New Economics for Women (NEW) Canoga Park, CA

Canoga Park, CA., June 2018–USModular, Inc, the leading modular home builder in California, today announced the installation of its latest residential project in Canoga Park, highlighting a building system that allows the construction of single family homes faster, better, and for less in comparison to site-built homes.

The latest collaboration between New Economics for Women and USModular, Inc are new 1,471 square feet, 3 bedroom, 2 bath homes in Canoga Park, CA.  These single story homes include a covered front porch and attached 2 car garages. The interior features energy star appliances, laminate flooring, solid surface countertops and tile surround showers. The exterior materials include 9 foot sidewalls, rain barrels, dual pane windows and cool roof shingles.

Installed in one day, this affordable housing project was built to help deserving families prosper in healthy and safe environments in the Los Angeles area.  Phase II of this affordable housing project using modular construction is set to be installed in March 2019.

Recent data indicates that home prices in the Los Angeles area rose 10% in 2017 with a median sale price of $570,000 with tight supply and strong demand being the main factors.

These single story homes feature:

9 Foot Sidewalls

Tile Surround Showers

Solid Surface Countertops

Rain Barrels

Laminate Floors

Dual Pane Windows

Cool Roof Shingles

Energy Star Appliances

 

 

New Economics for Women (NEW) is a Non-Profit Community Development Corporation based in Los Angeles. For 30 years, NEW has been dedicated to the economic security of women, especially immigrant women, in low-wealth communities. NEW believes the “Power of Place” has the ability to transform lives. That’s why their developments are centered on the needs of their residents. By combining affordable housing with services to meet the needs of its residents, NEW has developed several distinct communities in different geographic areas of Los Angeles including award winning and innovative community transformations.  Some of NEW outcomes of 2015-2016 include:

• 1071 affordable housing units were offered to homeless single parent mothers and adult women, working Families and retired senior citizens in Los Angeles County and Denver Colorado
• 5291 customers were stabilized through economic impact development services
• 327 families attended NEW homebuyer workshop
• 7 families were successfully prevented from going into foreclosure

USModular, Inc. is a design and build general contractor specializing in Off-Site Prefab Modular Construction in Los Angeles, San Diego, Riverside and Santa Barbara Counties.  Using state of the art technology, USModular, Inc. can design, permit and build most projects in ½ time of a traditional site built home. 

USModular, Inc. has built single family homes up to large affordable housing projects using modular prefab construction which includes modular, manufactured and shipping container construction.  Visit www.usmodularinc.com  or contact Bill Cavanaugh at Billc@usmodularinc.com or (951) 679-9907 for more information. USModular, Inc. is also a Bib Sponsor for the upcoming NEW/ Moms helping Moms Run.