<a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/726468/open_sms">Send us a text</a>Can a family of four with full schedules really break into self-storage investing? Adam and Kirby Leiby from Raleigh, North Carolina, just proved it's possible, and they brought the kids along for the ride.  In this first episode of a special new series “First Deal First Dive” episode of the Self Storage Investing Podcast, guest host Joe Downs connects with the Leibys, recent grads of Scott Meyers’ academy, to unpack how they went from Instagram ad skeptics to proud owners of Lemon Springs Self Storage in under a year.  From initial doubts and late-night training sessions to a near-missed deal and final success, the couple candidly shares their step-by-step journey, how they divided responsibilities, and what it really takes to get your first storage facility under contract.  If you’re wondering whether the dream of passive income through self-storage is actually doable, this is the episode that proves it. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR:49 What was closing your first deal like?5:55 Why did they leave sales and homeschooling for storage?11:50 What shifted Adam’s mindset at the academy?17:01 What was the hardest part of training?23:21 How did they land their first facility? What to Watch For2:07 What does it feel like to close your first deal? 5:29 Why did the Leibys leave the corporate world? 11:45 What changed for Adam at the Academy? 19:46 How hard is it to find your first good deal? 23:20 How did the Leibys land their first facility? Leave a positive rating for this podcast with <a href='https://ratethispodcast.com/selfstorage'>one click</a> CONNECT WITH US<a href='https://www.selfstorageinvesting.com/'>Website</a> | <a href='https://www.youtube.com/user/SelfStorageInvesting'>You Tube</a> | <a href='https://www.facebook.com/selfstorageinvesting'>Facebook</a> | <a href='https://twitter.com/SelfStorageGuy'>X</a> | <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottameyers'>LinkedIn</a> | <a href='https://www.instagram.com/self_storage_investing'>Instagram</a> Follow so you never miss a NEW episode! Leave us an honest rating and review on Apple or Spotify.<a href="https://selfstorageacademy.com/">Click here </a>to get more information and register for the Academy November 6-8, 2025, in St Augustine, FLA.

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