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Quick Tips for Self-Storage Upgrades
Self-storage facilities often look great when they’re brand new, but what happens as they age? As the number of self-storage facilities continues to increase, keeping your facility upgraded helps you stay competitive within the market. Considering these self-storage upgrades can help set your business apart. Common Self-Storage Upgrades A secure,...
Read More How to Take Advantage of the Grade When Building Self Storage
Customer Spotlight: Mini Storage Depot - Maryville, TN Mini Storage Depot in Maryville, TN is not your everyday, average self-storage property. During development, the team made sure to maximize their land and offer several features and benefits that would provide tenants exactly what they’re looking for. From boat and RV...
Read More Self-Storage Building Manufacturer BETCO Announces Improvements to Model 500 Door
BETCO Inc., a manufacturer of metal buildings and components for the self-storage industry, has made several enhancements to its Model 500 Roll-Up Door. The new model will be available in late spring, according to a press release. The redesign allows for more standard and premium color options, shortens manufacturing and...
Read More Miami Board OKs Self-Storage Freeze
Proposed rule includes 270-day citywide moratorium on new storage facilities and outright ban on new self-storage units near mixed-use residential areas Miami’s Planning, Zoning & Appeals Board backed two proposed ordinances that will put the brakes on new storage facilities in the city of Miami. The first rule, banning...
Read More Janus International Acquires Steel Storage Australasia
Acquisition Expands the Global Availability of Janus’ Automated Product Suite Focused on Smart Entry, Electronic Access Control, Doors, Hallways and Mobile Storage Solutions Temple, GA, January 16, 2020 – Janus International Group, (“Janus”), the leading global supplier of turn-key building solutions focused on a product suite of automated smart access...
Read More BETCO Announces Improvements to Model 500 Door
IMPORTANT PRODUCT ENHANCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT All-New Design and Several Feature Enhancements Made To Our Model 500 Roll-Up Door BETCO INC., your trusted partner in self-storage design, manufacturing, and building construction since 1984, is excited to announce design and manufacturing enhancements to the Model 500 Roll-up Door. The redesign of the...
Read More Yardi Matrix Documents Supply’s Effect on U.S. Self Storage Industry
SANTA BARBARA, California, Jan. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — New supply continues to depress U.S. self storage street rates, which dropped in about 75% of the top markets that Yardi® Matrix tracked in November 2019. Street rates for standard 10×10 non-climate-controlled units fell 1.7% year-over-year in November. The drop for similar-size...
Read MoreExpensive Artwork Found in Storage Unit Auction
Who says you have to go to a museum or gallery to find high-end artwork?! Well, for one lucky winner on StorageAuctions.com it only took $500 to hit the jackpot on an auctioned unit with paintings valued at $35,000-$40,000 hidden in the corner. The winning bidder won this particular unit...
Read MoreArgus Self-Storage Sales Network Announces Corporate Name Change
ARGUS SELF STORAGE SALES NETWORK ANNOUNCES CORPORATE NAME CHANGE Denver, CO – The Argus Self Storage Sales Network, the nation’s largest network of self-storage real estate specialists, is pleased to announce that as of January 1, 2020 the company will now be known as Argus Self Storage Advisors. This...
Read MorePTI Announces Self-Storage Veteran Thomas Brooks As Managing Director
PTI Announces Self-Storage Veteran Thomas Brooks As Managing Director [SCOTTSDALE, AZ – December 13, 2019] PTI Security Systems, the global leader in access control technologies for the self-storage industry, announced today that 15-year industry veteran Thomas Brooks will be named as Managing Director effective January 1, 2020. Thomas Brooks...
Read MoreCAPCO Toy Drive
CAPCO Annual Toy Drive Each year Capco supports the Salvation Army through its Angel Tree program which aims to ensure that all of San Antonio’s children have a gift underneath their tree on Christmas morning. The first year Capco participated, they adopted 60 angels. This year their goal was...
Read MoreExtra Space Storage Named One Of The Best Places To Work In 2020
Extra Space Storage Named One Of The Best Places To Work In 2020, A Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award Winner SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Extra Space Storage Inc. (NYSE: EXR) is one of the best 100 employers as ranked by Glassdoor’s 2020 Best Places to Work...
