EP 49: Building a Tiny Home Community with Dedria Kolb

May 2, 2024 Laura Lynch, CFP® ABFP™ AAMS® CDFA®

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What you’ll learn in this episode:

What took Dedria out of the law field and into tiny living, construction, and real estate.
How her background ties into what she does now.
The factors that go into the growing popularity of tiny homes.
What Dedria thinks we’ll see more of in the future of tiny living and development.
Who she built her Poplar Creek community for.
The amenities in and near her community and the process for getting in.

Does it seem like many of the tiny home communities are already full? Be sure to listen in to this episode where Dedria Kolb gives us a peek into the tiny home community she is building in North Carolina. As president of Ideal Ridge Venture, a property development company that is currently developing Poplar Creek, Dedria offers great insight you don’t want to miss.

She shares the ins and outs of Poplar Creek Village, as well as her advice on construction, real estate, community, tiny living, and more. If you’re interested in being a part of a tiny home community—or possibly even building one yourself—this episode is for you.

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Quotes from the episode

“I’m the kind of person who likes to try new things, and I like to learn new things, and this project checks a lot of boxes for me. It satisfies that inner-child urge to build and create something that hopefully other folks can come to enjoy.” - Dedria Kolb

“It all comes down to following my bliss and following where my interests are.” - Dedria Kolb

“People are really desiring and wanting community, and I think that’s missing in a lot of what we have today.” - Dedria Kolb

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