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16
Congresswoman Walorski’s RV Industry Tour
U.S. Congresswoman Jackie Walorski recently toured several Elkhart County RV companies
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16
Elkhart Hosts 1st RV Industry Power Breakfast
The RV/MH Hall of Fame was the site of the first RV Industry Power Breakfast
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16
RVDA Webinar to Clarify Storage Tank Regulations
RV dealerships that have storage tanks for propane and other fuels or chemicals need their staff to stay informed of EPA regulations regarding underground and above ground storage vessels
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16
Department of Labor Issues Model Health Care Notice
The Affordable Care Act requires businesses to tell their employees in writing about the new state and federal health insurance exchanges
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16
Important Power Awning Recall Announced
Dometic USA announced that it has identified a potential condition related to its 9100 Power Awnings
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09
Legislation to Protect Financing Introduced
“Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act” to protect the availability of financing for affordable manufactured housing
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09
Indiana General Assembly Wraps Up
On Saturday April 27, the 2013 Indiana General Assembly concluded its session around 1:30 am
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09
MHI’s 2013 National Congress & Expo Concludes
This year’s 2013 National Congress & Expo saw 830 attendees
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03
First Quarter Sees Continued Higher RV Shipments
The first quarter of 2013 saw shipments reaching 79,422 units through March
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03
Indiana General Assembly Wraps Up
The 2013 Indiana General Assembly concluded its session around 1:30 am on Saturday morning
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03
Spring Hall of Fame RV Show Recap
The 1st Annual Spring Hall of Fame RV Show ended under cloudy skies but sunny spirits
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03
20th Annual Dealer Satisfaction Survey is Now Online
RVDA members encouraged to participate in the 20th Annual Dealer Satisfaction Survey
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03
Fleetwood CEO appointed to Indiana Chamber of Commerce Board
Draheim has been appointed to the Indiana Chamber of Commerce board of directors
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03
US, Canadian RV Standards Harmonization Progressing
Progress continues on the effort to harmonize US and Canadian RV Standards
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03
Registration Opens for 2013 RV Dealers International Convention/Expo
Registration is now open for the 2013 RV Dealers International Convention/Expo
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03
RV/MH Hall of Fame Reaches 'Burn the Bank Note' Fundraiser Goal
With less than 12-hours to go before the April 30th deadline and $20,000 shy of meeting the Ingram Family's $50,000 challenge grant, two "angels" stepped forward, one with a $15,000 donation and anoth...
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29
Indiana Legislature Wrapping Up
More than 1,200 bills introduced during this legislative session and we’ve been monitoring them
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29
GAO Reviewing the HUD Manufactured Housing Program
Government Accountability Office now turning its attention to comprehensive review of HUD Manufactured Housing Program
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29
HUD’s 2014 Budget: Priorities for Manufactured Housing Program
The HUD Manufactured Housing Standards program has $7.5 million proposed in President Obama’s Fiscal Year 2014 budget
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29
FDIC Holding Free Teleconferences on Mortgage Rules
FDIC holding three free teleconferences on mortgage rules recently released by the CFPB
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29
27 States Set to Adopt Uniform SAFE Act MLO Test
20+ states set to implement new National SAFE MLO Test Component with uniform state content
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29
CFPB Unveils Qualified Mortgage Compliance Guide for Small Entities
CFPB published its Small Entity Compliance Guide for the Ability-to-Repay and Qualified Mortgage Rule
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18
Indiana Legislature Winding Down
The state legislature is scheduled to conclude for the session on April 29
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18
Report Shows Park Model Shipment Strong
RVIA shipment reports for EOY 2012 and early 2013 shipment reports show that park model shipments were up sharply to start 2013
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18
RV Shows Updates
Spring Hall of Fame RV Show will be held at the RV/MH Hall of Fame & Museum on April 26 – 28, 2013
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18
RVIA’s Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Set for June 5
RVIA ’s Capitol Hill Advocacy Day, scheduled for Wednesday, June 5
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18
Wheeler Named Go RVing Co-Chair
Bob Wheeler, President & CEO, Airstream, Inc., was selected to serve as co-chairman of the Go RVing Coalition
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18
RV/MH Hall of Fame Equipment Wish List
The RV/MH Hall of Fame and Museum is seeking donations to acquire 23 tables and 184 folding chairs ...
