ISS World Expo Education

Self-storage can be a lucrative pursuit, but it isn’t for everyone. This session will help you figure out if the business can work for you, identifying key issues that are critical to investment success.

This session examines the buying process, focusing on due diligence and criteria for evaluating a self-storage property. It also addresses pitfalls to avoid during the execution of a real estate deal.

Review current self-storage real estate cycles, including factors that will shift the market into a new phase and how these correspond with facility value. Also learn ways to maximize return on investment.

This session will help self-storage owners capitalize on their investment horizon while protecting facility value. Get insight to who’s buying, which markets are desirable and how much buyers are paying.

Get insight to why legal planning and implementation is imperative when acquiring self-storage property and how to properly structure acquisitions. Also learn smart exit strategies for when it’s time to sell.

This session discusses critical acquisition and development factors including how to examine a target market, site-selection considerations, demographics, due-diligence tools and financial projections.

This session will help you select the optimum model for a particular site to maximize the potential of a self-storage property. Get insight to building styles, design trends and innovative techniques.

This session addresses criteria for ensuring a self-storage project’s site design and layout are an appropriate fit for the market and provides advice for maximizing square footage, unit mix and more.

This session helps guide you through the initial procedure to gain jurisdictional approval and provides strategies for securing the entitlements and permits you need to build your dream self-storage facility.

This session examines factors related to self-storage climate control, including business benefits to income and property value. It also addresses costs and the proper installation and use of equipment.