Tiny houses—the big idea that could take some heat out of the housing crisis

Wednesday, May 10, 2017 - 08:42 in Mathematics & Economics

If you could have a new home, exactly to your specification for about a year's average salary wouldn't you take it? Many people, in the US, UK and Europe want to find an alternative housing solution that is cheap and mortgage free but also ecologically sustainable. The solution may be to build so-called "tiny houses" – very small dwellings, often built on trailers, that make the most of unused, unwanted or free sites in the city or country.

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