| Title: | Freedonia Focus on Prefabricated Housing |
| Price: | $500.00 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 01, 2008 |
| Abstract: | This report discusses US prefabricated housing shipments in units for the years 2001 and 2006, with forecasts for 2011. Topics covered include market size, product segmentation, regulatory issues, manufacturing trends, regional overview, market environment, product forecasts, industry composition and leading participants. Product segments include manufactured housing, modular housing, and precut and panelized housing. This 17 page report also includes a highlights summary and a resources section. |
| Brief Excerpt: | ...US shipments of prefabric ated housing are forecast to decline #.# percent per year in the ####-#### period to ###,### units. Losses will be exacerbated by a weak US housing market, with total housing starts contracting #.# percent annually through ####. r ventional housing more affo rdable for many first-time home buyers. g for ection units will comprise thr ee-fourths of manufactured housing l benefit from highly customizable features and the continui ng popularity of log homes as both primary and sis uyers tend to be either ## to ## years old -- the prim e demographic group for first-time ading producers of pr efabricated housing were Champion Enterprises, Clayton Homes (Ber kshire Hathaway) and Fleetwood Enterprises. The forecast period will be an improv ement over the ####-#### time frame when prefabricated housing ship ments declined ##.# percent yea due to overstocks and a continued drop in mortgage interest rates that made con Manufactured... |
| Word Count: | 5461 |
| Length: | 18 Pages |
| Industry: | Building Materials |
| SIC: | 1521, 2451, 2452 |
| NAICS: | 233210, 321991, 321992 |
| Company(ies): | Berkshire Hathaway, Champion Enterprises Incorporated, Fleetwood Enterprises Incorporated |
| Ticker(s): | BRK, CHB, FLE |
| Country(ies): | United States, US |
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