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Institutional report finds manufactured housing community rents outpaced conventional multifamily growth while maintaining 95% national occupancy, reflecting resilient asset performance.
Analysis examines Kevin Clayton's 2011 congressional testimony citing loss of over 160 manufactured housing plants, exploring patterns and implications for the industry.
Trade publication examines industry's failure to reach half-million annual HUD Code manufactured home production, citing multi-billion-dollar implications and quoting Manufactured Housing Institute official.
NAHB data shows 74.9% of households cannot afford median site-built housing, while manufactured housing remains underutilized despite six decades of insufficient subsidy programs for cost-burdened households.
Industry trade publication revisits public statements from late Sam Zell and Howard Walker describing manufactured housing's oligopolistic market structure and consolidation trends.
Federal Housing Administration leadership predicts significant acceleration in manufactured housing sector following anticipated regulatory reforms.
Industry operator BrightStar Communities has completed its initial revitalization plan for a manufactured home community in Fostoria, Ohio, reflecting its operational strategy under CEO Brandon Schilling.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development announced a new action plan that addresses housing policy, including provisions for manufactured housing.
New policy measures were announced to support growth and access in manufactured housing nationwide.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development plans regulatory changes targeting chassis requirements, aiming to increase manufactured housing supply and affordability.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development plans regulatory changes targeting chassis requirements, aiming to increase manufactured housing supply and affordability.
Federal housing officials are targeting regulatory changes to chassis requirements in an effort to accelerate manufactured home construction and affordability.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development announced plans to revise chassis regulations affecting manufactured housing construction and availability.
Real estate industry trade group examines evolution and modernization of manufactured housing products and market trends.
Champion Homes announced acquisition of Timberline Homes' retail network while Caffital Research downgraded SKY stock following ROAD Bill enactment.
Trade publication examines how HUD Code manufactured housing could serve 80% of market under $710 monthly while uncertified alternatives grab headlines despite regulatory gaps.
Trade publication explores concentrated ownership power and antitrust enforcement concerns affecting the manufactured housing industry and broader housing markets.
Local officials in Idaho discuss factory-built and manufactured housing as potential solutions to regional affordability challenges.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development has outlined a roadmap for modernizing the federal manufactured housing construction standards for the first time in decades.
The administration unveiled new steps aimed at bolstering the manufactured housing sector through federal policy changes.
Industry focus shifts from whether AI is useful to practical implementation questions about system integration and deployment strategies for MHP operators.
Federal agency unveils comprehensive plan to update construction and safety regulations governing the manufactured housing industry.
Federal housing agency updates decades-old manufactured housing construction and safety standards, marking significant regulatory reform for the industry.
Federal housing agency updates decades-old regulations governing manufactured housing, marking significant policy reform for the industry.
The Trump administration has unveiled new policy steps aimed at bolstering the manufactured housing sector, though specific details remain limited.
MHARR challenges MHI's policy effectiveness, citing production gap of millions shopping versus 100k buying annually and alleging Institute avoids open debate on regulatory barriers.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development is moving to revise outdated federal rules governing manufactured home construction and standards.
Federal housing agency announces comprehensive initiative to bring 50-year-old manufactured housing construction standards into the modern era.
The Manufactured Housing Institute has created a new website aimed at increasing public understanding of manufactured home communities and their role in affordable housing supply.
Federal housing agency highlights regional innovations in manufactured housing at New England showcase event, signaling policy attention to the sector.
Trade associations present differing interpretations of latest HUD Code manufactured housing production and performance indicators for August 2026.
Manufactured housing builder Champion Homes completes another acquisition to grow its operations.
Champion Homes announces another acquisition, continuing its growth strategy in the manufactured housing sector.
Industry publication provides guidance for prospective buyers on evaluating manufactured home builders and floor plans before purchase decisions.
Major property management software provider Yardi releases MH Manager, a new manufactured-housing-focused platform after years of development, joining its existing Yardi Breeze Premier product.
Federal Reserve's 2026 SHED study finds high rates of young adults living with parents, with potential implications for housing demand including manufactured housing sector.
Trade publication explores federal manufactured housing framework: uniform HUD performance standards, federally enforced production facility regulation, and federal preemption of local codes.
An estimated 10,000 tiny homes comprise just 0.36% of U.S. residential listings, highlighting the gap between publicity and market adoption for alternative housing forms.
Industry operator displays pioneering two-story HUD-compliant manufactured home in Washington, marking a milestone in federal code housing design.
MHP operator presents groundbreaking two-story manufactured housing unit in the nation's capital, highlighting evolution in home design and construction.
Mobile home park operator displays innovative two-story manufactured home design in Washington, demonstrating industry advancement in construction standards.
MHP operator debuts innovative two-story manufactured home design in Washington DC, showcasing evolution of HUD Code housing standards and construction capabilities.
Analysis explores the Manufactured Housing Institute's role, regulatory barriers, and perverse incentives affecting manufactured housing's potential to address the U.S. affordable housing shortage.
Industry trade group MHARR publicly condemns the Manufactured Housing Institute's approach to federal DOE energy regulations, escalating tensions between industry advocacy organizations.
Cavco Industries introduces a frameless home product, representing a potential innovation in manufactured housing construction technology and design.
Industry veteran advocates for expanding manufactured housing as solution to affordability crisis, citing rising home prices and construction costs as barriers to homeownership for working families.
MHIS sponsor Barry Cole held the third annual Cole Accolades Luncheon recognizing women leaders in the manufactured housing industry in Costa Mesa.
Historical review of Fleetwood filings explores manufactured housing industry's quarter-century underperformance, with production averaging 338,924 homes annually 1995-2000 versus lower output through 2025.
New customer relationship management software launches targeting manufactured housing retail sales operations, addressing industry-specific workflow needs.
Ed Pinto of AEI's Housing Center expressed skepticism about manufactured housing's long-promised breakthrough, stating its moment has remained 'just over the horizon' since 1974.
Idaho Senator Jim Risch introduced the Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (HOMES) Act with support from the Manufactured Housing Institute, targeting federal energy-efficiency requirements.
HUD held an innovative housing showcase on the National Mall to highlight American manufacturing ingenuity and inspire skilled workers in the housing sector.
Feature article spotlights female researchers and professionals whose work has advanced understanding of HUD Code manufactured housing dynamics and policy issues.
Federal housing officials presented innovative manufactured housing models as potential solutions to the nation's affordable housing shortage.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development presented innovative approaches to affordable housing as part of federal efforts to expand housing options.
HUD held an innovation showcase featuring new approaches to affordable housing development and manufacturing solutions.
Federal housing officials presented new approaches to affordable housing challenges, with potential implications for manufactured housing policy and programs.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development showcased innovative housing solutions as part of its efforts to address affordable housing challenges.
Federal housing officials presented new approaches to affordable housing challenges, with potential implications for manufactured housing policy and programs.
