
The Nick Huber Show
The Nick Huber show is a short-form podcast on real estate, entrepreneurship and wealth.
You won't find a lot of long-form interviews or unorganized banter. My goal is to be short and to the point and deliver value as quickly as possible. We'll cover things like terminology, deal overviews, acquisitions, structuring deals, raising money, operations, hiring and more.
Nick Huber owns a real estate private equity company (http://boltstorage.com) in the self storage space. He owns 24 properties and over 630,000 rentable square feet in 4 states. He employees a team of 17 individuals and has raised over $10m in outside capital.
Follow along and become a better real estate investor. Show notes available at http://sweatystartup.com/
Latest episodes

Sep 23, 2024 • 16min
Ep 162: The Nuts and Bolts of closing a deal
In this discussion, Jerimiah Lancaster, co-founder of a business dedicated to deal closure strategies, shares invaluable insights on effective sales techniques. He emphasizes the importance of swift responses and personalized follow-ups to transform leads into deals. The conversation dives into mastering sales as a business owner, highlighting key strategies like the 'eight second script' to enhance credibility. Jerimiah also explores how understanding client needs through research can significantly boost closing rates.

Sep 16, 2024 • 10min
Ep 161: What it means to be a Real Estate Professional & the importance of Recapture
In today’s video, my friend and business partner Mitchell Baldridge and I discuss the concept of RE Pro Status and Recapture. If you liked this clip, you can watch the full 90 minute discussion on my YouTube channel. Click here: https://youtu.be/stL485eRh78 Thanks for listening! If you or someone that you know needs a cost segregation and depreciation study done for your real estate property or portfolio, please reach out to https://www.recostseg.com (note, I'm a partner and investor) Like this episode? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: www.nickhuber.com/newsletter Want to see all of my companies? Click here: www.nickhuber.com/portfolio Want more of my content? I’m @SweatyStartup everywhere: Say hello on X: www.x.com/sweatystartup LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/sweatystartup Instagram: www.instagram.com/sweatystartup TikTok: www.tiktok.com/sweatystartup Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-nick-huber-show/id1576120606 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7L5zQxijU81xq4SbVYNs81 Want my team and I to help sell your business? Click here: www.nickhuber.com/sell Want to buy a business that my brokerage represents? Click here: www.nickhuber.com/buy Are you an accredited investor and interested in learning more about potential deals? Fill out this form: www.nickhuber.com/invest Want my free PDF on how to analyze a self-storage facility? Click here: https://sweatystartup.ck.page/79046c9b03 Want to hire me as a consultant? Click here: https://sweatystartup.com/storage Here are the links to my businesses: usiness Brokerage - https://nickhuber.com/ Personal Brand - https://sweatystartup.com/ Self Storage - https://boltstorage.com/ Bold SEO - https://boldseo.com/ Insurance - https://titanrisk.com/ Recruiting - https://recruitjet.com/ Landing Page / Web Development - https://webrun.com/ Overseas Staffing - https://supportshepherd.com/ Debt and Equity - https://bluekeycapital.com/ Tax Credit - https://taxcredithunter.com/ Cost Segregation - https://recostseg.com/ Performance Marketing - https://adrhino.com/ Pest control - https://spidexx.com/ That's all for now. Thank you again for joining me on my Sweaty Startup journey. Onward and upward! -Nick

