This is the Self Storage Investing podcast, where we share the knowledge and skills from the industry’s leading investors, developers, and operators to help you launch and grow your self-storage investing business. What made them a success? Built their wealth? What was their mindset and mentality as they entered the space and found room for business growth? Led by podcast host Scott Meyers, the ORIGINAL SELF STORAGE EXPERT, we have a track record spanning two decades having successfully acqu ...
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Welcome to the FinanceFrontierAI Podcast, your gateway to the pulsating heart of finance and AI. Broadcasting from iconic locations across the United States, we delve into the most impactful topics in finance and AI each week, transforming complex concepts into engaging insights. https://www.FinanceFrontierAI.com Join hosts Max Vanguard and Sophia Sterling as they navigate the intricate maze of economic trends, market dynamics, and technological advancements from the buzzing financial hubs o ...
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S06.E45 AI Finance AI - AI in Healthcare Transforming Diagnostics and Personalized Care
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🎧 Introduction Welcome to "AI Frontier AI," where we delve into the latest developments in artificial intelligence. Today, Max and Sophia broadcast from Boston, Massachusetts, in an episode titled “AI in Healthcare: Transforming Diagnostics and Personalized Care.” We explore AI's revolutionary impact on healthcare, from predictive diagnostics to pe…
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10 Steps for Hosting a Standout Self Storage Investor Meetup
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Send us a text Ready to host a successful investor meetup and secure more capital for your projects? Scott breaks down the 10 essential steps to plan, organize, and execute an investor meetup that leaves a lasting impression on current and potential investors. From picking the right location and date to engaging your guests with market tours, dinne…
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S06.E44 AI Frontier AI - Google’s $2.7 Billion Power Play - The Start of a New AI Talent War
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🎧 Introduction Welcome to "AI Frontier AI", where we explore the latest and most transformative developments in artificial intelligence. Today, Max and Sophia are broadcasting from Mountain View, California, home to Google's headquarters, in an episode titled “Google’s $2.7 Billion Power Play: The Start of a New AI Talent War.” We’ll dive into Goog…
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S06.E43 AI Frontier AI - AI Governance in the US - The Roadblocks and Future of AI Regulation
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🎧 Introduction Welcome to "AI Frontier AI," where we dive into the most transformative developments in artificial intelligence. Today, Max and Sophia broadcast from Sacramento, California, a key battleground for AI regulation in the U.S., in the episode titled “AI Governance in the US: The Roadblocks and Future of AI Regulation.” We’ll explore how …
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S06.E42 AI Frontier AI - The AI Hardware Battle - Nvidia’s Challenges and the Rise of Competitors
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🎧 Introduction Welcome to "AI Frontier AI," where we explore the most transformative developments in artificial intelligence. Today, Max and Sophia broadcast from Silicon Valley, the heart of global tech innovation, in the episode “The AI Hardware Battle: Nvidia’s Challenges and the Rise of Competitors.” We’ll dive deep into the fierce competition …
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S07.E41 Finance Frontier - Gold and Tech Stocks - Navigating the Next Market Moves
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🎧 Introduction Welcome to Finance Frontier! In this episode, we’re broadcasting from the iconic New York Stock Exchange, where Max and Sophia explore the high-stakes decisions facing investors today. With gold prices surging and tech stocks showing resilience, the financial landscape is shifting. Should you hedge your bets with gold or chase the gr…
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Send us a text This is a Replay of an episode first published in October 2023. Are partnerships in self-storage the key to scaling up, or is it better to go solo? In this episode, Scott sits down with Luke Wong, a self-storage entrepreneur who has made a name for himself in the industry. Luke shares his journey from real estate flipping to his succ…
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S07.E40 Finance Frontier - Rising Debt and Market Risks - Navigating Investor Sentiment
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🎧 Introduction Welcome to Finance Frontier! In this episode, Max and Sophia broadcast live from Washington, D.C., right outside the U.S. Department of the Treasury—where the U.S. national debt is soaring past $35 trillion. Join us as we dive into the critical issues facing investors today, including the impact of rising debt, inflation, and market …
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Gorging Yourself at the Self-Storage Buffet
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Send us a text Ready to transform your future with self-storage success? Scott welcomes special guests Roger and Julie Trovillion, a couple who went from real estate newbies to owning three self-storage facilities, all within a few short years. Learn how they got their start, overcame doubts, and ultimately transitioned Roger out of his 9-to-5 job.…
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S08.E39 Make Money with 10x Opportunities Gold, Silver, and AI-Powered Stocks!
