The City of Odessa is considering removing manufactured housing as a permitted use in all of its zoning districts - General Residence, University, Retail, Light Commercial, Heavy Commercial, Light … more

February Shipments

Manufactured home shipments to Texas retailers in February moved up a seasonally-adjusted +0.4% from the previous month as deliveries per production day picked up. The 1,441 … more

TMHA is actively working to advance six bills this session that are MH industry specific (i.e. the Good):

HB 3527 by Rep. McQueeny & SB 1341 by Sen. Handcock - relating to the regulation of … more

At the risk of exhausting my metaphor from my previous post that highlighted this session’s offensive playbook, we all know a team’s defensive is just as, if not more, important than its offense.  … more

And finally, our previous posts have already detailed many of the bills that we have identified as having a possible negative impact on our industry.  Most of these bills fall within the landlord/ … more

HB 2904 by Simmons

This is rent control

This is effectively a 5% max rent control and targeted directly at MH communities

The 5% maximum is triggered when the house is “affordable housing” … more

HB 878 by Vasut

Bill grants all Texas counties with a population of less than one million, that have more than two houses per acre, essentially complete land use and zoning equivalency controls … more

HB 577 by Bucy

Increases notice to vacate on evictions from 3 to 14 days

HB 798 by Walle & SB 882 by Cook

Massive landlord/tenant law reform, includes nearly every pro-tenant provisions … more