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I built a 'tiny house' Airbnb hotel and sold it for $7 million. Here's why I decided to walk away when I did.
Isaac French said hitting it off with the buyer and being offered the right price influenced his de…
Charissa Cheong
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I moved from the US to Costa Rica. It was the only way my family could buy a house and afford childcare.
Zachary Gerth's family was able to buy a house with lakeside view. His daughter has a full-time nan…
Lauren Crosby Medlicott
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I saw the Tesla Cybertruck for the first time. It blew my tiny European mind.
The automaker put its divisive electric pickup on display at the Paris Motor Show this week.
Tom Carter
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I renovated my backyard for my son's wedding. The $40,000 investment paid off when we sold the house years later.
My wife and I spent 11 months working on the house. The investment paid off when we sold it a coupl…
Chris Mott
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I stayed in a glamping tent and a tiny house resort on a small island near Singapore. One was a better escape from city life.
During a three-day stay on Lazarus Island, the author spent one night in a glamping tent at Into th…
Erin Liam
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I'm a mom of 3 and my house was full of stuff my kids didn't use. Decluttering made space for new interests and memories.
My kids had more clothes and toys they ever needed. I realized the clutter was bothering everyone i…
Jennifer Knowles
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I lived in a hacker house for the summer when I was 18. It changed my career trajectory completely and I left college.
Jonah Weinbaum was going into his sophomore year at the University of Michigan when he was recruite…
Jen Glantz
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I went back to work as a personal trainer 5 weeks after giving birth. We needed the money, and I pushed past my pain.
I was 24 when I had my first child and no one talked to me about taking care of myself postpartum. …
Sarah Bregel
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I'm a millennial who lives alone in a tiny house in the countryside. I don't feel like I'm missing out on city life.
Nikky de Graaf tried living in the city during university, but found it to be too stressful and exp…
Amanda Goh
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My husband and I are full-time housesitters for people around the world. We don't have a permanent home and have no housing costs.
In exchange for a free place to live, my husband and I look after people's homes, pets, and plants.…
Amy Hornsby
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I told my mom I wanted to be a rockstar when I was 14. She supported my dream, and now I'm doing the same for my own kids.
John Hardin is 59, but still remembers when his mom supported him back when he was a teen. He wante…
Lauren Crosby Medlicott
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I moved to a remote island with only 236 inhabitants. I love raising my kids here.
Kelly Green met her now-husband while traveling to Tristan Da Cunha to visit family. Now, they have…
Erin Liam
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Sick of the 9-to-5 grind, he ditched the city to live in a tiny house in the woods. Now, he says he can get by on $750 a month.
Anders Boisen's parents were shocked when he told them his plan to live off-grid in the forest. He …
Amanda Goh
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A California couple built a $500,000 ADU in their parents' backyard when they couldn't afford to buy a traditional house
Ali and Aislyn Benjamin's live in an ADU in his parents' yard. The couple asked wedding guests to g…
Alcynna Lloyd
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I backpacked across Europe for 2 weeks. Booking Airbnbs in small towns to save money was the most unexpected highlight of my trip.
BI's reporter booked Airbnbs in the small towns of Neustrelitz, Germany, and Roggwil, Switzerland, …
Joey Hadden
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I moved my family to Puerto Rico for a job. They were miserable — and we returned to Pennsylvania after just a year.
My family thought moving from Pennsylvania to Puerto Rico would be great. But when we moved, they w…
Juan Cruz Jr
7 mins read
I spent a total of 10 weeks quiet vacationing all over the world without my boss finding out. Here's how I did it.
Tobi Oluwole, a sales manager at a Big Tech firm, shares how he spent 10 weeks in 2022 and 2023 qui…
Robin Madell
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I sent my kids to day care and took the week off work. It was just what I needed to recharge.
When my kids were little, there was a week my office was closed by their day care was open. I sent …
Kate Loweth
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My insurance company spied on my house from the sky. Then the real nightmare began.
My journey into the surreal, infuriating future of homeowners insurance.
Albert Fox Cahn
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I'm a VP of product who uses my vacations to test if I've hired the right people
Gopal Shenoy, a vice president of product, looks at how his team steps up in his absence to see if …