To save money or simplify their lives, a small but growing number of Americans are buying or building homes that could fit inside many people’s living rooms, according to entrepreneurs in the small house industry. Some put these homes in their backyards to use as offices, studios or extra bedrooms. Others use them as mobile […]
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Downsizing: Could You Live In A Tiny Home In Retirement?
Is it just a popular misconception that retirees downsize to smaller homes? While some certainly do, recent research from the National Association of Realtors shows that the median square footage of a home purchased by people 55 to 64 is 2,200 — actually 100 square feet larger than the house they just sold. Even folks […]