Read MoreStorage Asset Management Celebrates 200 Managed Stores
Storage Asset Management Celebrates 200 Managed Stores December 5, 2019, York, PA: Storage Asset Management (SAM), a third-party self storage management company hit a milestone of reaching 200 managed stores this week. SAM was founded in 2010 by Jay Hoke and Alyssa Quill with 22 management contracts. The company...
Read MoreJames J Hanrahan Joins The Beverly Park Group to Accelerate Their Self Storage Investment Platform
James J Hanrahan, formerly with RHW Capital Management Group and a founding partner at Store Here Self Storage, has joined The Beverly Park Group as a Managing Principal and Director of Self Storage Acquisitions. With over 20 years of real estate investment experience he has worked with some of...
Read MoreStop! Do Not Pass Go Feasibility Study Required
In the game of Monopoly, players move their piece around the board in an attempt to purchase as many properties as possible. When a player has procured all the properties within the same color group, he/she can begin building houses, and eventually hotels, to increase those properties’ rental rates....
Read MoreKiwi II Construction, Inc. New Team Member Announcement
Kiwi II Construction, Inc. New Team Member Announcement We would like to introduce you to our newest team member, Lee Starrett, who has just joined our Sales Team here at Kiwi II Construction, Inc. With a Business Management Degree, Lee brings to our company close to 20 years of...
Read MoreSTORAGE ASSET MANAGEMENT MAKES DONATION TO SUSAN G. KOMEN FOR FIFTH YEAR
STORAGE ASSET MANAGEMENT MAKES DONATION TO SUSAN G. KOMEN FOR FIFTH YEAR Storage Asset Management (SAM) is pleased to announce that their managed facilities donated just over $2400 to the Susan G. Komen foundation. Storage Asset Management has also matched the donation bringing the total to just over $4800....
Read MoreRosemurgy Properties and Sentry Self Storage Management Celebrate Grand Opening of Sentry Self Storage Hollywood
HOLLYWOOD, FL – November 2019 – Rosemurgy Properties, a privately owned commercial real estate development, investment and management firm, and Sentry Self Storage, a full service consulting and management company, are pleased to announce the grand opening of the 128,000-square-foot Sentry Self Storage Hollywood facility. The completion of Sentry Self...
Read MoreNational Storage Affiliates Trust Announces Expansion of Board of Trustees and the Addition of Tamara Fischer to the Board of Trustees
National Storage Affiliates Trust Announces Expansion of Board of Trustees and the Addition of Tamara Fischer to the Board of Trustees REENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– National Storage Affiliates Trust (“NSA” or the “Company”) (NYSE: NSA), today announced the expansion of its Board of Trustees by one additional seat and...
Read MoreCapco Supports Salvation Army Angel Tree 2019
For the third year in a row, Capco has decided to sponsor an Angel Tree for the Salvation Army of San Antonio. The goal of this program is to ensure that all of San Antonio’s children have a gift underneath their tree on Christmas morning. Capco has made it a...
Read MoreTHE SELF STORAGE EXPERTS AT JANUS ANNOUNCE THE RELEASE OF THE NOKĒ® ELEVATE AUTOMATIC ROLL UP DOOR OPENER!
THE SELF STORAGE EXPERTS AT JANUS ANNOUNCE THE RELEASE OF THE NOKĒ® ELEVATE AUTOMATIC ROLL UP DOOR OPENER! Janus International, the leading global manufacturer and supplier of turn-key building solutions and new technology for the self-storage industry, announce a new addition to the Nokē Smart Entry family of products with the...
Read MorePlanning on Buying the 2020 Almanac?
Planning on Buying the 2020 Almanac? Pre-Order for the Best Savings The 2020 Self-Storage Almanac has what you need to make informed, critical decisions. From occupancy rates and market supply/demand to cap rates, economics trends and everything in between, you’ll get in-depth data and analysis for the storage industry. ...
Read More2019 Dallas Awards
DALLAS November 8, 2019 — Paul Darden Company has been selected for the 2019 Dallas Award in the Real Estate Agents category by the Dallas Award Program. Each year, the Dallas Award Program identifies companies that we believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business...
Read More JANUS ANNOUNCE THE RELEASE OF THE NOKĒ® ELEVATE AUTOMATIC ROLL UP DOOR OPENER!
THE SELF STORAGE EXPERTS AT JANUS ANNOUNCE THE RELEASE OF THE NOKĒ® ELEVATE AUTOMATIC ROLL UP DOOR OPENER! Janus International, the leading global manufacturer and supplier of turn-key building solutions and new technology for the self-storage industry, announce a new addition to the Nokē Smart Entry family of products with the release of Nokē Elevate. This...
