Tiny Home Scam Crisis

Over the past five years, scams in the tiny home industry have reportedly caused customers to lose over $100 million. Many companies seem to ignore industry standards, focusing instead on raising funds without delivering promised homes.

One such company is Boxabl, which claimed it would revolutionize housing with foldable “homes in a box” for as little as $50,000. With over 150,000 people on its waitlist and millions collected in deposits, Boxabl made bold promises—but now faces serious allegations. Sources say the company lacks proper permits, has chaotic accounting, missing records, unqualified staff, and potential financial misstatements. Despite these issues, executive salaries increased significantly, and one co-founder sold over $5 million in shares. The company’s patents are allegedly owned by an LLC controlle ...