Demand for Self Storage Grows in Houston Despite Poor Oil Market
By Alex Hassel, Storage.com
Despite plummeting oil prices in a city where the energy source is an economic force, people continued to flock to Houston...
U-Haul Brings New Life to Old Buildings with Self Storage Development
By Alex Hassel, Storage.com
U-Haul continues to grow its self storage portfolio while bringing life back to old vacant buildings. The company recently acquired an...
StorSmart Offers Free Moving and Storage for Domestic Violence Victims
By Alex Hassel, Storage.com
There's new relief for domestic violence victims in Berrien County, Mich., StorSmart Self Storage has recently teamed up with the county’s Safe...
Strategic Storage Trust II Acquires 11 Self Storage Facilities
By Alex Hassel, Storage.com
Strategic Storage Trust II, Inc. (SST II), a public non-traded REIT sponsored by SmartStop Asset Management, LLC, is strengthening its presence...
On-Site Manager Foils Self Storage Burglary
By Alex Hassel, Storage.com
A self-storage owner in Spring Township, Pa. has learned the true value of having an on-site manager, especially in the middle...
Population Growth in The Villages Creates Need for More Self Storage
By Alex Hassel, Storage.com
The Villages is synonymous with retirement in Florida. The community started 50 years ago but has grown significantly in recent years....
U-Haul Self Storage Facility Uncovers Historic Ceiling Art
A U-Haul self storage facility in St. Louis, Mo., has quickly become a popular destination for the area’s art community. U-Haul Moving & Storage...
Top Self Storage Software Companies to Watch Through 2020
By Alex Hassel, Storage.com
Technavio, a leading global technology research and advisory company, has its eye on software innovators in the self storage industry. The...
Preventing Crimes on Self Storage Properties
By Alex Hassel, Storage.com
May 2016 has been a challenging month for several self storage operators across the country dealing with crime at their facilities....
Louisiana Self Storage Association Is Successful in 2016 Legislative Session
By Alex Hassel, Storage.com
The Louisiana Self Storage Association (SSALA) is celebrating after two bills successfully moved through the Louisiana State Legislature. With help from...