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.

Buying a modular or manufactured home could make homeownership more affordable. Some people use the two terms interchangeably, but they're not one and the same. Here's how a modular home compares to a ...

Supporters are cheering a new federal housing law that should make it easier and cheaper to build modular and manufactured ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

Changes to legislation in several states have made once-stigmatized manufactured homes — also known as factory-built homes — ...

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 ...

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 ...