Maximizing Your Return: Selling Self-Storage in Texas

Selling a self-storage facility in Texas requires more than just a listing; it requires a strategic approach to valuation and market positioning. As a premier commercial real estate company at Boehm Commercial Group, we help you navigate investor demand to ensure a profitable exit. Our deep understanding of the Texas market allows us to highlight the unique expansion potential of your specific asset.

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Accurate Valuations Drive Better Offers

Investors pay for income potential and operational upside. Our experts analyze your Net Operating Income and unit mix to ensure you don’t leave money on the table. Partnering with a commercial realtor ensures your pricing reflects current market trends and expansion potential. We look beyond basic tax assessments to find the hidden value in your occupancy history and rent growth. Reach out now to start your property assessment.

Organize Financials for Buyer Confidence

Clear, organized financials create immediate trust with serious investors. You should prepare your T12 statements, rent rolls, and maintenance records before hitting the market to sell.

Our team specializes in complex transitions; we recently represented a seller whose facility was run completely manually with no automated systems. We stepped in to implement enough automation to make the asset attractive to modern buyers and ensured the documentation was solid enough to withstand scrutiny. A dedicated commercial real estate agent from our team will help you clean up your documentation to ensure a smooth negotiation and a faster closing process.

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Enhance Curb Appeal and Property Systems

A “buyer-ready” facility significantly increases perceived value. Ensure your gate systems, lighting, and signage are in top condition while reviewing your rents against local competitors. As a leading commercial real estate company, we provide guidance on which small improvements will most effectively influence buyer confidence and final sale pricing. Modern security upgrades and clean drive aisles often yield a much higher return than major structural renovations.

We are also prepared for the unexpected. In a recent Texas sale, a severe hail storm collapsed several roofs just as we were moving toward a closing. We didn’t let the deal fall apart; we managed the crisis, oversaw the situation, and successfully got the property sold despite the physical damage.

Expert Representation Protects Your Equity

Self-storage is a specialized asset class that requires specific underwriting expertise. Choosing the right commercial realtor means gaining access to qualified 1031 exchange buyers and specialized storage investors. Our brokerage provides the professional oversight needed to manage inspections and lender requests effectively. We advocate for your interests by vetting every offer for financial strength rather than just looking at the top-line price. 

We advocate for your interests when legal hurdles arise. We recently navigated a difficult closing where the buyer’s attorney was aggressive and inaccurately accused our sellers of being in default. We worked through the friction, protected our client, and ensured the deal crossed the finish line.

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Finalizing Your Texas Property Sale

From managing due diligence to navigating 1031 exchanges, the final steps of a sale are the most critical. Our team ensures every contingency is met and your capital gains strategy is protected. Trust an experienced commercial real estate agent to handle the complexities of your closing. We coordinate with environmental, survey, and title professionals to prevent avoidable delays and ensure you walk away with your equity intact. Do not hesitate to reach out to us with any questions or to get started!

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