Dissident MHC Residents Want New Government
Following another story from Sept 23, 2011, residents of problem-besotted Edgeway Mobile Home Park in Middleboro, Massachusetts seek to replace the Town Selectmen with a rent control board to govern...
View ArticleBill Could Impede MHC Owners’ Net
A bill in the Delaware Senate’s Small Business Committee would require MHC owners to justify rents that change more than the cost-of-living, with a decision rendered by the Governor’s Advisory Council...
View ArticleRents Rise, Vacancies Drop
MHProNews has learned from NBCBayArea average monthly rent in Oakland, California increased 14.4 percent over the past year, in San Francisco by 12.9 percent, and in San Jose 10.1 percent. As rents get...
View ArticleFederal Reserve District Banks upbeat on Housing Market
According to nationalmortgagenews all 12 Federal Reserve banks reported improvements in residential real estate in their districts, as noted in the Beige Book. Compiled on Aug. 20, the snapshot says...
View ArticleNew Owner of MHC’s Making Improvements
Roger Bull’s Sunday Notebook in jacksonville reports the sale of two manufactured housing communities in Jacksonville, Florida to Rufus & Roxy LLC of Bainbridge Island, Washington. An extensive...
View ArticleNAHB Housing Index is Moving on Up
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) says its First American Improving Markets Index (IMI) rose from 201 in Dec. to 242 this month, an increase of over 20 percent. Now including 48 states...
View ArticleCounty to Repair Modular Homes
The inyoregister reports the board of supervisors of Inyo County in eastern Calif. will consider repairing two modular homes the Inyo County Sheriff’s Dept. purchased to house resident deputies in the...
View ArticleFla. MHC Residents Organizing to Change Rent Hikes
The Ledger tells MHProNews residents of MHCs around Fla. are organizing to pressure the Florida Legislature into enacting legislation that would link rent hikes to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in...
View ArticleImproving Markets Index Holding Steady
The National Association of Home Builders/First American Improving Markets Index (IMI) informs MHProNews the list of improving housing markets remains virtually unchanged from last month. Five new...
View ArticleHome-building Spurring Gross Domestic Product
As of April 2013, home building employment totaled 2.1 million people, up nearly 100,000 in the last year, according to the labor department. Home building contributed 20 percent to the growth of the...
View ArticleHousing Market Slips Month-over-Month, but Flourishes Year-over-Year
A total of 255 metropolitan housing markets across 49 states and the District of Columbia have remained on the National Association of Home Builders/First American Improving Markets Index (IMI) for...
View ArticleBuilder Sentiment Rises for Senior Housing Market
Builder confidence in the 55+ housing market for single-family homes rose to its highest second quarter level since the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) began keeping track in 2008. Marking...
View ArticleTexas City Sets New Ordinance for Manufactured Homes
Updating a story we posted July 5, 2013 regarding a manufactured housing community (MHC) owner’s plans to rehab his property being stymied by the city council, a recent vote by the council will...
View ArticleNew MHC name, owner and planned changes bring hope to area
Hillyard business owners and area residents are hopeful about change for an older ‘mobile home park’ that a new owner plans for this Spokane, Washington land lease community. The former Wishing Well...
View ArticleWillmar gives Preliminary nod for tax abatement for Manufactured Home...
Willmar, Minnesota’s City Council, following a preliminary okay for tax abatement for the owner of Regency East Mobile Home Park. The hearing is set for December 1. Passage would mean $2500 a year in...
View ArticleDissident MHC Residents Want New Government
Following another story from Sept 23, 2011, residents of problem-besotted Edgeway Mobile Home Park in Middleboro, Massachusetts seek to replace the Town Selectmen with a rent control board to govern...
View ArticleBill Could Impede MHC Owners’ Net
A bill in the Delaware Senate’s Small Business Committee would require MHC owners to justify rents that change more than the cost-of-living, with a decision rendered by the Governor’s Advisory Council...
View ArticleRents Rise, Vacancies Drop
MHProNews has learned from NBCBayArea average monthly rent in Oakland, California increased 14.4 percent over the past year, in San Francisco by 12.9 percent, and in San Jose 10.1 percent. As rents get...
View ArticleFederal Reserve District Banks upbeat on Housing Market
According to nationalmortgagenews all 12 Federal Reserve banks reported improvements in residential real estate in their districts, as noted in the Beige Book. Compiled on Aug. 20, the snapshot says...
View ArticleNew Owner of MHC’s Making Improvements
Roger Bull’s Sunday Notebook in jacksonville reports the sale of two manufactured housing communities in Jacksonville, Florida to Rufus & Roxy LLC of Bainbridge Island, Washington. An extensive...
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