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 U.S. House just voted to cancel efficiency standards for new manufactured homes — a move that could hit especially hard ...

APTOS — Joy Line Homes, a spec home design and building company for modular and manufactured “hybrids,” put its first house on the market for $649,900 in October. Launched out of Watsonville in ...

If you are in the market for a new home but aren’t loving the latest housing prices, a modular home may be a good alternative. Modular homes, or prefab homes, have become more popular in recent years, ...

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 Sun Belt city has 29,300 mobile homes—which make up 13.1% of the city’s housing stock—the most in the nation.

"Any place you’d be able to site build a home you’d be able to put a manufactured home. That’s as simple as it gets." ...

Modular design and construction has been around for decades, yet evaluating its long-term viability for multifamily is complex. Some indicators suggest that modular is steadily gaining traction in the ...

When you hear the term modular homes, you probably think of something akin to mobile homes on cinder blocks—temporary solutions for would-be homeowners that are far from the dream homes they hope to ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- They’re compact, single family homes small enough to be built in a factory – inclusive of all typical single-family amenities but minus the walk-in closets and other largesse ...

This browser does not support the video element. The term “prefab home” may conjure up images of a double-wide mobile home. But that is a misconception, experts say. A seven-bedroom, nine-bathroom ...