Strategic Storage Growth Trust Inc. (SSGT), a public, non-traded real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on self-storage acquisition and development, has released its financial statement for the whole of 2016 as well as the quarter that ended Dec. …
Hong Kong Self-Storage Operators, Building Owners Comply With Only 4 Percent of Fire-Safety Notices
Update 6/16/17 – Of the 764 Hong Kong self-storage facilities cited for fire and safety violations by the FSD and Buildings Department, just three are in full compliance with new regulations. In all, less than 5 percent of violations have been co…
Grow Your Self-Storage Business With Advanced Technology
With new technology entering the self-storage market each day, it can be difficult to decide where to invest to ensure the quickest return on your investment. Consider these key technologies and resulting benefits to grow your business as wel…
5 Ways to Boost Self-Storage Revenue
Are you a self-storage owner looking to increase your revenue? You can take multiple avenues to maximize your income, from marketing to expansion. Here are five things you can do to boost earnings and ultimately achieve greater success.
Officials Approve NorthPoint Development/Beyond Self Storage Project in Ross Township, PA
Ross Township, Pa., officials have approved plans for a Beyond Self Storage facility to be built on a 2-acre parcel in the 7200 block of Old McKnight Road. NorthPoint Development intends to construct a three-story, 93,000-square-foot structure that wil…
Real Estate Roundup: Self-Storage Transactions March 2017
Self-storage properties are constantly changing hands, and Inside Self-Storage is regularly notified of these market transactions. Many are covered in detail on the ISS website and available for viewing on the “Real Estate” topics page. Fol…
LED Lighting for Self-Storage Facilities: Benefits, Products and Partners
Self-storage operators looking for new ways to be eco-friendly and save on maintenance costs are turning to LED lighting. Here’s insight to the benefits of LED, products available and criteria for choosing a vendor partner.
Improve Mobile Search Ranking by Optimizing Your Self-Storage Google My Business Listing
In this latest video segment from 3 Mile Domination, Jim Ross discusses why it’s important for self-storage operators to differentiate themselves online to mobile users and “market like it’s 2017.” Ross provides a demonstration …
Five Star Development Acquires 3 North Dakota Self-Storage Facilities
Five Star Development LLC, which operates eight Five Star Storage properties in Minnesota and North Dakota, has purchased an additional three self-storage facilities in North Dakota. The company acquired Crossroads Storage and American Roughrider Stora…
TNT Self-Storage Management Gets New Cash-Management System, Plus $5.6M to Expand
TNT Self-Storage Management, a third-party management firm serving the self-storage industry, has received a customized suite of cash-management services from Pacific Mercantile Bank. The specialized program integrates with TNT’s accounting softw…