Today, we’re exploring what makes self-storage the ideal real estate investment with Travis Baucom. Join us as he shares his expertise in the industry, shedding light on the current financial landscape and offering invaluable strategies to help you optimize your real estate portfolio and unlock its full potential.

Key Takeaways to Listen for

• Factors that make self-storage a good investment during a recession
• Balcomie Capital’s secrets to successful real estate investing
• Challenges and opportunities in today’s RE landscape
• Realizations from the current state of the real estate market
• Self-storage investing strategies to stay in the industry long-term

Resources Mentioned in This Episode

• BiggerPockets
• REIClub
• REIT.com
• Federal Home Loan Banks
• Creating Wealth by Robert G. Allen | Kindle, Hardcover, and Paperback
• Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki | Kindle and Paperback
• Margin of Safety by Seth A. Klarman | Hardcover
• Free Apartment Syndication Due Diligence Checklist for Passive Investor

About Travis Baucom

Travis is the founder and CEO of Balcomie Capital, a boutique firm for high-net-worth and high-income individuals. With over 10 years of experience in real estate investing, Travis has consistently achieved average above-market returns. He personally selects all key investment markets and asset classes for BC to meet the goals of his investors. As CEO, he leads the company’s overall investment strategy, asset acquisitions, and business development activities with its mission to deliver fully-managed private investments that allow investors to pursue what matters most to them. 

Before Balcomie Capital, he was CEO of the largest privately owned distressed house-buying company in Texas, Texas Trust Home Buyers. He successfully acquired and managed over 400 single-family homes during his five-year tenure. Through his leadership, he developed and implemented an effective strategy that contributed to its success.

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