Here is an account by one young family that, because of economic and corona virus concerns, moved from urban California to rural Maine to live with the author’s parents. — Read on www.yahoo.com/news/relocated-central-california-tiny-coastal-130200430.html
Money isn’t distributed equally enough in America anymore, and it’s getting worse, faster. Those living on minimum wage are earning 38% less, adjusted for inflation, compared to their counterparts 50 years ago. What gives? — Read on finance.yahoo.com/news/america-we-have-a-problem-115714416.html
The Corona Virus outbreak is expected to bring hardship to many parts of the economy, including the still overvalued housing sector. Once the virus contagion subsides and economy starts up again, baby boomers are expected to flood the housing market as they try to downsize and extract equity from their homes in order to cover […]
Cramped space, no electricity or running water… yet there is surprising demand from a wide range of people looking for life-changing experiences. Source: A village of tiny Victorian homes offers a life-changing experience
Are tiny rental apartments the future for the growing number of single and double occupancy households? You might be surprised to learn that the tiniest apartments aren’t found in a mega metropolis like New York, but in a small midwestern town. — Read on finance.yahoo.com/news/ferrelview-missouri-this-village-is-home-to-the-tiniest-apartments-in-the-us-181838974.html
Learn about the history of this type of American intentional community, which focuses on sustainability and meshing people on a small scale. — Read on www.motherearthnews.com/homesteading-and-livestock/contemporary-ecovillage-ze0z1905zsta
Cohousing isn’t just a place to live, it’s an intentional community. — Read on www.mnn.com/your-home/at-home/blogs/why-cohousing-could-be-answer-housing-aging-baby-boomers
Care about preserving your wealth and happiness? Understand the unfolding challenges to our future & take prudent action now! — Read on www.peakprosperity.com/why-the-next-downturn-will-be-the-most-destructive-in-modern-history-and-why-you-must-act-now-in-order-to-preserve-your-wealth-and-the-planet/
PopUp House, located in France, offers a variety of kits for houses and offices which can be be built in less than a month. Unlike typical U.S. style two-by-four home construction, the PopUp House has been intentionally designed to be assembled quickly using pre-formed parts and only a standard screwdriver. This design choice offers the […]
Tiny homes are all the rage. They’re more than just a fad, though. For a single mother of three kids, it was a life changer. H/T Guy Kawasaki Source: Single mother of 3 builds her own tiny home