The Inside Self-Storage (ISS) Store, an e-commerce website providing research and education products for industry professionals, has released its 2018 Guidebook Series covering all aspects of the storage business. The new series includes the buyer&rsqu…
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New CubeSmart Self-Storage Facility Opens in Mount Pleasant, SC
Johnson Development Associates Inc. has opened a facility in Mount Pleasant, S.C., that will be managed by self-storage real estate investment trust CubeSmart and branded under its name. The three-story property at 1640 James Nelson Road is just off U….
ISS Publishes Slideshow on Sales-Closing Strategies for Self-Storage
Inside Self-Storage (ISS) has released a new slideshow highlighting strategies facility operators can use to secure more rentals. “Living on the Edge: 12 Secrets to Close Every Self-Storage Sales Lead” offers guidance on how to better track…
Westy Self Storage Helps Fire Victims in Norwalk, CT
Westy Self Storage, which operates 15 properties in Connecticut, New Jersey and New York, is working with the Norwalk Veterinary Hospital to collect donations for local fire victims. A fire this week at the StoneWood Condominium Complex in Norwalk, Con…
CubeSmart Buys Delray Beach, FL, Self-Storage Facility for $17.8M
CubeSmart, a self-storage real estate investment trust and third-party management firm, has purchased a newly constructed facility in Delray Beach, Fla., from the builder, Kaufman Lynn Construction. The six-story property at 3195 S. Congress Ave. is ne…
New Metro Self Storage Facility to Open in Woodridge, NJ
Metro Storage LLC, which operates more than 125 self-storage locations in 14 states, plans to build a new facility in Woodridge, N.J. The three-story property at 765 Route 17 is expected to open by the end of the year or in early 2018, according to the…
New Proguard Self Storage Facility Goes Up in West Houston
Proguard Self Storage, which operates five facilities throughout the Houston area, has broken ground on a new location in West Houston. The six-story property will comprise 268,593 square feet of storage space in 1,753 climate-controlled units. It&rsqu…
Stor-Age Builds New Self-Storage Facility in Craighall, Johannesburg, South Africa
Stor-Age Property REIT, which operates self-storage facilities in South Africa and the United Kingdom, has entered a R95-million transaction for the development and acquisition of a new property in Craighall, Johannesburg, South Africa. Valued at R19 m…
Harrison Street Acquires 2-Facility Mallory Station Self-Storage Portfolio in Nashville Market
Investment-management firm Harrison Street Real Estate Capital LLC (HSRE), which has extensive interests in “needs-based” real estate, including self-storage, has acquired a two-property portfolio in the Nashville market from Mallory Statio…
Self-Storage Companies Extra Space, Yardi Systems Voted Among Top 100 Best Places to Work
Extra Space Storage Inc., a self-storage real estate investment trust (REIT) and third-party management firm, and Yardi Systems Inc., a provider of management software for self-storage and other real estate, have been voted among the Best Places to Wor…