Building an RV park for overnighters?
Was talking to my brother-in-law over the weekend and he asked me about ideas for a piece of investment real estate he owns. 120 acres with a 10 year option to purchase more in the future. Location is...
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Not trying to be a nay-sayer here, but without a dump station and garbage there would be some who would pull in and dump their tanks on the ground and toss their trash at the gate as they were leaving. And I suspect if there was money to be made by offering overnight only spots, there would be a number of commercial RV campgrounds doing this already. So far I've only found one that did and they charged my $10 to stay overnight without any hookups.
As others have said, when traveling from Point A to Point B and only needing a place to park for 6-8 hours you can't beat Walmart. And the added benefit is you're close to a store and usually gas. Also, many of us are happy with a Rest Area, Truck Stop, or some big box store parking lot too.
So as nice as it sounds, I doubt there's a real good business case here.
As others have said, when traveling from Point A to Point B and only needing a place to park for 6-8 hours you can't beat Walmart. And the added benefit is you're close to a store and usually gas. Also, many of us are happy with a Rest Area, Truck Stop, or some big box store parking lot too.
So as nice as it sounds, I doubt there's a real good business case here.
