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Fair Assessments – How To Appeal Property Taxes
Studies have shown that
property taxes are the most hated taxes in America. Why? There might be several
reasons,...
Financing
Owner’s Alert
Undercurrents That Facilitate Optimum Asset Values A series of undercurrents influence executive decisions in the board
room, especially with the...
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Storage CX: The Customer Experience
The Next Competitive Battlefield The self-storage customer experience
is changing. You may even be wondering why it’s called customer experience...
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Financing A Facility
SBA 7(a) Loan Offers Ideal Option For First-Time Self-Storage Owners When Jennifer Perkins
decided to open a storage facility just...
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Let’s Make A Deal
The Cost Of Concessions The Christmas season is behind
us, but some retail establishments may still be adjusting from the...
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The Descending Economy
Is Plunging Performance Problematic? At the moment, descent is not a problem. However, it is a situation most segments...
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New Year, New Concerns
Rising Interest Rates And Rougher Financing Tides Another year, another year for
which to be thankful.
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What It’s Worth?
Determining The Real Value Of A Property Operating a self-storage business
also means owning a...
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Pawns Of Price
Stalemates In The Sales Process According to one source, there may be $400...
Construction & Development
Tapered Growth
Has The Industry’s Development Cycle Passed Its Peak? The self-storage industry has been
living in...
Financing
Self-Storage Franchising
Does It Work? By Marc Goodin We know franchising works
for many businesses like hotels, restaurants,...
Construction & Development
The Valuation Question:
Cash Flow Or Cap Rates In the commercial real estate world,
most investors apply...
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The Interest Rate Factor
Where Are Values Headed? By Dale C. Eisenman, CCIM, and Michael Morrison After a period...
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Reassessments On The Rise
Could Steep Property Tax Increases Be 2018’s Most Taxing Issue? In 2018, self-storage owners...
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Self-Storage & Wall Street
Cash Is Flowing! The self-storage industry presented two faces throughout 2017. On
one side,...
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Save Or Shred?
Dealing With Annoying Business-Saving Records The IRS recently reminded every self-storage...
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Capital’s Calling!
The Ins And Outs Of Joint Ventures Our technology-driven world has
had...
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Influx Of Capital
A New Class Of Investors Since the Great Recession, the
self-storage sector has grown...
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Decelerating Performance
2018 To Bring Sustainable Growth Rates And Realistic Expectations The perception of the self-storage industry by outside investors...
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...
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Realistic Projections With Proformas
The Precursor To Any New Self-Storage Build On
the popular Showtime series, “Ray Donovan,” Bunchy Donovan was presented with
the...
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When And How To Increase Rents
Determining Unit Pricing On A New Facility By
Kerri Fivecoat-Campbell A lot
of research and calculations...
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Pondering Property Performance
How To Use Occupancy And Vacancy Rates As Gauges Most self-storage operators understand the three principal metrics used...
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Auditing: Employee Theft
It is important for storage owners and supervisors to understand not only what is being stolen, but what motivates people to embezzle. ...
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When And How To Increase Rents
Determining Unit Pricing On A New Facility A lot of research and calculations must go into developing and opening...
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...
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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,...