Midwest · Self-Storage · First lien
Self-storage hard money loans in Minnesota.
First-position self-storage loans across Minnesota — typically $1M–$5M, larger considered — for acquisitions, maturities, bridge and value-add plans. Reviewed and decided directly by the principals.
Stokley Intelligence · Updated September 2026
U.S.
Minnesota market context
The economy behind the collateral.
Minnesota's economy is led by healthcare and medical technology, agribusiness processing, and corporate headquarters activity concentrated in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro. The state also benefits from Mississippi River shipping and a strong logistics network.
- Healthcare and medical technology
- Agribusiness
- Corporate headquarters
- Financial services
- Logistics and distribution
- Manufacturing
Self-Storage underwriting
What we look at first.
- Physical and economic occupancy
- Street rates, in-place rates and discounting
- Management platform and revenue systems
- New supply within the trade area
- Expansion land and conversion costs
Situations
Self-storage loans we see in Minnesota.
- Lease-up after a new build or conversion
- Acquisitions from mom-and-pop owners
- Expansion capital on existing facilities
- Maturities on facilities still stabilizing
Selling a self-storage property in Minnesota? Stokley also buys real estate as a principal. Submit it for acquisition.
Minnesota metros
Local lending pages.
We lend across Minnesota, not only in these metros. Each page covers the local economy and a direct request form.
Request loan terms
Minnesota self-storage loan request.
Questions
Minnesota self-storage loans, answered.
- Does Stokley Capital make self-storage loans in Minnesota?
- Yes. We make first-position self-storage hard money and bridge loans throughout Minnesota, including Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Rochester, Duluth and smaller markets.
- How large are your Minnesota self-storage loans?
- Typically $1M–$5M, first lien. Larger loans are considered.
- What should a Minnesota self-storage loan request include?
- Property address, loan amount and purpose, current income and occupancy, existing debt, the business plan and the deadline. Rent rolls and operating statements help but are not needed for a first read.
- Are you a broker?
- No. Stokley Capital is a private real estate owner-operator that provides business-purpose loans. Decisions are made by the principals.
Nothing on this website is an offer to lend or a commitment of capital. All loans are subject to underwriting, due diligence, documentation and approval. Stokley Capital does not publish rates or leverage; every loan is priced against the specific property and situation.
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Next step
Financing self-storage in Minnesota?
Send the property, amount and deadline. A principal will respond directly.