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🎧 Introduction Welcome to "Make Money with 10x Opportunities: Gold, Silver, and AI-Powered Stocks!" In today’s episode, Max and Sophia dive into high-potential investments in the gold, silver, and AI sectors, offering strategies to reshape your portfolio. Whether you’re aiming for 10x growth in junior mining companies or capitalizing on AI-driven i…
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Location, Location, Location: Self-Storage Site Selection
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Send us a text Are you making the right moves in self-storage site selection, or are you risking costly mistakes? In this episode of, Scott Meyers dives deep into one of the most critical aspects of self-storage development: site selection. Scott explains how to evaluate potential sites, discusses the importance of consulting experts for feasibilit…
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S07.E38 Finance Frontier - China’s Bold Currency Gamble and Global Financial Repercussions
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🎧 Introduction Welcome to Finance Frontier! In this episode, Max and Sophia broadcast from the iconic New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street, where they explore the critical shifts shaping the global financial landscape. Today’s episode covers China’s bold $100 billion short against the U.S. dollar and its impact on global markets, as well as insig…
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Your Self-Storage Investment is a Business… Not a Hobby
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Send us a text Are you treating your self-storage investment like a business or just a hobby? In this episode, Scott looks at the crucial mistakes new investors make, particularly the costly error of not treating their self-storage ventures as serious businesses. He outlines the fundamental steps necessary to ensure long-term success, including the…
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S06.E37 AI Frontier AI - AI's Ethical Crossroads - Navigating Global Impacts and Industry Disruption
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🎧 Introduction Welcome to "AI Frontier AI," where we explore the most transformative developments in artificial intelligence. Today, Max and Sophia broadcast from Harvard University, discussing the ethical crossroads of AI in the episode “AI's Ethical Crossroads: Navigating Global Impacts and Industry Disruption.” We’ll cover how AI is reshaping in…
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S08.E36 Make Money with Strategic Gold Investments
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🎧 Introduction Welcome to "Make Money with Finance Frontier AI"! In today’s episode, Max and Sophia broadcast from the legendary Fort Knox, nestled in the rolling hills of Kentucky. This iconic location, known for its massive gold reserves and unparalleled security, sets the stage for our exploration of strategic gold investments and cutting-edge m…
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Time Is Money: Mastering Self-Storage Deals
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Send us a text Ready to fast-track your self-storage success? In this episode, Scott launches a 30-day Letter of Intent (LOI) challenge with his Self Storage Mastery students, aiming to have each participant secure a property within a month. He dives into the essential strategies for finding and evaluating deals, mastering time management, and avoi…
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S07.E35 Finance Frontier - Brazilian Equities - A Strategic Alternative Amidst U.S. Market Overvaluation
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🎧 Introduction Welcome to Finance Frontier! In this episode, Max and Sophia broadcast from the historic Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building in Washington, D.C., a symbol of stability, authority, and the enduring strength of the U.S. economy. Join us as we explore the most pivotal shifts in the financial world and discuss strategic alt…
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S06.E34 AI Frontier AI - AI's Role in Global Security and Surveillance
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🎧 Introduction Welcome to "AI Frontier AI," where we delve into the most transformative developments in artificial intelligence. In today’s episode, Max and Sophia broadcast from the Pentagon, the heart of U.S. military operations and a symbol of strategic innovation. As we explore the intersection of AI and global security, this episode, titled "A…
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Send us a text Are you overlooking crucial details that could make or break your self-storage investment? In this episode, Scott scrutinizes the common mistakes self-storage investors make, especially when it comes to physical site inspections. He shares tips on avoiding costly pitfalls, from HVAC and roofing issues to drainage and security systems…
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S8.E33 Make Money - Investing in a Greener Future with AI-Driven Strategies and Market Insights
