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

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 ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Hailstone is a U.K-based reporter, who covers sustainability. From the heavy use of raw materials to logistics and ...

A manufactured home is any home factory-built in the U.S. to the HUD Title 6 construction standards (commonly known as ‘the HUD-code’). The HUD-code took effect June 15, 1976. A HUD-coded home will ...

The Camarillo City Council adopted its first permanent mobile home rent stabilization ordinance. Here's what it means and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Davidson explains that the modular home market has now reached a middle ground between functionality and ...

Frustration is mounting among homeowners and even a member of a state board as months pass with still little action in improving oversight of modular home construction."I'm sorry. It's hard," ...

Camarillo could soon adopt regulations that would prevent the gap between rent at local mobile home parks and at other parks ...