Some businesses offer land and development services, bundling land purchase with modular construction. Mobile home owners may be eligible for tax deductions if their home is on a permanent foundation. Some manufactured homes are in dedicated communities that focus on sustainability and modern amenities.
Manufactured homes on land are appraised similarly to site-built homes, factoring in both land and structure. If on owned land, manufactured homes are eligible for tax benefits similar to site-built homes.
Although they can technically be moved, manufactured homes are typically intended for permanent placement. Modular homes can range from budget-friendly to luxury, with finishes and sizes to match preferences in Toronto. Most mobile homes are built on a steel chassis, giving them stability and the ability to be moved when necessary.
Modular homes can be placed on full basements, crawl spaces, or slab foundations, depending on local requirements in Toronto. Some modular homes are designed to allow future upgrades easily.