Call it a mother-in-law suite, a granny flat, a guest house, a backyard office, an accessory dwelling unit, or just your own sweet compact home. Whichever name you choose for it, there’s no denying ...

Buying a home is a major task. Everything from saving for a down payment, cleaning up your credit and scouring neighborhoods to finding your dream home. But a dream home doesn’t necessarily have to ...

The cost to build a modular home is between $180,000 to $360,000, with a national average cost of $270,000. Factors that affect the total cost of a modular home ...

Sheri Koones thinks prefabricated houses are, well, fabulous. If the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the words “prefab home” or “factory-built” is trailer, think again. Many of these ...

San Francisco startup Cosmic is making ADUs that generate enough energy to power itself and the main home. Cosmic has two models: a studio starting at $190,000 and a one-bedroom starting at $370,000.

If off-grid homes and shipping container houses interest you, you probably heard of Dvele. Inhabitat covered the company before, detailing its prefab projects and DveleIQ software. But there’s more to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Hailstone is a U.K-based reporter, who covers sustainability. From the heavy use of raw materials to logistics and ...

RIALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Plant Prefab, the first Certified B Corporation™ building technology company dedicated to sustainable design, materials and operations, today announced that it has won ...

Wildfires, hurricanes, tornadoes and floods fueled by manmade climate change are changing the housing industry. That's ...

Interest in prefab homes in Spain has grown steadily over the past few years, driven by rising construction costs, labour ...