RV Show Opens with Manufactured Home Day
Thursday, May 1 is “Manufactured Housing Day” at the Puyallup RV Show in Puyallup, Washington sponsored by DeTray’s Custom Housing, Lakeview Meadows, Skyline Homes and Palm Harbor Homes. Promoted...
View ArticleThird Avenue Management Pleased with Cavco Investment
The acquisition of much larger Fleetwood Homes by manufactured and modular home builder Cavco Industries, Inc. of Phoenix, Arizona, originated during the 2008 financial crisis when Third Avenue Value...
View ArticleWounded Vet to get free Palm Harbor Home
Wounded Sargent First Class Bacary Sambou will get a free home, thanks to the joint effort of Hannibal Square Community Land Trust Inc., Palm Harbor Homes and Fairways for Warriors. The house will be...
View ArticleCavco Industries Named to Forbes® Magazine’s List of 100 Best Small Companies...
Cavco Industries, Inc., (NASDAQ:CVCO) and its family of companies in the construction services industry, are proud to announce that they have been listed as number 13 on Forbes® Magazine’s list of...
View ArticleCavco Industries Reports Positive Fiscal 2015 Third Quarter Results
Cavco Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq:CVCO) on January 29 announced its financial results for the third quarter and first nine months ended December 27, 2014 of its fiscal year 2015. Globe Newswire tells...
View ArticleLatest GIA Reports Show Consumer Preference for Factory-Built Homes
The increased need for affordable housing in today’s market along with concern about the present economic climate is influencing consumers to be wary of spending heavily on site-built homes. These...
View ArticlePalm Harbor Constructing tougher Modular Home to Withstand Hurricanes
The Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety (IBHS) has officially recognized Palm Harbor Homes for its production of the first ever disaster resistant modular home designed to significantly...
View ArticlePuyallup RV Show will Include several Manufactured Homes
While the emphasis is clearly on recreational vehicles at the 42nd annual Puyallup (Wash.) RV Show, April 28 thru May 1 at the Washington State Fair Event Center, several manufactured homes will also...
View ArticleCavco Industries Releasing Quarterly Numbers May 26
MHProNews has learned from globenewswire that manufactured and modular home producer Cavco Industries, Inc. will release its financials for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2016 on Thurs., May 26,...
View ArticleCavco Industries Reports Q2 Results
Cavco Industries (NASDAQ: CVCO) reported financial results for Q2 2016 on November 8th. Net revenue for the second quarter was down 1.9 percent from Q2 2015 to $188.3 million, while net revenue was up...
View ArticleHousing Stocks Closed Mixed; Dow Moves Up Despite Fed Minutes
Minutes released from the Federal Reserve’s last meeting in June reveal about half of the Fed’s officials want the bond-buying program to end this year, seemingly at odds with Reserve’s Chairman Ben...
View ArticleAll Tracked Housing Stocks Gain, or Remain even; Dow and S&P Hit New Highs
Investors grew worried in May when Chairman of the Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke mentioned ending the $85 monthly billion bond buying program to boost the economy. He has stepped back a bit, saying not...
View ArticleDow, Nasdaq Set New Highs, Tracked Housing Stocks Close Mixed
The Dow and the Nasdaq climbed to new record highs to end the week, and the S&P finished higher than it has in over ten years. All three indexes finished up for the week, marking one of the best...
View ArticleThree Major Indexes, Most Tracked Housing Stocks make Modest Gains
U. S. stocks managed tepid gains in today’s trading, as weak retail sales held down investors recent zeal. CNNMoney reports the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 19.96 points, +0.13 percent, to close...
View ArticleIndexes Edge Down; Tracked Housing Stocks Close Mixed
Mixed corporate results and anticipation of Federal Reserve Chairman’s Ben Bernanke testimony before Congress on monetary policy tomorrow, Wed., July 17 added up to minor losses for the three major...
View ArticleThree Major Indexes Nudge Up as do Most Housing Stocks we Follow
U. S stocks made modest gains as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, testifying before Congress, said the Fed will take a measured approach to the economy, tapering quantitative easing as the...
View ArticleAll Tracked Housing Stocks Gain; Dow and S&P Set new Highs
The Dow and S&P reached new highs in today’s trading amid a drop in jobless claims and positive corporate returns that pleased investors. CNNMoney reports the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained...
