Prefabricated Housing to 2011

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION

I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

II. MARKET ENVIRONMENT

• General
• Macroeconomic Environment
• Consumer Trends
  • Personal Income & Expenditures
  • Consumer Financing
    • General
    • Manufactured Housing
• Green Building Trends
• Demographic Trends
  • Population
  • Households
• Residential Construction Expenditures
  • Housing Starts
  • Housing Stock
  • Urban/Rural Housing Patterns
  • Gulf Coast Reconstruction
• Pricing Trends
• Market Trends
• Real Estate Development
• Foreign Trade
• International Environment

III. OVERVIEW

• General
• Unit Outlook
• Value Outlook
• Cost Advantages Relative to Site-Built Housing

IV. MANUFACTURED HOUSING

• General
• Producers
• Product Design
  • Single-Section
  • Double-Section
  • Three or More Sections
• Cost Comparisons
• Regulatory Issues & Trends
  • HUD Code
  • Delivery
  • Zoning
  • Community Ownership
  • Financing
• Customer Base
  • Buyer Characteristics
  • Regional Variation in Demand
  • Market Penetration by State

V. OTHER PREFABRICATED HOUSING

• General
• Modular Housing
  • Technology
  • Producers
• Precut Housing
  • Product Types
    • Log Houses
    • Other Precut Houses
  • Producers
• Panelized Housing
  • Technology
  • Producers
• Cost Comparisons
• Regulatory Trends & Issues
  • Building Codes
  • Regulations & Affordability
• Customer Base

VI. DEMAND BY REGION

• General
• Regional Demographic & Economic Trends
  • Population
  • Economic Outlook
  • Housing Trends
• Regional Outlook for Prefabricated Housing
  • Northeast
    • New England
    • Middle Atlantic
    • Northeast Prefabricated Housing Trends
  • Midwest
    • East North Central
    • West North Central
    • Midwest Prefabricated Housing Trends
  • South
    • South Atlantic
    • East South Central
    • West South Central
    • South Prefabricated Housing Trends
  • West
    • Mountain
    • Pacific
    • West Prefabricated Housing Trends

VII. INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

• General
• Industry Composition
  • Integration
  • Revenues
  • Market Leaders
    • Clayton Homes
    • Champion Homes
    • Fleetwood Enterprises
    • Other Leaders
  • Other Industry Participants
• Manufacturing
  • Automated Manufacturing Processes
  • Comparison to Site-Built Techniques
  • Product Development
• Competitive Strategies
• Marketing
• Distribution
• Financial Issues
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Cooperative Agreements

• COMPANY PROFILES
  • Admiration Builders, see Four Seasons Housing
  • American Homestar Corporation
  • AvisAmerica, see Excel Homes
  • Barden & Robeson Corporation
  • Barna Log Homes
  • Beaver Mountain Log & Cedar Homes Incorporated
  • Berkshire Hathaway Incorporated
  • Cavalier Homes Incorporated
  • Cavco Industries Incorporated
  • Champion Enterprises Incorporated
  • Coachmen Industries Incorporated
  • Excel Homes Incorporated
  • Fairmont Homes Incorporated
  • Fleetwood Enterprises Incorporated
  • Four Seasons Housing Incorporated
  • Honkarakenne Oyj
  • Horton Industries Incorporated
  • John Wick Homes, see Wick Building Systems
  • Liberty Homes Incorporated
  • Log Cabin Homes Limited
  • Muncy Homes Incorporated
  • Nationwide Custom Homes Incorporated, see Palm Harbor Homes
  • Natural Spaces Domes Incorporated
  • Nobility Homes Incorporated
  • Oregon Yurtworks LLC
  • Palm Harbor Homes Incorporated
  • Patriot Homes Incorporated
  • Penn Lyon Homes Corporation
  • Prestige Home Centers Incorporated, see Nobility Homes
  • Ritz-Craft Corporation
  • Skyline Corporation
  • Southern Energy Homes Incorporated, see Berkshire Hathaway
  • Town & Country Cedar Homes
  • Walter Industries Incorporated
  • Wausau Homes Incorporated
  • Wick Building Systems Incorporated
  • WoodPerfect Limited, see Berkshire Hathaway

