Storage Wars: Barry & Jarrod Share Brandi

Storage Wars: Season 4, Episode 5: “A Time to Kiln.” The auction was held in San Jacinto, California. On the drive to the facility Jarrod revealed to Brandi that he’s already rented a space for their new store. Surprise! She was not happy. He envisioned the store filled with lots of good inventory. Brandi: All…

Storage Wars: Barry & The Asian Cowboy

Storage Wars: Season 4, Episode 6: “Like a Kung Pao Cowboy.” Barry brought a new sidekick to the storage auction. An Asian Cowboy. Don’t ask, just go with it. Guest appearance was made by the late Mark Bolelo. Auction was held in Montebello, California. Same storage facility in which Darrell scored $300,000 worth of paintings….

Use Mobile Phone Card Readers

It’s become more and more uncommon for people to carry cash in their pockets. In general, most people use their bank’s check card or a credit card to make their purchases. Some people don’t even have banks, opting instead to use a prepaid card or spend money directly from Paypal. With so much cash being…

Storage Wars: Barry’s New Sidekick – Cousin Itt!

Storage Wars: Season 4, Episode 4: “The PA Stays in the Picture.” At any given storage auction one player may strike a huge payoff while others swing and miss. Then there are times when everyone loses. Auction was held in Rancho Cucamonga, California. Guest appearance was made by the late Mark Balelo. It’s a rainy…

Storage Wars: I Urn for You

Storage Wars: Season 4, Episode 3: “All’s Well that Urns Well.” Have you ever seen an urn? I haven’t. Neither have Jarrod or Brandi. They thought they had matching beer steins. My skin just crawled out of my body at the thought of drinking beer out of an urn. Yeach. Storage auction was held in…

How to Tell a Good Unit vs. Bad Unit

What are the indicators of a good unit, whether at a live storage auction or in an online storage auction? First rule is not to take what you see at face value. Second rule is to take what you see at face value. Confusing, I know, but let me explain. Here’s a true story. One…

The Benefits of Online Storage Auctions

Considering the rising popularity of storage unit auctions, it’s hardly surprising that technology has found new ways of bringing units and bidders together. Online storage auctions are quickly gaining traction due to their convenience, and they offer benefits to storage facilities and bidders alike. By understanding how these auctions work and why they are so…