Ep59 Biggest Perks of Breaking Into the Self-Storage Biz with Kris Benson - Part 2

Unlock the door to financial success with Kris Benson and discover why investing in self-storage is an ultimate game-changer. Listen in as he shares invaluable insights on boosting profitability and unveils the two key factors of due diligence before diving into passive investments.

 

What you’ll learn from this episode

• The three pillars that make self-storage a great investment
• How to increase the profitability of self-storage facilities
• 2 main things to look into before investing passively
• Recommended investor clubs and crowdfunding sites 
• Pro tips for physicians starting their self-storage journey

 

Resources mentioned in this episode 

• REIT.com
• Peter Kim
• Private Investor Club
• CrowdStreet
• Realty Mogul
• North Atlanta Passive Income Club (NAPIC)

 

About Kris Benson

Kris Benson is the Chief Investment Officer for Reliant Real Estate Management, the 17th largest self-storage operator in the U.S. in 2022. As CIO at Reliant, Kris is a member of the company's investment committee that is responsible for overseeing the company's new acquisitions. Kris also oversees Reliant's capital markets and investor relations teams.

In the last 18 months, the Reliant team has invested over $400 million in self-storage projects and raised over $200 million in equity, primarily from a substantial retail investor network. Self-storage provides a unique opportunity to invest in one of the most recession-resilient asset classes in real estate and take advantage of the institutional interest moving forward post-COVID. Reliant is raising equity for a $100 million equity fund focusing on value-added and stabilized self-storage assets across the U.S.

 

Connect with Kris

• Website: Reliant Real Estate Management
• Facebook: Reliant Investments
• YouTube:  Reliant Real Estate Management
• LinkedIn: Kris Benson | Reliant Real Estate Management

 

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