The Modular Home Builders Association (MHBA) is now accepting speaker proposals for the 2026 National Modular Housing Conference at the Westfields Marriott - Washington Dulles.
This event brings together leaders across the residential modular housing industry to share practical insights, real-world case studies, and forward-looking strategies shaping the future of modular homebuilding. Sessions will highlight innovations in design and construction, business and marketing best practices, and the latest policy developments impacting builders, developers, and manufacturers.
If you have expertise or a perspective that would benefit this audience, we invite you to submit a proposal for consideration.
• Each session should be no longer than 50 minutes which includes time for Q&A.
• Speakers are not compensated and will be selected from registered attendees or exhibitors.
• Presentations that are deemed to be too commercial or self-promoting in nature will be rejected.
Possible session topics of interest:
How to Sell Modular Homes in Today's Market
Lead generation, overcoming consumer misconceptions, digital marketing, and converting stick-built shoppers.
ADUs: The Fastest-Growing Opportunity in Housing
Backyard cottages, aging-in-place solutions, rental income opportunities, and ADU financing.
Reducing Cycle Time from Contract to Move-In
Site readiness, factory scheduling, permit management, transportation, installation coordination, and set-day success.
The Builder-Factory Relationship: Building Successful Partnerships
A joint presentation featuring builders and manufacturers sharing lessons from long-term collaborations.
Financing Modular Homes: What Every Builder Should Know
Developing Small Modular Neighborhoods
Planning, financing, and delivering small-scale modular communities.
The Future of the Modular Home Industry
Trends, challenges, opportunities, and what's next for modular housing.
How to Build More Homes Each Year: How Top Builders Scale Profitably
Panel discussion featuring a high-volume builder, manufacturer partner, lender, and transportation/set contractor.