Manufactured housing is all the rage these days. While most first-time homebuyers used to only consider traditional single-family homes, many are now turning towards property that, dare we say it, ...

If you think buying a mobile home is a cheaper alternative to a single-family house, think again. Zita Stankova - stock.adobe.com As traditional real estate prices remain sky-high across the country, ...

An analysis of data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and U.S. Census Bureau over a five-year period shows that prices for manufactured homes have risen by nearly 60% as ...

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, ...

November 10, 2025 – PRESSADVANTAGE – The demand for affordable, high-quality housing in suburban Chicago has grown as buyers seek alternatives to traditional site-built homes. Next Modular, a ...

There are plenty of myths and misconceptions about manufactured homes (formerly “mobile homes” or “trailers”). Hames – The Homes People ®, have heard them all. Here are some of their favorites. Since ...

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 ...

Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of Toronto. All the magazines and websites love prefab and manufactured ...

Recent data show that less than 27% of homes currently available for sale are new—the smallest share recorded in four years ...

PORTSMOUTH — New affordable manufactured homes in the Woodbury Cooperative, a residential community in the city owned by its residents since 2017, have hit the market for less than $160,000 each.

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 ...