View ArticleMost Tracked Housing Stocks Gain; S&P Gains, Dow and Nasdaq Slide
Although the Dow and Nasdaq fell today, and the S&P rose slightly, the Dow and S&P are up almost 19 percent on the year, and the Nasdaq has gained nearly 20 percent. CNNMoney reports the Dow...
View ArticleS&P Hits New Record; Most Tracked Housing Stocks Move Little
The three major indexes moved up very little in today’s trading as investors anticipate a deluge of corporate returns for the second quarter 2013, although the gains by the S&P were sufficient to...
View ArticleNobility Spawns a Spike; Dow Sets New Record
Investors today weighed the recent corporate returns for Q2 2013–mostly good–against a weaker-than-expected report showing an index of manufacturing activity fell 11 percent, but the Dow nevertheless...
View ArticleTwo of Three Major Indexes Edge Down; Most Tracked Housing Stocks Fall
Stocks for the most part drifted down in today’s trading, despite good housing news, but Apple’s better than expected earnings kept the tech-heavy Nasdaq just above the red line, as the Dow and S&P...
View ArticlePatrick Ind. Makes Gains, Nobility Falls; Three Major Indexes Move Up
Although the Nasdaq index was spurred on by Facebook’s strong earnings report, the broader market was not terribly active today one way or the other, although the other two indexes did move up...
View ArticleDow Returns from Sharp Fall; Housing Stocks End Week Mixed
The blue-chip index had fallen 150 points during today’s trading but managed to pare losses and finish the day +0.02 percent, as investors anticipate the government’s jobs report and a meeting of Fed...
View ArticleCavco to Release Financials
Cavco Industries, Inc., will release financials for Q1 of fiscal year 2014 after the close of the market Thurs., Aug 1. 2013. The following day senior management will discuss the results in a live...
View ArticleMajor Indexes Slide, most Tracked Housing Stocks Drop, but Nobility Rises
Investors stepped back from the dance floor today anticipating the Federal Reserve may announce it will begin to pare its bond buying in September, causing the three indexes to slide slightly. CNNMoney...
View ArticleWorker Injured at Palm Harbor Homes Plant
An electrical explosion and resulting fire at a Palm Harbor Homes facility in Fort Worth, Tex. sent a worker to the burn unit at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Monday, July 29. He was conscious...
View ArticleThree Major Indexes Barely Move; Most Tracked Housing Stocks Fall
Investors continue to cautiously wait for the Federal Reserve’s report tomorrow (July 31) following their two-day policy meeting. Even though housing prices continue to rise, the three major indexes...
View ArticleThree Major Indexes Gain on the Month; Tracked Housing Stocks Mostly Close Up
Stocks responded little to the Federal Reserve’s decision to leave the bond-buying program intact, but all three indexes gained between four and seven percent on the month as July drew to a close....
View ArticleThe S&P and Dow Hit New Highs; Housing Stocks Mixed
As the Labor Dept. reported first-time unemployment claims dropped to a five-year low, the S&P rose above 1,700 for the first time ever and the Dow rose to an all new high. CNNMoney reports the Dow...
View ArticleThree Major Indexes End Week Up; Tracked Housing Stocks Mixed
Although the jobs report only came out with 162,000 new jobs instead of the 180,000 economists were hoping for, all three major indexes edged up for the end of the week. CNNMoney reports the Dow Jones...
View ArticleSkyline Spikes, Three Major Indexes Waffle
Investors stepped back from the table today to start the first full week of August as the three major indexes closed mixed and little changed after hitting new highs last week. CNNMoney reports the Dow...
View ArticleThree Major Indexes Slide; Most Tracked Housing Follows Suit
With two Federal Reserve presidents hinting its bond buying program may begin tapering next month, investors stepped back; perhaps it is just the dog days of summer stepping in to slow things down....
View ArticleThree Major Indexes, most Tracked Stocks Drop
In a repeat of yesterday, investors continue to worry the Federal Reserve’s asset purchase support of the economy will end soon, causing the three major indexes to finish the day in the red. CNNMoney...
