The reasons for building shipping container homes are diverse and include the fact that these containers are globally available, affordable, sturdy, water-tight and versatile, not to mention that they ...

Shipping containers are being transformed to provide housing. Can they be affordable? We are used to seeing shipping containers as a mode of transporting goods by land or sea. We see them on the ...

"When you're building a $100,000, $200,000 structure, that $1,000 to $2,000 difference between a new container and a used container is not really significant anymore," said Alex Rozkin, the CEO of ...

Though still a small segment of the U.S. building industry, the global market for container homes is expected to grow from $59.3 billion in 2022 to $87.1 billion in 2029, with Europe and Asia ...

“The average American can’t afford a house,” she said. Home rates are expected to increase nationwide in 2024, according to a study by CoreLogic, a real estate and analytics company.

Fort Wayne residents now have fewer obstacles to building container homes after the City Council approved a zoning amendment Tuesday. An amendment allowing home day cares outside of the caretaker ...