Since the majority of labor occurs in a factory, modular home businesses save significantly on labor. Modular homes have resale values comparable to traditional homes.
In Addison, some investors buy mobile homes in parks as a source of rental income due to low initial costs. Manufactured homes can include high-end features like granite countertops and hardwood floors. A large percentage of affordable housing in the U.S. consists of mobile and manufactured homes. In some rural areas, manufactured homes are exempt from certain zoning requirements. Unlike manufactured homes, modular homes can be built with multiple stories.