Compass Self Storage, a member of the Amsdell family of companies, has reached its 70-facility milestone with the purchase of AA Self Storage in Cold Spring, Ky., a suburb of Cincinnati. The property at 6307 Licking Pike is near Kentucky Routes 9 and 9…
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Body Found at Century Street Self Storage in Colorado Springs, CO
The search for a missing person led to the discovery of a man’s body Wednesday morning inside a unit at Century Street Self Storage in Colorado Springs, Colo. Police arrived at 3020 N. El Paso St. around 5:30 a.m. to assist the El Paso County She…
Mason Road Self Storage Under Development in Houston Suburb
A joint venture between real estate developers Joel DeSpain and Robert Wheless has secured financing for the development of Mason Road Self Storage in Richmond, Texas, a suburb of Houston. Wheless-DeSpain Interests LLC intends to build an 87,875-square…
Reliant Self Storage, Ziff Properties to Convert Chattanooga, TN, Shopping Center
A joint venture between Reliant Self Storage and Ziff Properties Inc. intends to acquire the Mountain Creek Village Shopping Center in Chattanooga, Tenn., and convert it to self-storage. The facility will comprise 81,728 square feet in 718 units. Plans…
Reliant Self Storage, Ziff Properties to Convert Chattanooga, TN, Shopping Center
Update 6/13/16 – The joint venture between Reliant Self Storage and Ziff Properties is moving forward with its purchase of the Mountain Creek Village Shopping Center for more than $1.5 million. The conversion project is estimated at nearly $6 mil…
Self-Storage Business Fights to Stay Open During Rail Construction in Honolulu
Jim York, owner of Dillingham Blvd. Self Storage in Honolulu, is among a group of entrepreneurs whose businesses could be negatively impacted by a rail project planned by the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART). Although construction alo…
Self-Storage Business Fights to Stay Open During Rail Construction in Honolulu
Jim York, owner of Dillingham Blvd. Self Storage in Honolulu, is among a group of entrepreneurs whose businesses could be negatively impacted by a rail project planned by the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART). Although construction alo…
Fort Knox Self Storage in Melbourne, Australia, Participates in ‘Sleep at the G’ Fundraiser for Homeless
Fort Knox Self Storage in Melbourne, Australia, recently supported a city-wide fundraiser to benefit homeless youths. In addition to donating 1,200 cardboard boxes for the May 26 “Sleep at the G” homeless simulation, 12 of the facility&rsqu…
Fort Knox Self Storage in Melbourne, Australia, Participates in ‘Sleep at the G’ Fundraiser for Homeless
Fort Knox Self Storage in Melbourne, Australia, recently supported a city-wide fundraiser to benefit homeless youths. In addition to donating 1,200 cardboard boxes for the May 26 “Sleep at the G” homeless simulation, 12 of the facility&rsqu…
Metro Storage Opens New Facility in Brooklyn, NY
Metro Storage LLC has opened its new facility in the Sheepshead Bay neighborhood of Brooklyn, N.Y. The ground-up development at 2727 Knapp St. is the operator’s fourth in the state. The four-story building comprises more than 80,000 rentable squa…