Christopher Melum
First Self Storage Acquisition
My name is Christopher Melum. I am native to Spokane WA, where I have built a mobile welding and fabrication business, which I have used to fund my real estate business. Over the years I have been acquiring under valu...
Ilona Kovacs
Self Storage Market: Thoughts?
I wanted to find out from self storage facility investors about the current market.How is it currently? Is there money to be made in this sector? Any thoughts would be appreciated! Thanks!
Sam Leon
"Personal Use" of a property owned by your IRA or Solo-401k
I read that with an sdira or solo-401k you cannot have any part of a property owned by the fund be for personal use, can't live in it, can't let your uncle from Hawaii crash in it for a week etc.
What a...
Rick Pinney
Sheriff comes to Evict, I am out of the Country
Hi all,I am going through an eviction here in Cook County, Illinois, I won the Case as well as the money judgment. The Sheriff coming to forcibly detain the property could be any day, I call Constantly to find updates...
Jerry Hodges
Going to 1st REI Meet!
HAAAALP! I’m going to my first REI meet on 8/24. Aside from brushing up on my terminology, what else can I do to prepare? What kind of questions should I ask? What kind of people should I look for?
Peter Mackercher
Buying Large Complexes +100
I'm confused on how people go about buying +100 and more unit buildings.
questions
1 Are they bringing 20% down (that's a tun of money i don't think i will ever not have it invested in something else)
2 Does the bu...
Jeremiah T.
Purchasing properties AND building a house at the same time?
We recently sold our house and purchased a lot to build our new house. We're currently renting a house until we break ground in the next few months, etc. I have a few self storage opportunities I'm entertaining, but I...
John Brennan
self directed IRA doing self storage
So I'm interested in getting started in purchasing and running self storage facilities and want to learn more. At the same time, I have decent money in my IRA invested in mutual funds. I'm thinking of converting so...
Ben Sears
4800 sq ft Warehouse. What to do with it?
We are in escrow on a fourplex that comes with an additional 4800 sq ft two story warehouse. It shares a well/septic with the fourplex and we're actively looking for something to do with it. This property is located a...
Michael Wallace
Self Storage investing!
I am an investor in Syracuse, NY, an area with lots of self storage competition and a few large regional players. I believe there is still room for more and I have been researching and hoping for a few years now. I ha...