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The Intrinsic Value Podcast - The Investor’s Podcast Network

REI108: Mastering Self-Storage & Commercial Real Estate w/ Paul Moore

The Intrinsic Value Podcast - The Investor’s Podcast Network

The Investor's Podcast Network

Education, Investing, Business

4.6592 Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2022

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s episode, Robert Leonard talks with Paul Moore all about self-storage and commercial real estate. They cover what self-storage is and how it works, why it has become so popular lately, why the valuation method for commercial real estate is so powerful, why buying from mom-and-pop owners is such a great strategy, how to get started in self-storage, and much, much more! IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro 02:27 - All about self-storage. 07:14 - Why self-storage is so popular right now. 07:14 - How commercial real estate is valued. 23:27 - Why commercial real estate’s valuation method is so powerful. 23:27 - Why buying from mom-and-pops is such a great strategy. 30:22 - How to get started in self-storage investing. And much, much more! *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Kyle and the other community members. Get more content from Robert. Robert Leonard’s book The Everything Guide to House Hacking. Paul Moore’s book Storing Up Profits. Gary Keller’s book The Millionaire Real Estate Investor. Garry Keller and Jay Papasan's book The ONE Thing. Related Episode: Listen to REI097: Deep Dive into My RV Rental w/ Robert Leonard, or watch the video. All of Robert’s favorite books. NEW TO THE SHOW? Check out our Millennial Investing Starter Packs. Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here. Try Kyle’s favorite tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance. Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services. Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets. Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts. SPONSORS Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors: Fiscal.AI Connect with Robert (@therobertleonard): Website | Instagram | Twitter Connect with Paul: Website | Facebook   Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to TIP.

0:02.3

Residential real estate, as we know, is based on comps, and the value is based on the neighborhood.

0:09.9

Commercial real estate's entirely different. It's based on math. Now, your mama always told you

0:14.8

you should be good in math, and here's why. On today's show, I talk with Paul Moore all about self-storage and commercial real estate.

0:25.9

We cover what self-storage is and how it works, why it has become so popular lately,

0:31.5

why the valuation method for commercial real estate is so powerful,

0:35.7

why buying from mom and pop owners is such a great strategy,

0:39.5

how to get started in self-storage, and much, much more. Paul is the founder and managing

0:44.8

partner of Wellings Capital. After graduating with an engineering degree and then an MBA from Ohio State,

0:51.3

Paul entered the management development track at Ford Motor Company in Detroit.

0:55.6

After five years, he departed to start a staffing company with a partner.

0:59.5

They scaled and sold the company to a publicly traded firm five years later.

1:04.0

After a brief retirement in his early 30s, Paul began investing in real estate in 2000 to

1:09.6

protect and grow his own wealth.

1:11.9

He is also the author of the book, Storing Up Profits.

1:15.5

We talk a lot here on the show about relatively small real estate investing and mostly

1:21.8

residential, which is all valued on comps.

1:24.9

But understanding the way commercial real estate is valued, even for relatively

1:28.9

small residential properties, like 5 to 10 unit apartments, really anything above 4 units,

1:35.1

is extremely powerful and can help you build a lot of wealth. As Paul says in this episode,

1:41.5

that's how some of the wealthiest people in the world have built

1:44.2

their fortunes.

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