Tiny Homes, our Podcast gets a new schedule, and our Sister Channel's Reporting
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Our top social media post this week was about tiny homes at the Tiny Ten compound on Ryland Street now being resold for over $300,000 for about 700 square feet of living space. As one commenter pointed out that’s about $423 per square foot. These were initially marketed and hyped up by some local media as part of the affordability solution. In 2018, the website Curbed framed it more as a “tiny infill” solution to sprawl though. It had early warnings about the cost of such projects: “As it stands, the city doesn’t have any zoning code pertaining to small homes. However, fees—like sewer hookups—are cost-prohibitive for small houses since the rates are the same regardless of house size, making the profit margin tighter for those building them.” We also all remember
Tiny Homes, our Podcast gets a new schedule, and our Sister Channel's Reporting
Tiny Homes, our Podcast gets a new schedule…
Tiny Homes, our Podcast gets a new schedule, and our Sister Channel's Reporting
Our top social media post this week was about tiny homes at the Tiny Ten compound on Ryland Street now being resold for over $300,000 for about 700 square feet of living space. As one commenter pointed out that’s about $423 per square foot. These were initially marketed and hyped up by some local media as part of the affordability solution. In 2018, the website Curbed framed it more as a “tiny infill” solution to sprawl though. It had early warnings about the cost of such projects: “As it stands, the city doesn’t have any zoning code pertaining to small homes. However, fees—like sewer hookups—are cost-prohibitive for small houses since the rates are the same regardless of house size, making the profit margin tighter for those building them.” We also all remember