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Nov 16, 2021 • 23min

The Number One Key to Self Storage Investing Success

Welcome back everybody to the Self Storage Income Podcast, this is your host AJ Osborne! So chances are, if you’re listening to this podcast… you’re interested in investing in self storage. The chances are also that you want to SUCCEED in self storage investing. Well today we’re talking about possibly the most important aspect of helping to secure self storage investing success. We’re talking DEMAND. If you don’t or can’t accurately measure a market’s demand, you’re in trouble and this could spell disaster for you and your storage facility. So the question is - how do you accurately measure demand in a given market? I’m going to share with you all the top four keys that we focus on that help accurately gauge demand time and time again. These keys of demand will better help you identify self storage opportunity and self storage ruin (or deals you should absolutely stay away from). Enjoy, take notes, and make things happen folks! Thanks everybody! AJ Be sure to go to Selfstorageincome.com to get your copy of my Self Storage Playbook. This step by step playbook walks you through from start to finish - how to identify a self storage market, how to perform due diligence, how to contact a current owner, and ultimately how to land a deal and purchase a storage facility. You can also find the Self Storage Income Podcast on: iTunes Spotify Stitcher The Self Storage Income Podcast is Sponsored by: Janus International - https://www.janusintl.com/ Store Local - https://www.selfstorage.coop/aws/SL/pt/sp/home_page Live Oak Bank - liveoakbank.com/incomepodcast Tenant Inc. - https://www.tenantinc.com/ Cedar Creek Wealth: https://cedarcreekwealth.com/
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Nov 11, 2021 • 40min

Self Storage Investing Introduction | How to Get Started and How to Crush It

Welcome back everybody to the Self Storage Income Podcast! This is your host AJ Osborne! There’s no two ways about it, our most popular podcast episodes all have to do with getting started in self storage investing. Which obviously makes a ton of sense. There are a lot of you out there who are just getting started on this awesome journey of self storage investing and you’re needing answers, resources, tools, and a great self storage deal. But how do we find all of these things, combine them, and create a successful deal? It’s a process and one that is well worth taking the time and effort to go through. It’s a process that we’re going to dive into a bit on today’s episode. We’re going to talk about the different ways you can make money from a self storage investment, the keys you should be focusing on, and what I believe are the biggest downsides and biggest upsides of self storage investing. I’m also going to talk about where the opportunity is and how you can take the best advantage of those great opportunities. Enjoy and until next time! Thanks everybody! AJ Be sure to go to Selfstorageincome.com to get your copy of my Self Storage Playbook. This step by step playbook walks you through from start to finish - how to identify a self storage market, how to perform due diligence, how to contact a current owner, and ultimately how to land a deal and purchase a storage facility. You can also find the Self Storage Income Podcast on: iTunes Spotify Stitcher The Self Storage Income Podcast is Sponsored by: Janus International - https://www.janusintl.com/ Store Local - https://www.selfstorage.coop/aws/SL/pt/sp/home_page Live Oak Bank - liveoakbank.com/incomepodcast Tenant Inc. - https://www.tenantinc.com/ Cedar Creek Wealth: https://cedarcreekwealth.com/
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Nov 9, 2021 • 26min

Inflation - Good or Bad for the Self Storage Industry??

Welcome back everybody to the Self Storage Income Podcast! This is your host, AJ Osborne! I know, I know, I used the “I” word… INFLATION. We’re all thinking about it, talking about it, seeing it on the news, and so forth. It’s real and it can have a dramatic impact on us as investors and obviously our day to day lives. But what are the effects of inflation on self storage? Since inflation is such a hot topic right now on all of our minds, I wanted to do a quick deep dive and cover some in’s and out’s of inflation and what impact it has on the self storage industry. Thanks for listening everybody, AJ Be sure to go to Selfstorageincome.com to get your copy of my Self Storage Playbook. This step by step playbook walks you through from start to finish - how to identify a self storage market, how to perform due diligence, how to contact a current owner, and ultimately how to land a deal and purchase a storage facility. You can also find the Self Storage Income Podcast on: iTunes Spotify Stitcher The Self Storage Income Podcast is Sponsored by: Janus International - https://www.janusintl.com/ Store Local - https://www.selfstorage.coop/aws/SL/pt/sp/home_page Live Oak Bank - liveoakbank.com/incomepodcast Tenant Inc. - https://www.tenantinc.com/ Cedar Creek Wealth: https://cedarcreekwealth.com/
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Nov 2, 2021 • 1h 10min

