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Monthly Archives: July 2017

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5 Things That Will Help Self-Storage Operators Attract Millennial Consumers

When it comes to attracting Millennials to your self-storage facility, there are some clear strategies. Here are five ways to bring these customers through your door.

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ISS, Tenant Property Protection Publish Case Study on Self-Storage Fire and Related Losses

Inside Self-Storage (ISS) and Tenant Property Protection (TPP) have released a new publication titled, “2017 Case Study: What Happens When the Unexpected Happens.” The free downloadable PDF chronicles how self-storage tenant losses were cov…

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Self-Storage Rezoning Request Shot Down in Charleston, WV

The Charleston, W.V., Municipal Planning Commission has denied a request from real estate developers Josh Duncan and Donald Huber to rezone a residential parcel in favor of a self-storage facility. The application faced strong opposition from residents…

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Mequity Buys Manhattan, NY, Property for New CubeSmart-Managed Self-Storage Facility

Atlanta-based self-storage developer Mequity LLC has acquired a former Moving Man storage building in New York City for $15.6 million. Mequity intends to convert the structure into a seven-story self-storage facility comprising 40,593 net rentable squa…

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5 Areas Where Technology Can Make or Break a Self-Storage Business

An effective self-storage operation strategy that includes technology will lead to streamlined workflow, higher tenant satisfaction and new revenue. Here are five areas where technology can make or break your business.

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Valet Self-Storage Startup Blue Crates Launches Service in Chicago

Blue Crates LLC, a startup business specializing in valet self-storage, has launched service in Chicago. The company uses an online platform that allows customers to schedule item pickup, maintain a visual catalog of stored belongings, and schedule del…

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Self-Storage Investment Firm Harrison Street Raises $1.16B for Fund VI

Investment-management firm Harrison Street Real Estate Capital LLC (HSRE), which has extensive interests in “needs-based” real estate, including self-storage, has closed its latest fund, Harrison Street Real Estate Partners VI LP (Fund VI),…

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Self-Storage Mobile Apps: Convenience for Your Customers

Mobile apps are a huge untapped resource for self-storage operators. Today’s consumers are used to having everything at their fingertips, so why shouldn’t storage rentals be the same? Learn how enhancing your strategy with an app can g…

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World Class Capital Acquires 2 Self-Storage Facilities in Denver Market

World Class Capital Group LLC (WCCG), which operates the Great Value Storage brand, has acquired a pair of self-storage facilities in the Denver metropolitan market for a combined $9.9 million from Business Property Trust LLC. The Best Bargain Storage …

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