Then you just received 8 years of appreciation, have half to 3/4 life left on all major components, have a tax portability you can utilize to move to your next property and do it all over again.

Portable heat pumps are another easy option for inexpensive supplemental heat.

A portable barbecue would be better.A concrete patio: The broad expanse of concrete creates a parking-lot type of yard where rain collects in puddles.

There are also portable security systems that can help with vandalism while you are working to get tenants back in the property.

I haven’t even calculated all my expenses for the month yet, and I had to buy a $200 portable A/C unit because we had a couple 90 degree days last week!

Has anyone tried converting shipping containers (not sure it makes sense vs. used RVs or MHs) or tried any of the Chinese portable buildings advertised on Alibaba and Amazon? 

We had two tenants disable baseboard heaters (so they could place their couch along that wall) and they set up their own portable heaters, which opened up a whole other can of worms!

I'm thinking about getting a portable ice house for the winter time too!

Its a good solution for the cash accumulation and non-portability problem.

A person can put some rudimentary furniture in there and maybe a tv, a microwave and a portable toilet.