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Why Modular Construction Struggles to Scale and What More Durable Models Do Differently

Modular has long offered the dual promise of efficiency and affordability, but hasn't always delivered.

The ROAD to Housing Act Calls on HUD to Expand Access to Small-Dollar Loans

Here are two strategies it could use.

How LA County Removed Permitting Friction from Wildfire Rebuild

This 2026 Ivory Prize Finalist launched the LA County Pre-Approved Plans Portal for homes impacted by the 2025 Los Angeles fires.

Cities That Grow Housing Supply Get Paid

A new federal Innovation Fund would pay local governments, but only after they prove housing supply has grown.

The Cost of Time in Development: Lessons from The Little Book

This resource showcases practical tools, proven strategies, and inspiring success stories reshaping housing policy and delivery.

Innovation on the Go

How America’s production builders are shaping the future of housing.

Will The Fed Rate Cut Help Housing Affordability?

Saving Homeownership for Gen Z

A Summer 2025 Reading List for Housing Innovation Enthusiasts

What’s Next for Prefab Housing? The ROAD to Housing Act and the Future of Factory-Built Homes

The ROAD to Housing Act and the future of factory-built homes.

Rocket’s Redfin Acquisition Makes it the Most Powerful Player in Homebuying

What does this mean for housing affordability?

Housing Innovation Trends from the 2025 Ivory Prize

Shaping the future of housing affordability.