View ArticleThree Major Indexes make Modest Gains; Tracked Housing Stocks Mixed
After a three-day losing streak, U. S. stocks moved slightly higher today amid strong corporate returns and lower-than-expected jobless claims. CNNMoney reports the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained...
View ArticleThree Major Indexes and Most Tracked Housing Stocks Fall
The market ended the week on the downside, with all three indexes in the red, although stocks have still gained between 18% and 23% on the year. CNNMoney reports the Dow Jones Industrial Average...
View ArticleSkyline Rises, Patrick Drops, Three Major Indexes Budge
Continuing concerns about the possibility of a Federal Reserve pullback on its bond-buying support of the economy has investors stepping back from the market, resulting in the three major indexes...
View ArticleMost Tracked Housing Stocks Fall; Three Major Indexes Advance
All three indexes advanced modestly but the bigger stories concerned Apple, J.C. Penney and the suit field by the Justice Department to block the $11 billion merger of U. S. Airways and American...
View ArticleThree Major Indexes Fall from Investors Neglect; Most Tracked Housing Stocks...
Investors were busy speculating as to when the Federal Reserve will taper its stimulus program and the three major indexes responded by sliding down. CNNMoney reports the Dow Jones Industrial Average...
View ArticleCavco, Patrick Lead Stocks We Track, as Dow Drops Precipitously
While investors worry when the Federal Reserve may reduce it’s stimulus program, the government reports jobless claims dropped by 15,000 and the consumer price index rose only two percent, but the Dow...
View ArticleThree Major Indexes Fall Again; Tracked Housing Stocks Close Mixed
Stocks turned red for the third straight day as the Dow and S&P each lost two percent on the week, typical of a dog day in August. CNNMoney reports the Dow lost -30.72 points, -0.20 percent, to...
View ArticleStocks Fall Again, Including Nearly all Tracked Housing Stocks
For the fourth consecutive day stocks fell as investors ponder when the Federal Reserve will begin tapering its bond-buying program, sending the three major indexes to the red zone for the day....
View ArticleMany Tracked Housing Stocks Post Three-digit Gain
While both the Dow and the S&P are up 15 percent on the year, the Dow finished lower for the fifth straight day while the S&P broke a four-day losing streak. The NASDAQ has gained 19 percent on...
View ArticleCavco to Release Financials for Q2 2014
According to marketwatch.com, Cavco Industries, Inc. (CVCO) will release its financials for the second quarter of fiscal 2014 on Thurs., October 31 after the close of the market. Senior management will...
View ArticleMultigenerational Living Returning?
Mark Wilson of non-profit affordable housing developer Community Frameworks in Spokane, Washington, noting that multi-generational living is coming back, is seeking a family to purchase an elder...
View ArticleCavco Revenue Increases in Q2 Fiscal 2014
Cavco Industries, Inc. reports net revenue for the second quarter fiscal 2014 totaled $129.8 million, an increase of 17.9 percent over the $110.1 million for the comparable quarter of fiscal 2013. Net...
View ArticleEnergy Report on “Not Your Grandfather’s Trailer House”
While many buyers of manufactured homes (MH) are more concerned with affordability and, say, the kitchen cabinetry than energy efficiency, the MH industry is offering more energy efficient features...
View ArticleKelly Tacke Moves to Capital Southwest Corp.
Publicly-owned investment company Capital Southwest Corp. (Nasdaq:CSWC) has announced that Kelly Tacke has joined the firm as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and Treasurer, having...
View ArticleCavco Homes to have Modular Home on TV Design Competition
The one-hour reality competition series “American Dream Builders” will include Cavco Homes, Inc., (NASDAQ:CVCO) and Palm Harbor Homes in an upcoming episode to air on Sunday, April 13, on NBC. Hosted...
View ArticleWhich Manufactured Home Producer is the #1 Leader in the Hot Florida Market?
It’s not the industry’s giant, Clayton Homes. In fact, Clayton – which leads the nation by a wide margin in manufactured home retail and production – is nevertheless not number one in several...
View ArticleSpotlighting Pro-Growth Educational Effort by Louisiana Manufactured Housing...
The Louisiana Manufactured Housing Association (LMHA) video below takes a tact at defending and promoting the acceptance of manufactured homes that is noteworthy. It could have utilized the...
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