Dodd-Frank and the CFPB: a Government That’s Big Enough?
Two news items relating to the CFPB hit back-to-back recently. As we are approaching the 4th of July, the irony of this struck me and should strike you or anyone else who cares about having a safe and...
View ArticleBody of Evidence – for or against – Manufactured Housing?
Slow down. Take your time. Relax, enjoy as what follows soaks you like a warm rain or the treat of a long, hot shower… The flick starring Madonna, Body of Evidence, was for its time, ahem…racy. Even...
View ArticleForbes and Research by Investors, Home Shoppers, Public Officials, Non-Profts...
Just as you, I or a colleague might go online to research a restaurant, product or topic, obviously the same happens with investors, news media, government officials, non-profits, educators and the...
View ArticleThe Big Picture, MH Puzzle Pieces and More New Manufactured Housing Home Shows?
There are times when industry veterans understandably ask us one or more elements of the following, given the: U.S./Mexico border crisis, the “recession,” the FEDs pumping dollars into the system to...
View ArticleManufactured Housing: “Ignorance Isn’t Bliss”
While good or helpful MH news stories are growing in number, why are we still so often the housing of last resort? Ignorance and poor experiences are “the Twins” holding factory-crafted home builders,...
View ArticleManufactured Housing Pros – Do You Like What Your Getting?
Pithy quotations from great minds have the power to cut-to-the-chase and may force us to think in new ways. Let’s look at this quote from George Bernard Shaw, and apply it to manufactured housing...
View ArticleOutstanding October, Trending Turbulence and Re-energizing Manufactured Housing!
Years ago, a speaker said that without positive and negative polarity, you have no (…electric…) power. The truth is what it is. Some is good, some not good, or even ‘negative.’ When a commercial...
View ArticleThe Messy Manufactured Housing Industry Re-birthing Process
Financing. Affordable housing demand. Regulations. Tiny Houses. Consolidation (wanted and otherwise). RV Industry seeking definition clarifications on “Manufactured Housing.” Opportunities mixed with...
View ArticleManufactured Housing News, Tips and Views – Jumping January 2015
As we begin a new year, the word heard in manufactured housing circles is “cautious optimism.” Sure, there are some who think MH is dying, while others think we are going through a trying rebirth....
View ArticleAccessing Praised MH Business Building Education
The 2015 Tunica Manufactured Housing Show is 2 months away, and most of the same highly praised business building seminars showcased at last week’s Louisville Show will be available in Tunica. If you...
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