Supply and Demand for the Active Self-Storage Investor
Tuesday, April 13
Supply and Demand for the Active Investor Storage is a local business. Oftentimes, you hear people talk about the 3-mile radius of a storage facility. What they are talking about is the local demand area for that storage business. Now the radius for the property could be 4-miles, 5-miles, or even...
What is a Syndication?
Monday, March 29
What is a Syndication? In laymen’s terms, it is when a group of investors pool their money to buy something that they would otherwise not be able to afford individually, this gives investors purchasing power. These types of investments are generally structured in a Limited Liability Corporation (...
Storage Industry by the Numbers
Monday, March 22
Storage Industry by the Number • Annual industry revenue: $39.5 billion• Number of storage facilities (range): 49,000+• Total rentable self-storage space: 1.9 billion square feet• Self-storage space per person: 5.9 square feet• Percentage of households that rent a self-storage unit: 10.6 percent•...
History of Self-Storage
Friday, March 19
History of Self-Storage Its’ inception came about after World War 2 when the troops came home, and the suburban housing boom took place. These new homes didn’t have basements or attics to storage things. These new homeowners and soldiers needed a place to store their extra belongings. At first,...
What is Self-Storage?
Tuesday, March 16
Let's start with some basics! What is Self-Storage? Well, that’s a great question. Since its inception after World War 2, one key factor makes this a “self” storage business. It’s the fact that, the owner of the property doesn’t have the key to the customers locked door. The customer brings the...
Walnut Creek, CA - Commerical Real Estate MeetUp! Join US!!
Wednesday, March 13
Live in the San Francisco Bay Area? Interested in Multifamily Investing? Interested in commercial RE Investing?Come join the ONLY meetup DEDICATED to apartment and commercial real estate (retail/office/self storage/mobile homes) investing and learning in the Walnut Creek, CA area!https://www.meet...