City Council Repeals Rules Governing MH
Following-up on a story we published Aug. 7, 2012 regarding measures passed by the Marion, North Carolina City Council July 17 to regulate placement and structural standards of new manufactured...
View ArticleOld Community Set to be Replaced
KeyNews reports from Key West, FL the 44 factory-built homes that comprise the Old Town community may soon be replaced with two and three-bedroom stick-built or modular townhomes. Southernmost Cabana...
View ArticleBoard Votes to Deny Request
MHProNews has learned from stpaulsreview that the St. Pauls (North Carolina) Planning Board is recommending the Board of Commissioners deny a conditional use request to site a multi-section...
View ArticleDevelopment Irks Manufactured Housing Community Residents
Residents of Foxwood Village manufactured housing community in Calverton, NY near the eastern tip of Long Island are in despair over the loss of a heavily wooded area behind their homes being clear cut...
View ArticleModular Cottages Going up for Seniors
The city of Saco in southern Maine near the Atlantic Ocean is partnering with the Biddeford Housing Authority to develop modular homes on a donated three acre parcel of land for seniors who are seeking...
View ArticleMaine Modular Development Seeking Year-round Occupancy
The owner of the 53 home sites at Summer Winds in Old Orchard, Maine hopes to convince the town’s planning board to change use of the units from seasonal to year-round. The gated community is currently...
View ArticleNew Hampshire Brothers Plan Modular Housing
Peter Morrissette, of PEM Real Estate LLC, had petitioned the Zoning Board of Adjustment in Laconia, New Hampshire for a zoning variance to allow him to use what had been St. Helena Mission Church as a...
View ArticleMass. School Planning Modular Classrooms to Ease Crowding
In order to cope with rising enrollment, planning board members in Natick, Massachusetts got their initial look at six modular classrooms that will become a long-term addition to Brown Elementary...
View ArticleExpansion for Hillcrest Estates MHC Approved by Planning Board
Updating a story MHProNews posted on Aug. 22, 2015 regarding plans by the owners of Hillcrest Estates manufactured home community (MHC) to upgrade the community and add up to 70 new MH over the next...
View ArticleMaine Manufactured Home Community Plans to Expand
Connecticut Property Management LLC has applied with the Belfast, Maine Planning Board to expand the Penobscot Mobile Home Park in Belfast by adding 34 home sites to the existing 21, according to...
View ArticleLegal Wrangling Besets Proposed Manufactured Home Community
Leagle.com, a website devoted to court cases, reports Stephen Scott Edwards bought 11.34 acres of agriculturally-zoned land in Bladen County, North Carolina, three and one-half years ago to establish a...
View ArticleModular Housing Building Going Up in Suburban Boston
The Somerville Patch of Somerville, Massachusetts, reports a 15,000 square-foot vacant lot will soon be home to a nine unit modular housing building on Cedar Street. Plans have been approved by both...
View ArticleModular Apartments Approved in PA
A site plan has been approved by the Waverly Village planning board in northeastern Pennsylvania for six two-family modular apartments, TheDailyReview tells MHProNews.com. When board members raised...
View ArticleNew Standards Will Impact Manufactured Housing
The FayObserver tells MHProNews.com minimum housing standards are set to be tightened by the Cumberland County Commission in the south central area of North Carolina. In light of neighborhood...
View ArticleCouncil Voting on Rezoning Request
At its meeting tonight, July 10, the Rockingham (North Carolina) City Council will consider a re-zoning request by Charles Seago to allow up to nine manufactured homes to be sited on land he owns. He...
View ArticleCouncil Denies Rezoning for MH Placement
Following up on a story we posted yesterday, July 10, yourdailyjournal reports the Rockingham (North Carolina) City Council denied a request from Charles Seago to rezone land from business to...
View ArticleNew Regulations Target Manufactured Homes
TheMcDowellNews reports last month the Marion City Council in Marion, North Carolina adopted new regulations for manufactured homes sited on individual lots within the city, requiring them to have...
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