Policymakers from both sides of the aisle are hoping to fix manufactured housing’s finance problem.

Manufactured homes are cheaper than site-built houses, and the government is trying to make them more accessible.

A federal provision could save builders thousands per manufactured home. Modular construction isn't so lucky, as it still faces local codes and financing challenges.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you hear the term modular homes, you probably think of something akin to mobile homes on cinder blocks—temporary solutions ...

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 ...

With the median home price exceeding $400,000, some hopeful home buyers priced out of traditional homeownership are turning to manufactured homes. According to the Manufactured Housing Institute, as ...

This prefab house also has several different options and is built as a manufactured(hud) home! The manufacturer for this ...

Long stigmatized and banned by many towns and cities, factory-built housing is being reconsidered in some places because of ...

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 ...

Although prefab construction is still growing slowing in the United States (currently at about 5% of all new homes built), it is gaining traction here and is a major form of construction in other ...

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 ...

Residential housing investments can produce positive rates of return. After all, people need places to live and depending on supply, demand and market cycles, apartments and single-family rentals are ...