Why would anyone vacation on a seastead instead of a resort?
“What would make this seastead more attractive to potential investors/buyers/renters than a beautiful piece of pristine oceanfront property in a cheap Caribbean paradise” “this project will have to compete in the marketplace. And since there are lots of pristine paradises left in the world at cheap prices, why would one choose a flimsy little artificial floating platform…with dubious politico-legal status, if one can have a romantic piece of paradise with real solid ground under one’s feet. ” Seasteads and islands have different kinds of romance, and will appeal to different people. As long as we can find enough people who think seasteads are romantic, it doesn’t matter if many prefer islands. Niche markets are not necessarily a bad thing for a business, if they aren’t served well by other options, and they are big enoug niches. There are people who will find the unique legal status of a seastead appealing, especially because this status will let a seastead have some unique attractio