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Monthly Archives: October 2017

Bee Safe Plans Downtown Self-Storage Facilities in Charlotte and Winston-Salem, NC

Bee Safe Storage and Wine Cellar, a Greensboro, N.C.-based self-storage operator with five locations in the state, is planning two new facilities in Charlotte and Winston-Salem, N.C., its first in downtown markets. The Charlotte project has caused some…

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Rosewood Property Co Acquires 5 Self-Storage Facilities in Unrevealed Markets

Rosewood Property Co. (RPC), a Dallas-based real estate firm, has acquired five self-storage properties in major markets nationwide. The specific locations will be identified pending legal and governmental approvals, according to a press release.

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StorageMart Acquires Self-Storage Facility in Bognor Regis, England

StorageMart, which operates more than 190 self-storage properties across Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States, has purchased a facility in Bognor Regis, England. The company now owns 16 sites in the United Kingdom, according to a press rele…

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Generating New Self-Storage Revenue: The Benefits of Offering Add-On Products and Services

As self-storage continues to move away from the “industrial” moniker and likened more to a “retail” offering, operators are experimenting with products and services that will meet their existing renters’ needs as well as a…

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Regular Maintenance for Your Self-Storage Security System

Theft, vandalism, arson and other property damage that result from an improperly functioning security system can have a devastating impact on your self-storage business. Take the following steps to keep your hardware and software in tip-top shape.

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ISS News Desk: Bee Safe Scales Back Self-Storage Development Due to Oversupply

The recent wave of self-storage development activity has created a logjam of project applications in cities across the country, particularly in the Southeast. North Carolina-based Bee Safe Storage and Wine Cellar recently announced it would slow i…

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Georgia Self Storage Association Hosts Annual Conference Announces Award Winners

More than 160 industry professionals attended the Georgia Self Storage Association (GASSA) Convention & Expo, Oct. 1-2, at the Hyatt Regency in Savannah, Ga. The event included seminars, roundtable discussions, networking events and a tradeshow fea…

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UltraStor Enters Canadian Self-Storage Market With Flagship Facility in Burlington, Ontario

UltraStor Self Storage has entered the Canadian self-storage market with the opening of its first facility. The flagship property at 4585 Palladium Way in Burlington, Ontario, Canada, comprises 57,105 rentable square feet in 460 units. Amenities includ…

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Armed Woman Shot Multiple Times by Police at Dalhart, TX, Self-Storage Facility

A woman armed with a shotgun was shot multiple times by police officers on Monday at Dalhart Self Storage in Dalhart, Texas. Officers arrived on the scene at 713 Liberal St. about 2:15 a.m. after receiving a call that someone on the property was suicid…

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Mural-Decorated CubeSmart Self-Storage Facility to Open in Hoboken, NJ

A new self-storage facility will open in Hoboken, N.J., in December featuring a mural across three of its seven floors. The Hoboken Planning Board approved the application in January for the property at 1312 Adams St., according to the source. The site…

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