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Monthly Archives: March 2016

Avoiding Self-Storage Development Mistakes: 3 Key Areas for Prudence

Self-storage developments have been classified as “no-brainers.” If that were so, you wouldn’t expect very many mistakes to be made, but nothing could be further from the truth. Here are three key areas in which developers can avoid c…

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The Ache of Adjustment: Facing a Self-Storage Job Change

Change can be tough. The degree of discomfort it causes has a lot to do with whether it happens by choice. We all face difficult decisions at some point during our career. If you’re facing a change in your self-storage position or staff, whether …

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England Self-Storage Operators Host ‘Handle With Care’ Theatrical Performance

Three self-storage operators in England are hosting a theatrical performance this spring that will be staged inside their buildings. Produced by Dante or Die Theater, “Handle With Care” features a young woman named Zoe who visits her belong…

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Storage West Self Storage Remodels and Expands in Scottsdale, AZ

Storage West Self Storage, which operates 55 facilities in the Southwest, has remodeled and expanded its property in Scottsdale, Ariz. The renovation at 7007 E. Bell Road included the removal of RV-parking spaces, which were replaced with open-air park…

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Sovran Self Storage/Uncle Bob’s Buys Facility in Thornton, CO

Sovran Self Storage Inc., the real estate investment trust (REIT) that operates the Uncle Bob’s Self Storage brand, has purchased a facility in Thornton, Colo., from TRC Cos., a private investment group that owns numerous storage facilities across the …

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Toddler Found Wandering Around Pinehurst, TX, Self-Storage Facility While Mother Sleeps in Unit

A 2-year-old was found roaming unattended at a self-storage facility in Pinehurst, Texas, last week while her mother and an unidentified male slept in a unit. Police were called to the facility in the 3500 block of West Park around 1:45 p.m. on March 1…

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Missing Man Found in Freezer at California Self-Storage Facility, Murder Suspects Indicted

Update 5/9/16 – Mary Hannan pleaded not guilty last week to the various charges brought against her in connection to the murder of her former boyfriend. Hannan appeared in Ventura County Superior Court before judge Bruce Young, who ordered her ba…

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Self-Storage Manager-Compensation Report Package Now Available in ISS Store

The Inside Self-Storage (ISS) Store, an e-commerce website providing research and education products for industry professionals, has released the “Self-Storage Manager Compensation 2015: Comprehensive Survey Report Package,” which includes …

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Self-Storage Manager-Compensation Report Package Now Available in ISS Store

The Inside Self-Storage (ISS) Store, an e-commerce website providing research and education products for industry professionals, has released the “Self-Storage Manager Compensation 2015: Comprehensive Survey Report Package,” which includes …

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Self-Storage Manager-Compensation Report Package Now Available in ISS Store

The Inside Self-Storage (ISS) Store, an e-commerce website providing research and education products for industry professionals, has released the “Self-Storage Manager Compensation 2015: Comprehensive Survey Report Package,” which includes …

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