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Paper Don’t Refuse Ink
Paper don’t refuse Ink When I finally graduated college, I went to work for a crusty, old farmer Jerald Miller. I was only there for about a year, but he taught me some of the …
Why is Self-Storage the Most Desirable Form of Commercial Real Estate?
Why is self-storage more desirable than other types of commercial real estate? No toilets. The fact that there are no clogged toilets to deal with pushes self-storage to the front of the pack when it …
How will the Current Market Affect the Self Storage Industry?
How do you think that Covid 19 will affect Occupancy Rates in Self Storage Facilities? I think that occupancy rates will go up. Real estate is driven by events in peoples lives. Typically, those events …
Is Self Storage Safe?
Looking for a safe place to put your money during the Coronavirus market upheaval? Here are 4 things to consider about the Self-Storage industry. The coronavirus is spreading more than germs these days. Stock markets …
Why do I need a Feasibility Study?
Now that you have done all your preliminary research, it is time to order the Feasibility Study. This study is crucial to getting your loan approved. It is crucial to knowing whether you have really …
Evaluating a Self-Storage Facility– How Do I Evaluate The Area?
You have found the perfect property, you have run the numbers, evaluated the neighborhood and it still looks like a great investment. Now you need to check the supply index. The supply index tells you …
Evaluating a Self-Storage Facility – How Much Should I Offer?
Hopefully all your research has paid off and you have found a property that you are interested in making an offer on. Now you need to know if it is a good deal or if …
How do you Find Self-Storage Facilities?
With the Coronavirus shutting down the economy, people are looking for ways to diversify their portfolios into something that is more stable than the stock market or other types of real estate. Self-storage is a …
How can I Be Flexible as an Investor?
On June 3, 1984, I reported to Philmont Scout Ranch. I was starting a summer position as a Ranger. Philmont is a ranch located in Colfax County, New Mexico. It is owned and operated by …








