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Manufactured Housing Enables the American Dream

Manufactured housing is a solution to today’s affordable housing challenge. With increased production efficiency resulting in lower costs, offsite-built housing creates accessible home options for Americans.

News

Latest News

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November 13, 2025

Modern Buyers Expect More — Here’s How the PHC® Helps You Deliver

The Professional Housing Consultant (PHC®) certification course gives you the tools to meet those expectations—helping you build trust, confidence, and lasting success.

MHI Outlines Key Ways Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Should Be Serving Manufactured Housing

The Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) has submitted two formal comment letters to U.S. Federal Housing (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte about how Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac should increase their support for manufactured housing. In the two formal comment letters responding to a proposed rule on Enterprise Housing Goals for 2026–2028 and the regulator’s strategic plan for Fiscal Years 2026–2030, MHI urged that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac explicitly prioritize manufactured housing. Key recommendations included:

Government Shutdown Ends

President Trump signed a bill to fund the government on Wednesday night, ending a 43 day government shutdown.

Community Leaders Learn and Connect at MHI NCC Fall Leadership Forum

The 2025 MHI National Communities Council Fall Leadership Forum in Chicago last week brought together leaders in manufactured housing for one and a half days of strategic dialogue, networking, and high-level briefings.

October 31, 2025

Spotlight on Innovation and Expert Insights at MHI NCC Fall Leadership Forum

The 2025 MHI National Communities Council Fall Leadership Forum lands in Chicago next week, bringing together leaders in manufactured housing for one and a half days of strategic dialogue, networking and high-level briefings. The event begins Wednesday, Nov. 5 with a Welcome Reception sponsored by Equity Lifestyle Properties, setting the tone for a dynamic agenda.

October 19, 2025

Celebrate Careers in Construction with MHI Resources

October is Careers in Construction Month, and MHI has marketing materials to help members grow the industry by promoting the wide variety of rewarding careers in production, transportation, installation, home sales and community management. Use the guide to create your own elements (brochure, webpage, social media post, etc.) for a marketing campaign.

Feb. 16 - 18, 2026 • Atlanta, Ga

Gather with manufactured housing industry leaders to examine the key issues impacting the industry. Connect and collaborate with fellow MHI members to grow your business and your network.

Resources

Featured Resources

Get the tools and information you need to help grow your business and expand your industry knowledge.

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October 28, 2025

2025 Manufactured Housing Plant List

This resource includes a list of manufactured housing plants by state.

October 1, 2025

2025 Washington State Fact Sheet

The Washington State Fact Sheet identifies the number of manufactured home communities…

September 30, 2025

2025 USA Fact Sheet

The USA Fact Sheet identifies the number of manufactured homes produced and…

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Leading advocates

Issues and Advocacy

MHI is the federal policy voice for all segments of the offsite built housing industry, serving as the industry’s leading advocate on federal and legislative matters. MHI ensures the manufactured housing industry speaks as a unified voice in Washington.