The ex-wife and daughter of deceased Lee Country Sheriff Harold Ray Presley were arrested last week for allegedly breaking into self-storage units at Palmer’s Mini Storage in Tupelo, Miss. Charlene Presley, 66; Jada Presley Harrington, 37; and Ja…
Author Mark Helm: Self-Storage Owners Have a Financial Advantage Over Other Entrepreneurs
Self-storage owners have a financial advantage other entrepreneurs can’t capitalize on, according to Mark Helm, author of “Creating Wealth Through Self-Storage.” In this video, Helm explains how self-storage owners can use the predict…
Author Mark Helm: Self-Storage Owners Have a Financial Advantage Over Other Entrepreneurs
Self-storage owners have a financial advantage other entrepreneurs can’t capitalize on, according to Mark Helm, author of “Creating Wealth Through Self-Storage.” In this video, Helm explains how self-storage owners can use the predict…
Brexton LLC to Build 6-Story Self-Storage Facility in Brewery District of Columbus, OH
Real estate developer Brexton LLC received approval last week to build a self-storage facility on an empty parking lot in the Brewery District of Columbus, Ohio. The 84,750-square-foot property at the corner of Liberty and Short Streets will include 70…
Man Injured, Dog Killed in Fire at Econo-Self Storage in Lexington, KY
A man was injured and his dog was killed in a Feb. 8 fire at Econo-Self Storage in Lexington, Ky. The blaze began around 2 p.m. at the property at 121 James Court and destroyed 27 storage units in two buildings.
W. P. Carey REIT Affiliate Exceeds $300M in 2015 Self-Storage Transaction Volume
CPA:18 – Global, a publicly held, non-traded real estate investment trust (REIT) managed by global net-lease REIT W. P. Carey Inc., achieved record transaction volume in 2015 of more than $300 million in acquisitions for its self-storage portfoli…
South Africa Self-Storage Operator XtraSpace Offers Co-Working Space
Update 3/9/16 – XtraSpace Self Storage has opened another facility featuring flexible, co-working office space and business services in addition to self-storage. The development is in Pietermaritzburg, the capital city of the KwaZulu-Natal provin…
A Guide to Building Multi-Story Self-Storage Facilities
Multi-story self-storage construction offers developers a number of advantages such as the ability to build on infill areas and smaller parcels. Here are factors to consider if you’re contemplating a multi-story project including zoning, structur…
Urban Self Storage of Seattle to Convert Belltown Facility to Hotel/Apartments
Seattle-based Urban Self Storage Inc. has partnered with real estate developer Ariel Development to convert its Belltown Self Storage facility at 1915 Third Ave. into a mixed-use space offering hotel rooms and apartments. The project would convert the …
Former Moose Lodge to Be Converted to Self-Storage in Redding, CA
Best Value Mini Storage received approval from the Board of Administrative Review on Feb. 3 to convert the former Loyal Order of Moose building in Redding, Calif., to self-storage. The operator purchased the site at 320 Lake Blvd. last year to expand i…