
About this episode
AJ Osborne grew his wealth through self-storage, and he authored a book about it titled "The Investors Guide to Growing Wealth in Self Storage." AJ is the CEO of Cedar Creek Wealth, a real estate investment firm focused on the self-storage asset class. He is the host of the Self Storage Income Podcast and The Cash Flow 2 Freedom Podcast.
Let's dive right into AJ's story and find out how you can be prepared for the unexpected.
[00:01 – 09:43] Opening Segment
- I introduce and welcome our guest, AJ Osborne
- AJ talks about his background
- Had a career in sales before becoming a real estate investor
- Investing and growing his self-storage portfolio
- Overcoming a medical condition
[09:44 – 23:10] Be Prepared for the Unexpected
- Things that are unknown happen all the time
- Plan ahead – be prepared for what might happen in the future
- AJ gives advice on how to prepare financially for your future
- AJ talks about the current self-storage assets they have
[23:11 – 30:44] THE FINAL FOUR
- What's the worst job that you ever had?
- I worked at a veterinary clinic, and my job was to take the dead animals to the dump
- What's a book you've read that has given you a paradigm shift?
- The Almanack of Naval Ravikant by Eric Jorgenson
- What is a skill or talent that you would like to learn?
- Relearn how to run
- What does success mean to you?
- Impact, Freedom, and Progress
- Connect with AJ. See the links below.
Tweetable Quotes:
"Opportunity is not given. It is created. People that don't understand that, they can't make anything." – AJ Osborne
"You do what you can with what you got." – AJ Osborne
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