In a previous post we outlined the City of Odessa's consideration of removing manufactured housing from eight of the ten zoning districts that they are currently allowed in, and now TMHA would like … more

TMHA’s advocacy efforts had a great week last week. Our priority bill this session, S.B. 1341, passed out of the full House on Friday afternoon. The bill had already passed through the Senate, so … more

March Shipments

Manufactured home shipments to Texas retailers in March moved down a seasonally-adjusted -4.4% from the previous month. The 1,498 total homes shipped for the month was on the low … more

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

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