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Sam\\u2019s friend and Hong Kong \\u201cKing of Self-Storage\\u201d Kevin Shee returns to the podcast for his 3 rd appearance. Kevin previously appeared on ILAB 07 & ILAB 106. Kevin goes over his attempted transition out of self-storage and into passive investor and why it failed. He goes over his current business model in Hong Kong and why he\\u2019s brought Sam along for a new business venture in Japan. Sam and Kevin also go over the intricacies of Japan\\u2019s daily life and why it\\u2019s so traveler unfriendly to visit. Then Sam and Johnny recap their status and discuss their thoughts on Kevin, as they both personally know him. And Johnny reveals that he recently attempted to get a very odd job in Japan.

Kevin Shee is the owner of SC Storage, Hong Kong\\u2019s leading low-cost self-storage provider with over 60 convenient locations in Hong Kong and Macau, and more than 18,000 self-storage units. He started his self-storage business 18 years ago and has consistently grown in locations and customers. When it comes to self-storage, he is the king!

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Where we are:

• Johnny FD \\u2013 Greece / IG @johnnyfdj
• Sam Marks \\u2013 Japan / IG @imsammarks
• Derek Spartz \\u2013 Los Angeles / IG @DerekRadio

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Discussed:

• SC Storage

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Time Stamp:

• 11:33 \\u2013 Why is Japan difficult for foreigners to travel within?
• 16:15 \\u2013 How did you become semi-fluent in Japanese?
• 20:14 \\u2013 How did we get into biking?
• 22:23 \\u2013 What impressed Sam about Japan?
• 27:55 \\u2013 Why wouldn\\u2019t you move to Japan?
• 29:43 \\u2013 Can you tell us about your Bali residence and how you got to purchase it?
• 36:51 \\u2013 Why is Sam so impressed with Dubai?
• 39:33 \\u2013 What\'s the state of self storage?
• 49:49 \\u2013 Do you plan to open more properties in Hong Kong or abroad?
• 53:00 \\u2013 What is Sam\\u2019s plan for 2023?
• 56:40 \\u2013 What is Kevin Shee\'s new \\u201cfashion item\\u201d?

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