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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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July 11, 2026

Manufactured Housing Scores Major Win in Newly Enacted 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act

Today marks a historic milestone in pursuit of the American Dream of homeownership.

The enactment of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act represents the most significant federal housing supply legislation in decades and an important step toward expanding attainable homeownership opportunities for millions of Americans.

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Strengthen Your Sales Team. Strengthen Your Business.

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June is National Homeownership Month

In 2002, Representative Gary Miller (CA-41) introduced a bill in Congress to recognize June as National Homeownership Month in recognition of the importance of homeownership in building strong communities and families in the United States. MHI CEO Dr. Lesli Gooch served as Senior Policy Advisor and Legislative Director for Rep. Miller and led the roll out and subsequent celebrations for National Homeownership Month.

MHI News from washington logo

July 11, 2026

Manufactured Housing Scores Major Win in Newly Enacted 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act

Today marks a historic milestone in pursuit of the American Dream of homeownership.

The enactment of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act represents the most significant federal housing supply legislation in decades and an important step toward expanding attainable homeownership opportunities for millions of Americans.

MHI News from washington logo

July 10, 2026

MHI News & Updates July 10, 2026

Headlines from MHI News & Updates July 10, 2026;

The Big Picture: A Stronger Policy Environment;
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July 9, 2026

Celebrating 50 Years of the HUD Code

June 15 marked the 50th anniversary of the HUD Code going into effect, a defining moment that established a single, national standard for the design, construction, safety and durability of manufactured homes.