Self Managing from Scratch to Building a Storage Portfolio with TikTok Legend Frazier Robison

Welcome back everybody to the Self Storage Income Podcast! I’m your host AJ Osborne! It’s my pleasure to introduce you to my great friend Frazier Robison. Frazier and just so happened to know one another years and years ago… and it just so turned out that we BOTH ended up in the self storage investing world, which is so wild! In this episode Frazier shares his journey about how he went from zero, to now owning and operating five self storage facilities. Frazier also sheds some light on a few strategies that he uses to value and INCREASE value of a storage facility. There’s a ton of incredible value packed in today’s episode and gives you all great insight into how you too can go from having zero, to building your very own self storage empire. Thanks for listening everybody! AJ Keep up with him on TikTok and Instagram: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@frazierrobison?lang=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frazier_robison/?hl=en Be sure to go to Selfstorageincome.com to get your copy of my Self Storage Playbook. This step by step playbook walks you through from start to finish - how to identify a self storage market, how to perform due diligence, how to contact a current owner, and ultimately how to land a deal and purchase a storage facility. You can also find the Self Storage Income Podcast on: iTunes Spotify Stitcher The Self Storage Income Podcast is Sponsored by: Janus International - https://www.janusintl.com/ Store Local - https://www.selfstorage.coop/aws/SL/pt/sp/home_page Live Oak Bank - liveoakbank.com/incomepodcast Tenant Inc. - https://www.tenantinc.com/ Cedar Creek Wealth: https://cedarcreekwealth.com/
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Oct 26, 2021 • 33min

Investment Returns on Self Storage | What I Expect and How I Underwrite

Welcome back everybody to the Self Storage Income Podcast! I’m your host AJ Osborne! Today we’re going to take a deep dive into one of my most recent deals. I’m going to share with you all details on what exactly we looked at, how we underwrote the deal, and our expected returns on the deal. There are so many questions that me and my team get when it comes to underwriting and returns on self storage. How much do you expect in expenses? How much for payroll? What’s your internal rate of return? How are your expenses broken down and what do they include?... are just a few of the many questions I’ve received. I’m excited to jump in and share it all with you guys today so you can see exactly how we look at and underwrite these awesome deals. Thanks for listening everybody! AJ Be sure to go to Selfstorageincome.com to get your copy of my Self Storage Playbook. This step by step playbook walks you through from start to finish - how to identify a self storage market, how to perform due diligence, how to contact a current owner, and ultimately how to land a deal and purchase a storage facility. You can also find the Self Storage Income Podcast on: iTunes Spotify Stitcher The Self Storage Income Podcast is Sponsored by: Janus International - https://www.janusintl.com/ Store Local - https://www.selfstorage.coop/aws/SL/pt/sp/home_page Live Oak Bank - liveoakbank.com/incomepodcast Tenant Inc. - https://www.tenantinc.com/ Cedar Creek Wealth: https://cedarcreekwealth.com/
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Oct 21, 2021 • 1h 6min

