New homes that are made in factories before they are assembled on a lot can be cheaper and faster to construct than those ...

If housing was built like a Disney ride, parts would be manufactured in a factory and assembled later on-site to create a sturdy, reliable structure. Or, on a smaller scale, like Lego pieces snapping ...

The huge gap in affordable housing is a major crisis in virtually every market around the nation, not only in terms of numbers, but also in terms of the human toll it takes. This ongoing crisis is not ...

Odell predicts that modular construction in the residential sector will become increasingly accepted and cost-effective. Image courtesy of HED While still met with skepticism in some circles, modular ...

Families across the U.S. are struggling to find housing they can afford. A 2021 Pew Research study found that as of October, approximately 49% of Americans are concerned about a lack of affordable ...

At Gizmag we have covered a range of modular housing prefabs, from the living-in-nature LEAP house, to the modern Loftcube and even the futuristic tree-hotel concept ... but it isn’t often that we ...

The Module team in DC. You can typically spot Module at work in Pittsburgh, installing its modular housing units in vacant lots around the city. This week, however ...

Washington’s affordable housing crisis has reached a breaking point. The state’s Affordable Housing Advisory Board is calling for the construction of 1 million new residences within the next two ...

Here’s how the East Liberty-based nonprofit, which won a $250K award from the Mellon Foundation, plans to bring affordable housing to homeowners both in and beyond Pittsburgh. The first floor of one ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Valdez writes about housing economics and policy. Last week I attended a "box setting event" in Seattle, the celebration of ...

A family with annual income of under $65,000 per year is going to have a tough time finding an affordable, move-in ready house in Pittsburgh. In neighborhoods like Lawrenceville and East Liberty, some ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Valdez writes about housing economics and policy. Last week I headed to Agassiz, British Columbia to check out the plant ...