About this episode
Fernando Angelucci joins Amanda Cruise and Ash Patel to share how he scaled from single-family investing into a 55-facility self-storage portfolio by intentionally building three parallel businesses: marketing, capital raising, and operations. He explains why focusing on direct-to-seller acquisitions and seller financing helped insulate his deals from rising interest rates, and how working directly with community banks allows for long-term construction-to-permanent debt. The conversation also covers SEC compliance, what actually defines a “sophisticated investor,” and why many syndicators ran into trouble relying on short-term bridge debt. Fernando challenges the idea that self-storage is broadly overbuilt, arguing that demand is hyper-local and increasingly driven by housing affordability pressures.
Fernando AngelucciCurrent role: Self-storage investor and operatorSay hi to them at: https://ssse.com
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