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Strategies & Market Trends : The Residential Real Estate Crash Index -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: donald sew who wrote (1006)	11/1/2001 12:25:50 AM
From: MSI	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 306849

The mfg homes, I'm told by the manufacturers, are designed to be permitted on all 50 states. I looked at one for a guest house of 1200 ft, at $40k to start with... and $95k with upgrades; then completion of all sitework etc. it was $150k. I decided to get an architected house, for $3k in architecture fees, and (maybe, we'll see in a month) 30% higher construction costs, to about $100/ft. If I could find a steel builder, I would do that, since steel lasts centuries, instead of decades...