The world is dealing with a housing crisis, which partly explains the recent boom in alternative housing solutions – affordable, preferably mobile, ideally sustainable homes that could be "the future.

Latvian startup Brette Haus has created an incredibly versatile tiny cabin that can unfold and be installed within only three hours. These foldable prefab cabins are inspired by Scandinavian style and ...

I am lucky to live in an area where the weather is hot in the summer, but mild in the winter allowing for year round home construction. This helps keep prices low on homes, a home selling for $500,000 ...

In the Sept. 12 issue of Forbes, I write about Blu Homes, a Massachusetts startup that makes green prefab houses that fold up in the factory for shipping and are unfolded on site and bolted to a ...

Yesterday, modular home maker Blu Homes launched a new line of eco-friendly prefab houses called the Evolution. Their very first two story model, the new home includes all of the amenities and green ...

Prefab housing might call to mind mega-builders who crank out staid, cookie-cutter design lines: the Mayberry I-III or the Homestead I-IV. When they were first introduced, prefabricated homes were ...