28 Oct

Fundrise

Local Crowdfunding platform for property development. interesting model and a step in the right direction to generating self built / owned communities.

27 Oct

Tiny House Movement

The Tiny House movement is a social and architectural movement advocating living simple in small homes. It is a broad movement and encompasses: people looking to escape the debt trap of a 30 year mortgage, self builders who want to be free from building codes (by building on a trailer for example), people wanting to live sustainable / energy efficient, or simply to save money and edit their lives of unnecessary clutter. Some blogs: The Tiny Life , LittleDiggs , Tiny House Blog. And A Documentary: We the Tiny House People.

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26 Oct

WikiHouse

“WikiHouse is an open source construction set. The aim is to allow anyone to design, download, and ‘print’ CNC milled houses and components, which can be assembled with minimal formal training or skill.” – wikihouse