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12
MHI’s February 2013 Monthly Economic Report
Indiana saw 145 manufactured homes shipped in February 2013, an increase of 74 homes
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12
Cordray Nomination Approved in Senate Committee
Senate Banking Committee approved the nomination of Richard Cordray to serve as Director of the CFPB
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12
Hearings Held on the Future of Housing Finance and Options for Reform
The House Financial Services Committee & the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, & Urban Development both held hearings on the future of housing finance & options for reform
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12
FEMA Industry Day Recap
On February 15, FEMA hosted an Industry Day to get input from the manufactured housing industry
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12
MHARR: Retains Officers and Tackles Critical Issues in Washington
MHARR Board of Directors voted unanimously to retain the Association’s current officers
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04
RV Shipments Climb in February
February 2013 saw 26,120 units shipped, up six percent compared to February 2012
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04
Help Ensure Deliverability of RVIC News
Find out how to ensure deliverability of IMHA-RVIC newsletters
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04
RVDA Questions CFPB Guidance on Dealer-Assisted Finance
Recent CFPB Bulletin addresses fair lending practices under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act
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04
Hall of Fame's 'Burn the Bank Note' Challenge Update
The Crean Foundation contributed $60,000 toward Hall of Fame's "Burn the Bank Note" Challenge
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28
The Annual Bob Young, Sr. Golf Outing Scheduled
Save the date and get your foursome
registration
and
sponsorship
in today!
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21
2013 RV Shipments Expected to Grow
Wholesale RV shipments are expected to rise in 2013
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21
Indiana State Sales Tax Changes
Indiana State Department of Revenue has issued an information bulletin
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21
Have you checked your Member Listing?
You know the details of your business best.
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14
MHI’s January 2013 Monthly Economic Report
Indiana saw 111 manufactured homes shipped in January 2013
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14
Nathan Smith Becomes MHI Chairman
Nathan Smith has assumed the Chairman’s role for MHI
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14
The Annual Bob Young, Sr. Golf Outing Scheduled
The Annual Bob Young, Sr. Golf Outing scheduled Wednesday, June 12
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14
2013 Congress & Expo for Manufactured and Modular Housing
The Congress & Expo taking place at Paris Hotel in Las Vegas April 16-18
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14
Gay Westbrook Joins MHI as VP of Political and Public Affairs
Gay Westbrook Joins MHI as VP of Political and Public Affairs
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07
Help Keep IMHA-RVIC's Web Site Directory Up-to-Date
Keep your listing updated
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07
2nd World RV Conference Recap
Recap of The 2nd World RV Conference
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07
An Offer from the Indiana Office of Tourism Development
Indiana Travel Guide and Travel Maps are free to distribute
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07
RVIA Committee Week Set for June
RVIA Committee Week has scheduled for June 3 - 6, 2013
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07
Spring Hall of Fame RV Show Announcement
IMHA-RVIC is happy to announce the first Spring Hall Fame RV Show
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28
Help Keep IMHA-RVIC's Web Site Directory Up-to-Date
Please take a moment to look over your information and if you see anything that needs updated...
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28
MHI’s December 2012 Monthly Economic Report
Nationally, 3,513 new manufactured homes were shipped in December 2012. That is down ...
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28
MHI Winter Meeting and Legislative Conference Recap
Here is Mark Bowersox's summary of the MHI annual Winter Meeting and Legislative Conference:
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22
Installer Classes - The Only Ones Scheduled for 2013
If your license expired at the end of 2012 & you did not complete 10 hours of continuing education ...
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22
RVIA's Annual Meeting
RVIA’s
Annual Meeting
, taking place from March 4-7 at the Loews Portofino Bay Hotel.....
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22
New Member Resource: ARVCHealthPlans.com
ARVC's newest Member Benefit Provider, JLBG Health, provides our members with a resource for affordable health insurance quotes, plans.....
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22
RV/MH Hall of Fame announces 2013 inductees
The RV/MH Heritage Foundation has announced the names of those who will be inducted into the RV/MH Hall of Fame as the Class of 2013.
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22
New GoCampingAmerica.com Mobile Site
Last month, ARVC launched a mobile site to complement the newly redesigned
GoCampingAmerica.com
.
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22
Newmar Donates $25,000 Towards Pledge to RV Learning Center
The Newmar Corporation advanced its giving to the RV Learning Center this week.....
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19
Cindy Young, Wife of Bob Young, Jr., Passes
Cindy DiAnn Young, 55, of Indianapolis, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2013.
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15
Industry Loses Legendary Reformer and Visionary
The manufactured housing industry has lost a leading visionary, reformer and tireless advocate with the death of Edward J. Hussey, Sr.
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14
2013 MHI National Industry Awards Competition
The MHI National Industry Awards are presented each year at the National Congress & Expo for Manufactured and Modular Housing
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14
MHI’s 2013 Legislative Conference and Winter Meeting
Attendees to MHI’s 2013 Legislative Conference and Winter Meeting will hear from Washington leaders..
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08
Unique I-69 Advertising Opportunity Available
Looking for a way to get your name in front of over 46,000 people a day?
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08
IMHA-RVIC Board Member Passes
IMHA-RVIC Board member Ted Ogle passed away on January 27, 2013.
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08
RV Learning Center Scholarship Application Online Now
Applications are now available for the RVDA RV Learning Center’s Scholarship Program.
