What if you could finally escape the grind, quit your job, and build real wealth? Not by flipping more houses or managing tenants, but by owning a self-storage business that creates real freedom. Imagine waking up knowing you're in control: your business is running, your income is steady, and your time is finally yours. That's what Storage Wins is all about. If you're tired of trading dollars for hours, being burnt out from chasing deals that create more work, and are ready for a step-by-ste ...
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The Record Junkies is a music-themed chat show hosted by friends John Ross Bowie ("Big Bang Theory") and Brendan Smith ("Rocktails with Ahmet Zappa"), featuring amazing guests from the world of rock, Hollywood, and comedy.
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In this podcast series Matt Heine, Managing Director of Netwealth, chats to industry professionals and thought leaders on what opportunities and challenges they see for financial advisers, what they are working on and their favourite business book or podcast, to uncover their insights on a wide range of topics in relation to the delivery of advice and financial services.
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The ONLY podcast about the pressures, perils, and yes, PLEASURES of car-free (and car-lite) living in pathologically car-brained Los Angeles. Co-hosts Kyle Rebar and Eric Brightwell chat with guests about their transit journeys and how they got to where they are now... literally and figuratively.
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Done right, real estate investing can be lucrative, if not flashy! Whether real estate investing is your full-time gig or a passive investment strategy, this show is for you. It is informative and fun with lots of lessons, tactics, and tools that you can apply right away. Vee will dive deep with her guests to bring you real-life experience and expertise in real estate investing. Together we can achieve more, faster!
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Fyre Fest goes up in flames, Madame Web is panned, the hot new crypto coin crashes. Who doesn’t love a good flop? From Silicon Valley scandals to Hollywood meltdowns - every epic fail has a story worth telling. Join TikTok superstar Misha Brown on Wondery’s The Big Flop as we unpack history’s most fascinating flops, frauds, and fiascos. Whether it’s Tom Cruise’s couch-jumping or Taylor Swift in Cats, we’re dissecting the moments when ambition, ego, and poor decisions collide. Each week, Mish ...
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EP38: LIVE Coaching Session - Listen to Alex Analyze a Real Storage Deal From Top to Bottom with Brandon Rickman
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45:23Ever look at a storage deal and think "I have no clue if this is actually a good deal or a financial disaster?" You're not alone. Most investors guess, cross their fingers, and hope they didn't just overpay by six figures. In this special live coaching episode, Alex sits down with Brandon Rickman, a successful single-family investor making the jump…
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Ep 105: Breaking growth barriers in advice – Eliza De Pardo, Founder, De Pardo Consulting
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32:49In this episode, Matt Heine sits down Eliza De Pardo, a leading consultant to wealth management firms. They explore the differences between the US and Australian advice markets, the key ingredients for firm success, and how technology and marketing are reshaping client growth. Eliza discusses her journey, the importance of strategic leadership, and…
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EP37: 7 Steps to Owning Your First Storage Facility in 2026!
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31:43Ready to buy your first storage facility but feeling overwhelmed with where to start? In this episode, I walk you through the exact seven-step roadmap we use inside the Storage Wins community to take you from stuck to signed deal in six to twelve months—even if you're starting from zero. No more second-guessing what to do next or what order to foll…
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EP36: You Don't Need $500K to Buy a Storage Facility - You Need This Instead
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20:40Most beginners dramatically overestimate how much capital it takes, and that belief alone keeps them stuck. The truth is, the number you think you need is probably wrong, and the small deal you keep dismissing might be the one that transforms everything. In this episode, Alex Pardo reveals the real amount of money you need to get started, why small…
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EP35: Does Size Matter - While You're Debating Deal Size, Someone Else Just Bought Their Third Facility
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32:04Are you stuck over-analyzing your first storage deal? Wondering whether to wait for the big 30,000+ sq ft opportunity or just pull the trigger on something smaller? In this episode, Alex breaks down the real truth behind deal size, what actually matters, what doesn't, and how to figure out which type of facility fits you. Whether you're brand-new o…
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EP34: The Financing Mistake That's Costing You Storage Deals Right Now
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28:50Think you need thousands of dollars in your own pocket to buy a storage facility? Many investors pass on deals because they assume they can't afford them. The truth is, the right financing strategy can make almost any deal possible. In this episode, Alex Pardo breaks down how to fund storage deals without using your own cash. He covers SBA loans, s…
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EP33: How I Funded Every Storage Deal Without Using My Own Money
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27:31Think you need your own money to buy a storage facility? Think again. In this episode, I'm sharing how I've funded every single one of my storage deals without ever using a dime of my own cash. Whether you're new to the game or ready to scale, this episode gives you the exact financing strategies, mindset shifts, and practical steps to start taking…
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EP32: You're Spending 95% of Your Time on $hit That Won't Get You a Deal
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24:04Are you grinding every day but still not getting any closer to your next storage deal? Most investors don't fail because they're lazy, they fail because they spend their time on the wrong things. In this episode, Alex Pardo breaks down the exact busy work that keeps new and experienced investors stuck, and the surprisingly simple actions that actua…
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EP31: The Hidden Cash Machine Inside Every Storage Deal (That Most Investors Miss)
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23:47What if I told you there's a way to make serious money in storage investing before you ever own a facility? In this episode, Alex is pulling back the curtain on what he calls the "hidden cash machine" inside almost every good storage deal—an overlooked opportunity most investors completely miss. Alex will walk you through exactly how he generated s…
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EP30: The Secret Behind His Success (And How You Can Model It) with Leon Barnes
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46:13What if the secret to massive success in self-storage, and in life, has nothing to do with strategy and everything to do with heart? In this episode, Alex sits down with Leon Barnes, one of the most connected and respected leaders in real estate, to unpack the mindset, habits, and heart that fueled his incredible journey, from leaving corporate Ame…
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Ep 104: Innovation through simplicity - Alex Zaccaria, Co-Founder and CEO, Linktree
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41:40In this episode, Matt Heine sits down with Alex Zaccaria, Co-Founder and CEO of Linktree, to explore how a simple idea became a global digital identity platform. Alex discusses Linktree's early days in the music industry, its explosive user growth, and the challenges of scaling a tech company through rapid change. He shares insights into leading th…
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John & Brendan discuss Joe Jackson & The Who
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John & Brendan discuss Bruce Springsteen & Motion City Soundtrack
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EP29: Stop Saying You're Too Broke or Too Busy to Start Storage Investing
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18:48Have you ever told yourself that you cannot start investing in storage because you lack money or time? That belief might be holding you back more than your actual situation. In this episode, Alex Pardo challenges those excuses and shows how you can start building wealth in self storage no matter where you are right now. In this episode of Storage W…
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EP28: How to Know If a Storage Deal Actually Makes Sense Before You Commit
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27:06Ever found a storage deal that looks perfect on paper but you cannot tell if it truly works? Many deals fail between interest and action. The key is not luck or timing but clarity, confidence, and preparation. So how do you know if a deal is worth it? In this episode of Storage Wins, Alex Pardo walks you through the complete Storage Wins Execution …
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EP27: Why Fast Investors Win Deals While You're Still Thinking About It
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21:51Ever lost a deal because someone else moved faster? In storage investing, speed isn't about luck, it's about readiness. The best investors don't hesitate when opportunity knocks. They act with confidence, clarity, and preparation. So what's slowing you down? In this episode of Storage Wins, Alex Pardo reveals how "speed to lead" separates winning i…
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