The Impact of Higher Interest Rates

11/11/22 • 10 min

Interest rates are up – way up. It’s the highest level in 20 years and still has not peaked. What will be the impact of these suddenly higher rates on the self-storage industry and what can you do to protect yourself and your investments in this unprecedented environment? In this episode, we’re going to cover the history of interest rates, how they affect every level of the storage business, what you can do to mitigate these issues and even some predictions for the future.

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