Andover Properties LLC, a private real estate investment company, acquired Tamarack Self-Storage & Warehousing Inc. in Neptune, N.J., in January for $4.9 million. The facility will be rebranded as Storage King USA. Andover also operates storage fac…
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Simply Self Storage Buys 12-Property National Storage Centers Portfolio in MI From Pogoda Cos.
Simply Self Storage (SSS) has purchased 12 National Storage Centers facilities from Pogoda Cos. for $61.3 million. The portfolio spans Michigan and comprises 749,436 square feet in 5,505 storage units and 498 vehicle spaces. The sales price equates to …
City Council Approves Self-Storage Conversion Project in Crystal Lake, IL
Update 7/10/15 – Developer Pearl Street Commercial LLC revised the design for its self-storage project on Virginia Road prior to meeting with the city council this week. The changes eliminate the construction of nine storage buildings that would …
Self-Storage Technology Company XPS Solutions Announces Competitive Market Audit Program, Staff Promotion
XPS Solutions, a provider of Web-based reservations services and other outsourced technology solutions for the self-storage industry, has released a new product and announced a staff promotion.
Portable Self-Storage Operator Mobile Mini UK Buys Scottish Container Business
Mobile Mini UK Ltd., the British arm of U.S. portable self-storage operator Mobile Mini Inc., has acquired Fraser Ltd., a Scotland-based storage-container business. Fraser operates a fleet of about 500 containers, which will be merged with Mobile Mini&…
Self-Storage Talk Announces Winners of 2015 ‘Loving Las Vegas’ Video Challenge
Self-Storage Talk, the official forum of Inside Self-Storage and the industry’s largest online community, has announced the winners of its 2015 “Loving Las Vegas” Video Challenge in which facility managers and owners vied for a free t…
SmartStop’s Affiliated REITs to Acquire 32 Self-Storage Properties for $145M
Strategic Storage Trust II Inc. and Strategic Growth Trust Inc., the self-storage real estate investment trusts (REIT) affiliated with SmartStop Self Storage, recently acquired 27 of the 32 facilities in a portfolio transaction totaling approximately 1…
SmartStop’s Affiliated REITs to Acquire 32 Self-Storage Properties for $145M
Strategic Storage Trust II Inc. and Strategic Growth Trust Inc., the self-storage real estate investment trusts (REIT) affiliated with SmartStop Self Storage, recently acquired 27 of the 32 facilities in a portfolio transaction totaling approximately 1…
Sovran/Uncle Bob’s Buys Alsip Self Storage in Alsip, IL
Sovran Acquisition Limited Partnership, an entity of real estate investment trust Sovran Self Storage Inc., purchased Alsip Self Storage in Alsip, Ill. The property at 5253 W. 111th St. will be rebranded as Uncle Bob’s Self Storage. It encompasse…
Underwear Brand Capitalizes on Self-Storage Concepts
Brand-management firm Encore Brands Inc. has launched Mickey’s Self Storage, a men’s underwear and basics brand, after acquiring it from the family of designer Mickey Sills, who died last year from sinus cancer. While the name and tagline (…