So if you are getting into the self-storage business, or if you have found a deal you are excited about, congratulations. But what if you don’t have enough to fund the down payment? You may be asking, how can I raise money to do this deal?

Well, basically, you have two main ways to go:

Partners with money

Investors with money

Let’s explore each of these approaches.

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