Self Storage Investing

By: Scott Meyers Stories and Strategies
  • Summary

  • This is the Self Storage Investing podcast, where we share the knowledge and skills from the industry’s leading investors, developers, and operators to help you launch and grow your self-storage investing business.

    What made them a success? Built their wealth? What was their mindset and mentality as they entered the space and found room for business growth?

    Led by podcast host Scott Meyers, the ORIGINAL SELF STORAGE EXPERT, we have a track record spanning two decades having successfully acquired, converted, developed, and syndicated over 4 1/2 million square feet of self-storage properties nationwide. Discover the secrets to building wealth and creating a thriving business mindset through our insightful episodes with leading experts. We delve into topics such as navigating recessions and market crashes, as well as the lucrative world of real estate investing through self storage.

    Join us as we explore strategies, tactics and insider tips that will propel your self storage investing journey toward prosperity. Get ready to unlock the potential of this lucrative (recession-proof) industry and embark on a path to financial freedom.

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Episodes
  • Broker-Dealer Rules Every Self-Storage Operator Should Know
    Oct 28 2024

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    What happens when changing regulations collide with private equity in self-storage?

    Scott sits down with Byron Elliot of Three Pillars Law to explore the evolving landscape of fundraising and legal compliance in real estate investing.

    From shifting SEC enforcement strategies to the rise of fund-to-fund models, Scott and Byron offer crucial insights into how operators can stay ahead in a tightening market.

    They also dig into creative financing strategies, how to avoid broker-dealer pitfalls, and why transparency and solid legal practices are non-negotiable when handling other people’s money.

    WHAT TO LISTEN FOR
    04:40 – SEC enforcement and the impact of stricter penalties
    17:45 – Distressed assets: Opportunity amidst market shifts
    20:51 – Creative financing solutions: Owner-carry notes are back
    39:54 – Byron’s advice for navigating private equity

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    42 mins
  • Preparing for Self Storage Growth in 2025 – Part Two
    Oct 21 2024

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    Planning for success in 2025 starts now—and Scott is back with part two of his guide to mapping out a productive year.

    This episode dives into the nitty-gritty of creating a concise one-page plan that aligns goals with core values, all while ensuring team accountability and strategic foresight.

    Whether it’s budgeting, staffing, or outlining KPIs, Scott emphasizes that goal setting is a process that shouldn’t wait until the last minute.

    He discusses frameworks like EOS to keep the team focused and motivated, how to structure meetings effectively, and why it’s crucial to define both long-term vision and midterm benchmarks.

    WHAT TO LISTEN FOR
    02:25 Why core values drive business success
    06:46 Hiring: From COO to acquisition specialists
    12:15 Setting KPIs for growth and sustainability
    18:36 “To-do” items that don’t get kicked down the road

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    24 mins
  • Preparing for Self Storage Growth in 2025 – Part One
    Oct 14 2024

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    How do you plan for a record-breaking year in business?

    Scott walks listeners through the first of a two-part series on how to prepare for a highly successful 2025.

    He breaks down the process of reviewing and reflecting on the current year to set the right goals and direction for the future.

    Scott highlights key questions to ask your team, the importance of evaluating every department, and how to align your growth goals with a rolling five-year plan.

    WHAT TO LISTEN FOR
    03:49 Key questions to ask for business reflection
    10:05 Leadership evaluation: Transparency and ego-checks
    17:01 Performing a SWOT analysis for 2025 planning
    22:16 Prioritizing initiatives: What should you focus on?

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    26 mins

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