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Is Self Storage a Waste Of Money?

There comes a time in every person's life when they need extra space. Maybe you're moving houses, storing seasonal clothing, or simply need to declutter your house. Self-storage units are popular storage solutions that allow you to store belongings in…

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How to Properly Prepare Major Appliances for Self-Storage

When it comes to self storage units, if you need to store home appliances, such as a refrigerator or washing machine, there are specific steps you should follow to ensure they remain in good condition. In this blog post, we'll…

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10 Ways to Organize Your Storage Unit Like A Boss

Whether your a storage buyer who uses self storage to warehouse inventory, or a consumer who stores their overflow belongings, a cluttered storage unit can be a source of frustration, not to mention a waste of space and money.

Organizing…

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10 Ways to Use Self Storage to Increase Your Living Space

Living in a small space can be challenging. However, with a little creativity and some help from self storage, you can maximize your living space without sacrificing your comfort. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, a significant number of…

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5 Ways To Prevent Mold and Mildew Growth In Your Storage Unit

When you rent a storage unit, you want to make sure your belongings are safe and secure. However, one issue that can arise is the growth of mold and mildew. Not only can mold and mildew damage your belongings, but…

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10 Concerns When Cleaning Out Storage Lockers and What to Do About Them

Cleaning out a storage locker can be an exciting and rewarding experience, especially for small business resellers and storage auction buyers. However, it can also be a daunting task, with many potential pitfalls and challenges along the way. 

In this…

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The Pros and Cons of Bidding on Storage Units Online Versus In-Person

Are you a small business reseller or a storage auction buyer looking to expand your inventory? If so, you're likely torn between bidding on storage units online or in person. Both options have their pros and cons, and it can…

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10 Resources to Help You Become a Better Small Business Owner

Running a small business is a challenging endeavor, but fortunately, an array of resources is available to help you navigate the path to success. 

Here are ten resources(with links) that can enhance your skills and knowledge as a small business…

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5 Great Ways to Scale Your Storage Auction Reselling Business

Scaling your Storage Auction Reselling Business can seem daunting, but there are effective strategies that can significantly boost your profits, streamline operations, and set you on the path for long-term success. 

Here are five great ways to scale your business:

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10 Ways to Better Organize Your Storage Auction Purchases

Purchasing items from a storage auction can be an exciting endeavor. The thrill of the hunt, the mystery of what you will find, and the potential for uncovering hidden treasures can be an enticing prospect. However, it can quickly become…

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Ten Things You Can Do With Your Storage Auction Treasures

One key to success is having a multi-faceted plan for the items you acquire in a storage auction. If not careful, inventory can become overwhelming, very quickly. 

Here are 10 things you can do with your storage treasures:

  1. Repurpose Furniture:…
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How To Evaluate Storage Auction Units

Adopting effective strategies to evaluate locker contents can significantly mitigate the risks associated with storage auctioning. 

First and foremost, bidders should bring a flashlight to the auction. This allows a better visual assessment of the locker contents during the brief…

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It Ain't Worth It: Storage Auction Losers

Despite the potential for significant returns, storage auctioning does not come without risks. The most prominent risk is the uncertainty surrounding the locker contents. While a locker might contain valuable items, there's also a strong possibility that it could be…

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What Can You Expect To Find In Abandoned Storage Lockers?

Bidding on storage lockers whose renters have defaulted on their monthly rent can potentially yield significant financial advantages. This practice, commonly referred to as storage auctioning, allows bidders to purchase the entire contents of a locker at a fraction…

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Ten Ways To Grow Your Storage Auction Clean-Out Business

Storage auction clean-out businesses are a great way to make money. These businesses involve purchasing the contents of storage units, then cleaning out the unit and selling the contents for a profit. However, like any business, it takes work to…

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