Manufactured Housing

Definition

  • Homes that are pre-constructed in a factory then transported and assembled to a lot where they are placed temporarily or permanently. Styles vary from modest trailers to homes that look as if they were built on site.

Synonyms
trailer home, prefab homes, mobile home, pre-constructed home, house trailer, prefabricated housing

Related Terms and Acronyms

  • Built-ins Definition,
    • Items, such as appliances and cabinets, that are permanently attached to a building.
  • Field Changes Definition,
    • Modifications made to a building on-site.
  • Pre-sold Home Definition,
    • A house that is sold prior to construction as opposed to a house built on spec.
  • Production Home Definition,
    • Homes that are mass produced as part of housing developments.
  • Speculation Builder Definition,
    • A developer that builds houses without a commitment from a purchaser.
  • Speculation Home Definition,
    • A house built before a buyer has been found, on the assumption that one will be found.
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