Some investors still prefer spreadsheets since they’re customizable, while others like the convenience of dedicated software.Are you looking for something lightweight just to track equity, or more of an all-in-one system that handles rent collection, maintenance, and reporting too?

I just don't quite have the cash yet or risk tolerance to pull the trigger on full climate control self storage.

I’d love to hear about any experiences where out-of-state investing has proven to be both profitable and manageable in the long run.Hey Allen, great question — out-of-state investing can definitely work if you build the right systems and team.

It’s not perfect, but having those systems makes it a lot easier to keep projects moving without burning yourself out chasing everyone around. 

That agreement is more than paperwork—it’s your operating system.

The cost for that is now about $1000 per system per pump so $2000 per year.

You can also build in timelines for approvals and clear remedies if someone won’t fund a capital call, so operations don’t get stuck.If you and your partner care more about holding a recorded, deeded share—“you own 60%, I own 40%”—then a tenancy-in-common can work well, but only if the co-tenancy agreement is treated like the operating system for the deal.

Yes there is rent control in the city of Paterson.

“Maintenance costs will spiral without me there.”Clear repair protocols, vendor vetting, and pre-approved spending limits help keep maintenance under control — without sacrificing quality.4.

No heat, no water, no power are NOT immediate emergencies.So, our emergency system allows caller to leave a vm, which is transcribed to text and sent to whomever is on call.