Mark Helm, Author at Creating Wealth Through Self Storage

State of the World (Self Storage World that is) – Episode 6

by Mark Helm | Apr 14, 2015 | Financial Analysis of Self Storage

The State of the Self-Storage Were you at the Inside Self Storage (ISS) Convention in Las Vegas last week? After attending, I can say this for a fact: we sure are in some exciting times in the world of self-storage right now. I left the buzz of Las Vegas and went to...

Resources for Ongoing Self Storage Education

by Mark Helm | Apr 4, 2015 | Self Storage Management

Ongoing Training In The Self Storage Industry Having come from the real estate industry, where there is one large, nationally recognized industry, The National Association of Realtors (Association leaders and statistics are quoted a lot in national press); it seemed...

Stabilized Occupancy on the Rise

by Mark Helm | Mar 21, 2015 | Financial Analysis of Self Storage

Has stabilized occupancy risen higher than it was a couple of years ago? I think it has! For several years, every feasibility report I have received has indicated stabilized occupancy for facilities over 50,000 square feet, was 85%. In other words, after a facility...