533: No Tenants, Toilets, or Trash? It's Possible, Through Self Storage w/ Paul Moore

<p>It’s easy to get caught up in the world of residential real estate investing. Maybe buy a single-family buy-and-hold deal, or try and flip a house, or why not <a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/brrrr-pros-and-cons" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">BRRRR</a>? But, <strong>residential real estate comes with many challenges</strong>: complicated <strong>evictions</strong>, <a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/2016-07-16-fixing-clogged-pipes-drains" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">clogged <strong>toilets</strong></a>, a noisy tenant in your upstairs unit, and many, many more. But, there is an asset class you can invest in without toilets, tenants, or trash problems.</p><p><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/contributors/paulmoore" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Paul Moore</strong></a>, author, capital raiser, and real estate educator joins us to talk about his newest obsession: <a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/self-storage-investing-pros-cons" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>self storage investing</strong></a>. Why self storage? Maybe it’s because nobody is living in the property, or that many existing facilities have <strong>HUGE </strong><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/benefits-risks-apartment-value-add" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>value-add</strong></a><strong> potential</strong>, or maybe it’s the tax savings, or the ability to increase equity by hundreds of thousands, if not millions, seemingly overnight.</p><p>There are so many reasons why self storage investing could be one of the<strong> greatest yet rarely spoken of assets</strong> in the world of real estate investing. Wondering how you can get started in this high-profit, low-maintenance investing world? <strong>Grab Paul’s new book, </strong><a href="https://store.biggerpockets.com/collections/new-collection/products/storing-up-profits?utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=storage" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"