Alex Pardo shares how shifting from wholesaling to self-storage transformed his business, lifestyle, and mindset. Learn the strategies, mindset shifts, and creative financing methods that can help you build scalable, freedom-based income streams.See full article: https://www.unitedstatesrealestateinvestor.com/from-wholesaling-hustle-to-self-storage-freedom-with-alex-pardo/(00:00) - Introduction to The REI Agent Podcast(00:06) - Meet Mattias: Agent, Investor, and Holistic Approach Advocate(00:08) - Meet Erica: Licensed Therapist with a Holistic Perspective(00:14) - The Mission: Living Bold and Fulfilled Lives Through Real Estate(00:19) - Level Up Mindset and Show Start(00:24) - Hilton Head Vacation Update and Recording Setup(01:03) - Introduction to Guest Alex Pardo from Miami(01:28) - Alex’s Cuban Heritage and Miami Lifestyle(01:54) - Mattias Shares Miami on His Bucket List(02:15) - Cuban Coffee and Fancy Cars in Miami(02:27) - Alex’s Real Estate Journey: From GE to Backpacking Europe(03:15) - Discovering Real Estate Through Books and Bootcamp(04:16) - First Deal Success: $44,000 Profit from a Short Sale(04:54) - Impact of Rich Dad, Poor Dad and Mindset Shift(05:33) - Ready, Fire, Aim Approach to Taking Action(06:01) - Expecting Resistance and Committing for the Long Run(06:54) - Avoiding Paralysis by Fear in Real Estate Investing(07:01) - Alex’s Best Deal: Losing $102,000 and the Lesson Learned(07:54) - Importance of Coaches, Mentors, and Masterminds(08:42) - Stigma Around Self-Help and Coaching(09:42) - Coaches as the Ultimate Insurance Policy for Success(10:16) - Filtering Out Bad Coaches and Moving Forward(10:24) - Gaining Clarity and Aligning Goals with Vision(10:48) - The Wholesaling Hamster Wheel and Search for Cash Flow(11:41) - Discovering Self-Storage as a Better Asset Class(12:20) - Shutting Down a Profitable Wholesaling Business in 2020(13:01) - Parallels Between Wholesaling and Agent Sales(13:41) - Cap Rates, Value-Add, and Depreciation in Self-Storage(14:41) - Is Finding Deals Harder Now in Self-Storage?(15:27) - Strategies for Finding Self-Storage Deals(16:19) - Identifying Mom-and-Pop Operators and Direct Outreach(17:27) - Over 60,000 Storage Facilities with 64% Mom-and-Pop Ownership(17:29) - Economies of Scale in Commercial Real Estate(17:48) - Expense Reduction and Operating Ratios in Storage vs. Multifamily(18:18) - The Unmanned Model and Remote Management(19:27) - Cutting Salaries to Increase NOI and Property Value(20:06) - Cap Rate Math: $10 Rent Increase Across 200 Units(20:47) - Scaling Value with Multiple Income Streams(21:47) - Syndications and Passive Investment Opportunities(22:10) - Benefits of Depreciation and Cost Segregation(23:20) - Real Estate Professional’s 401k Through Self-Storage Investments(23:48) - Challenging Limiting Beliefs About Capital Requirements(24:42) - Creative Financing and Leveraging Other People’s Money(25:16) - The Importance of Finding Your Tribe and Community(25:34) - Golden Nugget: Do Not Be Afraid to Fail(26:44) - Taking Massive Imperfect Action and Embracing Discomfort(28:16) - Building Confidence Through Total Ownership(28:45) - Bet on Yourself and Keep Learning(29:45) - Rebranding to the Storage Wins Podcast on August 11(30:12) - Sharing Wins and Challenges Transparently(30:30) - Influential Books: The Go-Giver and Buy Back Your Time(30:59) - Where to Find Alex and Join the Storage Wins Community(31:23) - Closing Remarks and Encouragement to Take Action(31:35) - Outro and DisclaimerContact Alex Pardohttps://alexpardo.com/http://storagewins.com/https://www.facebook.com/groups/322064908446514/https://www.instagram.com/alexpardo25/https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxyr2wrqqWkUsEtEwMcWv3pU-4xtp8X_Ihttps://www.youtube.com/@AlexPardo--For more excellent strategies like this to help you reach your holistic peak, visit https://reiagent.com

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