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Texas Manufactured Home Shipments Report February 2026 - Market Analysis & Data
April 03, 2026 - February Shipments Manufactured home shipments to Texas retailers moved up 4.4% in February on a seasonally-adjusted basis from the prior month. Year over year, shipments were 3.7% below February of 2025. February continued a three-month...
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Manufactured Home Builders Stock Index (MHBI) March 2026 - Performance Analysis
April 03, 2026 - The Manufactured Home Builders Index (MHBI) finished March down -17.8% as US military operations in Iran drove broad market uncertainty. The S&P 500 moved down -4.9% for the month while the bond market signaled higher...
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Texas Manufactured Housing Market Report January 2026 and 2025 Year End - Sales Data & Analysis
March 24, 2026 - January Early Look New manufactured home sales for January 2026 titled to date are down a seasonally-adjusted 13.6% from the previous month but are 26.6% above January of 2025 as the titling shift that has...
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Texas Manufactured Home Prices 2025 - Average Sales Price Analysis & Trends
March 23, 2026 - Manfactured Home Average Selling Prices - October 2025 Multi-section Homes The average sales price for multi-section homes in the South Census Region was $162,300 in October 2025, down 4.2% from September. The October 2025 value...
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"Mobile Homes for Sale" Google Search Trends Texas February 2026 - Market Demand Analysis
March 23, 2026 - Google Search Interest: “Mobile Homes for Sale” in Texas Texans search interest in “mobile homes for sale” moved down a seasonally-adjusted 0.3% in February from the previous month. The February 2026 value was 7.2% below...
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Manufactured Home Producer Price Index February 2026 - Wholesale Pricing Trends
March 23, 2026 - Manufactured Home (PPI) The Producer Price Index (PPI) for manufactured housing showed no change in February from the previous month, after the January index value was revised higher. Wholesale prices nationally were up 2.4% above...
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A Door is Opening for Manufactured Housing Across Texas
February 10, 2026 - The Texas Legislature has passed the most significant expansion of manufactured housing rights in decades. Senate Bill 785, which TMHA supported and takes effect September 1, 2026, will require most Texas cities with zoning regulations...
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S.B. 38 – Extensive Eviction Law Reform and New Rules for Court
January 01, 2026 - Recall, that the 2025 Legislative Session had several bills pass making significant legal changes in the body of laws governing the landlord/tenant relationship and evictions. TMHA previously posted about the new laws and the coming...
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New 2026 HPML Thresholds
January 01, 2026 - The OCC, Federal Reserve Board, and CFPB have published [90 FR 58141] a final rule amending, respectively, the 12 CFR Part 34, 12 CFR Part 226, and 12 CFR Part 1026 special appraisal requirements for...
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New Consumer Disclosure and SO Application Forms; New TX Regs
November 12, 2025 - Change is in the air. This post addresses several of the recent form and regulation changes for licensees in the manufactured housing (MH) industry of Texas. Make sure your processes have been updated to use...
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Industry in the News
November 12, 2025 - November 12, 2025Adamek presides over TMHA conventionFederal Law Says Manufactured Homes Must be Movable. Changing That Could Unlock an Affordable Housing BoomIn an industry first, the company begins CHOICEHome financing for modern single-section factory-built homesHow...
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New Anchoring Standards Coming for Alternative Foundation Systems Nov 3rd
October 06, 2025 - Most in the industry have seen the emails and joint letters from the three major foundation design companies (Minute Man, Oliver Technologies, and Tie Down Engineering) announcing the implementation of vertical anchors in Wind Zone...
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Clarification of Statement of Ownership Filing Timelines to Avoid Violations
August 29, 2025 - We hope everyone has seen the MH Division of TDHCA’s recent announcementproviding clarification on how to fill out block 4(d) at the bottom of page one for the Statement of Ownership Application. Just in case,...
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From the 89th – Laws in Effect September 1, 2025
August 29, 2025 - Background – The effective date of any given bill can vary. Some that get super-majority support have immediate effect, others that require more time to prepare or get into compliance have dates set off in...
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MH/RV Hall of Fame - Congratulations Kurt Kelley and Steve Schaub
August 29, 2025 - It was my honor to attend this year’s MH/RV Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in Elkhart, IN. All ten of the RV and MH inductees have distinguished and impressive careers. One couldn’t help but think...
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From the 89th – 2nd Special Session; Bills of Interest to MH Industry
August 25, 2025 - Now that the politically charged redistricting bills have passed or are near passage, this second-called special session can move into the other items listed on Gov. Abbott’s “call.” During the first special session things were...