“There are lies, damn lies and statistics.” Mark Twain “In my case, using what politely might be called “advocacy journalism,” I’ve used reporting as a weapon to affect political situations that bear down on my environment.” – Hunter S. Thompson “Minorities exploited by Warren Buffett’s mobile-home empire (sic)” The Seattle Times/Buzz Feed “…The Seattle Times account simply follows the long-time …
Read More »CFED and CFPB – Confused, Conflicted “Friends” of Manufactured Home Owners and Prospective Buyers?
Here’s a riddle for you. Why would a federal agency and a nonprofit think tank, both dedicated to consumer protection, choose to pursue a course that is diametrically opposed to their mutual mission? The Center for Enterprise Development (CFED) and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) have staunchly supported manufactured housing as an important component of affordable housing for low- …
Read More »Jim Clayton – founder of Clayton Homes and Clayton Bank – Inside MH Video Interview
It isn’t very often that one gets a chance to sit down with a billionaire that founded the largest manufactured home enterprise in the nation for a video interview. So we were certainly very pleased to be able to do exactly that at the recent Louisville MH Show, in our video interview with RV MH Hall of Fame inductee, Mr. …
Read More »MH Posters that Speak a Thousand Words
If a picture is worth a thousand words, so too can a poster speak volumes with the right photo and a few select words. The first poster includes a quote from Warren Buffett, who has invested billions in manufactured housing. When Buffett speaks, investors, public officials and millions listen. The next poster includes a quote from Sam Zell, founder of …
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