Looking Back at the Self Storage Industry
Friday, August 31
In the last decade, the most profitable and sure-fire real estate investment was not grand office buildings or trendy restaurants or luxury resorts – it was simply just self storage. Self storage continues to grow year over year mainly because of two things. First, Americans move a lot. There ar...
Go Green WIth Your Self-Storage
Tuesday, April 24
No matter what you think of Al Gore, there’s one big benefit from implanting a little “green” into your self-storage operation – saving money! Going green can cut your energy bills and supply costs and, what the hey, if you help the environment out along the way, that’s not such a bad thing, righ...
Self Storage-SELF SERVE KIOSKS
Saturday, April 07
To compete in today’s economic environment, many self-storage operators are turning to technology to lure customers to their facilities and provide superior service once they sign on the dotted line. Industry studies show the increasing usage of technology in facilities of all ages. Self-storage ...
Why is Self Storage So Popular?
Monday, April 02
In the past few decades, it’s safe to say that the self storage industry has taken a sharp turn in the upward direction. People are accumulating more and more over the years, and have less space to store them. We’ve also witnessed a steep increase in people moving over the past several years, w...
Building a Self Storage Business
Monday, March 26
All Across the United States, entrepreneurs are talking about the self storage business. The word is out that investing in the mini storage business can be very profitable. And it’s not just the experienced investors that have their eye on the Self Storage Business prize. With lower building and ...
Commercial Real Estate Investing’s Biggest Secret
Monday, March 19
Has the ongoing recession and lack of development capital left you wondering how to get into Commercial Real Estate?Well one strategy that some investors are beginning to consider is investing in Small, Class C Self Storage Facilities – many of which can be bought for less than the cost of a Sing...