by Kim Kilpatrick
October 21, 2011 10:08 AM
Scott Meyers,a national Self Storage investment expert, will teach a workshop on investing in self storage facilities. The workshop will be held October 22nd at the Eastgate Complex, 5600 Brainerd Road, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The event will begin at 9:00 a.m.
Meyers has over 16 years of experience in investing in self storage facilities and specializes in buying existing facilities. He offers training across the United States for other small business owners and real estate investors to learn about investing in the self storage industry.
At the workshop, Meyers will explain how self storage properties have been the hottest sector in commercial real estate over the past 30 years. He will share his "world class" investing secrets and explain strategies for acquiring storage units. He will explain how self storage is inflation proof and recession proof and how to find deals that nobody else knows about. He will even share his top ten reasons to love self storage.
He will also explain:
- The reasons for the sky rocketing demand for self storage
- How to buy with zero money down using government loans
- How to develop storage facilities with zero money down
- Hot to find and evaluate storage 'cash cows'
- How the self storage industry has outperformed other real estate investments for the past 30 years
- How to get started in the self storage industry
- "Millionaire making" strategies
- Pitfalls to avoid
- How to do due diligence
Meyers will share his experience of how he got rid of his single family houses and apartments and built a 'mini-empire' of self storage units. He will teach attendees how to find great deals in mini-storage, how to evaluate them, and how to negotiate their acquisition. He will also cover how to successfully operate a facility and ideas on how to market it.
Sources Used:
"SelfStorageInvesting.com Announces Two Day Workshop Tour in Chattanooga." PR Log; 18 October, 2011.
"Upcoming October Meeting." Greater Chattanooga Real Estate Investors Club; October 2011.