With the popularity of tiny houses and repurposing, I’ve often thought it would be a great idea to create a community of shipping container houses. (versus a mobile home park), There are some amazing designs when you put 2 or 3 shipping containers together. Check these out
Top 20 Shipping Container Home Designs and their Costs 2017
In Panama, it is $4000 to get a 40 footer delivered to your property and set in place. If you buy more than 1, the cost is even cheaper. I don’t have a clue what it would cost up north.
Just down the road from my house, a guy used 3 shipping containers to build a duplex. Each side has 2 bedroom and 2 baths and rents for $725. His total cost to build the shipping containers was under $25,000. That’s a darn good return on your investment ( does not include land costs)
Would shipping container houses be popular where you are?