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On Friday, MHI advocated for the clear inclusion of for-profit manufactured home community owners in comments to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on their draft of a Mortgagee Letter that would launch the Manufactured Home Community Program (MHC Program), to allow refinance and purchase transactions under Section 223(f) for eligible borrowers.

Additionally, MHI called on HUD to clarify that both rental-only and hybrid rental-ownership manufactured home communities are eligible for loans under the program. MHI will continue to advocate that government programs to support manufactured housing communities are available to all ownership types.

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2025 MHI Annual Meeting Registration Open

Registration is now live for the 2025 MHI Annual Meeting. Join fellow MHI members September 29 – October 1 at the Omni La Costa Resort in beautiful Carlsbad, CA for the largest gathering of MHI members.

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Reserve Your Seat at the RV/MH Hall of Fame Induction Dinner

It is time to book your seats for the 2025 induction dinner at the RV/MH Hall of Fame! The ceremony will be held on August 18 at the Hall of Fame in Elkhart, IN. The celebration begins with a cocktail hour at 5 PM, followed by the dinner and ceremony at 6 PM.

HUD’s Innovative Housing Showcase “The American Home is the American Dream” Returns to the National Mall

Secretary Scott Turner announced the return of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)’s Innovative Housing Showcase from September 6 – 10 to the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Previously, the Innovative Housing Showcase was scheduled to take place May 30 – June 1.

July 3, 2025

MHCC Holds Special Meeting to Discuss Multi-Story Manufactured Homes Without Upper Chassis

On Tuesday, the Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee (MHCC) convened a special teleconference to review and comment on HUD’s proposed standards for multi-story manufactured homes that would not require a permanent chassis on upper floors.

July 1, 2025

2025 MHI Annual Meeting Registration Open

Registration is now live for the 2025 MHI Annual Meeting. Join fellow MHI members September 29 – October 1 at the Omni La Costa Resort in beautiful Carlsbad, CA for the largest gathering of MHI members.

BREAKING NEWS: DOE Announces Delay of Compliance Date for Energy Standards

Today, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced that the Tier 2 compliance date for its manufactured housing energy conservation standards is being delayed. Originally, manufacturers had to comply with these standards on and after July 1, 2025, for Tier 2 homes and 60 days after the issuance of enforcement procedures for Tier 1 homes.