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Last week, the House Financial Services Committee held a hearing addressing homebuyers’ current challenges and characteristics. During the hearing, Rep. Mike Flood (NE-1) raised the lack of housing being built for middle-income people and how manufactured housing has an important role here. Rep. Flood concluded by asking city leaders who effectively use manufactured housing in a development to reach out to his office. MHI will continue the conversation with lawmakers to further awareness of the importance of manufactured housing to addressing the country’s housing supply shortage.

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In this video from UMH Properties Inc., Eugene Landy, Founder and Chairman of UMH Properties Inc., discusses the company’s vision and approach to addressing the affordable housing crisis. In the video, he emphasizes that UMH focuses on efficiency, customer satisfaction and long-term value.

January 29, 2026

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October 7, 2025

MHI’s Annual Meeting Recognizes Award Winners

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March 20, 2026

Manufactured Housing in the Spotlight at the National Housing Supply Summit

Policymakers, industry leaders and housing innovators convened at the National Housing Supply Summit in Washington, DC on March 18 to focus on strategies for increasing housing supply nationwide.

MHI Meets with New Dems Coalition

MHI CEO Dr. Lesli Gooch and Vice President of Policy, Teresa Payne, met with leadership of the New Democrat Coalition, a group of House Democrats whose mission is to advance innovative, inclusive and forward-looking policies. New Dem Housing, Infrastructure, and Transportation Working Group Chair Norma Torres (CA-35) and Housing Task Force Chair Emilia Sykes (OH-13) met with the Manufactured Housing Institute to learn more about issues related to manufactured housing such as financing, land use and regulatory barriers.

President Trump and Congress Embrace Manufactured Housing as Key Element to Address Housing Supply

The White House and Congress are putting manufactured housing front and center as part of their housing affordability strategies.