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Monthly Archives: May 2017

A New View of Self-Storage Expense Management

If you’ve been managing a self-storage facility for a while, you know things can always go wrong; and those things can cost your business time and money. Here’s a new way to look at the issue of expense management.

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ISS, VaultDrop Publish Case Study on Offering Free Cloud Storage to Self-Storage Customers

Inside Self-Storage (ISS) and VaultDrop LLC have released a new publication titled, “Case Study: Total Storage, The Profitability of Providing ‘Cloud Storage’ With Every Rental.” The free downloadable PDF explores how self-storage operators…

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Self-Storage Likely to Be Part of Five Corners Mixed-Use Development in Cedarburg, WI

A 350-unit self-storage facility is likely to be part of the larger Five Corners mixed-use development approved last February in Cedarburg, Wis. The planning commission approved a conditional-use permit on April 19 for the storage facility proposed by …

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Eastern Storage Development Angles for Self-Storage in Hermiston, OR

The Hermiston, Ore., City Council unanimously approved a neighborhood commercial-overlay zone last week that adds self-storage and multi-family housing as conditional uses on an 8-acre area along Highland Avenue west of S.W. 11th St. The vote occurred …

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Case Study: Total Storage, The Profitability of Providing ‘Cloud Storage’ With Every Rental

This case study by VaultDrop shows how self-storage operators can gain profit and improve occupancy by offering their customers cloud storage as an added amenity. Learn why and how customers are using cloud storage Discover how offering cloud storage c…

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U-Haul Buys 2 ‘The Vault’ Self-Storage Facilities in the Greater Milwaukee Area

Phoenix-based U-Haul International Inc., which operates more than 1,300 self-storage locations across North America, has acquired two self-storage facilities in the Greater Milwaukee area for $17 million: The Vault of Menomonee Falls and The Vault of W…

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Stor-It Now! Seeks to Build New Self-Storage Facility in Crown Point, IN

Stor-It Now!, which operates two self-storage properties in Munster and Valparaiso, Ind., is seeking zoning approval to build a third site in the state, in Crown Point. The company owners appeared before the zoning board this week to request a special-…

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