Category: Finance News

Taking a Closer Look at Proposed Tax Changes

Ben VestalArgus Self Storage Advisors With a new Presidential administration in office, tax planning is becoming increasingly more relevant and important to investors.  When it comes to real estate and self storage, it is important to pay attention to newly proposed policies and plans that will have an impact on your investments.  The Biden-Harris plan was published as a component of the platform for the Democratic Party and will require Congress to pass it. Although it will likely have extensive amendments before it is finalized, the plan is clearly taking…

How Can First-Time Storage Buyers Compete?

The self storage market is hot! With strong performance during 2020 and the global health pandemic, storage has been stealing headlines as one of the most desired asset classes. Owners have seen occupancy remain steady, rent collection stay high and revenue grow. The attention on self storage has attracted groups both large and small to the industry in search of their first property. The reoccurring question I receive is how can we compete or what will it take to buy our first deal? I will share below the best practices…