Hi everyone! I'm just getting started in RE investing while in the market to relocate to a warmer climate.  If you could start all over, what areas with a warm climate would you suggest a move to that are beneficial f...

Market Overview
The Los Angeles self-storage market showed signs of stabilization in Q1 2024 after experiencing some softening in 2023. The market vacancy rate held steady at 11.6% compared to Q4 2023, while asking...

Two articles of interest - one has to do with risk profile of underwater mortgages : literally underwater because of climate change impacts.https://www.reuters.com/article/us-climatechange-mortgages/citing-climate-ris...

Was asked for comments on a new Self storage Location layout.  Layout is a little hard to read on the attachment.  Questions and responses below.  This is just a quick glance.  I will try to note the reason for each o...

Part of the reason I invested in the Oregon Coast in 2018 was I thought to myself, "In twenty years this is going to be a great escape."
My intuition served me well just two years later when the Pandemic hit, we fled...

Hello South Jersey-ans,I am one that believes in one persons loss is an others gain (NOT BEING MEAN HERE BUT REALISTIC) Is there now an opportunity to buy low now and sell high later now? I have heard the chatter all ...

Had a new investor ask how to avoid large REIT competition when selecting their first Storage location.Lets understand their "normal" business model first:a. Onsite management, lowers their margins and causes increase...

Hey All,A family friend of mine has instilled the fear of Tampa as a whole being a poor long term investment due to Sea Level Rise (SLR). It seems without a significant investment into preventative measures Tampa and ...

Has anyone here bought condos in Honolulu, Waikiki, Ala Moana areas to use for vacation and rent out for the rest of the year? How is HI condo investment over time? I’m thinking to buy one for parents to live 3-4 mont...

Why or why not?