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Mobile Home Parks in Oregon Burned. Now Rent is Due.

TALENT, Ore. — In mid-October, 78-year-old Joseph Powell moved back into his mobile home in Talent Mobile Estates. His view had changed since Sept. 8. He used to open his door to towering trees and a community of modest homes. …

Ohio Governor Says Manufactured Homes Should Be Regulated

Ohio Gov. John Kasich believes too many people are dying in manufactured homes, and he wants oversight of those homes transferred from an industry-controlled board to the state. Statistics compiled by the State Fire Marshal’s office show people living in …

Affordable Home Services Announces New Insurance Program for Manufactured Housing Communities

Affordable Home Services, Inc., is pleased to introduce our program for Manufactured Housing Communities. This new program will be underwritten and administered by Western Heritage Insurance Company. Affordable Home Services is located in Greensboro, N.C., and specializes in the Manufactured …

Mississippi House Passes Insurance Discounts for Strong Homes

The Mississippi House passed a bill Tuesday to require insurance companies to offer discounts on costly hurricane coverage in five southern counties, including three on the coast. Discounts are required by July 2013. They would go to single-family homes and …