Sep 9, 2024 • 8min
Ep 160: The 5 Levers of Bonus Depreciation
Here's a clip of my friend and business partner Mitchell Baldridge explaining how bonus depreciation works and how that can lead to tax savings and deferrals. If you want to learn more about cost seg or get a study done on your property, just visit https://www.recostseg.com Thanks for listening! Like this episode? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: www.nickhuber.com/newsletter Want to see all of my companies? Click here: www.nickhuber.com/portfolio Want more of my content? I’m @SweatyStartup everywhere: Say hello on X: www.x.com/sweatystartup LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/sweatystartup Instagram: www.instagram.com/sweatystartup TikTok: www.tiktok.com/sweatystartup Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-nick-huber-show/id1576120606 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7L5zQxijU81xq4SbVYNs81 Want my team and I to help sell your business? Click here: www.nickhuber.com/sell Want to buy a business that my brokerage represents? Click here: www.nickhuber.com/buy Are you an accredited investor and interested in learning more about potential deals? Fill out this form: www.nickhuber.com/invest Want my free PDF on how to analyze a self-storage facility? Click here: https://sweatystartup.ck.page/79046c9b03 Want to hire me as a consultant? Click here: https://sweatystartup.com/storage Here are the links to my businesses: usiness Brokerage - https://nickhuber.com/ Personal Brand - https://sweatystartup.com/ Self Storage - https://boltstorage.com/ Bold SEO - https://boldseo.com/ Insurance - https://titanrisk.com/ Recruiting - https://recruitjet.com/ Landing Page / Web Development - https://webrun.com/ Overseas Staffing - https://supportshepherd.com/ Debt and Equity - https://bluekeycapital.com/ Tax Credit - https://taxcredithunter.com/ Cost Segregation - https://recostseg.com/ Performance Marketing - https://adrhino.com/ Pest control - https://spidexx.com/ That's all for now. Thank you again for joining me on my Sweaty Startup journey. Onward and upward! -Nick

Sep 2, 2024 • 13min
Ep 159: What is Bonus Depreciation and Why it's Important?
In this insightful discussion, guest Mitchell, a savvy expert in real estate and tax strategies, navigates the complexities of bonus depreciation. He explains how it can be a game changer for offsetting income and dives into how the IRS defines useful lifespans for property components. Listeners will learn about the distinctions between residential and commercial depreciation, the evolution of bonus depreciation laws, and real-world examples demonstrating how strategic use of this tax benefit can significantly enhance cash flow. A must-listen for real estate investors!

Aug 26, 2024 • 13min
EP 158: Management fees and why building a sustainable management company is important
Explore the intricacies of management fees in the self-storage industry. Learn why investors must reevaluate the fees they charge to ensure sustainability. Discover the relationship between financial health and the resilience of management companies. This discussion emphasizes investing in talent for enhanced profitability, equipping listeners with strategies to thrive in tough economic times.

Aug 19, 2024 • 9min
EP 157: Making Key Decisions & Managing Stress
Entrepreneurs face a whirlwind of decisions, with some being crucial for survival. Managing stress becomes essential, as it often intertwines with the pursuit of success. Reactions to stress vary widely, illustrated by everyday scenarios like a flat tire. The pressure of high-stakes situations, such as the NBA draft, showcases how stress can escalate through one’s journey. Plus, an intriguing new guide for analyzing self-storage facilities is introduced, emphasizing the importance of informed choices in business ventures.

Aug 12, 2024 • 11min
Ep 156: Should I try to time the market in real estate?
The discussion starts with actionable tips for generating income in real estate without relying solely on cash. It delves into the risks of trying to time the market, emphasizing the importance of having a solid strategy and financial stability. The dangers of high leverage are highlighted, stressing the need for effective cash flow management. Networking and community support are also discussed as vital elements to avoid financial pitfalls and ensure success in real estate investing.

Aug 8, 2024 • 15min
155: A career is a series of games
Discover how to view your career as a series of strategic games where skill trumps luck. Learn the importance of pursuing personal fulfillment instead of external validation. Explore risks tied to clinging to a steady paycheck without chasing financial independence. Delve into the balance necessary for career success, emphasizing adaptability and wise choices. Plus, gain insights into a paid real estate community that offers networking and investment opportunities.

Jul 30, 2024 • 13min
154: In good times we make money - in hard times we acquire great assets
Discover essential real estate strategies for navigating changing markets and the potential benefits of difficult economic times. Learn about self-storage investment challenges, from declining prices to occupancy issues, and the importance of strategic planning. Insights into new resources and community connections reveal how to thrive even during tough phases. Plus, explore effective investment moves that could lead to acquiring great assets.

Jul 23, 2024 • 6min
EP 153: The mindset of a successful real estate investor
This podcast discusses the importance of delayed gratification and long-term thinking in real estate investing. It also covers the value of real estate investment, the entrepreneurial mindset required, and a community for deal sharing and discussions on Facebook.
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