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The Economic Impact of Factory-Built Housing: Jobs, Affordability, and Community Growth
Factory-built homes don’t just address housing shortages – they’re a catalyst for equitable economic development.
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Financing Factory-Built Homes: A Step-by-Step Guide
This step-by-step guide walks homebuyers through the factory-built home financing process, ensuring they understand how to purchase a home.
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Building Wealth with Factory-Built Homes: Long-Term Value & Equity Growth
Factory-built housing represents an untapped opportunity to help families build long-term wealth through homeownership.
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Building for Tomorrow: The Benefits of Energy-Efficient, Climate-Resilient Factory-Built Homes
The US is facing a housing affordability crisis, but energy-efficient, climate-resilient factory-built homes offer a promising path forward.
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5 Common Myths About Factory-Built Homes—And the Truth You Should Know
Modern factory-built homes are becoming an increasingly popular choice for homebuyers who value quality, affordability, and energy efficiency.
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The HUD Code: A Key to High-Quality, Affordable Factory-Built Homes
If you’re a homebuyer considering a factory-built home or a housing professional seeking innovative affordable housing solutions, understanding the HUD Code is crucial.
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Emerging Trends in Factory-Built Housing for 2025
In 2025, emerging trends such as Zero Energy Ready Manufactured Homes (ZERMH), innovative homebuyer support programs, and advancements in construction technology are shaping the future of factory-built housing and homeownership affordability.
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New Year, New Home: Why 2025 Could Be the Perfect Time to Buy a Factory-Built Home
Factory-built homes offer first-time buyers and families a practical, budget-friendly option for achieving homeownership in 2025.
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How Municipalities Can Support Affordable Housing Through Zoning Reform
Next Step’s guide, Unlocking Manufactured Housing Solutions: How Municipalities Can Drive Growth of Attainable, Sustainable Homeownership Opportunities, provides recommendations for leveraging factory-built housing to address housing shortages.
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Unlocking Affordable Homeownership: Freddie Mac’s CHOICEHome Program for Factory-Built Homes
Freddie Mac’s CHOICEHome® Mortgage is designed to make it easier to finance the purchase of factory-built homes.
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