Apr 19, 2017 • 27M

#528: This Entrepreneur Is Working To Address Affordable Housing Crisis With Shipping Containers

 
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Never miss another interview! Join Devin here: http://bit.ly/joindevin. Read the full GoodCrowdinfo article and watch the interview here: http://bit.ly/2oLeRAB. The country's fascination with tiny homes has led to a nascent movement using shipping containers for low-income housing. With some tiny homes and apartments having fewer than 200 square feet, the 40-foot shipping container and its approximately 320 square feet could feel relatively spacious. Wanona Satcher, the CEO and founder of ReJuve Corp based in Atlanta, is launching a new initiative to create "Plug-In Pods" using shipping containers. She hopes to create a flexible model for l0w-income housing that addresses need of a range of people, from millennial minimalists to seniors who may want or need to live backyard-close to family caregivers. Read the full GoodCrowdinfo article and watch the interview here: http://bit.ly/2oLeRAB. Need a crowdfunding speaker? Learn more about Devin Thorpe at http://crowdfundingspeaker.org.