by Mark Helm | May 22, 2020 | Buy Self Storage, Financial Analysis of Self Storage, Self Storage Business Planning
From attending a number of webinars, researching, and reading between the lines, here is the information I have been able to find out about our self storage industry’s performance last month (April 2020) in the “Age Of Coronavirus.” It was a mixed bag of contradictory...
by Mark Helm | May 15, 2020 | Buy Self Storage
As we have stated in the last few episodes, self storage appears to be positioned particularly well to perform better than other segments of the commercial real estate industry during COVID-19. In a recent Marcus & Millichap Special Report (M & M),...
by Mark Helm | May 8, 2020 | Buy Self Storage
I have said this in the past few weeks, and I am going to say it one more time. Now is the time to get off the sidelines and figure out how to get into self storage if this has been a goal for you. I am creating this episode right now primarily because of the training...
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 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...
