3 Self-Storage Facilities Sell For Big Gains

We have been investing in self-storage facilities with partners since 2013. Recently, 3 of our self-storage investments sold earlier than planned to a private REIT.  The property sales provided over 20% annualized return to investors which was higher than initially projected.

Below is a brief summary of the 3 self storage facilities that sold:

Facility #1: Naples, FL

  • 517 unit facility built in 2003 purchased for $7,535,000 in 2015

  • Value add included increasing physical occupancy from 82% to 88% and converting 30, 10×10 units into 60, 5×10 units and increasing the overall gross rental income

  • Sold for $8,722,000 providing investors with over 20% annual return on investment  

Facility #2: Fayetteville, NC

  • 1,242 unit facility built in 1995 purchased for $6,750,000 in 2013

  • Value add included increasing physical occupancy from 70% to 80%+, increasing gross rental income and renovating several areas with deferred maintenance including the showroom

  • Sold for $9,649,000 providing investors with over 20% annual return on investment

Facility #3: Spring Hill, FL

  • 570 unit facility built in 1995 purchased for $5,874,000 in 2013

  • Value add included increasing physical occupancy from 82% to 87%+, increasing gross rental income by 6% shortly after acquisition

  • Sold for $6,633,000 providing investors with over 20% annual return on investment

What Do The Returns of a $100,000 Investment Look Like?

Each of these facilities was producing positive rental income within a few months of acquisition and provided investors with consistent quarterly passive income up until the property sale.

Below is a summary of the cash flow distributions of a $100k investment in the Naples, FL property:

Please contact us at info@smkcap.com if you’d to learn more about self-storage investing!

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