Self-Storage for Blue-Collar Entrepreneurs

Send us Fan MailFrom blue-collar grind to buying storage facilities, Kevin Stearns isn’t your typical investor, and that’s exactly the point. Joe Downs talks with Kevin, a former oil rig worker and dumpster rental operator who in just six months, went from learning the ropes to closing his first dealNo fancy degree, no investor pedigree. Just drive, curiosity, and mentorship. Hear how Kevin went from heavy labor to passive income, why he sold his rentals, and how he’s now on his second deal with eyes on full-time storage domination.For anyone who wonders, “Can I actually do this?” Spoiler alert: Kevin’s journey says YES. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR3:53 Why did he sell multifamily rentals for a dumpster business?6:27 What made self-storage the “right” business?12:44 How did Kevin find his first self-storage deal?23:23 What’s the biggest lesson after owning a facility for 3 months?  Leave a positive rating for this podcast with one click Connect with guest: Kevin Stearns, Owner | CEO | Real Estate Investor at STEARNS INVESTMENTS, LLCWebsite | LinkedIn CONNECT WITH USWebsite | You Tube | Facebook | X | LinkedIn | Instagram Follow so you never miss a NEW episode! Leave us an honest rating and review on Apple or Spotify.White Label Storage helps self-storage owners manage their facilities like a performance business, not a guessing game. Using facility-level data and custom technology tools, the team drives smarter pricing, marketing, and operational decisions with no gut-based revenue management.Website | LinkedIn(410) 693-5166