Paul Dacus, lead software engineer at Alacrity Systems, is close to unveiling a Web application designed to assist self-storage developers in the site-selection process. The analytical tool, available to subscribers through Illustorage.com, combines ma…
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Stop N Stor Opens New Self-Storage Facility in Port Wentworth, GA
Stop N Stor Storage recently opened a new self-storage facility in Port Wentworth, Ga., the company’s second in the city and sixth in Southeast Georgia. The property at 8901 Highway 21 contains nearly 400 units, some of which are climate-controll…
Miami City Self Storage LLC Buys 6 Development Sites in Miami-Dade County, FL
Update 5/21/15 – Affiliate entities of Miami City Self Storage LLC have received $21.9 million in financing to develop the first two of six planned self-storage facilities in Miami-Dade County, Fla., according to the source. Financing was secured…
Get Space to Launch in Portland, OR, With 5 Self-Storage Facilities in 2015
Startup self-storage business Get Space LLC is aggressively entering the Portland, Ore., metropolitan market, with two facilities under construction and five slated to begin development later in the year. The sites, comprising more than 490,000 square …
Next Door Self Storage Conversion Project Faces Opposition in North Aurora, IL
A proposal by Next Door Self Storage to convert a former bowling alley to a storage facility met resistance this week from the North Aurora, Ill., Village Board of Trustees. Next Door would like to convert the interior of the 40,000-square-foot buildin…
Green Door Self Storage Relocates to Featherstone, England
Green Door Self Storage, a division of warehousing company Onward Holdings Ltd., recently relocated its single self-storage facility to a new purpose-built building at the Green Lane Industrial Estate in Featherstone, a town and civil parish in the Cit…
Sparkplug Capital/Red Dot Storage Acquires Safe Self Storage in Gurnee, IL
Colorado-based Red Dot Storage has acquired Safe Self Storage in Gurnee, Ill. Opened in 1984, the property at 1797 N. Delany Road contains nine storage buildings on 4.2 acres of land. It’s comprised of 55,000 square feet of storage space in 475 u…
Sparkplug Capital/Red Dot Storage Acquires Safe Self Storage in Gurnee, IL
Colorado-based Red Dot Storage has acquired Safe Self Storage in Gurnee, Ill. Opened in 1984, the property at 1797 N. Delany Road contains nine storage buildings on 4.2 acres of land. It’s comprised of 55,000 square feet of storage space in 475 u…
Valet-Storage Operator Clutter Raises $2M to Fund Expansion
Clutter, an app-based business specializing in valet self-storage services in Los Angeles, has raised $2 million in seed funding in a round led by Resolute Ventures, an investment group that specializes in seed-stage companies. The company intends to u…
Storrage Releases Findings From Valet-Storage Consumer Survey
Storrage Inc., an app-based business specializing in valet self-storage services in Seattle, has released findings from an online survey it commissioned to gauge consumer attitudes toward valet-style services and traditional self-storage. The survey en…