boat storage

28 Mar, 2024

Courting Captains: What Boat Owners Want In a Storage facility

There’s a saying in Florida that there are two types of people: those who are boaters and those who...

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Self Storage AI

27 Mar, 2024

AI Pulse: An Action Checklist For change

The landscape of the self-storage industry is rapidly evolving, and at the forefront of this...

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Drew Hoeven, Westport Properties

26 Mar, 2024

Who's Who In self Storage: Drew Hoeven, Westport Properties

Last January, the prime interest rate was 7.5 percent—more than double the abnormally low rate of...

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Harry Sleighl

25 Mar, 2024

The Last Word: Harry Sleighel, Chairman of Michaels Wilder

Many of us are seeking ways to bring in new revenue, but it’s so important to consider all aspects...

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self storage investing

20 Mar, 2024

The Capital Stack: The Building Blocks of Self-Storage Investing

Navigating the world of self-storage investing can be an adventure. To find success, you need to...

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self storage sustainability

19 Mar, 2024

Sustainability in Self-Storage: Eco-Friendly Practices for Facilities

Embracing eco-friendly practices for self-storage facilities has become more than just a trend....

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self storage supply and demand

15 Mar, 2024

Dynamics of Self-Storage Resiliency: History of Supply & Demand

The self-storage sector has rightfully earned a reputation for being recession resilient. Unlike...

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Self Storage Management

7 Mar, 2024

5 Steps To help Develop Leadership Skills in your Managers & employees

Pictured above is MSM's Manager of the Year, Jenny Rodrigues Of ‘Ohana Self Storage. Read more...

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Kennards Self Storage

5 Mar, 2024

Storage Down Under: Sam Kennard, Kennards Self Storage

How do you become one of Australia’s richest citizens? The same way you expand your business from...

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self storage asset class

5 Mar, 2024

Know Your ABCs: Factors That Determine Self-Storage Asset Class

The self-storage industry has exploded in the past two decades. As the industry has grown, the...

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self storage AI

5 Mar, 2024

Revolutionizing Self-Storage With Today's Top Tech: Chatbots & AI

If you are familiar with the world of self-storage, you know that convenience and customer...

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rachel parham self storage

1 Mar, 2024

Women in self-storage: Rachel Parham, President of Noah’s Ark

1986 was a year filled with memorable firsts in the United States. The first federal Martin Luther...

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Angie Guerin MakoRabco

1 Mar, 2024

Women in self-storage: Angie Guerin, Executive VP, MakoRabco

Life is a gamble. We take risks without assurance that the outcomes of our actions or decisions...

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gas prices impact storage

29 Feb, 2024

Diesel Demand: The Outlook on 2024 Prices & The Impact on Development

Diesel prices have been softening over the past year, and their recent $4.06-per-gallon level is...

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Noah Springer Extra Space

28 Feb, 2024

The Last Word: Noah Springer, Extra Space Storage

As kids, we all look forward to the future—to see what is coming and when.The older I get, the...

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StoragePro Fairfield

27 Feb, 2024

Ground-breaking Development: StoragePRO at Fairfield, CA

Notwithstanding supply chain issues, significant increases in material costs, and lengthy delays...

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Blue Sky Self Storage

23 Feb, 2024

Ground-breaking Development: Blue Sky Self Storage – Overland Park, KS

Blue Sky Self Storage is a pristine, 79,625-net-rentable-square-foot facility in Overland Park,...

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self storage movies

21 Feb, 2024

Self-Storage Goes Hollywood: Film & TV Depictions of the Industry

It’s probably the most famous – and infamous – self-storage scene in movie history. In 1990’s The...

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Greens Storage

20 Feb, 2024

2023 Green Facility Of The Year: Greens Storage – Escondido, CA

California is well-known for its strict environmental regulations, and those regulations can be...

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Mr. B Self Storage

20 Feb, 2024

2023 International Facility Of The Year: Mr.[B] – Costa Rica

Constructing self-storage in different countries is a challenge, but Mr.[B]’s Self Storage makes it...

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Superior Storage

18 Feb, 2024

2023 Smart Facility Of The Year: Superior Storage – Tyler, TX

In the seemingly endless evolution of technology, the limelight shines the brightest on the “smart”...

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Valley Storage

18 Feb, 2024

2023 New Facility Of The Year: Valley Storage – Knoxville, TN

The owners of Valley Storage in Knoxville, Tenn., spared no expense in offering a visually...

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John Traver XPS

18 Feb, 2024

Who's Who in Self-Storage: John Traver, CEO of XPS Solutions

Since it’s flu season, let’s contemplate this hypothetical situation: A full-time property manager...

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Mike Burnam, Storagemart

16 Feb, 2024

The Last Word: Mike Burnam, CIO & President of StorageMart

It’s odd that I ever get the “last word,” especially at my house, so I guess it is apropos that...

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StoreEase Self Storage

14 Feb, 2024

2023 Unmanned Facility of the Year: StoreEase – Tooele, UT

Back in October of 2020, Kelly Gallacher, owner of a facility in Tooele, Utah, managed by...

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Morningstar Storage

14 Feb, 2024

2023 Construction Facility of the year: Morningstar – Baltimore, MD

Morningstar Storage took on an unusual construction challenge when it decided to develop its Union...

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Arizona Self Storage

14 Feb, 2024

2023 Overall Facility of the Year: Arizona Self Storage At Tucson Foothills

Tucson is well-known for many marvels. It is surrounded by five mountain ranges and several...

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Amy Amideo AZSA

7 Feb, 2024

Women in Self-Storage: Amy Amideo, AZSA

For nearly 30 years, the Arizona Self-Storage Association (AZSA) has been strengthening the...

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military self storage

7 Feb, 2024

Army Ends Free Storage Program, Presenting Self-Storage Opportunity

Many active military members and military families stay on the move. Their service takes them to...

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self storage development

6 Feb, 2024

Plot Plan: Finding the Right Site for Your Facility

Self-storage development is an expensive gamble.

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