SmartStop Asset Management LLC, a diversified real estate company that manages 86 self-storage facilities in Canada and the United States, has hired John Strockis as senior vice president of acquisitions. Strockis is a senior real estate executive with…
Self-Storage Operator SmartStop Asset Management Hires Senior VP of Acquisitions
SmartStop Asset Management LLC, a diversified real estate company that manages 86 self-storage facilities in Canada and the United States, has hired John Strockis as senior vice president of acquisitions. Strockis is a senior real estate executive with…
Self-Storage Plan Opposed in Merrillville, IL
Update 8/12/16 – The Merrillville Town Council has tabled the Haddadin self-storage proposal for 7525 Taft St. to give the developers, community and city officials time to gather more information. Several of the two-dozen condo residents who oppo…
Self-Storage Plan Opposed in Merrillville, IL
The Merrillville, Ill., Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) voted last week to offer no recommendation to the town council for a proposed self-storage development after two dozen residents voiced their objections to the project. Three BZA members voted on Ju…
Self-Storage Marketing Firm The Storage Group Offers DynamicListings Service
The Storage Group (TSG), an Internet-marketing company serving the self-storage industry, has added a local-listings management platform, DynamicListings, for its “premium plan” customers. The service enables self-storage operators to manag…
Self-Storage Marketing Firm The Storage Group Offers DynamicListings Service
The Storage Group (TSG), an Internet-marketing company serving the self-storage industry, has added a local-listings management platform, DynamicListings, for its “premium plan” customers. The service enables self-storage operators to manag…
Don’t Miss a Step: Guidelines for Filing a Self-Storage Insurance Claim
Events that result in the need to file a self-storage insurance claim can be unpleasant, but the process itself doesn’t have to be. Making the necessary preparations and understanding the steps for filing can go a long way toward expediting the p…
Price Self Storage’s Genie Helps Couple Make Space
In this humorous video from Price Self Storage, a young couple calls upon a storage “genie” to help them create much-needed space in their home. With a snap of his fingers, the handsome genie shows how “easy it is to get your items to…
Self Storage Association Asia Launches Fire-Prevention Outreach Initiative
Self Storage Association Asia (SSAA), a trade association dedicated to supporting self-storage operators and suppliers in emerging markets along the Pacific Rim, has published a public-safety poster as part of a fire-prevention program for its members….
Real Estate Developer Barters Sportsplex for Self-Storage Project Approval in Loudoun County, VA
Miller & Smith, the real estate development firm behind a massive, mixed-use project in Loudoun County, Va., called One Loudoun, has asked the county for permission to add hundreds of residences and a self-storage facility in exchange for an 80,000…