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CBS 21, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania reports:
"Emily Vance loves her new home, but there was a time when she wanted nothing to do with it.
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'When Matt first came to me with the idea, he said the word modular, and I said, no that's not going to happen. I'm not going to live in a modular home.' Like a lot of folks, Emily's image of a modular home was a two-box ranch with wheels....
Emily and her husband Matt say they were surprised to find a lot of the things they wanted in traditional home, also called a stick-built home, could also be found in a modular home....
And it appears more and more people feel the same way. While the entire housing industry is down 26%, modular homes are only down about 19%. Experts say lower cost and less time to build are some of the main reasons why...."
Title: Modular Home Sweet Home?
Author: Myranda Stephens
Publication: CBS 21, of Harrisburg, PA
Length: 400 words
Date: October 14, 2007
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