difficult to get a man […] ‘It’s in the Interests of the Blinded, Agenda-Driven or Self-Centered to…
Manufactured Home professional News The Sun Communities, Inc. (SUI) Q2 FY2026 earnings call transcript in Part I is per Yahoo Finance which is provided by MHProNews under fair use guidelines for media. MHProNews unpacked Sun’s most recent investor relations presentation here which should be considered as relevant background for this earnings call. It should be […] Sun Communities Q2-Earnings Call.…
Manufactured Home professional News Some years ago, this writer for MHProNews touched on usefulness of understanding the topic of the 4 personality types, DiSC, workstyle surveys and the “four temperaments.” That still holds true for recruiting, interviewing, marketing, sales training and just generally better understanding why people may differ in behavior and how. “The […] The 4 Temperaments:…
Manufactured Home professional News In the MHProNews/MHVille facts-evidence-analysis (FEA) that follows, the graphics from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) report published on Realtor.com are edited in by the human in the loop (HITL) industry expert for MHProNews. Those disclosures said, the balance of the information and findings are the result of the best […] NAR Research-1 in 3 Young…