Firehouse Self Storage in Loveland, Colo., is co-hosting a fundraiser on June 17 that will benefit Larimer County Search and Rescue (LCSAR), a nonprofit comprised of volunteers and funded through community donations. The “Hanging With The Heroes&…
South Africa Self-Storage Operator Stor-Age to Acquire StorTown Portfolio
Update 10/11/17 – Stor-Age intends to move forward with its StorTown purchase by acquiring 99.9 percent of DanCor shares for R145 million. The transaction is expected to occur through subsidiary Roeland Street Investments, according to the source…
Treasure Island Storage to Replace Former Hansel ‘N Gretel Deli Supplier in Glendale, NY
Treasure Island Storage, which operates five self-storage facilities in New Jersey and New York, plans to build a three-story facility on the site of the former Hansel ‘N Gretel deli manufacturing business in Glendale, N.Y. The property at 79-40 …
Free Stuff That Will Make Your Self-Storage Business More Efficient and Profitable
Who doesn’t want free resources to make their self-storage operation purr like a kitten and kick out gobs of cash? We’ve had a very busy this spring, rolling out all kinds of free resources and information materials that will make your work…
Self-Storage Operators Invited to Free Online Marketing Summit
Self-storage operators are invited to participate in the Local Business Marketing Summit, a free, two-day online event designed to provide digital-marketing strategies on e-mail campaigns, local search, online advertising, reviews and ratings, social m…
Self-Storage Tenant Charged With Forgery, Criminal Impersonation in Pearcy, AR
A self-storage tenant was arrested in Pearcy, Ark., on Monday on a felony count of second-degree forgery and a misdemeanor count of second-degree criminal impersonation. Jason Alan Alexander, 35, allegedly used another person’s name and driver&rs…
Self-Storage Investment Firm SROA Capital Appoints Chief Financial Officer
SROA Capital LLC, a self-storage investment and management firm, has appointed Robert Buffett as chief financial officer (CFO). He’ll be responsible for the banking, financial reporting, insurance and finance functions of the company, which opera…
Storage Asset Management Self-Storage Facilities Donate to Make-A-Wish Foundation
Storage Asset Management (SAM), a self-storage property-management and consulting firm, announced its managed facilities recently donated $452 to the Make-A-Wish Foundation, a nonprofit that grants wishes to children with cancer. The money was raised t…
Solving Your Self-Storage Management Software Snafus
Management software can help a self-storage facility run smoother, but there may be times when you help with the program. Consider the following resources the next time you have a problem with your software.
CBRE Releases Self-Storage Operating Expense Report for 1Q 2017
CBRE Group Inc., a commercial real estate services and investment firm, has released its “Self Storage Operating Expense Report” for the first quarter of 2017 through its Valuation & Advisory Services Division. The four-page report incl…