An obscure federal rule requires manufactured homes to be built on a chassis, making them more costly. A bill in Congress ...

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Mobile, prefabricated, or modular homes are having a moment right now, and it looks as if the trend will continue. A variety of factors is behind the desire for alternative housing solutions, from ...

The cost to build a modular home is between $180,000 to $360,000, with a national average cost of $270,000. Factors that affect the total cost of a modular home include the home size, style, and brand ...

Ty Sharp, a 26-year-old software consultant from Aspen, Colo., is building a 2,876-square-foot vacation home in Ventura, Calif. The four-bedroom, four-bathroom custom home, for which he’s paying ...

This prefab house has some of the nicest features you will see in a modular home and the layout is one of the best I’ve seen!

Prefab and modular home design in 2026 is merging space-maximizing layouts with evolving aesthetic trends, such as moodier blue-and-red palettes and integrated storage solutions. Innovations like ...

Chances are when you consider alternative investments, particularly in commercial real estate, you think about apartments or mixed-use spaces. But manufactured home communities are an asset class of ...

Wildfires, hurricanes, tornadoes and floods fueled by manmade climate change are changing the housing industry. That's ...

As traditional home prices climb and mortgage rates remain high, more buyers are turning to factory-built housing as a realistic path to homeownership. Modular and manufactured homes are both built ...