Construction & Development
Construction & Development
Construction & Development
Is It A Great Site? Factors To Consider Before Developing Self-Storage
From vacant big box buildings and urban infill locations to parcels in secondary markets or municipalities with high barriers to entry, there...
Construction & Development
Hindered Performance: The Continuing Impact Of Elevated Development
Self-storage has been a booming asset class within the commercial real estate industry in recent years. Driven by migration of an increasingly...
Architects
The Sky’s The Limit – Architectural Trends In Self-Storage
The days when storage facilities consisted of rows of single-story metal buildings sprawled out over large parcels...
Construction & Development
Catering To Millennials
The Most Diverse Generation With One Common Trend As one of the largest generations, millennials are a constant topic...
Construction & Development
The Zoning Maze
Finding the Right Path for Permits and Zoning New self-storage facility
developers have generally...
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Farther Afield
Exploring Tertiary Markets Growth—it’s the universal trend
of post-World War II America. When our central...
Architects
Drafting Developments
Trends In Self-Storage Design By Judy Colbert “When the last recession hit,”
says Ken Carrell,...
Construction & Development
Stop! Do Not Pass Go
Feasibility Study Required In the game of Monopoly, players move their piece around the...
Construction & Development
Tapered Growth
Has The Industry’s Development Cycle Passed Its Peak? The self-storage industry has been
living in...
Construction & Development
Restoring Your Doors
Step-By-Step Instructions For Two Do-It-Yourself Options By CJ Steen One of the toughest questions when...
Construction & Development
A Sunny Investment
Capturing The Power In Solar For Business By Tim Arthurs One of the best...
Construction & Development
The Development Challange
Demand, Competition & New Supply Self-storage contractors are holding the blueprints to an
aggressive development...
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Uncorking The Possibilities
How To Make Wine Storage Work It’s been said that you can make
bad...
Construction & Development
The Valuation Question:
Cash Flow Or Cap Rates In the commercial real estate world,
most investors apply...
Construction & Development
On The Rise
Will Self-Storage See Sky-High Construction Costs? By
Kerri Fivecoat-Campbell When
President Donald Trump announced a 25...
Construction & Development
The Amsdell Family Tree
Tracing The Roots Of Three Major Self-Storage Operations In 1928, Todd Amsdell’s distant relatives...
Construction & Development
Fable To Fact
Digging Into Industry Data By Cory
Sylvester With the development cycle in its third year, the...
Construction & Development
Underlining Elements
A Business Development Guide Over the past 15 years, many owners and operators within the self-storage industry...
Construction & Development
What Does That Mean?
Understanding The Language Of Self-storage By Scott Zucker The self-storage business has been
around, some...
Architects
No Flat Sites
Topographical Challenges In Self-Storage By Jeffrey S. Dallenbach, AIA, in collaboration with Cheryl L. Cole
Construction & Development
Looking For Lenders
Solid Construction Financing Exists For Your Self-Storage Project Today’s self-storage facilities are more than concrete walls and steel...
Construction & Development
Elevators Vs. Lifts
Multistory self-storage units continue growing in popularity as facility owners build higher structures to stack additional rentable space on smaller parcels of...
Construction & Development
Pumping The Brakes
Lenders Cautious On Financing New Storage Development During
the past two years, self-storage has enjoyed the attention of investors and
developers...
Architects
Going Up!
The Evolution Of Multi-Story Storage Facilities It’s no secret that land is scarce and
costly in urban areas, especially within...
Architects
Skydock: The Modern Marina
The Rise Of Urban Powerboat Ownership In some of America’s most developed and densely populated coastal cities, the experience...
Construction & Development
What’s The Pace?
A Look At Lease-Up Trends Last year, Memphis-based Jernigan Capital Inc. funded a couple of properties in Central Florida....
Publisher's Picks
The New MSM Buyer’s Guide: Loaded With New Features And Benefits
The new Mini-Co Buyer’s Guide is online and ready for use. The site includes new features as...
Mastering Online Meetings: Industry Embraces A New Reality
The pandemic brought changes to the way most companies do business, and the self-storage industry is no...
Look Who’s Talking: Ann Parham, CEO and President of Joshua Management
In March, no one could have predicted that COVID-19 would be an ongoing issue and topic of...
2020 Facility Of The Year Overall Facility Winner: Brickhouse Self Storage
When the owners of Brickhouse Self Storage began envisioning their dream, they didn’t have a cookie-cutter facility...
2020 Facility Of The Year New Facility Winner: SmarterSpace Storage Archer Road
As a new developer, Erik Henson, owner of SmarterSpace Storage Archer Road, took a wise approach and...
Blog
Bliss Edwards promoted to Executive Vice President as SmartStop Self Storage continues to expand its Canadian presence
LADERA RANCH, Calif., Jan. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. ("SmartStop" or the "Company") today announced that Bliss Edwards will be...
Storage Exchange Launches Real Estate Brokerage Platform for Self-Storage
Storage Exchange has launched an interactive website for buyers, sellers and brokers of self-storage real estate. The platform leverages...
Marcus & Millichap Hires Self Storage VP in Philadelphia
With 16 years of experience in the self storage sector, Kevin Bledsoe has taken part in the sale of...
Self-Storage Supplier Janus to List on NYSE Via Merger With Juniper Industrial Holdings
Janus International, a global manufacturer and supplier of building components and security technology for the self-storage industry, will go...
Self-Storage Real Estate Firm Marcus & Millichap Acquires LMI Capital
Marcus & Millichap (M&M), a commercial real estate investment services firm with offices in Canada and the United States,...
