Pocket Tiny Homes
coming out of homelessness
Home Suite Home Collaboratively Design and Build Pocket Tiny Homes.
Below is The Home Suite Home. Colour schemes selected by the client. (Alternative models shown underneath can be discussed)
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Tiny Home Concept
Providing tiny homes for the homeless is a concept that's gaining traction in many communities. A Home Suite Home offers a safe and stable living environment for individuals moving out from the experience of homelessness. It offers a cost-effective solution and can provide a sense of autonomy and security to each individual as they step into independent living.
Home Suite Home is not only providing individual homes but also developing Community Pocket Homes Concepts.
Tiny Home Design
One of the key benefits of tiny homes for the homeless is their scalability and flexibility. They can be set up relatively quickly and can be located in various settings where land is available. The homes are designed to be efficient in terms of space and resources, making them sustainable and practical solutions. Home Suite Home work with top local Housing Designers and Construction Companies to produce a quality, lasting Home.
Tiny Home on a Residential Property
“Tiny Home” or “Accessory Dwelling Unit” is a detached structure within an existing residential property.
See Frequently Asked Questions Below for clarity as a Property Owner.
Frequently Asked Questions
If you have any other specific questions please go to "contact" and we will love to hear from you.
In 2019, the province of Ontario passed Bill 108 ‘The More Homes, The More Choice Act’ which mandates that every Municipality in Ontario will need to have policies in place to allow Accessory Dwelling Units.
- Zoning requirements
- Lot size
- Unit size
- Height restrictions
- Parking
- Property Taxes and Tax Benefits
- Private Urban Planning considerations:
- Access to site
- Foundation System- Helical Piers or Slab
- Plumbing and drain service to the unit – connecting to main house or Y
- connection to exterior of home.
- Electrical Service- 200-amp main house/60-100 amp for unit
- Heating System- Electrical
- Water management
Hive Design Company’s team of professionals will guide you through the steps required to obtain a building permit.
Home Suite Home requires first and last months rent before placing the unit on site.
The property owner will coordinate with their loved one, as the tenant, to pay the following rental fees to Home Suite Home Affordable Housing:
$500 per month for a single-bedroom dwelling unit or $800 per month for a double-bedroom dwelling unit.
Both the property owner and the loved one commit to paying this affordable, below-market rental fee to Home Suite Home. This fee supports the organization’s mission, enabling them to continue providing affordable housing solutions while empowering tenants to live independently in a secure and dignified environment.
You will sign an agreement for the time period our Home Suite Home will reside on your property. If circumstances change within this agreement period, Home Suite Home will work with you to remove the unit as quickly as is possible. There will be costs assosciated with the removal of the unit which will be clarified in the agreement.
Prospective Tenants must complete an eligibility assessment process to qualify for a Home Suite Home. This includes:
- Verifiable income or support
- Non-Relative References
- An in-person consultation with Home Suite Home