DOE Publishes Final Energy Standards for MH

The biggest news in our industry is the release of the new energy standards for manufactured homes by the Department of Energy.  The compliance date for … more

The Department of Energy (DOE) published it's final rule on energy efficiency standards for manufactured housing on May 30, 2022. The new standards are based on the 2021 International Energy … more

April Shipments

Manufactured home shipments to Texas retailers expanded in April to their highest seasonally-adjusted total since before the 2008 financial crisis. April had fewer production … more

March Preliminary Data

New manufactured home sales titled to date are up a seasonally adjusted +3.4% in March over the previous month and up a raw 1.2% over March of 2021. The gains came from an … more

Freddie Mac recently published a report on the impact of zoning restrictions related to opportunities for manufactured housing.  Freddie Mac engaged in this effort at the bequest of the industry for … more

March Shipments

Single-section and multi-section manufactured home shipments expanded in March with both structure types coming in above 1,000 homes apiece and pushing the total number of homes … more

February Preliminary Data

New manufactured home sales titled to date moved down a seasonally adjusted -6.8% in February over the previous month and up 22.7% over February of 2021 when Winter … more

February Shipments

Manufactured home shipments came in on the high side of the forecast in February rising a seasonally adjusted 2.0% from January as Texas manufacturers sent a larger share of … more