Joe DownsCEO & Co-Founder, Belrose Storage Group. Founder, Storage Moguls.

The 15 20 Year Storage Boom Investors Are Missing

25 Mar 2026 · 1 min

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Millions bought boats and RVs during the pandemic. As their driveways get crowded and HOAs crack down, they'll need storage for the next 15-20 years. That sustained demand is an overlooked investment opportunity.

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The people who entered outdoor recreation during COVID who bought their first boat or their first RV between 2020 and 2022, those people are going to need storage for the next 15 to 20 years. Think about the life cycle. In year 1 or 2, they figure it out informally. They store at home maybe, or at a marina or at a friend's property. Then they get the HOA letter, or they want a bigger boat that won't fit in their driveway, or they get tired of looking at it in their driveway, Or they realize that's not the best place to store it, or they deal with theft, or the storage arrangement they have stops working.