Financing
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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...
Financing
The Irony Of Cap Rates
Objective Value Is A Matter Of PerspectiveBy Adam Karnes A capitalization rate, or cap rate, is
a useful tool...
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Don’t Be Hasty!
The Best Pre-Sale Preparations Opting to sell your self-storage facility is not a decision to take lightly. There...
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Self-Storage Investor Survey
Second Quarter 2017 The survey data was collected as part of an online questionnaire that was sent to...
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Deeper Into The Capital Stack
The Advantages Of Non-Recourse Bridge Financing At Certificate Of Occupancy Construction
lenders are not a dime a dozen, and good...
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Sunny Or Stormy?
The 2017 Financial Forecast Without a doubt, the past few years
have brought about record-breaking numbers for the self-storage...
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Capital Markets Report
Private Equity Positioned To Soar Into Storage Sector Political changes in Washington, D.C., combined with the Federal Reserve Bank’s...
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A Budget For Your Business
Why You Need One Budget is a word many people find
irksome. But when viewed in the context of running...
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Healthy Lending
Financing Amidst A Climate Of Rising Interest Rates In the wake of the presidential
election and on the heels of...
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Time To Shift Gears
Financing Gauges Begin to Move Since the 2008 economic recession, self-storage owners have capitalized on a Federal Reserve...
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Slow But Steady
A Storage Forecast For 2017 While election pollsters are probably still wringing their hands
trying to figure out what went...
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It’s Raining Claims!
Obtaining Adequate Roof Insurance The recent cycle of extreme weather has created havoc for residents, businesses, and insurance companies...
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Future Financing: Planning For 2017
It’s hard to believe that it’s the fourth quarter of the year already, a time when we reflect on 2016 and begin...
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Time Is Money!
Understanding The Changes To Overtime Regulations President Obama and Secretary Perez announced on May 18, 2016, the Department of...
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The Alternate Route
Planning Your Exit Strategy By some reckoning, about 80 percent of the ownership of self-storage units are in the...
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Time To Sell?
Six Considerations For Sellers There is a growing perception that self-storage real estate values may be at or near...
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ViewPoint: What do you see as the biggest challenge in terms of technology for 2016?
Question: What do you see as the biggest challenge in terms of technology for 2016?
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Where’s The Capital?
Finding Funding For A Growing Industry When asked about the availability of capital for self-storage owners and investors, Shawn...
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Slash The Tax!
Managing Your Largest Expense For the majority of self-storage
facilities, property taxes are the first or second largest expense—despite the
fact...
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Industry Expectations
Interest Rate Projections From The Pros According to the 2016 Self-Storage Almanac, outstanding commercial mortgage debt increased from $2.56...
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Sell, Buy, Build, Or Hold?
Using Industry Insight As A Guiding Light By Steve Libert Will 2016 pick up where 2015 left
off for investors...
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Americans With Disabilities Act:
Tax Incentives For Self-Storage Operators Self-storage operators are subject to all the ADA building access regulations applicable to structures....
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,...