Shaquille Carter
Cost to build a shipping container home
So I've recently become interested in shipping container homes. Has anyone had any experience building or living in one?How much cheaper are the building cost?Is it difficult to find financing for these types of proje...
David Lowe
Building Shipping Container Community in Tijuana
I want to build a shipping container community in Tijuana, Mexico. Guests will be able to stay for as little as 1 night. Does anyone have any best practice ideas for shipping containers or modular/prefab construction ...
Levon J.
Building prefab homes and selling them
Hi everyone, There are quite interesting deals in China for prefab homes - they are light, easy to assemble, well insulated and earthquake-resistant, and looks like they are cheap too - approx. $250 per 10 sq ft. And ...
Curtis Lancaster II
Prefab shipping container neighborhood
Hi! Im looking to build a team of people in the Washington d.c area to build a prefabricated shipping container neighborhood. I have been looking into this method of building for a few reasons.
Long term durability
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Sanjeev Advani
Long Beach Turns to Refurbished Queen Mary for 2028 Olympic Tourism
Long Beach, California, is revitalizing its historic Queen Mary ship and hotel to attract tourists during the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Once on the verge of being scrapped, the ship has undergone $45 million in repai...
Christian Podedworny
Building low income housing using Shipping Containers ?
I am looking to build a 5-15 unit multifamily complex using shipping containers which are fully built from China.After having read dozens of articles about building multifamily using shipping containers I am convinced...
Jeffrey Anderson Gil
Buying Prefabricated houses from China with Alibaba, a good deal?
Recently I received an ad showing that PTH (www.putianhouse.com) is selling pre fabricated houses and ships them from China. Does anyone have experience with this? I'm specifically interested in their light steel vill...
Joshua Hollandsworth
Should I allow tenant to pay with cashier's check?
A potential tenant applied to stay in my boarding house. He said he works in GA and NY. He wants to open another branch in Cleveland and wants to rent one of my rooms. I assume that he travels and doesn't care to pay...
Leslie A.
Save a bunch of money on cigarettes for your investing fund
Of course, the best way to save money on cigarettes is to quit. I know, I know.
But it's not me, it's my husband. He smokes 3 packs a day and is not planning to quit (been married 26 years - he isn't going ...
Mickey Powell
How do you learn effectively?
Hello BP members! I have a question for the community: How do you learn effectively? BiggerPockets provides access to so much amazing information that sometimes, it's a bit overwhelming! I'd love to hear about your st...