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MHVillage, the top marketplace for manufactured housing, and MHInsider, the leader in manufactured housing news, are launching a new brand, MHInFocus, a short-form video series based on conversations with top performers in the industry who will provide leadership insight and inspiration for manufactured housing professionals nationwide. “About eight years ago, MHVillage saw a gap in […] The post MHVillage Launches Video Series With Interviews that Inspire appeared first on MHInsider.
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ROAD to Housing Speeds Through Congress, Sustained by Bi-Partisan Support The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act is now law. In late June, the Senate overwhelmingly — 85-5 — approved the biggest piece of housing legislation in decades, and the House of Representatives followed suit the next day, approving the bill 358-32. “The House’s passage […] The post Housing Bill Becomes Law Without White House Approval appeared first on MHInsider.
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The Federal Housing Finance Agency, which oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, has posted to the Federal Register a request for input on a programmatic change in regard to the Enterprises’ Duty to Serve plan as well as a potential reconsideration of the overall legal definition of what constitutes a manufactured home. In summary, the […] The post The Federal Housing Finance Agency Asks for Input on Changes to Duty to Serve, Manufactured Housing appeared first on MHInsider.
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Attendee registration is now open for this year’s MH FacTOURy Summit, the annual two-day event hosted at the RV/MH Hall of Fame, from Aug. 18-19, 2026. The MH FacTOURy Summit brings two days of factory tours and educational seminars to Elkhart, Ind. Industry professionals from all over the country will have the chance to tour […] The post 2026 MH FacTOURy Summit Opens Registration appeared first on MHInsider.
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Clayton Home Building Group has introduced the Buttercup, a 408-square-foot mini-dwelling under the TRU brand. The Buttercup’s smaller footprint and price build on TRU’s nearly 15-year legacy of attainable housing with one of the lowest home prices on the market today. “TRU revolutionized the housing industry in 2012 with attainable pricing that has helped more […] The post Clayton Debuts TRU Mini Home Collection appeared first on MHInsider.
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Proposal Intends to Spark Manufactured Home Innovation, Increase Supply The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has published a proposed rule in the Federal Register that intends to update the definition of a manufactured home and support innovative opportunities for multi-story manufactured housing. Under the proposed rule, the new definition of a manufactured home, […] The post HUD Proposes Change in Use of Chassis on Upper Floors of Manufactured Homes appeared first on ...
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On March 5, Clayton Homes introduced the industry and the state of Arkansas to its first new facility in a decade, and one that takes a leap forward in technology and efficiency to help build more than 3,000 new homes each year. Tennessee-based Clayton is a leader in building attainable single-family homes. “The Conway home […] The post Clayton Opens First New Factory in 10 Years appeared first on MHInsider.
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By Wes Cannon Manufactured housing community owners and operators are in a unique moment. Demand for affordable housing remains strong. Occupancy is steady. Well-run communities continue to produce durable, reliable cash flow. But today, long-term success is determined by what happens after the deal closes. Manufactured housing is operationally different from other real estate asset […] The post How to Scale Manufactured Home Communities Without Scaling Overhead appeared first on MHIns...
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Deal Expands Champion Retail Presence in the West Champion Homes has entered a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Homes Direct, representing 11 retail locations across the Western U. S. markets. Founded by Ray Gritton, the retail locations are in Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, and Oregon. The locations represent the majority of Homes […] The post Champion to Acquire Homes Direct appeared first on MHInsider.
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Michigan-based Builder Announces Offsite Construction Event in June Champion Homes is hosting the Offsite Construction Event 2026, a gathering of home builders and developers offering an in-depth look at how offsite construction can help scale a business.  This event is free to attend and will be held June 16-17 in York, Nebraska. Organizers said The […] The post Champion Brings New Event to Nebraska appeared first on MHInsider.