Study Shows Ohio Cities Hit Hard by Housing Crisis
HousingWire reports the three largest cities in Ohio – Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Columbus – accounted for 45,000 foreclosures since 2009. A national network of community organizations, National...
View ArticleUMH Adds Three MH Communities to its Roster
PR Newswire says UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE Amex: UMH) has added three manufactured home communities in Tennessee to its portfolio. The 693 home sites on 209 acres cost $13,300,000. UMH now owns 38...
View ArticleWashington DC Modular/PreFab Home 2011 Solar Decathlon video report
MHProNews.com has been reporting recently on some of the entries in the 2011 Solar Decathlon that is taking place on the National Mall in Washington DC. Once every two years, the Solar Decathlon...
View ArticleArticle Highlights Aging Population in Appalachia
A recent Associated Press story featured manufactured home owner and Appalachia resident Donna Robirds of Mount Orab, Ohio. The focus of the story is on the aging population in the region. Robirds is...
View ArticleIllinois Town of Orion Makes Note of Resident Lustron Home
From Illinois and the Orion Gazette comes a story about the Lustron Home. Workers there recently installed siding on a home made by Lustron, a prefabricated house was built with enamel-covered steel...
View ArticleUMH Expanding its Portfolio
Benzinga says UMH Properties, Inc. has announced it has acquired two manufactured housing communities in Ohio for $5.9 million, bringing their ownership of MHCs to 55 communities comprised of...
View ArticleThumbs Up on UMH Properties
SeekingAlpha.com reports manufactured housing community (MHC) proprietor UMH Properties owns 74 communities comprised of 13,400 developed home sites with an average occupancy rate of 82 percent....
View ArticleSeller Identified in Manufactured Housing Community Transaction
Updating a story MHProNews posted Nov. 8, 2013, Marcus & Millichap’s Cleveland office represented Melrose MHP LLC in closing the sale of five manufactured housing communities (MHCs) to real estate...
View ArticleUMH Acquires Eight Manufactured Home Communities
MHProNews.com has learned that UMH Properties, Inc. of Freehold, New Jersey has acquired eight Ohio manufactured home communities (MHCs) comprised of 1,018 homesites with an average 70 percent...
View ArticleUMH to Discuss First Quarter Results
Manufactured home community (MHC) owner UMH Properties, Inc. (UMH) will host a webcast and conference call for its first quarter, 2014 financials on Friday, May 9, 2014 at 10 AM eastern time. As...
View ArticleRain and Clouds Don’t Dampen Ohio Manufactured Home Show’s Strong Public...
Cool, cloudy and rainy weather failed to dampen the solid turnout of the public who came by the thousands to see modern manufactured and modular homes on display during the Eastern Ohio Home Show. Tim...
View ArticleUMH Tops the 15,000 Homesite Level
MHProNews has been informed that Freehold, NJ-based UMH Properties, Inc. (UMH) has completed the acquisition of two Ohio manufactured housing communities (MHCs) for $5,400,000, according to...
View ArticleMHC Water Main Break Prompts Boil Water Advisory
MHProNews has learned from springfieldnewssun.com in German Township, Ohio the Chateau Estates manufactured housing community (MHC) suffered a water main break Tuesday, and residents have been advised...
View ArticleUMH Income Rises in Second Quarter
Freehold, New Jersey-based UMH Properties, Inc. reports income for the second quarter of 2014 was $18,149,000 as opposed to $16,098,000 for the comparable period in 2013, according to marketwatch.com....
View ArticleUMH Properties Declares Stock Dividend
Freehold, New Jersey-based UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UMH) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.18 a share payable on Dec. 15, 2014 to stockholders on record as of Nov. 17, 2014. The dividend...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia Responding to Competition from North American Fracking
Seen lower prices at the pump lately? Saudi Arabia has enough petroleum reserves and funds to sustain itself for eight years with Brent crude at $83/bbl. – and they are now undercutting the...
View ArticleDiscriminatory Mail Service? Postal deliveries resume after service...
WSPD reports that Toledo, Ohio’s Bel-Air Mobile Home Park has had U.S. Mail delivery restored after nearly two weeks of suspended service. A postal spokesperson said that the route’s mail carrier was...
View ArticleManufactured Housing Industry Supplier Announces Leadership Changes
A prime supplier and manufacturer of products specific to the manufactured housing industry has announced some leadership changes, effective January 1. Style Crest Enterprises, Inc., Fremont,Ohio,...
View ArticleWater Problems Persist at Ohio Manufactured Home Community
Problems with water quality for residents at Pineview Pines Estates in Miami Township, Ohio, prompted the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA) to issue a boil advisory, Dayton Daily News tells...
View ArticlePassages: Marcia Sinclair Carabell
The Ohio Manufactured Homes Association (OMHA) reports Marcia Janie “Marnie” Sinclair Carabell, entrepreneur and one time owner of four manufactured home communities, passed away at her home in Hudson,...
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