Self Storage- Cargo Container Camping or Hostel
Thursday, September 03
Responding to a post, someone moving into a new area and gave them the following concept. Looks like a lot of National Forest out there. Check on going low tech with Cargo container rental units. No permanent water, electricity, sewer. Water- replaceable 5 gallon tanks as part of the rental. E...
Industrial Flex 1- day in the life building a location
Wednesday, September 02
Primarily do Self Storage. As I have looked around several cities, I have come across Industrial Flex, Contractor Garages and Contractor Incubator buildings. We have 4 acres set aside on a 4 lane road with 15,000 Vehicle Traffic Count per day. This is an 8 acre site. We built Phase 1 as self ...
Self Storage- Deal 5, Just Stir the Dirt
Tuesday, September 01
Start Small and make your big mistakes Early. Deal breakers- market, finance, zoning, footings, road type, water/sewer availability, Storm sewers, Storm retention ponds, over Analyzing, too Greedy. Everything else you can mess up and not get too hammered. Some of these stories will be ambiguous b...
Self Storage- What's the best Metric- COC, Cap Rate, Payback
Tuesday, September 01
Was on another post and the question was asked, "What is a good COC for B and C self storage." The following discussion relates just to drive up B/C self storage locations. More than 80% of these are owned by Mom/Pop. Realized, I didn't have a clue, since I don't use COC or cap rate to evaluate...
Self Storage- Deal 4, Don't get greedy or Always make an Offer
Monday, August 31
Deal 4 Clarkstoragellc- Start Small and make your big mistakes Early.Deal breakers- market, finance, zoning, footings, road type, water/sewer availability, Storm sewers, Storm retention ponds. Everything else you can mess up and not get too hammered.Some of these stories will be ambiguous becaus...
Self Storage- Deal 3, Thought I saw you a year ago
Friday, August 28
Deal 3 Start Small and make your big mistakes Early. ClarkstorageLLCDeal breakers- market, finance, zoning, footings, road type, water/sewer availability, Storm sewers, Storm retention ponds. Everything else you can mess up and not get to hammered.Some of these stories will be ambiguous because t...