Investing in Self Storage
Investing in Self Storage
Prime Group Closes Self-Storage Fund at Record $2.5B
Prime Group Holdings, LLC, a private equity real estate firm based in Saratoga Springs, NY, has closed its third flagship self-storage fund, Prime Storage...
A Cloudy Forecast: Will A Volatile Interest Rate Climate Dampen Deals In 2023?
Predicting the movement of interest rates is like blowing on the dice before you toss them to the green felt. You can read the...
Volumize Your Value: Fees As Alternative Revenue Streams
Admin fees, insurance, merchandise, late fees, other fees, charges, and add-on services—all of these can add up to quite a lot of income and...
Rally Support: Self-Storage Can Be The Best Use For Land
The way we live is continuously evolving. From the once sought out luxury mansions to the ongoing rise of small housing unit developments and...
Cap Rate Compression Continues – Newmark Investors Survey Q3 2021
The self-storage asset class is now generally considered CORE or CORE+ commercial real estate, comparable to office, industrial, retail, and apartments based on robust...
Strategy Shift: Structuring Transactions In The COVID Era
2020 has ushered in a dramatically different landscape for not only the self-storage industry but the entire economy as well. As brokers, we may...
Capital Markets And COVID-19: How Bad Will the Damage Be?
When asked how coronavirus was affecting the self-storage industry, Neal Gussis didn’t have to think of an answer; he had already been ill during...
Stop! 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....
A Sunny Investment
Capturing The Power In Solar For Business By Tim Arthurs One of the best things about my position as senior
vice president of facilities at Extra...
The Valuation Question:
Cash Flow Or Cap Rates In the commercial real estate world,
most investors apply value to a property through something called the
capitalization rate or, quite...
The Interest Rate Factor
Where Are Values Headed? By Dale C. Eisenman, CCIM, and Michael Morrison After a period of high transaction activity for the past few years, the
market has...
Q4 2017
Self-Storage Investor Survey By Kate Spencer and Greg Wells The survey data was collected as part of an online questionnaire that was sent to key...
Self-Storage & Wall Street
Cash Is Flowing! The self-storage industry presented two faces throughout 2017. On
one side, there were widespread reports during the first half of the year...
Influx Of Capital
A New Class Of Investors Since the Great Recession, the
self-storage sector has grown by leaps and bounds. With a shortage of supply,
growing populations, and...
Decelerating Performance
2018 To Bring Sustainable Growth Rates And Realistic Expectations The perception of the self-storage industry by outside investors is vastly different than that of...
The Irony Of Cap Rates
Objective Value Is A Matter Of PerspectiveBy Adam Karnes A capitalization rate, or cap rate, is
a useful tool in a real estate investor’s valuation...
Self-Storage Investor Survey
Second Quarter 2017 The survey data was collected as part of an online questionnaire that was sent to key self-storage market participants during a two-week...
Maintaining Your Lease-Up Schedule
Best Practices To Stay On Track Self-storage
owners dream of the moment they conquer their lease-up timeframe. The proper
schematics for a lease-up timeframe used to be...
Buy Or Build?
Investment Insight For The Best Deals Back in the spring of this year, Sovran Self Storage, Inc., of Williamsville, N.Y., announced it would acquire LifeStorage,...
The Results Are In!
2016 Investor Survey At the beginning of April 2016, Cushman & Wakefield conducted an investor survey for the self-storage industry. The survey data was...
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Is It Time for a Self-Storage Renovation?
How To Assess and Plan for Renovations at Your Self-Storage Facility
As any facility owner knows, it’s essential not to...
AZSA 23rd Annual Conference & Trade Show and Golf Tournament
Register for Hotel Here Member Rate - Regular admission is $230 until 2/11/23
February 15-16, 2023
23rd Annual Arizona Self-Storage Conference &...
4 Lessons the Self-Storage Industry Can Learn From Big Brands
Remember when you thought the best instant photos were Polaroids and Sears was the only place to buy appliances?...
The Truth about Self-Storage Lead Aggregators
Over the last decade, the self-storage industry has witnessed the rise and fall of several specialized lead aggregation websites....
Owning Your Stress For Success
It’s no secret that today’s work environment is stressful. With our current economy, labor force, and global supply chain,...
