Self Storage Investing

Send us a textThis is a FEED DROP of an episode of the Wealth Without Wall Street Podcast that Scott was a guest on. With any investment, there will always be some risk. But some investments are safer than others. Take the self-storage facility, for example. You may not have considered it as a potential investment opportunity, but self-storage is actually a wise and safe investment. In today's episode, Russ and Joey chat with Scott Meyers, founder and CEO of Self Storage Profits, Inc., about the potential of self-storage as a pathway to financial freedom. They also discuss how deals are made in self-storage. So if you're looking for a place to make your money work, this episode might lead you down the right path. Top 3 Things You’ll Learn:Why investing in self-storage facilities is an excellent way to become financially freeFactors to consider when deciding to purchase a property to be used as a self-storage facilityWhat qualities to look for when hiring an operator or a manager for your facilityConnect with Scott Meyers:Website - https://selfstorageinvesting.com/  Click here to get more information and register for the Academy November 6-8, 2025, in St Augustine, FLA.

Send us a textEver wondered what self-storage has to do with cigars, bourbon, and life’s little pleasures? In this episode Scott Meyers and Doug Downs dive into a passionate discussion about the finer things in life – cigars, bourbon, and the importance of proper storage for both. Scott shares his journey of discovering the art of cigars and bourbon pairings, exploring how both are more than just indulgences – they're celebrations of life, community, and craftsmanship. From the art of cigar rolling to the perfect bourbon match, they explain how self-storage and cigar storage have more in common than you might think, all while making sure your cigars stay fresh for the next celebration.Listen For10:13 The Importance of Hand-Rolled Cigars13:09 Understanding Cigar Sizes: A Cigar 10116:23 The $1.3 Million Cigar26:47 Humidity and Temperature Control for Cigars28:36 Quick Fix for a Dry Cigar32:19 The Art of Pairing Bourbon with CigarsWhere to Buy Quality Cigars Online:Famous Smoke Shop (www.famous-smoke.com) – Great selection and deals.Cigars International (www.cigarsinternational.com) – Bulk discounts and sampler packs.Thompson Cigar (www.thompsoncigar.com) – Subscription services and discounts.JRCigars (www.jrcigars.com) – One of the oldest and most trusted retailers.Atlantic Cigar (www.atlanticcigar.com) – Rare and limited cigars available.Cigars Direct – www.cigarsdirect.comTop Sources for Reviews & Ratings:Cigar Aficionado (www.cigaraficionado.com) – The industry leader in ratings.Halfwheel (www.halfwheel.com) – Deep-dive, detailed cigar reviews.Cigar Dojo (www.cigardojo.com) – Community-driven reviews.Reddit r/cigars (www.reddit.com/r/cigars) – User-generated cigar reviews and discussions.Leave a positive rating for this podcast with one clickCONNECT WITH USWebsite | You Tube | Facebook | X | LinkedIn | InstagramFollow so you never miss a NEW episode! Leave us an honest rating and review on Apple or Spotify.Click here to get more information and register for the Academy November 6-8, 2025, in St Augustine, FLA.

Send us a textThis is a FEED DROP episode!In this episode of The Jack Bosch Show, we dive into the world of self-storage investing with expert Scott Myers. Scott shares his journey from single-family homes to self-storage and why he believes it's the best real estate asset class. We discuss the low-maintenance business model, high cash flow potential, and recession resilience of self-storage. Scott also breaks down how to find the best deals, key financial metrics, and how beginners can get started.CONNECT WITH JACK BOSCHWebsite | You Tube | Facebook | LinkedIn | Instagram | TikTok CONNECT WITH USWebsite | You Tube | Facebook | X | LinkedIn | InstagramFollow so you never miss a NEW episode! Leave us an honest rating and review on Apple or Spotify.Click here to get more information and register for the Academy November 6-8, 2025, in St Augustine, FLA.

