I'm looking for people who have actually done it or are brokers that specialize in self-storage and are familiar with the markets who could give me some tips on what to look out for and how to work towards buying them.

@Nicholas KaniaI recommend finding an accountant who specializes in real estate taxation, business taxation, and tax planning.You may want to consider working with your accountant remotely to expand your options.I would also recommend looking for a accountant willing to work with you throughout the year.

As the title says, what would be the NAICS code for a Real Estate Holding LLC?

We also see this on the construction side, with varying interpretations of code - so a large part of our job is advocating for homeowners to push back on local jurisdictions requiring improvements that CA state law prohibits.

The key with condo complexes is to do due diligence on each individual complex as far at whether they are warrantable, VA-approved, and whether they might be facing any upcoming special assessments or have issues with the state-mandated structural integrity studies and their reserves.

I like to keep in mind all these builders that are doing new builds for rental property buyers they cant put anymore into the homes and make the numbers work than they are doing basically they have to build to minimum UBC codes and beat the crap out of sub pricing so you get what you pay for no doubt.. 

(A) For an accessory dwelling unit described in subparagraph (A) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (e), a local agency, special district, or water corporation shall not require the applicant to install a new or separate utility connection directly between the accessory dwelling unit and the utility or impose a related connection fee or capacity charge, unless the accessory dwelling unit was constructed with a new single-family dwelling. home."

Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, kind of like special lenders, offer good rates but need well-kept properties with lower down payments and longer payback times.

Every state has a unique set of laws and regulations regarding the foreclosure process, so your ability to succeed will depend largely on where you're operating.Also, all three of these require advanced skills and background, so I wouldn't necessarily start here.That said, if you do then be sure to get top-notch training and complete deal documentation from folks who have seen at least one full real estate cycle.Rather than specializing so soon in your real estate career, I would instead recommend just getting in front of as many real estate owners with problems.Just getting really good at talking (and listening!) 

Caveat, experienced investors rarely "shop" they usually have one or two lenders that specialize in certain products, keep all of the investor's data on file with current documents and they tend to care more about convenience, experience, and just getting the deal closed so they will continue to go to the same lender who can make that happen.