Self Storage Income

Self Storage Income

Hosted by: AJ Osborne

The authority on creating wealth and income through self storage.

Episodes

241. How to Buy a Storage Facility in 2024 (Beginner’s Guide)

Season #1

Today, we’re going over how to buy a storage facility, even if you’re a complete beginner with zero experience in self storage investing. From pinpointing your purchase price to closing and finally getting the...
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240. How to Find GREAT Self Storage Deals in ANY Market

Season #1

In this episode, we’re diving into one of the most frequent questions we get: how to find self storage deals.  We’ll share the five-step guide AJ uses to find self storage deals in 2024 and show YOU how to copy it so...
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239. How to Be a Good Leader: Why You Must Be Prepared to Fail (Often!)

Season #1

Everyone wants to know how to be a leader. They want the big business, the money, the ability to turn a scrappy team into top performers. But here’s the reality—99% of people don’t have what it takes to become a...
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238. How does the Housing Crisis affect Self Storage?

Season #1

The supply of housing is directly tied to the demand for self storage. The more people are moving, the more people tend to need a storage unit. But what happens if the housing market is being crazy, like it is today?...
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237. How to Improve Operations - This is how we compete w/ storage REITs!

Season #1

Big REITs can raise and lower prices whenever it suits them - but is this actually the best way to treat your customers? We don't think so. Instead, we focus on operations - how can we improve, so the customer gets a...
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236. Long-Term Effects of COVID on Self Storage w/ Dane Elefante

Season #1

Self Storage was hit during the COVID-19 shutdown. But during that time, storage saw a surge in demand, which put it ahead of many other asset classes. It reacted in a way that many thought not possible in a...
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235. Real Talk w/ AJ

Season #1

It's real. It's talk. It's Real Talk w/ AJ. Ready to buy storage? Have your deals personally evaluated by AJ and our team!  https://www.selfstorageincome.com/feasibility  Take advantage of today’s market conditions...
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234. "Contactless" Self Storage - Is the Technology Ready?

Season #1

Storage tech has not kept up with the times - just think: how easy was it to book a storage unit vs booking a flight? Or ordering off of Amazon?  Large companies have condition us, the consumers, to accept new methods...
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233. Can you Make Money from Cell Towers on your Storage Property? w/ Hugh Odom

Season #1

Cell towers play an integral role in our modern world - but they also impact the self storage industry directly. We bought a facility years ago that had a cell tower onsite. We put $800K down, but in the first 2-3...
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232. Are Self Storage Price Drops a Lie? Well, sort of...

Season #1

Like any industry, self storage has recently adopted the idea of "promotional pricing." Think "first month's rent" for housing or "device trade in credit" for buying the newest smartphone. At some point, it is just...
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231. Switching from Single Family Homes to Self Storage w/ Mike Moulton

Season #1

Single Family homes and Self Storage facilities are drastically different assets. They are both a solid path of investment that can yield great returns. And as a homeowner (or a prospective one), self storage may seen...
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230. Marketing Self Storage Facilities - Tips to do it RIGHT!

Season #1

Self storage marketing is one of the most CRUCIAL parts of owning a facility, but most self storage operators completely overlook it. They hear words like “branding,” “advertising,” and “SEO” and become frozen, so...
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