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🎧 Introduction Welcome to "Make Money with Finance Frontier AI"! In today’s episode, Max and Sophia broadcast from the iconic Chicago Mercantile Exchange, located in the heart of the Windy City. This historic venue, known for its pivotal role in global financial markets, provides the perfect setting for our exploration of AI-driven strategies and s…
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S07.E32 Finance Frontier - Strategic Financial Moves in a Shifting Economy
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🎧 Introduction Welcome to Finance Frontier! In this episode, Max and Sophia broadcast from the historic New York Stock Exchange, a symbol of resilience, innovation, and strategic decision-making in global finance. Join us as we explore the pivotal shifts in the financial world and discuss strategic financial moves in a shifting economy for 2024. 📰 …
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S06.E31 AI Frontier AI - Revolutionizing Industries and Navigating Ethical AI Challenges
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🎧 Introduction Welcome to "AI Frontier AI," where we explore the most transformative developments in artificial intelligence. In today’s episode, Max and Sophia broadcast from the iconic Beverly Hills Hotel, a venue steeped in Hollywood history and synonymous with luxury and innovation. As we delve into the intersection of AI and various industries…
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When Cutting-Edge AI Meets the World of Self-Storage
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Send us a text In this episode, Scott chats with Tyler Sellers about his innovative software, Cactus AI, that revolutionizes the way self-storage investors handle underwriting. From mom-and-pop operations to billion-dollar institutions, Sellers reveals how this tool leverages AI to streamline the underwriting process, saving time and ensuring preci…
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S08.E30 Make Money High-Growth Stocks, Strategic Trades, and Defensive Investments
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🎧 Introduction Welcome to "Make Money with FinanceFrontierAI"! In today’s episode, Max and Sophia broadcast from the luxurious Pierre Hotel in New York City, offering insights on high-growth stocks, strategic trades, and defensive investments for 2024. With a stunning view of Central Park and the bustling energy of Wall Street just blocks away, The…
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S07.E29 Finance Frontier - Navigating Economic Uncertainty and Strategic Moves in 2024
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🎧 Introduction Welcome to Finance Frontier! In this episode, Max and Sophia broadcast from the iconic Plaza Hotel in New York City, diving into the complexities of the global financial markets. With its rich history and stunning views of Central Park, the Plaza provides a fitting backdrop for discussions on economic shifts and strategic financial m…
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Mistake # 1 – The Risks of Purchasing Off the Beaten Path
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Send us a text Ever wondered what could derail your self-storage investment before you even start? Scott shares his personal blunders and lessons from over 20 years in the self-storage business, providing vital advice on how to avoid costly errors. He highlights the critical importance of location, market analysis, and thorough planning. WHAT TO LI…
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Send us a text Ready to break free from Wall Street's grip and build real wealth? In this episode, Scott welcomes Russ Morgan, co-founder of Wealth Without Wall Street, to discuss the power of passive income and alternative investments in achieving financial freedom. Russ and his partner Joey Mure have created a groundbreaking book that offers a th…
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S06.E28 AI Frontier AI - Exploring AI Innovations from Boston's Innovative Seaport District
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🎧 Introduction Welcome to AI Frontier AI, broadcasting from Boston's Innovative Seaport District, a hub of AI research and development! I'm Sophia, and today's episode is titled "AIFrontierAI - Exploring AI Innovations from Boston's Innovative Seaport District." 📰 Chapter 1: Top AI News US Intelligence Community and Generative AI: The US intelligen…
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S07.E27 Finance Frontier - Exploring Finance Innovations from Boston's Innovative Seaport District
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🎧 Introduction Welcome to Finance Frontier, where finance meets the future! I'm Sophia, and with me is the ever-insightful Max Vanguard. Today, we're broadcasting from the heart of Boston's Seaport District, a vibrant hub of innovation and finance. Known for its cutting-edge technology and thriving financial sector, this area is the perfect backdro…
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S08.E26 Exploring Finance and AI Innovations from Boston's Innovative Seaport District
