Investment Real Estate Management LLC (IREM), a property-management and consulting firm specializing in the self-storage industry, collected food and toys in November and December at its 13 stores in Maryland and Pennsylvania to benefit several local c…
Oakley Executive RV & Boat Storage in Oakley, CA, Installs New Solar Panels
Oakley Executive RV & Boat Storage in Oakley, Calif., which has generated solar energy from its carport rooftops since the facility opened in 2013, has installed new FLEX-02 solar panels by MiaSolé on the facility’s front office. The p…
Oakley Executive RV & Boat Storage in Oakley, CA, Installs New Solar Panels
Oakley Executive RV & Boat Storage in Oakley, Calif., which has generated solar energy from its carport rooftops since the facility opened in 2013, has installed new FLEX-02 solar panels by MiaSolé on the facility’s front office. The p…
Sovran Self Storage Increases Credit Line to Fund Expansion Plans
Real estate investment trust Sovran Self Storage Inc., which operates the Uncle Bob’s Self Storage brand, has elected to increase the borrowing limit on a revolving credit line from $300 million to $500 million. The company will use the financial…
Valet Self-Storage Operator Livible Inc. Launches Label App, Announces Partnership With Extra Space Storage
Livible Inc., a Seattle-based business specializing in valet self-storage services, has launched a mobile app that enables customers to print coded labels that will help them manage the contents of their stored boxes. As part of the launch, the company…
Strategies to Improve and Preserve Self-Storage Facility Value
Self-storage owners often wonder what they can do to improve and preserve the value of their facilities. Here are several strategies you can use to maximize the value of your investment.
U-Haul Acquires Devon Self Storage Facility in Binghamton, NY
Phoenix-based U-Haul International Inc. has purchased a former Devon Self Storage facility in Binghamton, N.Y. The property at 262 Front St. officially opened in July and has been rebranded as U-Haul Moving & Storage of Front Street.
U-Haul Acquires Devon Self Storage Facility in Binghamton, NY
Phoenix-based U-Haul International Inc. has purchased a former Devon Self Storage facility in Binghamton, N.Y. The property at 262 Front St. officially opened in July and has been rebranded as U-Haul Moving & Storage of Front Street.
Energetic Manager Invites Patrons to Visit Main St. Self Storage
This fun commercial from Main St. Self Storage in Greenwood, Ind., features Debby, the facility’s enthusiastic manager. With a smile, she offers a fast-paced property tour highlighting unit sizes, a kiosk, security features and retail supplies fo…
2 Tenants Reported Missing During Fire at Self-Storage Facility in Portland, OR
Two self-storage tenants who were reported missing shortly after a fire began Monday at Money Saver Mini Storage in Portland, Ore., were found uninjured offsite. The customers had visited the office at 7702 S.E. 92nd Ave. before the fire began, the sou…