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Real ideas discussed by serial entrepreneur Chris Koerner — each with startup costs, difficulty level, and revenue potential.
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Buy existing RV parks in the $2-10 million range near destinations like state/national parks, lakes, or universities. Op…
Consolidate multiple small RV parks across a region under a single consumer-facing brand (like KOA) to achieve economies…
Position RV parks and tiny homes to serve as temporary workforce housing for large construction projects like data cente…
Buy underperforming RV parks at 9-12% cap rates with strong occupancy but poor marketing and vacant land, then increase …
Add new RV pad sites to existing parks with vacant land. Cement pad sites cost $15,000-$35,000 each to build but generat…
Acquire or develop an RV park that is physically connected to a mountain bike trail system or nature park. Being the onl…
Organize paid wilderness survival competitions where participants pay around $3,000 to compete on 50-500 acres of land. …
Mountain or hillside roller coaster attraction where riders control their own speed on a track built into terrain. Refer…
Buy underperforming mobile home parks, improve them through 18 value-add levers (signage, landscaping, road repairs, ren…
Acquire RV parks and increase their value by adding amenities, improving infrastructure, filling vacant pads, adding onl…
Purchase used mobile homes and RVs cheaply, place them on vacant pads in parks you own or partner with, and seller-finan…
Build a unique custom home or cabin on your land and list it on Airbnb for short-term rentals at premium rates of $600-$…
Buy a large parcel of land, subdivide it into smaller lots, and sell the individual lots for a significant markup. The s…
Build a barndominium (metal building converted to living space) on your land for residential use or rental. Faster and c…
Use cheap rural land with low electricity costs to set up a cryptocurrency mining operation. Can use solar panels or neg…
Start a septic system installation and maintenance business serving rural properties. High demand in rural areas where s…
Start a fiber optic cable installation business as telecom companies expand rural broadband. Growing demand as governmen…
Find Bitcoin mining facilities for sale on platforms like BizBuySell, negotiate creative seller-financing deals to minim…
Buy underperforming RV parks in the $2-10M range through real estate syndication, raising capital from limited partners …
Operate an RV park under the KOA (Kampgrounds of America) franchise brand, which provides pricing guidance, dynamic pric…
Build an in-house property management company specializing in RV parks and campgrounds, overseeing multiple parks with d…
Build or acquire an RV park in areas with high concentrations of blue-collar workers (oil workers, construction crews) a…
Invest in and operate RV parks as a primary income source. The creator describes this as one of his three main business …
Acquire and operate a Bitcoin mining facility. Chris found a facility off-market and under-market value, bought it, and …
Buy an existing RV park or campground, ideally a KOA franchise near a destination like a national park or lake. This exa…
Expand an existing RV park by adding new pad sites to increase revenue. In this case, 64 new pads are planned at approxi…
Transform a small town into a destination for a specific hobby niche, modeled after Missouri Star Quilt Company in Hamil…
Build or convert a property into a retreat center for hobby enthusiasts, offering 3-day immersive workshops. Missouri St…
Buy small multifamily properties (8-10 unit complexes) across multiple small towns where prices are drastically lower th…
Better Parks - buying underperforming RV parks and turning them around by converting park-owned homes to tenant-owned, r…
Start or expand into the horse cremation niche. The market is underserved enough that horse cremation is not even a stan…
Create a micro resort property combining a wedding venue with on-site accommodations (cabins, guest rooms). Capitalize o…
Build a private youth baseball tournament facility on rural land with multiple fields catering to traveling youth baseba…
Build hotel rooms and cabins at a rural sports tournament facility where teams need accommodations. Started with 10 room…
Host corporate retreats and team-building events at a rural ranch with exclusive facility rental. Companies rent the ent…
Taking an existing tufa stone quarry and grinding the stone into pozzolan for use in the cement industry. Testing costs …
Buying mobile home parks and RV parks with investor capital. Finding off-market deals, raising money from investors, and…
Operating a Bitcoin mining facility where you sell miners to customers and host them in your facility for a fee. Custome…
Acquire an underperforming RV park using a master lease agreement (lease-to-own). Instead of buying outright, lease the …
Acquire a mobile home park using seller financing, potentially with zero or low down payment. Mobile home parks are high…
Acquire mobile home parks where you own the homes, then convert to tenant-owned homes model by deeding homes to tenants …
Purchase a decommissioned lighthouse from government surplus (e.g., Penfield Reef in CT for ~$370k) and convert it into …
Purchase salvaged military aircraft and convert them into unique Airbnb accommodations. Decommissioned planes can be sou…
Start a holding company by doing small deals first, such as buying a 10-pad RV park for $100,000 using your own savings.…