Update 9/13/16 – Despite objections from Barefoot Bay residents, Superior Self Storage of Wichita has received zoning approval and begun construction on phase one of its project near Hoover Road. To secure the go-ahead, Hitschmann agreed to go &l…
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Lafayette, LA, Woman Arrested After Decomposed Infant Remains Discovered in Self-Storage Unit
The decomposed body of an infant was discovered inside a self-storage unit in Lafayette, La., by a man who purchased its contents during a lien auction at Bridge Storage, 2108 Verot School Road. Police arrested Rebecca Ann Landry, 57, on suspicion of s…
Catalyst Storage Investors Secures Permanent Financing for 5 West Coast Self-Storage Facilities
Catalyst Storage Investors LLC, an investment firm specializing in self-storage ventures, has secured $31 million in permanent financing for five self-storage facilities the firm recently developed in partnership with West Coast Self-Storage. The portf…
SmartStop Self Storage Reports 1Q 2015 Financial Results
SmartStop Self Storage Inc., which operates 168 facilities in 21 states and Canada, has released its financial statement for the quarter that ended March 31, 2015. During the first quarter, the company increased same-store revenue 5.5 percent and net o…
Westy Self Storage in Wilton, CT, Donates Space to Wilton Youth Council
Westy Self Storage of Wilton, Conn., has donated the use of a storage unit to The Wilton Class Projects, a division of the Wilton Youth Council (WYC), to prepare decorations for the organization’s annual post-graduation party. The overnight event…
Dainton Self Storage Converts Former Engineering Building in Darlington, England
Update 9/30/15 – Dainton Self Storage has completed its conversion of the former Amec Foster Wheeler office building and is now renting storage units and office space in the renovated interior of the structure.
Muffler-Shop Owner Buys McKenzie Self Storage in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Dennis Campbell, owner of the Budget Brake & Muffler Auto Centre in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, and two other investors have purchased McKenzie Self Storage, also in Nanaimo, and rebranded it as All-Purpose Storage. The property at 1030 Old …
StorageMart Buys Strong Box Self-Storage Facilities in Nebraska
StorageMart, a Columbia, Mo.-based self-storage operator with 165 facilities in Canada and the United States, recently acquired two Strong Box Storage locations in Lincoln and Papillion, Neb. The facilities comprise more than 106,000 net rentable squar…
Private Self-Storage Investor Buys I-95 Mini Storage in St. Pauls, NC
A private self-storage investor based in North Carolina has purchased I-95 Mini Storage in St. Pauls, N.C., for $900,000. The buyer formed a limited-liability company to acquire the property, according to a press release from Midcoast Properties Inc., …
ISS to Host Self-Storage Pavilion, Education in Partnership with BUILDEX Calgary Conference and Tradeshow
Inside Self-Storage (ISS) will host a pavilion of self-storage exhibits and a full day of industry education, Nov. 4-5, at the BMO Centre in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, as part of BUILDEX Calgary, Alberta’s largest conference and tradeshow for the …