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Inside Self-Storage Building/Investing Guidebook 2020 [Softcover]
Buying or building a self-storage facility has evolved into a complex process as markets have become increasingly competitive and saturated. This Guidebook is designed to help individuals who want to invest in the business, establish a facility or expand an existing property. It addresses several critical areas: investing, finance, real estate, development, design and construction.
You'll learn about investment and loan options, insight for choosing a site to build or facility to acquire, evaluation criteria, smart investment strategies, project principles, design considerations, renovations, and much more. It'll give you the foundation you need to create a successful project and maximize its profitability. Topics include:
Investing & Finance
- Investment types
- Business planning
- Buy vs. build
- Smart strategies
- Opportunity Zones
- Franchising
- Finance options
- Refinancing
- Recession advice
Buying & Selling
- Real estate outlook
- Transaction insight
- Acquisitions
- Due diligence
- Capitalization rates
- Property valuation
Development & Planning
- Advice for first-timers
- Project planning
- Development fundamentals
- Feasibility
- Market saturation
- Project entitlement
- Boat/RV feasibility
Design & Construction
- Lifestyle storage
- Design/building challenges
- Unit mix
- Multi-story trends
- Energy codes
- Planning and budgeting
- Mistakes to avoid
- Project principles
- Conversions
- Facility renovation
- LED lighting
- Case studies
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