THE cost of getting on the property ladder is getting higher and higher.
Thankfully, there’s a new way to own your home and it doesn’t cost a fortune.
Buying a tiny home is the modern way to become a homeowner and it’s much more affordable than traditional routes.
And Amazon has the perfect option which is affordable and doesn’t require a mortgage.
Listed as a ‘granny flat’ the container home can be expanded to your personal taste.
The detachable building can be attached to an existing home or be made into your own with a fully fitted kitchen.
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Writing on Amazon the seller states the design has: “Solid steel frame structure, composed of solid square steel pipes, ensures stability, durability and safety.”
They also point out that the $8,770 price is an estimate that depends on the layout and finish of the tiny home.
There are different sizes and models available with some having one floor and others having two floors so it’s best to reach out before ordering to make sure you get a home suitable for you.
The steel frame building has windows along each wall to allow lots of natural light in.
You can pick from a one-bedroom, one front room style home or a two-bedroom home with two front rooms for some extra space.
Installation is quick and the building, is waterproof, fireproof, wind resistance up to grade 11, earthquake resistance up to grade 9, and can effectively resist heavy snow and high temperatures.
What’s more is that the building can easily be taken down and moved to another site if needed.
This means you can move around and take your house with you.
TINY TREND
Tiny homes are definitely coming into their own due to higher living costs and the soaring price of real estate.
The modern tiny home movement is considered to have been founded by Jay Shafer, who built his first version when he was homeless at the end of the 1990s.
Since then the movement has expanded as people look for a simpler way of living.
Moving into a tiny home could also reduce your carbon footprint and because the buildings often use recycled materials in their construction, they’re believed to be more sustainable.
Energy bills, too, may well be reduced.
TINY TREND
Tiny homes are definitely coming into their own due to higher living costs and the soaring price of real estate.
The modern tiny home movement is considered to have been founded by Jay Shafer, who built his first version when he was homeless at the end of the 1990s.
Since then the movement has expanded as people look for a simpler way of living.
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Moving into a tiny home could also reduce your carbon footprint and because the buildings often use recycled materials in their construction, they’re believed to be more sustainable.
Energy bills, too, may well be reduced.