Construction on both home types begins in factories, but they’re built to different codes. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet, but this ...

When DRH Cambridge Homes Inc. annexed a planned development with 3,000 homes into Pingree Grove, a small farm village northwest of Chicago, the principal school district needed assistance to meet the ...

If you've been scouring the listings for a new home for months, but nothing has tickled your fancy, you might want to ...

'Think of these as Lego blocks': Quick-to-build modular homes are being pitched as a potential fix for the housing shortage. Could you live in one? A s home prices and mortgage rates remain elevated ...

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, ...

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 ...

Pittsburgh’s Garfield neighborhood is getting a special delivery. A modular home, dubbed The Picket Fence, is being constructed at Structural Modular Innovations in Strattanville, in eastern Clarion ...

A crane is used to piece together a modular home on a plot in the Capital Region by Farrell Homes, a modular home builder based in Grafton. Janine Smith had a plot of land and big plans to build a new ...

Cleveland aims to construct 5,000 new homes within the next 10 years, using the tens of thousands of vacant lots within city limits. Nearly half of those may eventually be the site for a modular home ...

In the Berkshires, renters and prospective homeowners are on the hunt for housing that doesn’t consume more than half their monthly paycheck. The search is directing many to a nondescript housing ...

Habitat for Humanity is using factory-built homes to provide more affordable housing options. These manufactured homes are faster and cheaper to build than traditional site-built houses. Some ...

Nearly two years after catastrophic wildfires destroyed more than 2,000 houses and apartment buildings in Lahaina, Hawaii, only 10 homes have been rebuilt. Hundreds of others are under construction, ...