Mark Helm, Author at Creating Wealth Through Self Storage

Your Self Storage Online Relevance Always Starts With Google

by Mark Helm | Nov 11, 2017 | Self Storage Management

Last week we talked about a strong internet presence for your self storage facility. How do you do that? There are many facets to a strong internet presence, but they all start with Google. And that is challenging because you will be competing against some monster...

Don’t Panic…Here is What To Do When A New Self Storage Facility Opens in Your Submarket

by Mark Helm | Nov 5, 2017 | Self Storage Management

Here are action steps to take when a new large self storage competitor opens up in your market.

Getting Started Series-How To Put A New Facility Into Service

by Mark Helm | Oct 30, 2017 | Buy Self Storage, Self Storage Management

This episode completes the Getting Started Series for Self Storage Buyers Today. Here are some best Practices for putting your first or next self storage facility into service. This episode covers what to do and not do prior to the closing, day of the closing, and the first month after the closing.

Part 2: Getting Started Series-Best Due Diligence Practices Today For Self Storage

by Mark Helm | Oct 14, 2017 | Buy Self Storage

So we now have a self storage project under contract! Way to go! In last week’s Episode, we covered the first few spaces a self storage buyer goes through today to get to the finish line and either close on the project or let it go. In this Episode, we are going to...

Getting Started Series – Best Due Diligence Practices Today For Self Storage

by Mark Helm | Oct 7, 2017 | Buy Self Storage

You now have a self storage facility under contract. Congratulations. Now what? This is where it can be exciting, scary, thrilling, and the most fearful thing you have ever done all at the same time. That’s normal, especially of it is your first self storage facility....