25-Excellence-Awards

Annually MHI celebrates the industry’s success over the past year through the MHI Excellence in Manufactured Housing Awards! The MHI annual awards program honors those in the manufactured and modular housing industry who continue to pave the way by providing outstanding products, customer service, creative solutions, and state-of-the-art homes. Finalists enjoy industry-wide recognition and promotion of their work through a special announcement, as well as on MHI’s website, social media, and newsletter. Winners will be announced in May 2025, and all finalists will be included in the final awards announcements.

 

Awards Timeline

  • Awards submissions open: February 21
  • Submissions process closes: March 14
  • Judging Begins: March 19
  • Judging Closes: March 26
  • Winners Notified: Late April
  • Awards Announcement: May 2025

2025 Award Finalists

Leadership in Sustainability

  • Clayton Home Building Group
  • Credit Human
  • Equity Lifestyle Properties, Inc.
  • LP Building Solutions
  • UMH Properties, Inc.

Community Impact Project of the Year

  • Flagship Communities REIT – Suburban Pointe
  • UMH Properties, Inc. – Backpack Program
  • UMH Properties, Inc. – First Responder Give Back Program
  • UMH Properties, Inc. – Mobile Food Pantry Impact Project
  • UMH Properties Inc. – Valley Hills Food Pantry Impact Project

Volume Manufacturer of the Year

  • Clayton Home Building Group

Small Volume Manufacturer of the Year – Three Plants or Less

  • Adventure Homes
  • Oak Creek Homes
  • Ritz-Craft Corporation

Retail Sales Center of the Year – East

  • Clayton Homes, Harrisonburg, VA
  • Clayton Homes, Hammond, LA
  • Clayton Homes, Panama City, FL
  • Flagship Communities REIT, White Pine Pointe, Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Oakwood Homes, Fletcher, NC

Retail Sales Center of the Year – West

  • Advantage Homes, San Jose, CA
  • Clayton Homes, New Braunfels, TX
  • Clayton Homes, Glendale, AZ
  • Homes Direct, Albuquerque, NM

Community Operator of the Year

  • Flagship Communities REIT
  • UMH Properties, Inc.

Land-Lease Community of the Year – East

  • Equity LifeStyle Properties – Lakeland Harbor
  • Equity LifeStyle Properties – Coquina Crossing
  • Flagship Communities REIT – Mill Creek Point
  • Sun Communities, Inc. – Ocean View
  • UMH Properties, Inc. – Brookview Village
  • UMH Properties, Inc. – Duck River Estates
  • UMH Properties, Inc. – Cinnamon Woods
  • UMH Properties, Inc. – Friendly Village
  • UMH Properties, Inc. – Holiday Village
  • UMH Properties, Inc. – Melrose Village
  • UMH Properties, Inc. – Parke Place
  • UMH Properties, Inc. – Pikewood Manor
  • UMH Properties, Inc. – Sebring Square

Land-Lease Community of the Year – West

  • DeTray’s LLC – Lakeview Meadows 55+ Community
  • Equity Lifestyle Properties, Inc. – The Reserve at Lake Conroe
  • GSC Investments – Collective Communities - Lavender Meadows MHC (55+)
  • Saban Real Estate – Bonner Springs Manufactured Home Community
  • Sun Communities, Inc. – Willow Crossing
  • Verde Ranch Estates

Supplier of the Year

  • Assurant
  • Blevins, Inc.
  • LP Building Solutions
  • MortgageFlex
  • Rent Manager Property Management Software
  • Style Crest
  • Timberline Construction Group
  • Wesco Distribution

Floor Plan Lender of the Year

  • 21st Mortgage Corporation

Volume Lender of the Year

  • 21st Mortgage Corporation

Lender of the Year – Regional

  • Credit Human

Community Lender or Broker of the Year

  • Colliers Manufactured Housing and RV Group
  • Five Star Bank
  • Genesis Capital
  • Onyx Capital Corporation
  • Yale Realty & Capital Advisors

Manufactured Home Design – Single-Section

  • Adventure Homes – The Lakeside
  • American Homestar Corporation/ Oak Creek Homes – Tiffany J76K
  • Champion Homes – Diamond D1668B
  • Champion Homes – The Icon 1676
  • Champion Homes – The Jazz

Manufactured Home Design – Multi-Section

  • Adventure Homes – The Jewel
  • American Homestar Corporation/Oak Creek Homes – Vue S58-68M
  • Champion Homes/Regional Builders Group – The Ravenwood
  • Champion Homes – The Kritzer
  • Champion Homes – Silver Springs 5320
  • Osprey Bay – Coral Model
  • Palm Harbor Homes – Serenity Design
  • Pleasant Valley Homes, Inc./Pine Grove Manufactured Homes – Pine Grove’s Signature Design Plus Innovative Application
  • Ritz-Craft Corporation – Taylor III

Manufactured Home Design – CrossMod

  • Champion Home – The Riverwalk
  • Champion Home – The Pontiac
  • Clayton Home Building Group – The Atelier

Modular Home Design Award

  • Champion Homes – The Uptown
  • Champion Homes – The Corktown
  • Champion Homes – The Cabernet
  • Adventure Homes – M0D0763A