Best ideas and thought about putting up storage units? I have an investor that will be paying for the down payment for the loan. What is a good deal that we could make to make best of both worlds? A certain percentage...

In your experienced opinion, which is more feasible for an out-of-state (3+ hour flight or so) owner, MHP or SS?Regarding an on-site manager, at what point does it become financially feasible to have one onboard? I re...

I've had an interest in self storage for years and may have finally came across a piece of real estate to start my pipe dream.  I've been doing a lot of research looking to find the best ranges on building costs.  It'...

I am very interested in developing a self storage business on some family property in Oklahoma. I have done a decent amount of research, but I am curious if there is anyone here who is actually doing it and is willing...

Hello all:
I wanted to reach out to the BP family to gain some insight into the self-storage world. My family has a property that would be a great fit for self-storage units. Does anyone have any literature they woul...

Hoping to gain some insight on how to go about estimating the potential construction cost of a self storage building from a 10k ft view. Theoretically, it would be about 15,000-20,000 sf of storage space (unit mix TBD...

Hello all! I have a question about self-storage conversions.
I am purchasing a commercial property that is completely empty, and basically was not completely finished when it was abandoned about 10 years ago. There ...

I'm contemplating purchasing a 50K square foot warehouse and either converting to cold storage, ghost kitchen or self storage. Anyone have any advice on construction costs? 

I am moving along with market research on storage units in my town.  My father and I have decided to invest in building storage units on some vacant land that he purchased many years ago.  In order for us to move forw...

Anyone with experience developing a new self storage facility?  If so, what are the conditions that make for an ideal development opportunity?  Any pros/cons versus just buying an existing facility?