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February 19 Finance Commission Meeting
At the upcoming February 19 Finance Commission meeting there are proposed rule changes related to saving and loan associations and state savings banks specifically applicable to manufacture home … more
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Is Your Park Going to the Dogs?
New Court rules and some newer Federal laws require mobile home park managers to allow more dogs. In many instances, either the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or the Fair Housing Act (FHA) … more
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Park Safety Inspections and Pride of Ownership
Safety inspections are a valuable part of our specialty park insurance programs. When we insure a park, we generally send an inspector to the location to review what can be done to make the park a … more
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HB 910 in Effect on January 1, 2016
We have received some questions lately about HB 910. Well … the questions don’t ask specifically about HB 910. I’m guessing most out there don’t recognize HB 910 by its bill number, but the questions … more
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TMHA is Going Local
I know what you are probably thinking. “Oh no, our executive director is about to push on us a story about the benefits of hemp-made sandals and not showering. Austin has infected him.” Not … more
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Texas MH HMDA Analysis 2014
Each September the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) publishes the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data for the previous year. The following is an analysis of that data … more
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About-face! City Council MH Prohibition Reverses Course
Boy, it is nice when I get to share good news. Wins for the industry and sharing good news are probably the two best parts of my job, and fortunately for me, those two things almost always go … more
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New Appraisal Disclosures Right Around the Corner
We are officially less than twenty days away from the new appraisal disclosure that will go into effect on July 18. The good news is that both vendors, Datacomp and NADA, have undergone significant … more
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TMHA Files Comment Letter to CSBS on Mortgage Servicing Proposal
On March 25, 2015, the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) and the American Association of Residential Mortgage Regulators (AARMR) issued for public comment Proposed Regulatory Prudential … more
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TMHA's 84th Session Recap
Welcome to TMHA's 2015 Session Recap. This page provides you all the information and tools you need to read up on all aspects of the Texas Session and the impact on the manufactured and modular … more