by Mark Helm | May 1, 2020 | Buy Self Storage, Self Storage Business Planning
I mentioned in last week’s episode that I think self storage demand will increase as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. I believe that even more as I researched what I think “work” is going to look like after the stay in place order, or strong suggestion, depending on...
by Mark Helm | Apr 24, 2020 | Buy Self Storage
Do you want to make a bet about self storage demand in the age of coronavirus? I bet demand goes up as a result of the quarantine in the US. It is too early to tell here in the US, and we are mostly dealing with how to manage our facilities differently, stay on top of...
by Mark Helm | Apr 17, 2020 | Self Storage Management
We find ourselves in new territory in terms of running a self storage business in the age of COVID-19. We’ve made some decisions on how to run our self storage business during this “lock-down” time due to the COVID-19 pandemic. First of all, we do...
by Mark Helm | Apr 3, 2020 | Buy Self Storage
I thought I might take a few episodes and discuss what we and others are doing differently and adjusting in our acquisition and management practices, as we go deeper in self storage during COVID-19. This week we will discuss acquisition, next week management. I have...
by Mark Helm | Mar 27, 2020 | Self Storage Management
It seems like there have been a lot of self storage facilities lately I have looked at with large amounts of non-paying tenants, or tenants paying an extremely low rent compared to street rate. Have you seen this lately? People I am working with ask why? Well, first...