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🎧 Introduction: Broadcasting from the stunning Seaport District in Boston, right here at the luxurious Seaport Hotel with its breathtaking sea views. This episode, titled "Exploring Finance and AI Innovations from Boston's Innovative Seaport District," delves into the latest trends and developments shaping the future of finance and AI. Whether you'…
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S06.E25 AI Frontier AI - Revolutionizing AI from Chicago's Historic AI Hub
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🎧 Introduction Welcome to AI Frontier AI, broadcasting from Chicago's Historic Financial Hub, where finance and technology intersect! I'm Sophia, and today's episode is titled "AIFrontierAI - Revolutionizing AI from Chicago's Historic AI Hub" 📰 Chapter 1: Top AI News US Intelligence Community and Generative AI: The US intelligence community is leve…
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Smart Tax Moves: Cost Segregation Strategies for Self-Storage
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Send us a text Are you leveraging every financial advantage in your self-storage business? In this episode, Scott Meyers, the original SELF-STORAGE EXPERT, welcomes back Sean Graham to discuss the benefits of cost segregation for real estate investors, particularly those in the self-storage sector. Sean, a CPA with extensive experience in real esta…
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S07.E24 Finance Frontier - Revolutionizing Finance from Chicago's Historic Financial Hub!
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🎧 Introduction Welcome to Finance Frontier, where finance meets the future! I'm Sophia, and with me is the ever-insightful Max Vanguard. Today, we're broadcasting from the heart of Chicago, a city renowned for its towering skyline and rich financial history. Known for its iconic Chicago Board of Trade, this city is the perfect backdrop for our deep…
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S08.E23 Revolutionizing Finance and AI from Chicago's Historic Financial Hub
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🎧 Introduction: Broadcasting from the heart of Chicago, a city renowned for its towering skyline and rich financial history. This episode, titled "Revolutionizing Finance and AI from Chicago's Historic Financial Hub," explores the latest trends and developments shaping the future of finance and AI. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, finance professi…
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Revenue, Remote Management, and Real Results in Self-Storage
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Send us a text Can niche markets like RV and boat storage be the game-changer your business needs? In this episode, Scott chats with Gary Edmonds, a seasoned storage manager, about his journey from a commercial lender to a thriving storage facility owner and third-party manager. Gary shares his insights on managing facilities efficiently, the impor…
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S06.E22 AI Frontier AI - Bridging AI from San Francisco's Innovation Hub of Silicon Valley
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🎧 Introduction Welcome to AI Frontier AI, broadcasting from San Francisco's Innovation Hub of Silicon Valley, where the future of AI innovation unfolds! I'm Sophia, and today's episode is titled 'AIFrontierAI: Bridging AI from San Francisco's Innovation Hub of Silicon Valley!' 📰 Chapter 1: Top AI News US Intelligence Community and Generative AI: Th…
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Scaling Smart: Self-Storage Strategies for Maximum Returns
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Send us a text Ever wondered how to turn a sleepy self-storage facility into a bustling profit powerhouse? Unlock the hidden potential of self-storage with the expert insights from Peter Smyth on the Self-Storage Podcast. Scott and Peter explore the nuances of tailoring management strategies to individual needs, enhancing customer experience, and s…
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S07.E21 Finance Frontier - Bridging Finance from San Francisco's Innovation Hub of Silicon Valley!
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🎧 Introduction Welcome to Finance Frontier, where finance meets the future! I'm Sophia, and with me is the ever-insightful Max Vanguard. Today, we're broadcasting from the heart of innovation, San Francisco's Innovation Hub of Silicon Valley! Known for its iconic Golden Gate Bridge, tech giants, and vibrant financial district, San Francisco is the …
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S08.E20 Bridging Finance and AI from San Francisco's Innovation Hub of Silicon Valley
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🎧 Introduction: Broadcasting from the heart of Silicon Valley in San Francisco! Known for its vibrant tech scene and groundbreaking innovations, San Francisco sets the perfect stage for today’s deep dive into AI advancements and financial trends. The city's dynamic blend of finance and technology creates an ideal backdrop for exploring how these fi…
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S07.E19 Finance Frontier - Live from the Heart of Innovation, New York City!
