MHARR Says ROAD to Housing Act Leaves Key Manufactured Housing Barriers Unresolved
MHARR's Mark Weiss told MHProNews that the ROAD to Housing Act, adopted July 11, 2026, fails to fix zoning and chattel financing barriers.
Key facts
- MHARR circulated a reprint of an MHProNews interview with its President and CEO, Mark Weiss.
- The ROAD to Housing Act was adopted without President Trump's signature on July 11, 2026.
- MHARR says the law does not resolve zoning exclusion, missing Duty to Serve support for chattel lending, or expanding energy rules.
- The law ends the permanent chassis mandate, a change MHARR has supported since 1985.
- MHARR questions whether concessions by the Manufactured Housing Institute to win the repeal could favor the largest companies.
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Source: Hard-Hitting MHARR Interview with MHProNews Exposes Fallacies and Failures of the Road to Housing Act for Manufactured Housing — MHARR, November 2, 2026. Summary and commentary by RISE Community; read the full story at the source.
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