Learn what climate control really means in self-storage while busting common myths and misconceptions. Topics include equipment types, geographic factors, exterior units and more to help you plan.
Get insight to the ebbs and flows of the capital markets and their effect on self-storage, particularly as they pertain to CMBS securities, insurance-company financing, SBA financing and more.
Learn how value-add self-storage deals can provide strong investment returns through relevant examples and insight to receiving a favorable appraisal and financing.
Learn how to leverage capital for new self-storage projects in Opportunity Zones by deferring capital income-tax gain in some cases as well as eliminating capital gains on qualifying assets.
Gain insight to various boat/RV self-storage project solutions including the pros and cons of each. You’ll also get tips on financial and practical considerations to aid your decision-making process.
Learn how market conditions impact self-storage construction choices and affect profitability, including competition, location, regulations, costs, and the adaptation or remediation of buildable sites.
As self-storage evolves, developers and operators need to keep up with trends to better serve customers. Get tips on how to design and develop cost-effective projects with flexibility.
Learn why self-storage is a prime candidate for solar energy production, including how to weigh costs and incentives to see if your property’s open roof space can be used to generate business benefits.
Leverage current tax laws by learning how to use the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, 2014 repair regulations, and a cost-segregation analysis to maximize self-storage cash flow, all while ensuring compliance.
This personal tale of one self-storage owner's journey into the industry is a case study of his experience, discussing roadblocks, opportunities and fears associated with the business.