Real estate developer James Petrocelli received unanimous approval from city officials this week to convert a vacant building into a 30,500-square-foot self-storage facility in Brightwaters, N.Y. The former car-repair and rental facility at 59 Orinoco …
Self-Storage REITs to Release 2Q 2015 Financial Results, Conference Calls Announced
The four publicly traded, U.S.-based self-storage real estate investment trusts (REITs)—CubeSmart, Extra Space Storage Inc., Public Storage Inc. and Sovran Self Storage Inc.—have announced when and how they will reveal their earnings statem…
Self-Storage REITs to Release 2Q 2015 Financial Results, Conference Calls Announced
The four publicly traded, U.S.-based self-storage real estate investment trusts (REITs)—CubeSmart, Extra Space Storage Inc., Public Storage Inc. and Sovran Self Storage Inc.—have announced when and how they will reveal their earnings statem…
Choosing a Site for New Self-Storage Construction: Factors to Consider
Finding a good site for new self-storage construction has become difficult in many markets, as available land is scarce and competition plentiful. If you’re planning to build a facility, here are some factors to consider during site selection.
Choosing a Site for New Self-Storage Construction: Factors to Consider
Finding a good site for new self-storage construction has become difficult in many markets, as available land is scarce and competition plentiful. If you’re planning to build a facility, here are some factors to consider during site selection.
Amassing Stronger Data Through the Inside Self-Storage Top-Operators List Campaign
This month we’re collecting data for our 2015 Top-Operators List, which will be published online in late summer. The annual list “showcases 100 of the industry’s most successful facility operators.” You hear this every year, but…
Inside Self-Storage 2015 Boat/RV Digital Issue Now Available for Free Download
Inside Self-Storage (ISS) recently released its 2015 Boat/RV Digital Issue, which includes in-depth articles about building and operating a vehicle-storage business. Available for free download, the PDF publication addresses a wide range of issues rele…
BOS Container USA Releases New Skid Accessory for Portable Self-Storage
BOS Container USA, a manufacturer of quick-build storage containers, has released a new skid accessory that works with the four-way forklift-pocket system on its U.S. line of portable self-storage containers. The product was created in response to requ…
Planners Approve Self-Storage Project in Medina, NY
Real estate developer James Lustumbo received final approval from the Medina, N.Y, Planning Board to build a self-storage facility on a vacant lot between the Lake Wood Village mobile-home park and a nearby McDonald’s restaurant. Lustumbo was enc…
Devon Self Storage Acquires 2 Facilities in Partnership With State Retirement System
Devon Self Storage, a California-based operator that owns or manages 50 facilities nationwide, has acquired two storage properties in Fort Worth, Texas, and Yukon, Okla., in partnership with an unidentified state retirement system.