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Monthly Archives: January 2016

SurePoint Self Storage Buys Land, Continues Expansion in the Houston Market

Update 5/31/16 – SurePoint has received approval from the Pearland City Council to build what will be its fourth self-storage facility in the Houston market. The three-story building at the intersection of Broadway Street and Kirby Drive will be …

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Reliant Real Estate Management Plans Midgard Self Storage Development in North Naples, FL

Update 4/29/16 – Reliant Real Estate Management recently started construction on its Midgard Self Storage project. The three-story, 95,550-square-foot facility will be the first business in the Vanderbilt Commons mixed-use development, according …

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The Mele Group of Marcus & Millichap Releases Results of 2015 Self-Storage Survey

The Mele Group, a self-storage advisory group and partner affiliate of the National Self Storage Group of commercial real estate firm Marcus & Millichap, has released the results of a recent survey it conducted with self-storage owners and investor…

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Self-Storage Developers Conference

Learn from the experts about self-storage feasibility, financing, new construction, conversions, facility renovation and expansion, and boat/RV storage. Eight videos, plus a bonus resource DVD! ORDER NOW

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Self-Storage Developers Conference

Learn from the experts about self-storage feasibility, financing, new construction, conversions, facility renovation and expansion, and boat/RV storage. Eight videos, plus a bonus resource DVD! ORDER NOW

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Pest-Control Services: Why Self-Storage Operators Should Leave It to the Pros

As self-storage owners scrutinize their budget and operation costs, some may wonder whether they should invest in professional pest-control services or attempt a do-it-yourself approach. Here’s why hiring a pro is the best defense against pests.

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Self-Storage Web-Marketing Firm The Storage Group Earns PCI-DSS Compliance

The Storage Group (TSG), an Internet-marketing company serving the self-storage industry, has received a certificate of compliance for the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS), put in place by the PCI Security Standards Council for …

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AMERCO Buys Former Furniture Store in Tulsa, OK, for Self-Storage Conversion Project

Phoenix-based AMERCO Real Estate Co., the acquisition and development entity for The U-Haul Co., has purchased a former furniture store in Tulsa, Okla., that it will convert to a U-Haul rental and self-storage facility. The company acquired the Rooms T…

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Storage Asset Management Announces Results of Holiday Drives

Storage Asset Management Inc. (SAM), a property-management and consulting firm serving the self-storage industry, announced the results of a holiday drive hosted at its 48 managed facilities. The sites collected donations during November and December t…

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Adding Wine Storage to a Self-Storage Business: Location, Design, Construction and More

While wine storage isn’t ideal for every market, some self-storage owners have found success with this niche by building a dedicated area at their existing facility or adding one during construction of a new property. This article will help you d…

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