California's Acacia Village tests offsite infill's feasibility advantage
Acacia Village proves small, financeable offsite-built pocket neighborhoods can be feasible infill solutions despite rising costs, insurance volatility, and infrastructure and entitlement challenges.
Offsite building faces scalability hurdles as Builders First Source expands
Offsite construction economics are fragile because factories need high utilization, face logistics and regulatory complexity, and cannot flex quickly with cyclical, regional housing demand.