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Articles You’ll See in Our Weekly Newsletter:
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She Found Peace in a 399 Sq Ft Tiny Home
For years, Rosa lived in a four-bedroom rental home where housing expenses consumed a huge portion of her paycheck. Today, she owns a 399-square-foot tiny home outright, lives in a 55+ community, and says downsizing has given her something even more valuable than lower bills: peace. “I had a four-bedroom home paying $2,000 rent.” Once…
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Tiny Home Insurance & How to Get It
One of the biggest misconceptions about tiny homes is that because they’re smaller and usually less expensive than traditional houses, they must be easier to insure. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case. Tiny homes don’t fit neatly into the categories the insurance industry was built around. A tiny house might be considered a traditional dwelling,…
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At 21, He Converted a $12,000 Shed Into a Tiny Home
At just 21 years old, Stan was already experiencing a problem familiar to many young adults: rent kept going up. He was living alone in a two-bedroom apartment when he started wondering if there was another way. Instead of continuing to put a large portion of his income toward rent every month, he began looking…
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They Raised Two Kids in a Tiny House, But After 5 Years They Moved Out. Here’s Why –
When Kim and Ryan moved their family into a 267-square-foot tiny house, their children were just four and five years old. More than a decade later, that decision has shaped not only how their family thinks about housing, but also how they spend their time, money, and energy. Before going tiny, Kim was working as…