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🎧 Introduction: Welcome to Finance Frontier, where finance meets the future! I'm Sophia, and with me is the ever-insightful Max Vanguard. Today, we're broadcasting from the heart of innovation, New York City! Known for its iconic Wall Street and bustling financial district, New York is the perfect backdrop for our deep dive into the latest financia…
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How a Family Business Became a Self-Storage Leader
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Send us a text It was all about cold calls in the early days. Rachel Parham of Noah's Ark Development remembers her dad making call after call to manage a portfolio of over 400 facilities. Nothing wrong with good, honest, nose to the grindstone hard work. And it paid off. Rachel emphasizes the importance of due diligence, market studies, and experi…
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S06.E18 AI Frontier AI - Live from the Heart of Innovation, New York City!
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🎧 Introduction: Welcome to AI Frontier AI! Broadcasting live from New York City, a hub of technological innovation and dynamic energy. In this episode, titled "AIFrontierAI - Live from the Heart of Innovation, New York City!", we explore the latest advancements in AI and their impact on various industries. Max and Sophia will guide you through grou…
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S08.E17 AI and Finance Revolution Live from the Heart of Innovation, New York City!
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🎧 Introduction: Broadcasting from the heart of innovation, New York City! Known for its iconic Wall Street and bustling financial district, New York sets the perfect stage for today’s deep dive into AI advancements and financial trends. The city’s dynamic blend of finance and technology creates an ideal backdrop for exploring how these fields inter…
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Send us a text Tom Dunkel, Chief Investment Officer at Belrose Storage Group, discusses the increasing demand for boat and RV storage in the US. He explains that the production of RVs and boats is outpacing the creation of storage spaces, with homeowners’ associations and municipalities often restricting parking in residential areas. Dunkel suggest…
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S08.E16 AI and Finance Revolution Live from Texas' Tech Hub, Austin!
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🎧 Introduction: Broadcasting from Austin, Texas, a dynamic city known for its thriving tech innovation and financial growth. With its vibrant startup scene, cutting-edge technology, and forward-thinking culture, Austin is the perfect backdrop for today’s deep dive into the latest AI advancements and financial trends. The city's unique blend of crea…
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REPLAY – Top FAQs From Self-Storage Newbies
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Send us a text This is an episode first published in September 2023. It’s one of our most popular. In this episode Scott discusses the current state of the Self-Storage industry and why it’s attracting new investors. With other asset classes experiencing a downturn, Self-Storage remains a lucrative investment option. Scott explains how self-storage…
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Banking on Self-Storage: A Guide to Smart Financing
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Send us a text What are the banks looking for right now when it comes to loans? In this episode, Scott warms up the conversation with proven strategies for securing self-storage loans amidst a challenging economic climate. He explains the evolving lending environment, the criteria lenders use to assess loan applications, and provides actionable str…
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S08.E15 Investing in the Future: AI's Impact on Finance and Miami's Role in Innovation
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🎙 Introduction: Welcome back to FinanceFrontierAI! Broadcasting from Miami, Florida, known for its dynamic business environment and tech scene. Miami's growth in fintech and tech startups makes it the perfect backdrop for our discussion today. We dive into the latest trends and developments shaping the future of finance and AI. 📘 Chapter 1: Top New…
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S08.E14 The Intersection of AI Innovations and Financial Markets from Houston
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🎙 Introduction: Welcome back! Broadcasting live from the iconic Texas Medical Center in Houston, we bring you another insightful episode of FinanceFrontierAI. Known for its groundbreaking healthcare innovations and significant contributions to the energy and finance sectors, Houston is rapidly emerging as a hub for AI innovation. In this episode, w…
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Send us a text Meet the software turning self-storage ads into occupancy boosters! In this episode, Scott interviews Jason Zickler, co-founder of Adverank, about how their specialized software is changing paid advertising for self-storage operators. Jason explains how Adverank's innovative algorithm provides precise budget recommendations to maximi…
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