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We own and manage mobile home parks and RV parks all over the state and will be filling vacant spaces as we go. 

As many as 6-8 students packed into houses and they took up all the parking.

Read up on boat and RV storage a 20-25 x 45 or 50 brings a premium rent (no heat, insulated ceiling only) I believe these are classified S-1 (unheated storage). 

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And when we needed a break we looked at the availability calendar for one of our STRs, packed a duffel bag and enjoyed a mini vacation wherever we were open. 

Has anyone had experience developing land for rv / trailer pads for short term vacation rentals?

I currently rent the side yard for an extra $100 a month for a RV storage.

This is where I am, in my investing:I currently own a mobile/rv home park 16 spaces/units.

Well, thank you Brian, absolutely I kick a$$ and take names son, that's the Air Force, I love the Air Force, but it's not the RANGERS, I'll have you crawling in mud at 10 degrees below with an 80 pound pack on your back doing at least 100 push ups.