Modular homes are a great option for a broad range of people. They are cheaper to buy than stick-built homes, have a wide range of styles and budgets, and are very fast to build. Even Robert ...

We’ve spoken to industry experts about the history, making of, and pros and cons of modular homes to give you the scoop on this old-but-new way of building homes, piece by piece.

Factory-built, modular homes seem assured to have a substantial presence in rebuilding efforts after January’s wildfires. Companies tout modular’s speed and simplicity. But skeptics worry ...

Factory-built homes could help solve the housing-affordability crisis, but the companies attempting to disrupt the construction industry are failing.

Hapi Homes, for example, invited Camarillo to tour the company’s Utah factory that helped close the sale. “I had to go see if this was real or just a scam,” he said.

Amazon sells prefabricated homes, including a two-story shingled dome and a cedar cabin. They cost between $1,000 and $100,000 and range from 150 square feet to 1,400 square feet.