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22 October 2024 | 7 replies
You don't want to start a relationship to learn about storage units and then find out they only invest in single-family homes.3.
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24 October 2024 | 27 replies
I’ve given food to hungry people, I’ve given the shirt off my back to an old naked woman, I've bought shoes for kids, built a school for aboriginal tribal families in the mountains, and handed out toothbrushes.
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15 October 2024 | 1 reply
It was a self-storage property in a small town in Central Illinois with a recently underway residential development adjacent to the property, so lot's of upside.
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20 October 2024 | 14 replies
Keep it up.Keep the car until it hits 100k miles instead of 40k miles before you get a new one.If a man has 10 pairs of shoes in the closet, thats plenty, women 30.
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16 October 2024 | 13 replies
Hey @Michael Baum what about buying a couple snowmobiles, making an ice rink, buy some snow shoes , fireplace …voilà the ultimate winter vacation spot for your “Offseason “(snowmobile is expensive I know )
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15 October 2024 | 4 replies
I've only dealt with residential at this point but am looking into self storage and on my search for commercial I stumbled upon a car dealership property where the owner is moving out of state and motivated to sell the property.
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17 October 2024 | 20 replies
We mainly do developments of Self Storage locations.
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17 October 2024 | 1 reply
- Lots of Equipment (R&D Facilities, Car Washes)- Gas Stations (100% 15 year properties)- Movable walls (self storage)You can find anywhere from 15-35% of the purchase price of a typical apartment complex is this type of property.More of it means less tax for you from higher depreciation amounts!
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21 October 2024 | 13 replies
In my case, I have residential rentals in one LLC, commercial properties in another, self storage in a third, and my real estate company operates in a fourth.
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17 October 2024 | 7 replies
I was managing a self-storage facility for someone before I bought my own facility, so I had the experience first.