Manufactured housing is attractive for this use die to its cost effectiveness and the ability to design a home compatible with the local neighborhood that will fit in any lot with relative ease. Architectural styling include tradition ranch, cape cod, southwest and Mediterranean. Exteriors can be designed to be compatible with any local neighborhood. Attached garages or carports are available for most homes. Today, a limited number of two-story models are even available.
Interiors can be modest or luxurious.
They can feature spacious living rooms with vaulted ceilings, formal dining rooms, kitchens with breakfast nooks, master suites with walk-in closets, dressing areas, and spacious bathrooms with Jacuzzi tubs as well as stall showers. Manufactured homes are sold with major appliances, window coverings and carpeting in a choice of colors included in the price of the home. Optional features such as air conditioning, garage disposals, dishwashers and stereo systems are available. More than 1.1 million Californians live in more than 590,000 manufactured homes. Manufactured housing is a significant portion of the California housing stock, representing about seven percent of all new single family homes sold each year, and over 10 percent of all homes sold in California.