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(Note: The following is a reprise of a blog originally posted in 2019 that generated considerable interest).    As today’s seniors age and more “baby boomers” retire, the need for quality, [...]

Many Americans than ever are priced out of the housing market and President Biden has outlined steps his administration is taking to increase development of affordable housing.  The comprehensive [...]

Source: Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) – In January 2024, 7,475 new manufactured homes were produced, making a 17.5% month-over-month increase from December 2023, and a 7.5% year-over-year [...]

A $40 million private donation will go toward building at least 70 new modular housing units for employees at Yellowstone National Park, the National Park Service announced recently. Yellowstone [...]

Funds will fill critical knowledge gaps, help local leaders leverage off-site construction, land use and zoning reforms, and office-to residential conversions to meet their housing needs. In a [...]

Brookfield Fund Sells $325 Million of Manufactured Home Sites (Source: Bloomberg) – A Brookfield Asset Management LTD. The property fund sold a large chunk of a manufactured housing [...]

Cavco Industries, Inc. was recently named to the Forbes America’s Best Mid-Sized Companies List for 2023. Forbes creates this list each year to recognize the top 100 midsize companies (companies [...]

High mortgage rates, lack of supply and elevated prices of traditional site-built homes have made the dream of owning a home for a lot of first-time buyers out of reach. But some experts suggest [...]

Source: MHI Housing Alert – Earlier today (October 26, 2023) the House of Representatives passed an amendment offered by Represenative  Ralph Norman (SC-5) to prohibit Department of Energy [...]

New York Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Support Homeowners at Manufactured Home Parks On October 25, 2023, Governor Hochul signed legislation into law supporting homeowners at manufactured [...]