LIST OF TABLES

SECTION I -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

• Summary Table

SECTION II -- MARKET ENVIRONMENT

• 1 Macroeconomic Indicators
• 2 Personal Income & Expenditures
• 3 Consumer Financing Environment, 1996-2006
• 4 Resident Population
• 5 Residential Construction Expenditures
• 6 Housing Starts by Type
• 7 Housing Stock by Location & Type
• 8 Average Retail Housing Prices
• 9 Prefabricated Housing Market, 1996-2006
• 10 US Foreign Trade in Prefabricated Housing
• 11 World Prefabricated Housing Demand

SECTION III -- OVERVIEW

• 1 Prefabricated Housing Supply & Demand
• 2 Prefabricated Housing Shipments by Value

SECTION IV -- MANUFACTURED HOUSING

• 1 Manufactured Housing Supply & Demand
• 2 Manufactured Housing Shipments by Company, 2006
• 3 Single-Section Manufactured Housing Shipments
• 4 Double-Section Manufactured Housing Shipments
• 5 Three or More Section Manufactured Housing Shipments
• 6 Manufactured Housing Placements by State, 2006
• 7 Manufactured Housing Placements as a Share of Housing Starts by State, 2006

SECTION V -- OTHER PREFABRICATED HOUSING

• 1 Other Prefabricated Housing Supply & Demand
• 2 Modular Housing Shipments
• 3 Precut Housing Shipments
• 4 Panelized Housing Shipments

SECTION VI -- DEMAND BY REGION

• 1 Resident Population by Region
• 2 Regional Gross Domestic Product
• 3 Regional Housing Starts & Sales
• 4 Prefabricated Housing Demand by Region
• 5 Northeast Prefabricated Housing Demand by Subregion
• 6 Northeast Prefabricated Housing Demand by Product
• 7 Midwest Prefabricated Housing Demand by Subregion
• 8 Midwest Prefabricated Housing Demand by Product
• 9 South Prefabricated Housing Demand by Subregion
• 10 South Prefabricated Housing Demand by Product
• 11 West Prefabricated Housing Demand by Subregion
• 12 West Prefabricated Housing Demand by Product

SECTION VII -- INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

• 1 US Prefabricated Housing Sales by Company, 2006
• 2 Composite Financial Ratios: Selected Prefabricated Housing Manufacturers
• 3 Selected Acquisitions & Divestitures

LIST OF CHARTS

SECTION II -- MARKET ENVIRONMENT

• 1 Year of Construction of Housing Stock, 2006
• 2 Prefabricated Housing Market, 1997-2006
• 3 Housing Starts by Type, 1996-2006
• 4 World Prefabricated Housing Demand, 2006

SECTION III -- OVERVIEW

• 1 Prefabricated Housing Shipments by Product, 2006
• 2 New Home Pricing, 1996-2016
• 3 Prefabricated Housing Total Costs, 2006

SECTION IV -- MANUFACTURED HOUSING

• 1 Manufactured Housing Market Share, 2006
• 2 Manufactured Housing Placements by State, 2006
• 3 Manufactured Housing Placements as a Share of Total Housing Starts by State, 2006

SECTION VI -- DEMAND BY REGION

• 1 Prefabricated Housing Demand by Region, 1996-2016
• 2 Northeast Prefabricated Housing Demand by Product, 2006
• 3 Midwest Prefabricated Housing Demand by Product, 2006
• 4 South Prefabricated Housing Demand by Product, 2006
• 5 West Prefabricated Housing Demand by Product, 2006

SECTION VII -- INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

• 1 Prefabricated Housing Market Share, 2006