Self-storage owner Bryce Gillam intends to build a second facility in Washingtonville, Ohio. Gillam presented his plans to the village council on Monday, explaining he recently purchased property at 485 Main St. with the desire to develop “12 sma…
Self-Storage Owner Proposes to Build Second Facility in Washingtonville, OH
Self-storage owner Bryce Gillam intends to build a second facility in Washingtonville, Ohio. Gillam presented his plans to the village council on Monday, explaining he recently purchased property at 485 Main St. with the desire to develop “12 sma…
McCarthy’s Storage World Expands in Harrogate, England
McCarthy’s Storage World is expanding its self-storage facility in Harrogate, England. The £1m addition will be developed behind the existing property on Ripon Road, which opened in 2012.
City Line Capital Created to Focus on Self-Storage Acquisitions, Management
Three former real estate brokers who specialized in self-storage transactions have launched City Line Capital LLC to acquire and manage self-storage assets across the United States. Matt Hardiman, Rick Schontz and Matt Weckesser formed City Line in par…
The Scottish Self-Storage Industry: Lessons to Be Learned From a New Operator
The Scottish self-storage market is young but burgeoning. One of its newest operators, Storage Vault, provides an overview of the local industry plus five lessons it learned during its first year in business.
Joint Partnership to Develop 3 Denver Self-Storage Facilities
A joint partnership led by real estate company VanWest Partners plans to build three self-storage facilities in the Denver metropolitan area. Grant Self Storage, Park Avenue Self Storage and Steele Self Storage will comprise a total of 233,901 square f…
Extra Space Storage Facility Denied in East Rutherford, NJ
Update 3/20/17 – The East Rutherford Zoning Board has rejected plans for the proposed Extra Space self-storage facility. Though the Hampshire Cos. application received a 4-3 vote in favor of the project, approval required five “yes” v…
StorageBattlescom Founder Launches SelfStorageAuctioncom
Jim Grant, founder of the StorageBattles.com self-storage auction website that merged three years ago with StorageTreasures.com, has now launched SelfStorageAuction.com. The site allows facility operators in North America to conduct their lien sales on…
Santa Fe Self Storage Gets Preliminary Approval for Expansion in Gardner, KS
Allenbrand-Drews & Associates Inc., a development and engineering company, received initial approval last month to expand its Santa Fe Self Storage facility in Gardner, Kan. The plans include growing its existing property at 1060 E. Santa Fe to inc…
Self-Storage Operator Storage Made EZ Urges Customers to ‘Just Store It’
In this short commercial from Storage Made EZ in Evans Mills, N.Y., the title character is back with yet another idea for moving a large object into a high-rise building. This time it involves a pulley and rope—with disastrous results. The c…