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MHARR Comments to Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Call for Full Duty to Serve (DTS)/Chattel Loan Implementation by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                   Contact: MHARR (202) 783-4087     MHARR COMMENTS CALL FOR FULL DTS/CHATTEL IMPLEMENTATION Washington, D.C., July 30, 2026 – The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) has filed written comments (copy attached) in response to a Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPR) regarding potential changes to

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MHARR HousingWire Op-Ed – “Congress has a Chance to Expand Affordable Homeownership – It Shouldn’t Waste It”

JULY 7, 2026 TO:                 HUD CODE MANUFACTURED HOUSING INDUSTRY MEMBERS FROM:          MHARR RE:                 MHARR HOUSING WIRE OP-ED – “CONGRESS HAS A CHANCE TO EXPAND AFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP – IT SHOULDN’T WASTE IT”     Attached for your review and information is a copy of an MHARR Op-Ed article published in the July

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HUD Code Manufactured Home Industry Production Declines Again in May 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                      Contact: MHARR                                                                                                                         (202) 783-4087 INDUSTRY PRODUCTION DECLINES AGAIN IN MAY 2026 Washington, D.C., July 6, 2026 – The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) reports that according to official statistics compiled on behalf of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), HUD Code manufactured housing industry year-over-year

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‘Pending Housing Legislation is a Litany of Deficiencies and Missed Opportunities for Mainstream Manufactured Housing and Consumers’ – MHARR Issues and Perspectives

Washington, D.C. – June 2026. “PENDING HOUSING LEGISLATION IS A LITANY OF DEFICIENCIES AND MISSED OPPORTUNITIES FOR MAINSTREAM MH AND CONSUMERS”   By Mark Weiss   As work continues in Congress (at press time) to produce an impactful “housing” bill, in the face of an unprecedented shortage of affordable housing and homeownership opportunities – a

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Pending 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Legislation Fails to Eliminate “Energy” Standards Mandate Targeting Manufactured Housing

Washington, D.C. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                     Contact: MHARR                                                                                              

Pending 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Legislation Fails to Eliminate “Energy” Standards Mandate Targeting Manufactured Housing Read More »

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Pending Federal Legislation Fails to Effectively Remedy Discriminatory Zoning Exclusion Targeting Affordable Manufactured Housing

Washington, D.C.   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                     Contact: MHARR                                                                                            

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MHARR Amplifies Call for Administrative Repeal of Discriminatory and Excessive Manufactured Housing “Energy” Standards

Washington, D.C. TO:                 HUD CODE MANUFACTURED HOUSING INDUSTRY PRODUCERS FROM:          MHARR RE:                 MHARR AMPLIFIES CALL FOR ADMINISTRATIVE REPEAL OF                         DISCRIMINATORY AND EXCESSIVE MANUFACTURED HOUSING “ENERGY” STANDARDS Attached for your information and review is a May 5, 2026 MHARR communication to U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary, Chris Wright and U.S. Department

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The Omission of the Duty to Serve Manufactured Housing from Pending House and Senate Housing Bills Must be Corrected

Washington, D.C., April 27, 2026 – The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) is today publishing the first of several detailed analyses (copy attached) based upon its April 13, 2026 one-page summary (copy also attached) of fundamental and potentially serious questions for the manufactured housing industry – and manufactured housing consumers – raised by the

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MHARR News Item — MHARR Analysis Reveals Serious Questions Regarding Pending Housing Legislation

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                     Contact: MHARR                                                                                                                            (202) 783-4087   MHARR ANALYSIS REVEALS SERIOUS QUESTIONS  REGARDING PENDING HOUSING LEGISLATION   Washington, D.C., April 13, 2026 – In a one-page summary analysis (copy attached) of the manufactured housing-related provisions of the housing bills currently pending in the U.S. Senate (i.e., the “ROAD to Housing Act”) and the U.S.

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MHARR Intensifies Demand for Repeal of DOE Manufactured Housing “Energy” Regulations Based on New Executive Order

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