Something else to keep in mind is your entity structure and how your entities file tax returns.

Is the process hard to evict the squatters in Philly?

There are tons of examples of these container homes online plus info about the conversion process.

This.It's always been apart of the process.

The other partner will be onsite management, set up and property identification.Any help or suggestions on how to structure the equity piece would be great.  

This part of the process is challenging and you'll need local resources if trying to go it on your own.

Charles Scheib is a local lender in the Toledo area and he was able to walk through the process for financing.

You can do it yourself; the process isn't terribly complicated and doesn't require much technical skill, but it is a lot of physical labor, and you'll probably want to get friends to help.

Tell them what your goals are and see if they are willing to help educate you through the process.

I will have someone to handle all aspects of the process.