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 ...

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 ...

A used mobile home can cost less than a new SUV, making them a perfect first step for many homebuyers. Now called manufactured houses, they've become a best-bet for a growing number of prospective ...

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 ...

Omar Mohammed is a Newsweek reporter based in the Greater Boston area. His focus is reporting on the Economy and Finance. He joined Newsweek in 2023 and brings with him a decade of experience covering ...

America’s housing affordability crisis isn’t letting up: home prices, mortgage rates, and rents remain elevated, squeezing ...