251. Why Self-Storage Wins in Any Market

Welcome to the Real Estate Investing School Podcast! Hosted by Joe Jensen, each episode of this podcast dives into the journey of real estate professionals, like Jacob Vanderslice, who has navigated the ups and downs of the market to achieve financial freedom. With over 20 years in the business and thousands of deals under his belt, Jacob offers exclusive insights into the world of real estate, from flipping houses to mastering the self-storage sector.  With over $375 million deployed in value-add self-storage facilities across the U.S., Jacob shares the insights and strategies that have driven his success over the past 20 years. From his early days in residential real estate to his strategic pivot to self-storage, Jacob provides a candid look at the challenges and rewards of building a resilient investment portfolio. Listeners will gain an in-depth understanding of why self-storage has become Jacob's preferred asset class, despite its operational challenges. He explains how to navigate the risks of local market supply and the importance of dynamic revenue management in maximizing returns. Jacob also shares the valuable lessons he's learned from past mistakes, including the perils of chasing deals under the pressure of a 1031 exchange. This episode is packed with actionable advice for both seasoned investors and those looking to scale their real estate ventures. Book a free real estate investing strategy call! No experience necessary. Check out the Real Estate Investing School Youtube Real Estate Investing School Instagram Brody's Instagram Joe's Instagram Connect with Jacob on LinkedIn!