Chad Francis, owner of Atlantic Landscape Construction Inc., has purchased the site of the former NewLand Nursery and Landscaping Center in Ellsworth, Maine, with plans to develop a mixed-use property that will include self-storage and residential dupl…
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StoreLocal Coop Launches Web Platform to Drive Self Storage Rentals Through Mobile Devices
StoreLocal, a cooperative created by independent self-storage operators to offer member benefits with economies of scale, has launched a new Web platform designed to enhance engagement between consumers and members via mobile devices. The platform is i…
ISS Podcast Examines How Smaller Self-Storage Operators Can Improve Efficiency
Inside Self-Storage (ISS) has released a new installment to its Sounds of Storage podcast series titled, “Extra Space Executive Noah Springer Shares Efficiency Tips for Smaller Operators.” The seven-minute interview with the senior vice pre…
New Self-Storage Facility Proposed for Carolina Forest, SC
A self-storage facility is being considered for the corner of Savoy Drive and Village Center Blvd. in Carolina Forest, an unincorporated community in Horry County, S.C. If approved, the three-story building would be the tallest in the area, according t…
CubeSmart Proposes Mixed-Use Project for Former Macy’s Building in Richmond Heights, OH
CubeSmart, a self-storage real estate investment trust (REIT) and third-party management firm, is seeking zoning approval to convert a former Macy’s building in Richmond Heights, Ohio, to a mixed-use development that will include self-storage and…
Self-Storage Construction Spending Hits All-Time High
Self-storage construction spending hit an all-time high eight months into the year, topping $2.27 billion through August. With four months left to tally, that figure is already more than the $1.9 billion spent in all of 2016, representing an 89 percent…
CubeSmart Acquires Four Seasons Self Storage in Oakland Park, FL
CubeSmart, a self-storage real estate investment trust and third-party management firm, acquired Four Seasons Self Storage in Oakland Park, Fla., for $14.5 million. The seller was Warehouse Thirteen LLC, a Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based firm led by Layne …
National Storage Affiliates Trust Acquires Security Storage in Hollywood, MD
National Storage Affiliates Trust (NSAT), a Maryland real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in self-storage, has acquired Security Storage in Hollywood, Md. The facility at 43890 Commerce Ave. sits on 4.08 acres. It comprises 46,932 net renta…
National Storage Affiliates Trust Acquires A+ Mini Storage in Navarre, FL
National Storage Affiliates Trust (NSAT), a Maryland real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in self-storage, has acquired an A+ Mini Storage facility in Navarre, Fla. The facility at 7030 Navarre Parkway comprises 91,825 rentable square feet …
The Hampshire Cos Opens New Extra Space Self-Storage Facility in Westwood, NJ
The Hampshire Cos., a private real estate investment firm and self-storage operator, has opened a new self-storage location in Westwood, N.J., in partnership with First Westwood Realty LLC. The 100,000-square-foot facility offers 916 climate-controlled…