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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, including the question...
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Improving Collection Rates: Valuable Tips From Industry Experts
Self-storage facility operators have a long to-do list to keep up with, including facility maintenance and upgrades, safety and security, reconciliation of...
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Safeguard Your Site: Planning And Preparing For Disasters
Editor’s Note: This story was written prior to the coronavirus pandemic challenges. The sidebar in blue at the end of this article...
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Winning With Websites Six Steps To Maximum Your ROI
Automated technology is supposed to make our lives less complicated and it has in many ways. It has done wonders for many...
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Implementing New Ideas: 10 Key Preparations For 2021
Cooler temperatures have arrived in many parts of the country. Before we know it, we’ll be ushering out 2020 (many say, “Good...
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Varied Valuations: Is It Time To Appeal Your Property Tax Assessment?
Higher property tax bills can deliver a body block to self-storage facility owners’ budgets and business models, and the appeal process can...
Issues
Raising Rents on Existing Customers: ...
Editor’s Note: This story was written prior to the corona pandemic challenges. Raising rents. Just those two words can...
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Make Room For Awesome!
StorQuest’s Philosophy For Business And Life Over two and a half decades ago,
William “Bill”...
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The Problems With Deferred Maintenance
Regular maintenance on leased
real estate is a topic that affects all property owners and managers. Although
budgets are...
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Behind Life Storage’s Warehouse Anywhere
Could It Be A Game-Changer Everywhere? For the past seven years, Life Storage has...
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Convenient Communication: Why Customers Want To Text You
By Christine DeBord We all know how important it is to
meet our customers where they are and to...
Issues
Silver Tsunami
The Impact Of Aging Baby Boomers On The Self-Storage Industry The baby boom generation (born between 1946 and 1964)...
Financing
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...
Construction & Development
Catering To Millennials
The Most Diverse Generation With One Common Trend As one of the largest generations, millennials are a constant topic...
Marketing
Be A Product Specialist
How To Create A Retail Environment That Wows When running a successful retail store,
you have to know...
Operations
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 hustle and
bustle...
Operations
Politics, The Economy, And Self-Storage
What’s In Store For 2019? The divided Congress resulting from the 2018 mid-term elections created uncertainty for the economy,...
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E-Sign Lease Agreements
Understanding the Legalities Starting with the passage of the
E-Sign law in 2000 (formally the Electronic Signatures in Global...
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Bulletproof Planning
Is Dedicate Gun Storage A Good Fit For Your Facility? While the national debate over gun laws and safety...
Marketing
Knowing The Competition
Research And Evaluation To Stay At The Top Back when self-storage was a...
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The Industry Leader Looks Ahead
What Are Public Storage’s Future Plans? Public Storage has been in business for...
Operations
2018 Top Operators
The Industry’s Star Players Similar to last year, new supply continued to surge into the
self-storage...
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Workplace Drug Abuse
Reducing the Risk of Impaired Workers Workplace drug abuse can threaten your
bottom line in...
Management
Top 10 Customer Complaints
Handling Issues With Finesse No one likes getting customer
complaints, but, let’s face it,...
Management
Pink Slip Panic
10 Tips For De-Hiring Managers There are two things that are
pretty certain in the job...
Management
Checks For Success
Advice For Conducting Property Visits By Bobby L. Hickman Frequent, thorough property visits to self-storage...
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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...
Look Who’s Talking – Jeffrey S. Dallenbach, AIA, Founder and Managing Partner, ARCHCON Architecture and DALLENBACH-COLE ARCHITECTURE
Although there is still plenty of capital and investors for new self-storage development, as well as demand...
Firearms In The Workplace: Creating The Right Company Policy
By Scott I. Zucker, Esq. The question of whether an employer can restrict their...
Improving Collection Rates: Valuable Tips From Industry Experts
Self-storage facility operators have a long to-do list to keep up with, including facility maintenance and upgrades,...
Safeguard Your Site: Planning And Preparing For Disasters
Editor’s Note: This story was written prior to the coronavirus pandemic challenges. The sidebar in blue at...
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NexPoint Completes Acquisition of Jernigan Capital, Outlines Growth Plan for NexPoint Storage Platform
DALLAS, Nov. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- NexPoint Advisors, L.P. (together with its affiliates "NexPoint") announced today the completion of...
With Noke Smart Locks at the Center of Their Growth Strategy, Green Storage Opens Their Fourth Facility in Sweden in Less Than 14 Months
With Noke Smart Locks at the Center of Their Growth Strategy, Green Storage Opens
Their Fourth Facility in Sweden in...
The critical importance of finding a tech-savvy third-party management company
From self-driving cars to “smart” toasters to phones that can be folded, consumer behavior continues trending toward a greater...
Jernigan Capital, Inc. Shareholders Approve Acquisition by Nexpoint
10/26/2020 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Jernigan Capital, Inc. (NYSE: JCAP) (“Jernigan” or the “Company”) announced that its shareholders approved the acquisition...