Send us a textIs self-storage insurance breaking the bank? Scott Meyers welcomes back industry expert Terry Campbell for a record-breaking third time. After a brief "retirement," Terry has reentered the industry, this time leading the self-storage vertical at Johnson Insurance. Together, Scott and Terry unpack the rising costs of insurance, the impact of natural disasters on premiums, and strategies for self-storage investors to protect their assets without overpaying. They discuss how savvy operators can adapt to the shifting landscape, the importance of proper underwriting, and the potential opportunities that arise as market conditions squeeze out weaker players. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR04:01 – Why Insurance Costs Are Skyrocketing (And How It Affects You)10:43 – How to Accurately Underwrite Insurance Costs14:04 – How Insurance Costs Can Impact Property Valuations and Deals19:17 – Terry’s 2025 Game Plan for His Own Self-Storage PortfolioLeave a positive rating for this podcast with one clickGUEST: TERRY CAMPBELLWebsite | LinkedIn CONNECT WITH USWebsite | You Tube | Facebook | X | LinkedIn | InstagramFollow so you never miss a NEW episode! Leave us an honest rating and review on Apple or Spotify. Click here to get more information and register for the Academy November 6-8, 2025, in St Augustine, FLA.

Send us a textIs your self-storage business keeping up with the digital revolution?Scott breaks down the essential shift toward remote management and how technology is redefining customer experience. From online reservations and automated payments to AI-powered chatbots and interactive virtual tours, Scott explains why a seamless digital experience is now a necessity—not just a luxury. He shares lessons learned from implementing kiosks, strategies for maximizing uptime, and tips for leveraging automation to reduce costs while increasing customer satisfaction. Whether you're already embracing remote management or just starting to explore the possibilities, this episode is packed with insights to keep your self-storage business ahead of the competition.WHAT TO LISTEN FOR05:41 – Lessons from the First Self-Storage Kiosks14:31 –Keeping Customers Engaged with Automation20:59 – Social Proof & Online Reputation23:24 – Avoiding Customer ChurnLeave a positive rating for this podcast with one clickCONNECT WITH USWebsite | You Tube | Facebook | X | LinkedIn | InstagramFollow so you never miss a NEW episode! Leave us an honest rating and review on Apple or Spotify.Click here to get more information and register for the Academy November 6-8, 2025, in St Augustine, FLA.

Send us a textCan self-storage really be the key to financial freedom? Clint Harris thinks so.Scott Meyers sits down with Clint, a former medical sales professional who escaped the grind by turning abandoned big-box stores into thriving storage facilities.Clint shares his journey, his strategy for creating wealth, and why self-storage is one of the best opportunities in today’s market.After years of trading time for money in real estate—flipping houses, managing Airbnbs, and dealing with endless headaches—Clint discovered the power of adaptive reuse.Now, as a general partner at Nomad Capital, he’s built a scalable, recession-resistant business by converting underutilized retail spaces into high-value storage properties. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR03:34 – The Wake-Up Call: Trading Time for Money09:49 – The Turning Point: Why Self-Storage?25:35 – The Secret to Hitting 500M in Assets31:57 – Why Now is the Time to Buy Self-StorageLeave a positive rating for this podcast with one clickCONNECT WITH GUEST: CLINT HARRISWebsite | Going Coastal Property Management |LinkedIn | Truly Passive Income PodcastCONNECT WITH USWebsite | You Tube | Facebook | X | LinkedIn | InstagramFollow so you never miss a NEW episode! Leave us an honest rating and review on Apple or Spotify.Click here to get more information and register for the Academy November 6-8, 2025, in St Augustine, FLA.

Send us a textWhat if the key to real estate riches isn’t flipping houses or owning rentals—but buying, splitting, and selling land? Scott Meyers sits down with land investing expert Jack Bosch to discuss the hidden potential in vacant land deals.Jack shares how he’s mastered the art of acquiring land for pennies on the dollar, subdividing it, and turning it into serious profits—without the headaches of tenants or property maintenance.Whether you're a self-storage investor looking for prime development land or simply intrigued by an overlooked real estate niche, Jack reveals his top strategies for finding, evaluating, and profiting from land investments. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR03:58 – Why Land Investing is the Ultimate Real Estate Strategy09:37 – Finding the Right Land for Self-Storage Development18:01 – Rezoning Land: Tips, Risks, and Winning Strategies26:31 – The $100K Land Split Strategy (That Few Investors Use!) Leave a positive rating for this podcast with one clickCONNECT WITH GUEST: JACK BOSCHWebsite | Land Profit Generator | Instagram | TikTok | YouTube | Facebook | LinkedIn CONNECT WITH USWebsite | You Tube | Facebook | X | LinkedIn | InstagramFollow so you never miss a NEW episode! Leave us an honest rating and review on Apple or Spotify.Click here to get more information and register for the Academy November 6-8, 2025, in St Augustine, FLA.

