If you’re looking for a new home, look no further than Walmart’s tiny house, which is priced much cheaper than Amazon’s.
Just a few months after Amazon began offering stylish pop-up homes, Walmart began selling tiny homes at a noticeably cheaper price than the tech giant.
One in particular, the Chery Industrial 19-by-20-foot ‘Expandable Plastic Mobile Prefab House’, will set you back $15,900 at Walmart with free shipping.
The same home was listed on Amazon for a lower asking price of $14,999 but with a shipping cost of $4,999.
Chery Industrial’s 19-by-20-foot ‘Expandable Plastic Mobile Prefab House’ will set you back $15,900 at Walmart with free shipping
Although both companies offer home delivery, for different prices, both ask those who order the homes to have a crane ready to unload the truck that delivers the home.
The same type of house, 15 by 20 feet, will cost you $13,499 at Walmart with free shipping, and a whopping $22,899 at Amazon with a shipping price of $999.
However, those looking for the best price should check directly with the manufacturer.
Chery Industrial has listed the 15-by-20-foot version as currently on sale for $11,999 from its original price of $23,000.
These homes come equipped with a shower and bathroom area, as well as closets and door locks.
However, you will need to provide furniture and land to build the house, foundation, power source and water supply.
These Walmart homes come equipped with a shower and bathroom area, as well as cabinets and door locks.
The low cost of this type of housing became popular as younger generations struggled with rising home prices and mortgage rates.
The $19,000 tiny house features an open-plan living room and kitchen, and a bathroom with toilet and shower. It also had a water heater, plumbing and electricity.
It is delivered folded and is said to only take a few hours to assemble.
Although both companies offer home delivery, for different prices, both ask those who order the homes to have a crane ready to unload the truck that delivers the home.
Recently, another two-bedroom tiny house on Amazon was listed for sale for $19,000, with a shipping cost of $989.01.
It has an open-plan living room and kitchen and a bathroom with toilet and shower. It also had a water heater, plumbing and electricity.
The low cost of this type of housing became popular as younger generations struggled with rising home prices and mortgage rates.
The current 30-year fixed mortgage rate hovers around 5.8 percent, presenting a barrier for those hoping to move up the real estate ladder.
According to the Federal Reserve, about 64 percent of American adults own their own home. This figure drops to 36 percent for those earning $50,000 a year or less.
Tiny homes are becoming increasingly popular as home prices continue to reach all-time highs.
