The Pulley Family recently received permission from the city council to convert its former dry-cleaning business in Oxford, Ohio, into a climate-controlled self-storage facility and business incubator that provides space for startup companies. Developm…
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Storage Express Converts Electronics Store to Self-Storage in Bloomington, IN
Storage Express, which operates 88 self-storage properties in five states, recently converted a former h.h. gregg Inc. electronics store in Bloomington, Ind., into a climate-controlled self-storage facility. The property on Indiana State Road 46 is com…
Storage Express Converts Electronics Store to Self-Storage in Bloomington, IN
Storage Express, which operates 88 self-storage properties in five states, recently converted a former h.h. gregg Inc. electronics store in Bloomington, Ind., into a climate-controlled self-storage facility. The property on Indiana State Road 46 is com…
Delaware Beach Storage Center Breaks Ground on Self-Storage Facility in Lewes, DE
Delaware Beach Storage Center LLC recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new self-storage facility in Lewes, Del., which was attended by facility owners Blair and Timarie Thompson as well as community leaders and politicians. The three-story b…
Storeganise Software Platform Released for Valet-Storage Operations
Charles and Miles Davison, co-founders of Hong Kong-based valet-storage business StuffGenie Ltd., have made their proprietary IT platform available to other businesses, including traditional self-storage operations that offer valet-style services. The …
Sovran/Uncle Bob’s Self-Storage Buys 4-Facility Security Self Storage Portfolio in Florida
Sovran Self Storage Inc., a real estate investment trust (REIT) that operates the Uncle Bob’s Self Storage brand, recently acquired four Security Self Storage properties in Central and South Florida from Mindful Management LLC, which operates 22 self-s…
Public Storage Buys Access Self Storage in League City, TX
Public Storage Inc., a self-storage real estate investment trust, recently acquired the newly constructed Access Self Storage facility in League City, Texas. The property at 3155 W. Walker St. was completed earlier this year and encompasses 84,550 rent…
Amended Zoning Ordinance in Hartsville, SC, Could Enable Self-Storage Development
The Hartsville, S.C., City Council last week approved an amendment to its zoning ordinance that will allow self-storage in standalone buildings in its B2/B3 zone. The measure was approved 5-1 and could pave the way for real estate developer Joe Lavende…
Self-Storage Marketplace SpareFoot Named to ‘A-List of Hottest Startups’ in Austin, TX
SpareFoot, an online marketplace for self-storage consumers with a headquarters in Austin, Texas, was recently named to the “A-List of Hottest Startups” sponsored by the Austin Chamber of Commerce and South By Southwest, an organization tha…
Public Storage Receives Tax Breaks for Hicksville, NY, Self-Storage Project
Public Storage Inc., a publicly traded self-storage real estate investment trust (REIT), received tax breaks last week from the Nassau County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) in its quest to build a $10.4 million facility in Hicksville, N.Y. The IDA…