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08
RVIC Sponsors IndianaRVLifestyle Booth at Boat, Sport & Travel Show
RVIC is once again presenting a
IndianaRVLifestyle
promotion booth at the Indianapolis Boat, Sport & Travel Show, February 15-24, 2013.
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08
2012 Finishes Strong for RV Shipments
According to RVIA, 285,749 RVs were shipped in 2012.
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08
Winter RV Shows Wrap Up
Attendance for both show shows trended up from last year with the....
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24
RVIA's Annual Meeting Scheduled
Save the Date: RVIA will hold its 2013 Annual Meeting from March 4 – 7.
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24
Go RVing’s Leads-Plus Program Will Update Dealers Via Email
The Go RVing Leads-Plus program is back for 2013.
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24
RV Shows in Full Swing
In what we hope is a good sign for the industry as a whole, attendance for both shows were up and dealers have reported a high interest from attendees.
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24
RV Shipment Growth Continues into November
November 2012 saw the continued growth of total RV wholesale shipments with shipments rising to 266,789 units through the end of the month.
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21
IMHA-RVIC New Website Debuts
The new IMHA-RVIC association website has been redesigned and updated to be a better resource and tool for you.
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21
MHI’s 2013 Legislative Conference and Winter Meeting
MHI’s 2013 Legislative Conference and Winter Meeting is scheduled for February 24-26, 2013 at the Sheraton Crystal City in Arlington, VA/Washington, D.C.
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21
MHI’s November 2012 Monthly Economic Report
Nationally, 4,354 new manufactured homes were shipped in November 2012. That is down 17.9 percent from November 2011.
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21
2013 General Assembly Underway
The 2013 Indiana General Assembly has begun its work for the year.
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21
CFPB Releases Qualified Mortgage Rule
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released their Qualified Mortgage Rule.
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21
Plan Now to Attend the Louisville Manufactured Housing Show
Be sure to stop by the IMHA booth and say hi and direct any non-members our way.
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21
New Energy Efficient Home Credit Extended
The New Energy Efficient Home Credit that expired at the end of 2011 and has been extended to Dec. 31, 2013.
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16
RVIC Legislative Preview
The 2013 Indiana General Assembly began its work for the year earlier this week.
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16
The 2013 RV Show Season Kicks Off
The 2013 RV show season kicks off this weekend with the Indy RV Expo at the Indianapolis State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis.
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16
Plan Now to Attend the Louisville Manufactured Housing Show
The Louisville Manufactured Housing Show opens to Attendees on January 23 and runs through January 25, 2013.
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16
Happy Holidays
From all of us at the Association: Happy Holidays
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16
MHI’s Monthly Economic Report, October 2012
In the month of October 2012, 5,144 new manufactured homes were shipped, down 5.4% from October 2011.
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18
Gregg Pardieck Honored with 2012 President’s Award
MHA-RVIC President Adriane DeRose honored Past President Gregg Pardieck with the prestigious President’s Award.
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18
RVIA 2nd World RV Conference
The
2nd World RV Conference
will take place January 17-20, 2013 in Tampa, FL
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18
2013 Officers and New Board Members Installed
On December 7, 2012, the 2013 Officers and New Board members were installed.
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18
Darryl Searer and Tom McNulty Share Citizen of the Year Honor
This year President Adriane DeRose honored Darryl Searer and Tom McNulty of the RV/MH Hall of Fame...
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18
Annual Christmas Party and Awards Ceremony Held in Indianapolis
IMHA-RVIC held its Annual Christmas Party and Awards ceremony on December 7, 2012
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18
It’s Show Time! Exhibit Booths Available for Indianapolis, South Bend and Fort Wayne RV Shows
Exhibit booths are still available to all campground and supplier members for these upcoming RV shows.
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18
IMHA-RVIC Welcomes Matt Rose as Director of Recreation Vehicles
We are pleased to introduce Matt Rose as our Director of Recreation Vehicles.
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18
Governor Daniels to Donate RV One to the RV/MH Hall of Fame & Museum
Wednesday, December 19th Governor Mitch Daniels will donate his motorhome from his 2004 campaign to the RV/MH Hall of Fame & Museum
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13
I-69 Billboard Space Available
IMHA-RVIC has a unique advertising opportunity available.
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13
CFPB Updates Fair Credit Reporting Act Requirements
Effective January 2013, the authority for Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) reporting will transfer from the Federal Trade Commission to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). CFPB recentl...
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13
HUD Delays Enforcement of New Southern Pine Lumber Design Values
For a second time HUD has delayed the compliance date for the American Wood Council’s Addendum to the 2001 edition of the National Design Specifications for Wood Construction. In addition to the...
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13
2013 Louisville MH Show will Feature 38 Homes
Just announced: MHI’s National Communities Council will be participating in the inaugural “Introduction to MH Opportunities” day long seminar on Tuesday, January 22nd prior to the sh...
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