Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

If you are in the market for a new home but aren’t loving the latest housing prices, a modular home may be a good alternative. Modular homes, or prefab homes, have become more popular in recent years, ...

Elkhart County isn’t just the RV capital of the world; it’s also the modular home production capital of the U.S.

"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 ...

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, ...

Admiring the sleek, contemporary home down the block, complete with quartz countertops, glass-front fireplace and fiber-cement exterior? It might surprise you to learn that it’s a modular home.

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, ...

A modular home is a type of prefabricated structure in which most of its sections, or modules, are constructed in a factory-like setting. The components are then shipped off and assembled on the ...

Manufactured homes are typically much cheaper than traditionally-constructed homes. But there are some downsides. There is one option that might make entering the housing market a possibility even if ...

Modular homes have evolved significantly over the past decade—not just in construction methods, but also in how they reflect modern design trends and homeowner preferences. What was once a limited ...