For children, a safe and stable home is more than just a place to sleep, it’s the foundation for everything else in their lives, including how they perform in school and what kind of future they [...]
In the first half of the 20th century, American cities were filled with SROs, Single Room Occupancy hotels and privately owned, “boarding” houses. They offered private rooms, shared bathrooms, [...]
In today’s housing market, builders/retailers are increasingly relying on incentives to attract buyers who feel squeezed by high mortgage rates and rising home prices. Across both site-built and [...]
A recent Fortune headline captures the mood: “The U.S. housing market is ‘finally starting to listen’ to homebuyers,” reflecting a subtle shift toward improved conditions. A First American [...]
New Pew Charitable Trusts analysis shows a growing trend among states to expand the supply of lower-cost, single-family housing, manufactured housing. Several states in 2024–2025, including [...]
As home prices continue to climb and traditional options feel increasingly out of reach, a new generation of buyers is stepping forward. Millennials, now the largest group of homebuyers in the [...]
On August 6, 2025, Freddie Mac launched an industry-first expansion of its CHOICEHome conventional financing program, opening it to modern single-section (single-wide) factory-built [...]
The Michigan Manufactured Housing Association (MMHA) has scored an important early win in its legal efforts to protect housing affordability and regulatory fairness across the state of Michigan. [...]
The manufactured housing market is showing signs of moderate strength, even as the broader housing landscape continues to be shaped by high need and uneven demand. For retailers and community [...]
In 2025, in various reports, it is expected that factory-built housing will gain momentum as a solution for middle- and lower-income families due to its affordability and efficiency. However, [...]