Four years ago... maybe even two, building a tiny house and living off-the-radar seemed a viable alternative to renting or paying for a home mortgage. And you can always build one to rent through AirBnB... right?
Sure, you can go the route, but you might just be building a more contemporary looking "Outlaw Shack." The financial and psychological rewards may seem the same, but the risks are ever-increasing.
For details, read The Risk of Building an Unapproved DIY Tiny House and Building a Tiny House for Rental on AirBnB.
Other articles by Thom Stanton on zoning ordinances and building codes are available in the Timber Trails Blog.
The tiny house industry continues to grow, and a collaborative effort is underway to develop a uniform set of standards for the construction of Tiny Houses. Here's where we stand today in this unified effort!
Despite the best efforts of reality TV shows to make "going tiny" look easy, the challenge remains for living legally
Funny how a short article can illustrate so many way points along the road to success for a tiny house community. Rea
This is one of those "things that makes you go, 'Hmm...'"
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