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Austin McLeod

Senior Vice President & Director | Self-Storage | Tampa, FL
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About Austin

Austin McLeod serves as Senior Vice President & Director of the Matthews™ Self-Storage Division. Having sold over $800 million worth of storage facilities in 21 different states, Austin works with a wide range of clients – including private investors, developers, private equity funds, and the industry’s largest institutional investment firms. His extensive transaction experience and comprehensive knowledge of the self-storage market have helped Austin form strong relationships in the sector, representing several of the top owner-operators in the sale of facilities. Austin also led the formation of the Self-Storage Division at Matthews™ in 2018, closing the first self-storage transaction in company history.

Ultimately–Austin leverages his unrelenting work ethic, track record, relationships, and Matthews™ technology to achieve his client’s goals.


B.S., Finance and Real Estate
Florida State University


Professional Accomplishments
  • 2024, 2022 – Legends Club – Matthews™
  • 2023, 2025 – Circle of Excellence – Matthews™
  • 2021 – Chairman’s Award – Matthews™
  • 2024 – Q1 CoStar Quarterly Deal Winner
  • 2024, 2023 – Next Generation Award – ConnectCRE
  • 2023, 2022 – Matthews™ Social Impact Leader

Affiliations & Memberships
  • Georgia Real Estate Commission
  • License No. 394903 (GA)
  • Florida Real Estate Commission
  • License No. SL3600044 (FL)
  • Georgia Self-Storage Association
  • Florida Self-Storage Association
Contact Austin

Austin McLeod in the Media

Matthews™ Facilitates Sale of StoreEase Self-Storage in Georgia

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Matthews™ Facilitates All-Cash Sale of Class A Storage Portfolio in Georgia

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National Self-Storage Market Update: Current Performance, 2025 Trends, and H1 2026 Outlook

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Matthews Facilitates Sale of Stor-A-Way Mini Storage in Louisiana

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