Freddie Mac recently published a report on the impact of zoning restrictions related to opportunities for manufactured housing.  Freddie Mac engaged in this effort at the bequest of the industry for … more

March Shipments

Single-section and multi-section manufactured home shipments expanded in March with both structure types coming in above 1,000 homes apiece and pushing the total number of homes … more

You can all probably imagine the shock and unjustified disappointment (in my mind at least) when I excitedly asked my wife this morning if she knew what day it was, and she had some thought that a … more

Last week in New Orleans, MHI hosted its winter meeting.  Industry members gathered to discuss the most pressing issues we face.  Topics included supply chain issues, backlogs, zoning, MH community … more

As we originally reported at the conclusion of the 2021 regular Texas Legislative Session, a new landlord/tenant law goes into effect in the new year.  The new law is in Chapter 92, Property Code, … more

The Texas Supreme Court issued a new emergency order on November 10 in reaction to the closure of the state’s rent relief program.  The rent relief program stopped taking new applications after the $1 … more

It has been exceedingly challenging staying up-to-date on the constantly changing laws, rules, orders, and local ordinances dealing with evictions in Texas. 

Unfortunately, I start this latest … more

Texas Second Special Session

Second verse, same as the first.  At least initially. 

On Saturday, Texas started our second Special Session when Gov. Abbott announced that the second special session … more