Monthly Archives: December 2017

Content marketing is a tactic you’ll inevitably need to add to your toolkit to properly market your self-storage business. But what is it, and why should you invest your time, money or creativity?

Prepayment penalties are an important part of your self-storage loan terms. This article discusses the types of penalties associated with specific loans and offers insight to when prepayment might make financial sense.

U.K. self-storage operator Big Yellow Group PLC has acquired a 2-acre parcel within the 13-acre Segro Park Bracknell development in Bracknell, England. The land was purchased from real estate investment trust Segro PLC, which is developing a 90,000-squ…

Phoenix-based U-Haul International Inc., which operates more than 1,300 self-storage locations across North America, is converting an abandoned strip mall to self-storage in Baraboo, Wis. The facility at 625 Linn St. opened last month with a temporary …

With increased competition, self-storage operators must be smart in how they build and manage their Web presence. Guest blogger Taylor Cain of Go Local Interactive explains why an informed, goal-oriented approach will help optimize your marketing plan,…

Commercial real estate developer Generation4 Partners LLC has acquired two parcels in Miami comprising .56 acres on which it intends to build a seven-story self-storage facility. The structure at 644 N.W. 30th St. in the Allapattah neighborhood will co…

Cascade Storage Partners LLC, a Charlotte, N.C.-based self-storage developer, and Jernigan Capital Inc., a merchant bank and advisory firm serving the same industry, intend to develop an 88,838-square-foot facility in St. Paul, Minn. The five-story, cl…