“This project” refers to a family compound composed of four modular buildings—three houses and a shared ...

But a custom build from the ground up isn't your only option. Modular homes can be the right choice for some future homeowners—and they've come a long way from the mobile homes of decades past.

Still, having fewer custom options doesn’t always speed things along. Quality Concerns: “In theory, manufactured homes should be faster and cheaper even if you may not have as many ...