May 17, 2023 · Dreaming of living on a houseboat or floating home? Here's what you need to know about financing, inspections, life on the water and more.

Jun 12, 2025 · While floating homes don’t allow residents to pick up and sail away, they can be larger and more ergonomically designed than a houseboat. One of the largest known floating …

Jan 27, 2025 · A floating house, different from a houseboat, offers the benefits of a traditional home but with waterfront perks. Learn all you need to know about floating homes.

Jun 9, 2022 · Floating homes are not designed to move, so there is no motor or navigation system attached. Instead, they are "permanently moored and immobile like a regular house built on …

Jul 29, 2025 · A floating house is exactly what the name implies. It is a house built on water and sits on a floating slab that makes it adapt to rising and falling water levels.

Jun 23, 2025 · A floating house brings open-water views and cool breezes, but mooring fees, storm prep, and specialised insurance can hit your wallet. This guide lays out the key pros and …

Dec 27, 2025 · A floating house is a residential dwelling built upon a buoyant platform, designed to remain stationary at a specific, permanently designated water lot. Unlike structures built on …

Feb 6, 2023 · What Is a Floating House? A floating home is most often used to describe a house on the water that doesn't have a motor or navigation system, commonly docked among other …

Sep 22, 2025 · A floating home is not merely a houseboat; it is a permanent residence built on a buoyant platform, anchored in place, and equipped with standard utilities. These structures …

Nov 13, 2024 · A floating home stays put; it’s a house on the water, not a boat you live in. These homes typically reside in marinas, harbors, and protected waterways, creating vibrant …