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My Biggest Mistake Raising Money For Self Storage And What I Do Now

My Biggest Mistake Raising Money For Self Storage And What I Do Now

by Mark Helm | Mar 12, 2021 | Buy Self Storage

Over the years, I have shared how I use other people’s money to grow a self storage portfolio. For the most part, it has worked well and been a true win-win. Investors get above-market returns with the safest real estate asset as security generating it, and my team...
The Number One Obstacle For Getting In The Self Storage Business Or Growing A Self Storage Business Today.

The Number One Obstacle For Getting In The Self Storage Business Or Growing A Self Storage Business Today.

by Mark Helm | Mar 5, 2021 | Buy Self Storage, Self Storage Mindset

It is not what you may think. It is not prices. Although, prices are high. It’s not being overbuilt. Although, many sub-markets are over built. It’s not a lot of stupid money chasing self storage. Although ,there appears to be stupid money chasing self storage. It’s...
A New Approach to Self Storage Innovation in Today’s World – Part  1

A New Approach to Self Storage Innovation in Today’s World – Part 1

by Mark Helm | Feb 19, 2021 | Buy Self Storage, Self Storage Management, Self Storage Mindset

We hear a lot about innovation in the self storage industry. At least for me, I immediately jump in my mind to new, shiny, tech solutions to running the business and interacting with customers, vendors, or creating deal-flow to analyze. But, as I began to really think...
Online Strategies for Leasing up a New Facility

Online Strategies for Leasing up a New Facility

by Mark Helm | Feb 5, 2021 | Buy Self Storage, Self Storage Management

You are bringing on new self storage space for lease. In my opinion, this is the riskiest proposition there is today for the small investor in the self storage business. However, it is usually part of our business strategy today, with prices being where they are....
What Makes A Good Self Storage Business Strategy Today?

What Makes A Good Self Storage Business Strategy Today?

by Mark Helm | Jan 15, 2021 | Buy Self Storage

Getting into the self storage business can be challenging in today’s world. Any markets are overbuilt. Prices are high—A lot of people with cheap money buying. But those are external factors. I have no control over them. Yes, I could chase industrial warehousing or...
Why 2021 Is A Good Year For Smaller Investors To Buy Self Storage

Why 2021 Is A Good Year For Smaller Investors To Buy Self Storage

by Mark Helm | Dec 18, 2020 | Buy Self Storage

I make many bold statements about self storage, like now is a great time for smaller investors to buy self storage. I will be the first to tell you I make a lot of mistakes (just ask my wife). But I stand by this and want you to know our company is going to be...
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