return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 7 months agoThis 28-year-old pays $62 a month to live in a dumpster he built for $5,000—take a look insidewww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square68fedilinkarrow-up1283arrow-down115
arrow-up1268arrow-down1external-linkThis 28-year-old pays $62 a month to live in a dumpster he built for $5,000—take a look insidewww.cnbc.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square68fedilink
minus-squarethecrotch@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up29arrow-down3·edit-27 months agoFrom the article “The land was granted to him by an arts charity called Antepavilion” He owns the land. Doesn’t stop the government from doing an eminent domain claim I guess but if they do he’s going to get more than it’s worth
minus-squarelivus@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up18·7 months agoNo, the art charity owns the land. They just let him use it. My electricity bill is so small that it is included in my land sponsorship,
minus-squarethecrotch@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 months agoAh ok. I misinterpreted what “granted” meant
From the article
“The land was granted to him by an arts charity called Antepavilion”
He owns the land. Doesn’t stop the government from doing an eminent domain claim I guess but if they do he’s going to get more than it’s worth
No, the art charity owns the land. They just let him use it.
Ah ok. I misinterpreted what “granted” meant
That’s good. Thanks!