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Monthly Archives: August 2016

UK Self-Storage Operator Lok’nStore Releases Financial Results for Fiscal Year Ended July 31

U.K. company Lok’nStore Group PLC, which provides self-storage and records-storage services, has reported “continued positive momentum” based on preliminary figures for its 2016 fiscal year, which ended July 31. The company reported a …

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900+ Vendor Locator Resources Were Downloaded Last Month!

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900+ Vendor Locator Resources Were Downloaded Last Month!

Join the movement and check out what your colleagues are reading today on ISS Vendor Locator. Explore Now!

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Storing Vehicles in Self-Storage: Legalities Faced By Facility Operators

Vehicle storage can be a lucrative business for self-storage operators, but it comes with unique challenges. This article explores some of the legalities involved in storing boats, RVs, cars, etc., such as rental defaults and what to do about abandoned…

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The Impact of Self-Storage Building Materials: Creating Harmony Between Aesthetics, Function and Cost

The materials you choose to build your new self-storage facility will impact a number of project components and forces. When in harmony, aesthetics, function and cost will produce lasting beauty and longevity.

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Former Pabst Brewing Complex to Be Converted to Self-Storage, Craft Brewery in Milwaukee

Update 9/19/17 – Highland Development is nearing completion on construction of the Extra Space self-storage facility on the lower level of the former Pabst Brewing complex. It’s expected to comprise about 1,000 units, according to the sourc…

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Pearl Street Commercial Gets Approval for Mixed-Use Self-Storage Project in Woodstock, IL

Real estate developer Pearl Street Commercial LLC received approval to build a mixed-use project in Woodstock, Ill., that will include self-storage facility and a Casey’s General Store. The development at the southwest corner of Highway 14 a…

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Self-Storage REIT National Storage Affiliates Trust Releases 2Q 2016 Financial Results

National Storage Affiliates Trust (NSAT), a Maryland real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in self-storage, has released its financial statement for the quarter that ended June 30, 2016, showing gains in key areas including core funds from o…

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Web-Based Booking Service ‘Handy’ Enters New York City Valet Self-Storage Market

Handy, an online booking business that specializes in connecting consumers with housecleaning and handyman services, has launched valet self-storage service in New York City’s borough of Manhattan. The company uses a mobile app and online platfor…

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National Storage Affiliates Acquires 2-Property Louisiana Self-Storage Portfolio for $8M

National Storage Affiliates, a Maryland real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in self-storage, has purchased the two-property Neighborhood Mini Storage portfolio in Louisiana for $8.1 million. The facilities, located at 14401 Highway 44 in G…

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