Foreclosure to $150 Million with Jeremiah Boucher

Welcome everybody to the Self Storage Income Podcast! This is your host AJ Osborne! Man do we have an amazing guest episode lined up for you guys today… We have my great friend Jeremiah Boucher on to drop some massive value for you. Honestly, without a doubt, this is one of my all time favorite episodes because the value packed in here today is just unbelievable. Jeremiah shares a bit about his background and how he got started investing in manufactured home communities, along with his journey into self storage investing. We talk everything from identifying markets and value add opportunity, to gauging demand, to market metrics, self storage development, and more. You guys are going to absolutely love this episode. I’m going to let you get to it because there’s no way I’m going to do it justice for you here. Thanks for listening everybody! AJ Keep up with Jeremiah on the Patriot Holdings website: https://patriotholdings.com/ Be sure to go to Selfstorageincome.com to get your copy of my Self Storage Playbook. This step by step playbook walks you through from start to finish - how to identify a self storage market, how to perform due diligence, how to contact a current owner, and ultimately how to land a deal and purchase a storage facility. You can also find the Self Storage Income Podcast on: iTunes Spotify Stitcher The Self Storage Income Podcast is Sponsored by: Janus International - https://www.janusintl.com/ Store Local - https://www.selfstorage.coop/aws/SL/pt/sp/home_page Live Oak Bank - liveoakbank.com/incomepodcast Tenant Inc. - https://www.tenantinc.com/ Cedar Creek Wealth: https://cedarcreekwealth.com/
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Oct 12, 2021 • 1h 3min

Brandon Turner Live | How to Become the Architect of Your Real Estate Empire

Welcome back everybody to the Self Storage Income Podcast! I’m your host AJ Osborne and we have an outstanding episode lined up for you all today. It’s something we’ve never done before and I’m about as excited as a mosquito in a blood bank to share this with you all. This episode is a first time ever - it is a live podcast that took place at our Self Storage Income live event that we hosted in Coeur D’Alene Idaho. This was THE LARGEST private self storage event that has ever taken place and the energy there was unlike any conference I’ve ever been to. Now onto the podcast… The one and only Brandon Turner (Host of the Bigger Pockets Podcast) joined us on stage for this live podcast. The day previous, Brandon had made mention of the ultimate goal of becoming an architect of your real estate investment empire - meaning, knowing what pieces of the puzzle you need, and knowing how and when to utilize those pieces to build a real estate investing machine. We build off this idea in this great conversation and talk everything scale, capital, management, and more. This is one of those podcasts you’ll want the notebook and pen ready to go for. The wealth of knowledge being shared is invaluable. Thanks for listening everybody, AJ Be sure to go to Selfstorageincome.com to get your copy of my Self Storage Playbook. This step by step playbook walks you through from start to finish - how to identify a self storage market, how to perform due diligence, how to contact a current owner, and ultimately how to land a deal and purchase a storage facility. You can also find the Self Storage Income Podcast on: iTunes Spotify Stitcher The Self Storage Income Podcast is Sponsored by: Janus International - https://www.janusintl.com/ Store Local - https://www.selfstorage.coop/aws/SL/pt/sp/home_page Live Oak Bank - liveoakbank.com/incomepodcast Tenant Inc. - https://www.tenantinc.com/ Cedar Creek Wealth: https://cedarcreekwealth.com/
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Sep 28, 2021 • 49min

Changing the Self Storage Industry for the Better with Self Storage Attorney Joe Doherty

Welcome back everybody to the Self Storage Income Podcast, this is your host AJ Osborne! I can’t even tell you guys how excited I am to get this episode out to you, it’s one we’ve been wanting to get done for you for a while. We’re sitting down today with the one and only Joe Doherty - Self Storage Association’s Senior VP and Chief Legal and Legislative Officer. Joe has tackled (and is in the process of tackling) some of the most difficult and beneficial legal and legislative battles that self storage owners and operators have faced, and continue to face today. The value he’s brought to the self storage industry through advisement and legislative change is immeasurable. We’re going to dive into these incredible challenges Joe has faced, what the outcomes were, and what his plans are for the future of the self storage industry. That said, I’m going to let you guys get right to it. Enjoy! Thanks everybody, AJ You can keep up with Joe and all the great things happening at the Self Storage Association on their website at: https://www.selfstorage.org/ The Self Storage Income Exclusive Fall Event in Coeur d’Alene Idaho (GET YOUR SEATS RESERVED ASAP!) - https://selfstorageincome.com/events/ Be sure to go to Selfstorageincome.com to get your copy of my Self Storage Playbook. This step by step playbook walks you through from start to finish - how to identify a self storage market, how to perform due diligence, how to contact a current owner, and ultimately how to land a deal and purchase a storage facility. You can also find the Self Storage Income Podcast on: iTunes Spotify Stitcher The Self Storage Income Podcast is Sponsored by: Janus International - https://www.janusintl.com/ Store Local - https://www.selfstorage.coop/aws/SL/pt/sp/home_page Live Oak Bank - liveoakbank.com/incomepodcast Tenant Inc. - https://www.tenantinc.com/ Cedar Creek Wealth: https://cedarcreekwealth.com/
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Sep 21, 2021 • 46min

