New building materials and innovative design options can take a self-storage project from ho-hum to sensational. Here’s a look at how some developers are creating more sustainable buildings and improving the appearance of storage facilities natio…
ezStorage Expands Self-Storage Facility in Beltsville, MD
ezStorage Corp., which operates 45 self-storage facilities in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C., is expanding its facility at 10401 Rhode Island Ave. in Beltsville, Md., near College Park, Md., and the state university. The company is adding 223 …
Self-Storage Real Estate Firm BayView Advisors Opens Office in Cleveland
BayView Advisors (BVA), a Tampa-Fla.-based investment-sales and advisory firm focused on the self-storage industry, recently opened an office in Cleveland to serve the mid-Atlantic and midwest regions. The new office—the company’s second&md…
ISS News Desk: Inside Self-Storage Launches Manager-Compensation Survey
In an effort to establish a baseline for self-storage manager wages, salaries and bonuses, Inside Self-Storage has launched a new online survey to gather authentic information and feedback. Geared toward individuals who are responsible for the day-to-d…
ISS News Desk: Inside Self-Storage Launches Manager-Compensation Survey
In an effort to establish a baseline for self-storage manager wages, salaries and bonuses, Inside Self-Storage has launched a new online survey to gather authentic information and feedback. Geared toward individuals who are responsible for the day-to-d…
Amy’s Attic Self Storage in Harker Heights, TX, Hosts Craft Festival to Benefit Children’s Charity
Amy’s Attic Self Storage in Harker Heights, Texas, hosted its first craft festival on May 2 to benefit the Rainbow Room, an emergency-resource center for Bell and Coryell County Child Protective Services case workers to help them meet the critica…
Valet Self-Storage Business MyStorage Launches in Melbourne, Australia
MyStorage Delivered Pty. Ltd., a startup business specializing in valet self-storage services, recently launched in Melbourne, Australia. The company uses an online platform that allows customers to schedule free item pickup, maintain an image catalog …
Self-Storage REIT National Storage Affiliates Buys 5-Property Portfolio in Shreveport, LA
National Storage Affiliates Trust (NSA), a Maryland-based real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in self-storage, has purchased a five-property portfolio from Crossroads Self Services Storage in Shreveport, La., for $16.5 million. The storage…
LifeStorage Seeks to Convert Former Grocery Store to Self-Storage in Wauconda, IL
LSC Development LLC, an affiliate of California-based self-storage operator LifeStorage LP, presented its plan last week to the Wauconda, Ill., Village Board of Trustees to convert the former Dominick’s Finer Foods grocery store into self-storage…
Storage Atlantic Expands Self-Storage Facility in Bear, DE
Storage Atlantic, a self-storage facility at 1 PGA Blvd. in Bear, Del., recently completed the addition of two single-story buildings, expanding the property by 17,100 square feet of storage space and 172 units. [remove return] The first building consi…