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Self Storage Investing

Self Storage Investing

By: Scott Meyers Stories and Strategies
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This is the Self Storage Investing podcast, where we share the knowledge and skills from the industry’s leading investors, developers, and operators to help you launch and grow your self-storage investing business.

What made them a success? Built their wealth? What was their mindset and mentality as they entered the space and found room for business growth?

Led by podcast host Scott Meyers, the ORIGINAL SELF STORAGE EXPERT, we have a track record spanning two decades having successfully acquired, converted, developed, and syndicated over 4 1/2 million square feet of self-storage properties nationwide. Discover the secrets to building wealth and creating a thriving business mindset through our insightful episodes with leading experts. We delve into topics such as navigating recessions and market crashes, as well as the lucrative world of real estate investing through self storage.

Join us as we explore strategies, tactics and insider tips that will propel your self storage investing journey toward prosperity. Get ready to unlock the potential of this lucrative (recession-proof) industry and embark on a path to financial freedom.

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Episodes
  • Is SELF STORAGE Making a Big Comeback in 2025?
    Nov 3 2025

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    Is self-storage really making a comeback in 2025? You bet—and the signs are everywhere.

    Scott Meyers breaks down why the sector isn’t crashing—it’s stabilizing and quietly setting the stage for a strong rebound in 2026.

    Scott uses fresh data and boots-on-the-ground insights to explore current vacancy trends, slowing supply, and the emergence of tech-forward, sustainability-driven upgrades that are becoming competitive edges.

    He outlines the three big trends shaping the industry now, and most importantly, shares four decisive, actionable moves that investors should take right now to stay ahead of the curve.

    From understanding market supply pipelines to building pro storage condos for business tenants, Scott makes the case that the smart money isn’t waiting—it’s moving.

    WHAT TO LISTEN FOR

    1:47 What do the latest numbers reveal about self-storage market health?

    3:10 What tech and customer trends are reshaping self-storage today?

    4:22 How is sustainability becoming a competitive advantage in storage?

    9:41 What are “pro storage condos” and why do they matter right now?

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    12 mins
  • REPLAY - The Mindset of Success
    Oct 27 2025

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    This is a REPLAY of an episode first published in March 2024.

    Success is not a secret—it's a mindset. In this episode, Scott unpacks the critical mindset shifts and practical strategies that have propelled his self-storage business forward.

    By emphasizing the importance of hard work over talent, the power of goal setting, and the necessity of surrounding oneself with smart, driven individuals, Scott provides a roadmap for growth.

    Scott dives into the habits that can transform both personal effectiveness and business operations, ultimately guiding listeners toward achieving their big, hairy, audacious goals (BHAG) and finding fulfillment in their professional endeavors.

    WHAT TO LISTEN FOR

    1:49 Hard Work vs. Talent: The Hustle Mindset

    3:11 Mental Attitude

    6:31 Fear of Success: Overcoming Subconscious Barriers

    9:34 Finding Your Productive Peak

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    31 mins
  • REPLAY - Trusting Your Gut and Building Relationships in Self-Storage - Luke Wong
    Oct 20 2025

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    This is a REPLAY of an episode first published in October 2023.

    Luke Wong uses always has his head up for potential opportunities but when it comes to trusting your gut he says that’s really the key.

    He trusts his gut to help him make business decisions and powerful relationships in the self-storage industry.

    He also shares the importance of having a mentor and getting the right education in commercial real estate.


    WHAT TO LISTEN FOR

    2:41 Passive Investments in various asset classes

    3:43 Choosing Self-Storage for its management efficiency

    17:15 Partnerships for scaling

    25:52 Networking and relationship building


    ABOUT LUKE WONG

    After graduating from Florida State University, Luke began his foray into real estate as an owner and operator of both commercial and residential properties. His early career also included land development.

    In 2001, he moved to Houston to work specifically in land acquisitions for residential subdivisions. To date, he owns and manages a total of five facilities, 959 units, and 150K nrsqft, with his eye on expanding all existing facilities and making additional acquisitions in the Texas market.

    Luke is also a proud member of the Self Storage and Commercial Academy Mastermind. Networking and self-education remain top priorities for him.

    CONNECT WITH LUKE

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    35 mins
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