an option that some people find in high-cost-of-living areas is to purchase a modular home or look at shipping containers or tiny homes. 

Social Security income should not change other than tiny annual cost of living adjustments (increases).

.• I discovered that moving from my college town to the tiny town i now work in for my career is saving me tons of money.

- currently on podcast episode 34, but the question about what to do as a 23 year old recent college grad from the fire round on episode 26 with Chris Clothier practically spoke to me- studying for my Illinois broker's license and hoping to have that next month- holding zero real estate experience besides some administrative/marketing assistance I performed in the tiny college market of Tuscaloosa, AL during my last year at UA; and- working hourly, living with family, and building my credit to eventually take the leap of faith into a real estate career.My goals:- get licensed/educated- network- pay my dues to the real estate gods by finding an agent or investor to work for in the afternoons and on the weekends- sell real estate and flip commissions into passive $- retire at 50 with bigger pockets, a beach parcel, and a good bookA few topics I am interested in learning about:- macro analysis of local markets- how to add value to the acquisition and selling phases of various real estate investing niches- how to win with the purchase-estimating rehab costs- screening tenants and managing managersFavorite (audio)books:- Meditations, by Marcus AureliusNarrated by Duncan Steen- The Old Man and the Sea, by Ernest HemingwayNarrated by Donald Sutherland- Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, by Douglas AdamsI am posting this right before work so I might not respond until 11 or 3

I've seen some distressed properties paying out 0.5% to 1% so negotiating the list side in advance can backfire if the buy side is tiny to nothing.But at the end of the day, everything is negotiable.

Enough with the tiny trucks , Get a MANS truck , a fully dressed out 1 ton   Diesel with dual rear wheels , 4x4 , winch on the front and a lift kit with tall tires .

Hi everyone, I'm looking for land in Broken Bow to build a tiny home on which will be used as a short-term rental.

You probably need to hire someone and everyone makes just a tiny bit less on their return.

I think the market will be moving back towards tiny homes... so, sounds good to me.. seniors may really appreciate it and people starting out... with the boomers aging and the millennials looking for first home seems like a strong potential market.  

Big spacious home-tiny dining room with closet?