Self-storage developer Eastpointe Storage Center LLC has received approval from the Eastpointe, Mich., City Council to build a MySpace Self Storage facility on the former site of the Colonial Dodge auto dealership on Gratiot Avenue. The council was in …
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The Top 3 Self-Storage Legal Threats for 2016
Self-storage operators are confronted with a number of legal pressures, including the need to comply with ever-changing lien laws and keep tenant information secure. Here are some of the top threats you face today and ways to better protect your busine…
Firehouse Self Storage Development Moves Forward in Longmont, CO
Update 12/22/16 – A 6-1 vote by city council members in Longmont, Colo., yesterday will allow Firehouse Self Storage to move forward with its proposed development. The vote came after eight pilots voiced their concerns about the danger of allowin…
Proposed ‘Men on the Move’ Self-Storage Facility Raises Traffic Concerns in Floral Park, NY
Men on the Move Moving & Self Storage and M.O.M. Realty LLC are facing opposition to the expansion they desire for their self-storage facility in Floral Park, N.Y. On the advice of the village attorney, the Floral Park Board of Trustees tabled the …
Department of Labor Publishes New Overtime Regulations, Which Could Affect Self-Storage Operators
New overtime rules finalized this week by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and signed by President Barak Obama could affect thousands of self-storage owners and managers. The rule will extend overtime eligibility to anyone earning less than $913 per …
Self-Storage Proposal Faces Opposition in Upper Southampton, PA
Self-storage developer William Nolan intends to build an 86,000-square-foot facility on a vacant lot in Upper Southampton Township, Pa., but could face residential opposition if history is an indicator. Nolan has proposed a mixture of five single- and …
Self-Storage Managers May Soon See a Bump in Their Paychecks
What would you do with a few extra hundred dollars a month? Many self-storage managers will soon find out. Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Labor announced the long-awaited update to its overtime regulations. Before you break out the bubbly, ther…
StorageMart Buys Store More America Facility in Watsonville, CA, for $19.4M
StorageMart, a Columbia, Mo.-based self-storage operator with more than 165 facilities in Canada and the United States, has acquired a Store More America facility in Watsonville, Calif., for $19.4 million. The seller was Meritage Real Estate Developmen…