Three Days for Manufactured Housing Professionals at Soaring Eagle in Mid Michigan
Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort is the venue for the 2026 Michigan Manufactured Housing Association Convention, Sept. 16-18, in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan.
The event will begin with a welcome reception and dinner, followed by a full day of exhibitors and speakers.
“We anticipate a good cross-section of the industry attending from all parts of the state, as well as some industry professionals from other states who do business here,” MMHA President and CEO John Lindley said. “We have remarkable content, a fantastic environment for a professional meeting, an array of industry exhibitors, and an awards program that honors career achievements and great work done in the state of Michigan.”
For 85 years, the association has been building communities, promoting factory-built housing, and supporting the organizations and individuals in the manufactured housing industry.
Soaring Eagle is a casino and resort with conference spaces is located in central Michigan.
Thursday morning at the conference begins with a breakfast in the Black River Banquet Room, with opening remarks from association board chairman Jarrett Levine, an industry attorney who represents property owners. Lesli Gooch, CEO of the Manufactured Housing Institute, will provide an industry update and an overview of emerging opportunities in manufactured housing. There will also be a manufacturers panel, a talk from a demographer on population, social, and geographical trends that impact housing, as well as a housing overview from Eric Finnigan of John Burns Research.
Thursday afternoon provides an opportunity to visit exhibitors to learn about the latest innovations from industry services and supply professionals. MMHA is also hosting an outing at Buck’s Run Golf Club from 1-5 p.m. Painting with a Purpose, from 1-3 p.m., is a fundraiser for the Harvest Foundation, which supports students in Michigan who are pursuing careers in RV, camping, and manufactured housing.
That evening is a reception and awards dinner.
Friday morning starts with breakfast and goes into a legislative and political panel geared toward operators of manufactured home communities.
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