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
prefab homes, pre-constructed home, house trailer, trailer home, mobile home, 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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