Charles Krauthammer, Things That Matter and Manufactured Housing’s...
His book sits on top of the New York Times best sellers list while he sits in a wheel chair. Millions follow Charles Krauthammer's observations and opinions on political, economic or social issues,...
View ArticleLife, Liberty and the Pursuit of Manufactured Happiness
There are a number of expressions we get from others, use and enjoy. One of my favorites in our Industry is the phrase, "Living the dream!" It is used in reply to, "how are you doing?" It's a pleasure...
View ArticleTweetable Topics! Keeping it Politically Pithy
An MHIndustry friend was telling me how much fun he was having on Twitter. So to provoke thought, let's share a series of politically pithy topics. These are Tweetable in length, super-fine to share...
View ArticleCalling Died-Hard Democrats – Obama’s “Perfect Storm” Warning!
There are things like the law of gravity that we can't suspend by mere wish or whim. If I step off the side of the cliff or building without safety gear, a chute or glider wings, no amount of wishing...
View ArticleCFPB Director Richard Cordray’s Decision Is Missing the Mark
Among the hottest topics in manufactured housing are routinely those related to financing. We see that keen interest in financing at live industry events, such as seminars that take place at the...
View ArticleManufactured Housing’s Fairy Tales vs. Roaring Ahead
For all the noise being created from an office in DC and Indy, you'd think the famous 500 series race-cars were roaring; but they're not. We will park that thought for now, and before looking at a...
View ArticleCFPB, MHI and MH Captive Finance Lending? Like “Screen Doors on a Submarine.”
Their headline was a strong tease. Indeed, there were two Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) representatives at the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Congress and Expo (C&E) event last...
View ArticleLies, Double-Talk and Cover Ups
We all have the right to our own opinions, but we don't have the right to make up our own facts. People sometimes say or do things that can be embarrassing or difficult to walk-back. Rather than 'fess...
View ArticlePolitically Incorrect: I Told You So?
Few of us like a smart aleck, the “know it all” or those who tell us “I told you so.” Having hereby inoculated you with the vaccine of said perspective, please forgive me for reminding you that we...
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 ArticleAbout Manufactured Housing Industry Leadership – It Needed to be said and...
We won’t run all of the comments on the weekend Masthead about MH industry and MHI leadership. This was one from ‘Steve‘ was one of the funnier ones, so let’s share it: My 2 cents. It needed to be...
View ArticleSuperior September 2016, How Manufactured Housing Can Do It Better
We as an industry have the superior solution, and while we’re collectively growing nicely, manufactured housing is still just a fraction of its former production levels. Manufactured housing peaked in...
View ArticleTweetable Topics! Keeping it Politically Pithy
An MHIndustry friend was telling me how much fun he was having on Twitter. So to provoke thought, let's share a series of politically pithy topics. These are Tweetable in length, super-fine to share...
View ArticleCalling Died-Hard Democrats – Obama’s “Perfect Storm” Warning!
There are things like the law of gravity that we can't suspend by mere wish or whim. If I step off the side of the cliff or building without safety gear, a chute or glider wings, no amount of wishing...
View ArticleCFPB Director Richard Cordray’s Decision Is Missing the Mark
Among the hottest topics in manufactured housing are routinely those related to financing. We see that keen interest in financing at live industry events, such as seminars that take place at the...
View ArticleManufactured Housing’s Fairy Tales vs. Roaring Ahead
For all the noise being created from an office in DC and Indy, you'd think the famous 500 series race-cars were roaring; but they're not. We will park that thought for now, and before looking at a...
View ArticleCFPB, MHI and MH Captive Finance Lending? Like “Screen Doors on a Submarine.”
Their headline was a strong tease. Indeed, there were two Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) representatives at the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) Congress and Expo (C&E) event last...
View ArticleLies, Double-Talk and Cover Ups
We all have the right to our own opinions, but we don't have the right to make up our own facts. People sometimes say or do things that can be embarrassing or difficult to walk-back. Rather than 'fess...
View ArticlePolitically Incorrect: I Told You So?
Few of us like a smart aleck, the “know it all” or those who tell us “I told you so.” Having hereby inoculated you with the vaccine of said perspective, please forgive me for reminding you that we...
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...
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