Well I guess the moderator/admin approved my post, so if interested some pictures and a better description can be found on the houston craigslist, search "riverside" and it will be one of the first posts that will match the description above.

A great byproduct of doing that was gaining geographic diversity.

Property is described as "bank-owned" but further in the description..."

You didn't have to get personal y'a know.I've seen landlords described on here who fit the description of slumlord, so they do exist.

Of course just like with the housing market, this varies based upon your geographical region..This is by no means a conclusive list of everything that would go into owning a facility, but below are a few of the resources and current market reports I used if you would like to explore..2019 self-storage market report2019 self storage investment forecast2018 second half storage report2018 Q4 results

The description says there is fire damage, but there are no pics.  

If you send me the location and a description of the restrictions, I can help determine what the maximum allowable rent would be.

Just read your investment descriptions and extremely happy you and your wifes success!

Hmmm...and then I realized that the ultra wealthy and those who have truly left a legacy to their kids, grandkids and even down through the generations...they leave behind INSTITUTIONAL GRADE ASSETS which are truly PROFESSIONALLY managed resulting in TRULY PASSIVE INCOME...and one of the real estate types that fit the above description is HOTEL...So I went to work and dug deep into hotels. 

As you might imagine, I too have an extensive family history doing this, some of it's in my profile description.