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Monthly Archives: October 2015

Handling Onsite Injuries: A Commonsense Plan for Self-Storage Employees, Tenants and Guests

Personal injuries that occur on the property are an ongoing risk of operating a self-storage business. Planning ahead to address the situation correctly can go a long way toward minimizing the risk of costly claims and lawsuits should an injury occur.

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Tour Fort Knox Self Storage in Vermont, Australia

Potential customers of this Fort Knox Self Storage facility in Vermont, Australia can get an excellent idea of what their storing experience will be like. The video highlights the property’s amenities, retail merchandise, security features a…

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Condo Developer Agrees to Buy Tuck-It-Away Self-Storage Facility in Manhattan, NY, for $54M

Condominium developer Six Sigma NYC has agreed to purchase a six-story Tuck-It-Away Self-Storage facility in Manhattan, N.Y., for $54 million. The transaction for the property at 517-523 W. 29th St. is expected to close this week, according to the sour…

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Andover Properties/Storage King USA Acquires Lake Mariam Storage in Winter Haven, FL, for $2.6M

Andover Properties LLC, a private real estate investment company, acquired Lake Mariam Storage in Winter Haven, Fla., for $2.6 million, or $61.58 per net rentable square foot. The facility will be rebranded as Storage King USA.

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Storagebase Self-Storage Opens in Frome, Somerset, England

Storagebase Self Storage is opening a five-story facility on Nov. 28 in Frome, Somerset, England. The 75,000-square-foot building will be the company’s first in the city and fourth in the United Kingdom. It will also serve as the Storagebase head…

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Armadillo Self Storage Site Identified as One of Sheffield, England’s Most Haunted

An Armadillo Self Storage facility in Sheffield, England, has been selected one of the 10 most haunted sites in the city in a collaboration between local newspaper “The Star” and Steel City Ghost Tours, a local tour group. The property at 7…

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Self-Storage Operator Great Value Storage Featured in Artwork Series by Adrianne Lobel

New York-based artist Adrianne Lobel, best known as a set designer for dance, opera and theater productions, is currently on exhibit at the Bowery Gallery in New York City with a 12-painting series called “Storage/Spaces,” which prominently…

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State Supreme Court Rejects Homeowners Lawsuit Against Elkhorn, NE, Self-Storage Project

Update 7/21/17 – The Nebraska Supreme Court upheld the Omaha City Council’s August 2015 decision to approve the rezoning and conditional-use permit required for Leise and Redbird LLC to build a self-storage facility near homes in two Elkhor…

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Standby Self Storage Plan Rejected in Thames Ditton, Surrey, England

A project proposed by Standby Self Storage Ltd. was recently rejected in Thames Ditton, Surrey, England, after more than 100 people protested during an Oct. 19 city-planning meeting. The planning commission also received 104 letters in objection prior …

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Self-Storage Market Conditions Report

The Self-Storage Market Conditions Report examines the supply and demand conditions in the top 50 U.S. MSAs to determine whether they are under supplied, at equilibrium or over supplied. ORDER NOW

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