.: Hi, I got a voicemail out of the blue from a guy who says he owns a small storage locker and is doing  a reference check on my tenant to see if he pays his rent on time. 

They can help create blueprints that meet your specific needs, ensure compliance with local building codes, and can guide you on what’s feasible on your chosen piece of land.

I joined up being sold that I'd get dialed in to decent accounting and CPA - but after enrolling in platinum, I found out that it wasn't really a feasible option. 

It is very possible, for example, in Austin, that valuations of office, retail, industrial, self-storage, or something else responds favorably to the changes happening in the city and could be a great buy. 

I found success by having a mentor, a solid support system, and a community of experienced operators around you.My partner and I went through the program and ended up closing a 240-unit self-storage facility.

Only via a Blackswan is this feasible.

Sit back and grab some popcorn.I will chop this up into smaller segments, so each one isn't too long of a read and has a central theme.Both Retiring and doing Self Storage, we hit the mark where we both had the funding and the time to invest overseas. 

House hacking a property you can live in while renting out other rooms and even the garage for storage is a great way to get started with minimum down.

USDA or VA Multi-Unit Loans (Rare but possible)Only for rural areas (USDA) or if you're a veteran (VA)Can sometimes go above 4 units with VA if you occupy one and prove feasibility🧠 Creative Tips:House Hack a 4-unit now, then use the cash flow to save for a larger multi-family.Partner with someone who brings the down payment — you bring property management and occupancy.Look into local credit unions or community banks that sometimes offer better terms on small multifamily (5–6 units) than large national lenders.

But Self storage.