MHARR Meets with Congressional Leaders, Express Concerns over Sagging Sales
According to the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR), the Housing and Urban Development (HUD) statistics show shipments of manufactured housing continued to fall through the...
View ArticleCorporate Giant Selected as Best MH Community Lender
Business Wire reports that Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) has been chosen for the fifth year in a row as Community Lender of the Year by the Manufactured Housing Institute ((MHI) at their annual Congress &...
View ArticleThayer Long Responds to IBIS World’s Dire Predictions
RealEstateRama says Thayer Long, CEO and president of the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI), refuted charges by IBIS World Inc., that manufactured housing is a dying industry. While noting the pace...
View ArticleMHI States Need for Dodd-Frank Change
MHMSM.com today received from Thayer Long, Executive Director of the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI), that association’s position paper on a critical Industry subject. In noting the impact of...
View ArticleManufactured Housing Industry growing market share? MHI says yes, pros...
RealEstateRama picked up a press release yesterday from the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI), issued by their president and CEO, Thayer Long. The article was likely aimed at the public, and thus...
View ArticleLong leaving Manufactured Housing Institute
MHProNews received a statement from Cavco CEO and Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Chairman Joe Stegmayer, announcing the departure of Thayer Long as MHI’s executive director. Per Stegmayer’s...
View ArticleUpdate on Thayer Long’s replacement at the Manufactured Housing Institute
MHProNews is continuing our follow up in the search for a replacement at the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) for the departing association president, Thayer Long. For a variety of reasons,...
View ArticleSparks fly on NFPA Report on Fires and Manufactured Homes: We provide, You...
MHProNews has received press releases and statements/reports from and about the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) on the topic of fire safety in HUD Code manufactured housing. The differing...
View ArticleTX State Exec for the departing Thayer Long’s post?
MHProNews asked DJ Pendleton, the Executive Director for the Texas Manufactured Housing Association (TMHA), to comment about his being approached by MHI’s leadership to fill the role by the departing...
View ArticleStegmayer’s Statement Suggests Slow Dance to Replace Long
Cavco CEO and Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Chairman Joe Stegmayer’s exclusive statement to MHProNews.com last week sent the clear signal that no rapid appointment for a replacement to former...
View ArticleSAFE Act Oversight to be Transferred from HUD
Provisions in the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act will bring about the transfer of oversight on the SAFE Act from HUD to the newly-created Bureau of Consumer Financial...
View ArticlePres. Obama Signs Tax Package, MH Credit Extension Included
BREAKING NEWS: Whether you refer to it as preventing a tax increase or providing a tax cut, Pres. Obama just signed into law the bill passed by Congress entitled Tax Hike Prevention Act of 2010. Also...
View ArticleMHI and U.S. Chamber Suggest CFPB Guidelines
One day before the House Financial Services Committee holds a hearing on the impact of Dodd-Frank on small business lending, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, along with the Manufactured Housing Institute...
View ArticleMHI Annual Conference Attendees Lobby Congress
RealEstateRama reports that the Manufactured Housing Institute’s (MHI) annual Legislative Conference in the nation’s capitol resulted in 20 percent more meetings with Members of Congress and staff than...
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