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.... interiors and the use of unique materials such as steel and glass. So long as the materials are tough enough to withstand transportation, prefab homes can resemble everything from high-end tree houses to homes that look antique and crafted. They can be assembled and disassembled, and can be customized to meet consumer specifications, yet are often affordable enough for middle-income consumers or seniors to purchase (URL to photographs: http://www.realestatejournal.com/homegarden/20040121-jeffrey.html)

Three firms:

Name 1: Fairlane Manufactured Homes

Website: http://www.fairlane-homes.com/FAQs.html

Major projects: Manufactured and high-end senior living home communities in the Northern California areas of Marlette, Karsten, Fuqua, and Skyline

Focus: Middle-income residents looking for their first home, or seniors looking to reduce home costs.

Size: 950-2600 square feet or larger, by request

Financial performance: 60 to 65% less of the cost per square foot as a regular home

Name 2: BuyModular, Inc. builders ofAvisAmerica Custom Modular Homes in the New Hampshire and Vermont area

Website: http://www.buymodular.com/

Major projects: Custom and cape-cod style developments in New England

Size: From 1500 to 5,000 square feet or larger, by request

Financial performance: Prices can be as low as wholesale cost, for custom-built designs

Name 3: Palm Harbor Homes

Website: http://www.palmharbor.com/our-homes/

Major projects: National

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