Read MoreDALLENBACH-COLE ARCHITECTURE Creates 3 Prototype Storage Facilities
HPI Horne Storage commissioned DALLENBACH-COLE ARCHITECTURE to create a prototype Class A Storage facility for different locations, site conditions, and branding. DALLENBACH-COLE designed three buildings in San Antonio varying from flat sites to projects with steep slopes and daylight basement conditions. Each building carried similar materials, common building elements, and...
Read MoreLife Storage Wins Newsweek’s 2020 Best Customer Service Award
Life Storage Wins Newsweek’s 2020 Best Customer Service Award BUFFALO, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Life Storage, Inc. (NYSE:LSI), a leading national owner and operator of self storage properties, announced today that it has been honored with Newsweek’s 2020 America’s Best Customer Service Award. The survey was conducted on retailers and service providers...
Read MoreProrize signs data interface agreement with Self Storage Manager
Prorize signs data interface agreement with Self Storage Manager ATLANTA (PRWEB)October 22, 2019 Prorize, a global leader in dynamic pricing solutions, announced a new data interface agreement with Self Storage Manager, creator of best-in-class self-storage software and property management services. The agreement will allow Prorize to work directly with...
Read MoreLife Storage Signs Exclusive Agreement with StorageTreasures
Life Storage Signs Exclusive Agreement with StorageTreasures (October 11, 2019) – Phoenix, AZ. OpenTech Alliance, the leading developer of innovative smart-connected technology solutions for the self storage industry, announced Life Storage, Inc. (NYSE: LSI) has signed an exclusive agreement to use StorageTreasures.com as the online auction platform for their...
Read MoreNational Storage Affiliates Trust Named by Newsweek and Statista as One of America’s Best Customer Service Brands for 2020
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– National Storage Affiliates Trust (“NSA” or the “Company”) (NYSE: NSA) was recognized by Newsweek Media as one of America’s Best Customer Service Brands for 2020. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191022006102/en/ (Graphic: Business Wire) The distinction was based on an...
Read MoreProrize and ezStorage Announce Pricing Partnership
Prorize and ezStorage Announce Pricing Partnership The collaboration is driving innovation in self-storage pricing Atlanta, GA – Prorize and ezStorage today announced the successful deployment of Prorize’s Pricing AI Platform for all 51 ezStorage locations. Since the partnership began in 2018, the new data-driven pricing model has improved ezStorage’s...
Read MoreMiniCo Insurance Agency Joins IVANS Markets to Enhance Digital Distribution PHOENIX (PRWEB)October 14, 2019 MiniCo Insurance Agency is now a part of IVANS Markets, an online marketplace and communications platform available to insurance agents in the IVANS Exchange. IVANS Markets enables MiniCo to communicate detailed program information including carrier appetite...
Read MoreDomico Software Joins Forces with the industry’s first online rental tool, ClickandStor®
Domico Software Joins Forces with the industry’s first online rental tool, ClickandStor® Altamonte Springs, FL, Release: October 10, 2019. For Immediate Release Domico Software (DomicoCloud) released their integration with ClickandStor®, the industry’s first online rental tool this morning. “We’ve made it our mission to integrate ClickandStor® with the top...
Read MoreSmartStop Asset Management Announces $25,000 Scholarship Winner of YOUnion@Tallahassee Essay Contes
Out of 45 participants who submitted an essay to YOUnion@Tallahassee, a student housing community near Florida State University, junior Kyle Aloof earned the top prize TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — SmartStop Asset Management, LLC (“SAM”), sponsor of Strategic Student & Senior Housing Trust, Inc., announced today that...
Read MoreSelf Storage India Announces Country-wide Expansion, After Successful Operations in Delhi NCR
Self Storage India Announces Country-wide Expansion, After Successful Operations in Delhi NCR NEW DELHI, Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Based on the success of its existing facilities in the Indian storage space market, Self Storage India is continuing its country-wide expansion by gearing towards launching another facility in Gurugram...
Read MoreCapco’s 35th Anniversary
Congrats to Capco’s 35th anniversary! Capco was excited to celebrate entering its 35th year in business on September 15th. We are always looking ahead at how we can grow and better serve every one of our customers. Being one of the oldest builders in the self-storage industry, we appreciate...
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