337. How We’d Set Up a Storage Facility from Scratch (Complete Playbook)
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The episode provides a comprehensive guide on setting up and managing a self storage facility from scratch, including essential tools and strategies for success.
This is how to run a storage business successfully if you’re starting from scratch . Closing on your first self storage investment is a big deal—but it comes with a lot of questions: What management software should I use? What types of locks are best? How do I track competitor prices? How do I handle the auction and lien process if someone doesn’t pay? It’s easy to get overwhelmed and resort to handling everything yourself, which often leads not only to a bad storage business but also to severe burnout. It doesn’t have to be like this, so today, we’re sharing our entire self storage tech stack — everything we use to run our self storage facilities (remotely!) so you can have a successful first, or next, self storage investment. We’ll give you everything — management software, lock systems, lien automations, call and customer service providers, website hosting , and other recommendations. If this is your first self storage facility, this information could be the difference between you scaling fast or falling behind. What you’ll learn in today’s show: The expert playbook for running a self storage facility from scratch Our complete self storage tech stack…
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