Just like any new endeavor you're going to want to go into eyes wide open and learn as much as you can beforehand.Please look up investing in Self Storage on the internet - lots of articles, videos, etc. 

Network with a few wholesalers from here other cash buyers etc and join local real estate networks in your city, social media and build relations.

So network with the agents in her office and see if they have any leads they are willing to send her way. 

This will allow you to start networking with other investors.

I hope to chat and learn from as many people as I can because I don’t want to waste any time with getting financially free through rental units.I appreciate everyone involved with the Bigger Pockets podcast, and I hope I can create a great network of people to team with and get this ball rolling!

My father recently sold his lot with a triple wide manufactured home on it, on Bainbridge, and I have a verbal contract with the buyers to get the manufactured home off the lot in 2 years.

After my open house today I am going to introduce myself to the surrounding ramshackled half a million dollar hovels in the shadow of the freeway and say that I am part of an online network that helps sellers of properties find investors looking to buy.  

Check out the nearby members and network at https://www.biggerpockets.com/meet, it will help you a lot to find partners that can help you out in investing.

Network with these individuals and ask who they use for a CPA.3) Attend local REIA events.

Would love to network and meet some like minded folks!