Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Retired couple enjoying their front yard and front porch of their mobile home community. As traditional home prices climb and ...

June 01, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Comparing mobile homes for sale can raise practical questions before a buyer is ready ...

Construction on both home types begins in factories, but they’re built to different codes. So you want to build a new home — but you’ve got sticker shock. In researching cost-effective options, you ...

Given that new mobile homes sell for an average $134,500, the reform would make this form of affordable housing even more so.

When Julie Johnson and her husband decided to purchase their own home, they turned to an unexpected place: Facebook Marketplace. One month and $52,000 later, a pre-owned 2,200 square-foot, ...

June 01, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Modular home floor plans play a central role in how buyers compare space, cost, ...

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 federal government says new safety standards and building materials mean home buyers priced out of site-built houses have viable options. As storms become stronger and more frequent, experts are ...

Starter homes are scarce. Factory-built housing can help fill the gap — if buyers and lawmakers rethink old ideas. Manufactured homes have a reputation problem — but so did sardines, until foodies ...

Mark Duran has been the executive director of the Albuquerque-based New Mexico Manufactured Housing Association — a trade group representing the manufactured and modular housing industries in the ...

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 ...

Terrace Heights in Dubuque, Iowa, may fit common notions of what a manufactured home community looks like: It features rows of small, nondescript mobile homes set along quiet streets. Some of the ...