Send us a textIs Your Leadership Holding You Back? Here’s How to Fix It.Scott dives deep into what it truly means to lead effectively, fresh from an insightful mastermind session, he shares powerful takeaways on self-awareness, vision-casting, decision-making, and resilience. Scott uncovers how to refine your leadership style, build a culture of purpose, and create a team that drives success. He also explores the importance of financial literacy, hiring for cultural alignment, and knowing when to pivot. If you’ve ever questioned your role as a leader or struggled with delegation, vision-setting, or strategic decision-making, this episode is for you!WHAT TO LISTEN FOR3:23 – Defining Your Leadership Style vs. Becoming Self-Aware13:51 – A Business That Changes the World: Why Purpose Matters16:11 – Building Resilience as a Leader21:22 – Hiring the Right People: Culture First, Skills SecondLeave a positive rating for this podcast with one clickCONNECT WITH USWebsite | You Tube | Facebook | X | LinkedIn | Instagram Follow so you never miss a NEW episode! Leave us an honest rating and review on Apple or Spotify.Click here to get more information and register for the Academy November 6-8, 2025, in St Augustine, FLA.

Send us a textIs Data the Secret to Self-Storage Success? You Bet.Scott sits down with James Breunig of StorTrack, the go-to data platform for self-storage investors. James shares his journey from manufacturing to self-storage, detailing how data-driven decision-making has shaped his success. The conversation dives deep into market analytics, revenue management, and the critical role of tracking trends to stay ahead in an increasingly competitive industry. With insights on the latest industry shifts, strategies for optimizing pricing, and the hottest markets for expansion, this episode is packed with knowledge for investors at every level. Plus, StorTrack is offering an exclusive 40% discount to listeners—don’t miss out!WHAT TO LISTEN FOR09:48 What Exactly Does StorTrack Do?14:46 Why Real-Time Analytics Matter More Than Ever20:55 The Power of Revenue Management & Pricing Strategies29:02 How StorTrack’s Custom Data Reports Unlock Hidden RevenueLeave a positive rating for this podcast with one clickGUEST: JAMES BREUNIG, Business Development ManagerWebsite | Facebook | LinkedIn 40% off coupon code that can be applied to Market Reports or Month-to-Month Basic Explorer subscriptions: SSP40CONNECT WITH USWebsite | You Tube | Facebook | X | LinkedIn | Instagram Follow so you never miss a NEW episode! Leave us an honest rating and review on Apple or Spotify.Click here to get more information and register for the Academy November 6-8, 2025, in St Augustine, FLA.

Send us a textWhat can a 12-year-old inspired by Forrest Gump teach us about investing, resilience, and building wealth? Scott welcomes investor Jerremy Newsome to share his fascinating journey—from cashing in on Apple stock as a child to navigating tough lessons like losing it all, and finally, to building a multi-faceted investment empire. Jerremy opens up about his strategies, from stock market mastery to bourbon barrels, and how he uses connection, clarity, and giving as his guiding principles.Whether you're a self-storage pro or exploring other asset classes, this episode is packed with insights that will inspire and energize your financial journey.WHAT TO LISTEN FOR05:21 – “You can’t trust a person who hasn’t lost it all”09:48 – Breaking free by defining financial freedom13:45 – Why ultimate clarity is the cheat code to wealth20:01 – The abundance mindset: “The more you give, the more you are given”Leave a positive rating for this podcast with one clickGUEST: JERREMY NEWSOMELinkedIn | Website | YouTube | Instagram | Books CONNECT WITH USWebsite | You Tube | Facebook | X | LinkedIn | InstagramFollow so you never miss a NEW episode! Leave us an honest rating and review on Apple or Spotify. Click here to get more information and register for the Academy November 6-8, 2025, in St Augustine, FLA.