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Today, I talk more about the concept of the BRRRR strategy in self-storage investments, outlining how it has shaped my real estate journey.

The BRRRR strategy stands for Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, and Repeat, and serves as a powerful tool for generating equity in properties. I share a practical example from a recent deal in which I acquired two self-storage properties for $3.35 million, illustrating how I leveraged equity from an existing property to finance this new acquisition.

Through this process, I highlight the importance of understanding financing options and the nuances of valuation in commercial real estate, particularly in the self-storage sector, where value is derived from operational income rather than comparables.

Ultimately, I emphasize that substantial equity gains do not always require doubling a property's value, but rather focusing on effective cash flow and strategic refinancing can lead to significant financial success.

Takeaways:

• The BRRRR strategy involves buying, rehabbing, renting, refinancing, and repeating to build wealth.
• In commercial real estate, asset value is determined by net operating income rather than comparable sales.
• An example of a successful Burr deal illustrates extracting equity to finance new property purchases.
• Investors should focus on cash flow rather than solely aiming to double property values for success.
• Securing the right financing options, like SBA loans, can greatly enhance investment opportunities.
• Long-term planning is essential in real estate to adapt to changing market conditions and financing terms.

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