Reasons to Buy Self Storage Facilities

March 19, 2010 by · Comments Off
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When investors think about putting their money into commercial investments, self storage facilities are usually not at the top of their lists. Here are 5 good reasons to consider investing in self storage units.

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Tips Self Storage Operators Can Use to Save on Utilities

February 18, 2010 by · Comments Off
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As a self storage investor, you need to do everything you can to cut costs and make your facility as profitable as possible. While some of the costs are fixed or need to be maintained at any cost, such as fencing, automated gate, video surveillance, insurance and employee-related costs, there are some areas that should be looked at.

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How to Operate a Self Storage Business and Make a Profit

December 7, 2009 by · Comments Off
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The question that haunts most, if not all, of the self storage business owners, both past and present, is the one about profiteering. The self storage industry requires intelligence, patience, personality, mathematical ability, and above all, a good sense of salesmanship…

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Invest in Self-Storage Units

December 4, 2009 by · Comments Off
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With the United States going from the larger overpriced but spacious homes to the more accommodating smaller carbon footprints of apartments and single-family residences, it only makes sense that self storage units are on the rise and this is a good time to be in the business…The Sunshine State is well known as a vacation lover’s paradise but also has a very strong residential base and those people need places to store all their accumulated belongings.

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Looking at Single Family Home Appreciation Relative to Inflation

December 4, 2009 by · Comments Off
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In the South Bay area of Los Angeles, single family homes have done well as an investment class this decade. Of the 34 sub-areas in this region, all but one handily beat the effective annual inflation rate from 2000 through October 2009.

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Real Estate Beginners Can Profit From Lease Options Strategies

December 4, 2009 by · Comments Off
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Lease Options offer a way for beginning real estate investors to make a profit with little or no money down.

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Wholesaling Houses – The Secrets to Success

December 4, 2009 by · Comments Off
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According to many real estate investors, wholesaling houses is one of the best ways to make money in the housing industry. You don’t need huge investment capital to get started in this business. In addition, because you’re not exactly buying a property, you’re not exposed to huge risks that can badly affect your career as an investor.

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What You Must Not Believe About Rehabbing

December 4, 2009 by · Comments Off
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Many successful house rehabbers fear as an acronym: False Evidence Appearing Real. This is usually caused by lack of proper knowledge.

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The Best Way to Purchase a Self Storage Unit Business

November 24, 2009 by · Comments Off
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In this day and age of recessionary concerns and foreclosures both in the residential and the commercial market, it is a prime time to pick up on some good self storage business deals. The market is ripe for self storage units that are going under amid the weight of the continuing recession and the mortgage banking woes that are affecting each and every American citizen.

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