EP27: Why Fast Investors Win Deals While You're Still Thinking About It

03/11/2025 21 min
EP27: Why Fast Investors Win Deals While You're Still Thinking About It

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Ever lost a deal because someone else moved faster? In storage investing, speed isn't about luck, it's about readiness. The best investors don't hesitate when opportunity knocks. They act with confidence, clarity, and preparation. So what's slowing you down? In this episode of Storage Wins, Alex Pardo reveals how "speed to lead" separates winning investors from those stuck in hesitation. He breaks down the five foundations of offer readiness, systems, tools, and mindset shifts that let you act fast without chaos. Through real-world stories and coaching insights, Alex shows how preparation builds confidence, confidence drives speed, and speed wins deals. If you're tired of missing out while others close, this episode will change how you move forever. You'll Learn How To: Build your offer readiness file so you're prepared to act instantly Create credibility and confidence with brokers, lenders, and sellers Develop your "deal squad" and funding relationships before the deal shows up Use systems, tools, and templates to eliminate hesitation and chaos Understand why preparation wins every time What You'll Learn in This Episode: (00:00) Why some investors act quickly while others hesitate and miss opportunities (01:00) The real reason good deals are lost between interest and action (03:00) How preparation builds confidence and creates offer readiness (04:00) A real story of how Kate went from hesitant to closing her first storage deal (06:00) Why sellers often choose prepared buyers even when they offer less (07:00) The mindset difference between a confident buyer and a hesitant one (08:00) Step 1: Build your personal and business credibility file (11:00) Step 2: Get your financing and private capital ready ahead of time (14:00) Step 3: Define your buy box clearly so you can act with speed (17:00) Step 4: Build your deal team with lenders, brokers, and trusted partners (18:00) Step 5: Prepare your tools and templates before the opportunity comes (19:00) How community and systems remove fear and confusion (20:00) Don't wait for the perfect deal; prepare for the right one (21:00) True speed comes from being ready, not from rushing Who This Episode Is For: Investors who've lost deals because they weren't ready to move Action takers who want to close with speed and confidence Entrepreneurs ready to build momentum through preparation and clarity Why You Should Listen: Speed doesn't come from rushing.  It comes from readiness. Every file you organize, every lender you connect with, and every plan you build gets you one step closer to your next deal. If you've been waiting for the perfect time, this episode is your wake-up call: success belongs to the prepared. Follow Alex Pardo here: Alex Pardo Website: https://alexpardo.com/ Alex Pardo Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alexpardo15 Alex Pardo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexpardo25 Alex Pardo YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AlexPardo Storage Wins Website: https://storagewins.com/ Have conversations with at least three to give storage owners, brokers, private lenders, and equity partners through the Storage Wins Facebook group. Join for free by visiting this link: https://www.facebook.com/groups/322064908446514/

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