How to Build Your Self Storage Empire with Tim Fadorsen

Welcome back everybody to the Self Storage Income Podcast, this is your host AJ Osborne! We have another incredible guest lined up for you all today - the man himself Tim Fadorsen. Tim started off in the development and construction world working as a general contractor for years. He ultimately ended up building a self storage facility for a client. Seeing the value of self storage and the great opportunity he could leverage being a general contractor, he immediately began to dive into the world of self storage and began construction on his very own facility. Tim gives us a run down of his first storage deal and walks us through and up to where he’s at today and what the plans are for the future. We talk about investing strategies, leveraging your skills to get deals done, and he has gone about identifying great self storage markets to develop in. Enjoy everybody and we’ll see you next time! AJ Keep up with Tim on their website: https://www.thetymacgroup.com/ The Self Storage Income Exclusive Fall Event in Coeur d’Alene Idaho (GET YOUR SEATS RESERVED ASAP!) - https://selfstorageincome.com/events/ Be sure to go to Selfstorageincome.com to get your copy of my Self Storage Playbook. This step by step playbook walks you through from start to finish - how to identify a self storage market, how to perform due diligence, how to contact a current owner, and ultimately how to land a deal and purchase a storage facility. You can also find the Self Storage Income Podcast on: iTunes Spotify Stitcher The Self Storage Income Podcast is Sponsored by: Janus International - https://www.janusintl.com/ Store Local - https://www.selfstorage.coop/aws/SL/pt/sp/home_page Live Oak Bank - liveoakbank.com/incomepodcast Tenant Inc. - https://www.tenantinc.com/ Cedar Creek Wealth: https://cedarcreekwealth.com/
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Sep 17, 2021 • 31min

5 Keys to Great Self Storage Deals

Welcome back everybody to the Self Storage Income Podcast! I’m your host AJ Osborne! Deals deals and more deals! They are the critical life blood of us as investors. We have to constantly be looking for, analyzing, and creating deals. The only question is how? How do we put deals together? What are the essential keys to creating great deals? We’re diving into this today and are going to pull the veil back and give you an insider's look at how deals are put together and what the 5 keys are to getting deals done. Whether it’s the different kind of deals, finding key people, or the numerous ways that you can make money from putting deals together… we’re hitting it all. Get in, take notes, and we’ll see you next time all! Thanks everybody, AJ The Self Storage Income Exclusive Fall Event in Coeur d’Alene Idaho (GET YOUR SEATS RESERVED ASAP!) - https://selfstorageincome.com/events/ Be sure to go to Selfstorageincome.com to get your copy of my Self Storage Playbook. This step by step playbook walks you through from start to finish - how to identify a self storage market, how to perform due diligence, how to contact a current owner, and ultimately how to land a deal and purchase a storage facility. You can also find the Self Storage Income Podcast on: iTunes Spotify Stitcher The Self Storage Income Podcast is Sponsored by: Janus International - https://www.janusintl.com/ Store Local - https://www.selfstorage.coop/aws/SL/pt/sp/home_page Live Oak Bank - liveoakbank.com/incomepodcast Tenant Inc. - https://www.tenantinc.com/ Cedar Creek Wealth: https://cedarcreekwealth.com/

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