Acorn Mini Storage, a Minnesota-based self-storage operator, has acquired a former HOM Furniture store in Roseville, Minn., for $4.55 million. Acorn intends to convert the 85,476-square-foot building into 500 storage units, with the first 236 units exp…
Report: Brookfield Asset Management Agrees to Buy Simply Self Storage for $830M
Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (BAM), a Toronto-based global asset manager with large investments in commercial real estate, has agreed to acquire Simply Self Storage (SSS) for $830M. The intended purchase is for the company’s Brookfield Strate…
Mini-Maxi Self Storage in Hamlet, NC, Co-Sponsors Kiwanis Club New Year’s Eve Gala
Mini-Maxi Self Storage in Hamlet, N.C., was one of several companies to co-sponsor the Rockingham Kiwanis Club’s fifth annual New Year’s Eve Gala on Dec. 31 at Ella’s Ballroom in Rockingham, N.C. The semi-formal event is the primary f…
Big Growth and Investor Interest Imminent for Australian Self-Storage
The Australian self-storage market is about to see its biggest surge in new facility development in more than 10 years. Here’s a look at the three major players and their planned activity.
5 New Year’s Resolutions Every Self-Storage Owner Should Consider
The new year offers an opportunity to reflect and project about your self-storage business. It’s also the perfect time to set goals and think about how you approach the business. Guest blogger Tron Jordheim of Store Here Self Storage offers five …
Vintage Hannah One Joint Venture to Develop New Self-Storage Facility in Spring, TX
A joint venture between real estate developer Vintage Hannah One LLC and an unnamed partner intends to build a self-storage facility in Spring, Texas, a suburb of Houston. The facility will include four buildings comprising 82,675 square feet in 851 un…
Vintage Hannah One Joint Venture to Develop New Self-Storage Facility in Spring, TX
A joint venture between real estate developer Vintage Hannah One LLC and an unnamed partner intends to build a self-storage facility in Spring, Texas, a suburb of Houston. The facility will include four buildings comprising 82,675 square feet in 851 un…
Metro Storage to Convert Former Lawn and Garden Store to Self-Storage in North Plainfield, NJ
Metro Storage LLC, , which operates more than 100 self-storage properties in 12 states, has acquired a former lawn and garden store in North Plainfield, N.J., that it plans to convert to a Metro Self Storage facility. The existing two-story structure a…
Metro Storage to Convert Former Lawn and Garden Store to Self-Storage in North Plainfield, NJ
Metro Storage LLC, , which operates more than 100 self-storage properties in 12 states, has acquired a former lawn and garden store in North Plainfield, N.J., that it plans to convert to a Metro Self Storage facility. The existing two-story structure a…
Self-Storage Firm Investment Real Estate Management Celebrates Successful Charity Drives
Investment Real Estate Management LLC (IREM), a property-management and consulting firm specializing in the self-storage industry, collected food and toys in November and December at its 13 stores in Maryland and Pennsylvania to benefit several local c…