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New York Eminent-Domain Agency Takes Tuck-It-Away Self Storage to Court

The New York City land-use conflict involving a successful eminent-domain claim on Tuck-It-Away Self Storage in Manhattan goes on, as self-storage owner Nicholas Sprayregen and the land developer have not been able to agree on a sales price. As a result, the Empire State ...More

Yesterday

Posted in News, Legal Issues

Convenience, Additional Space Drive Self-Storage Industry Growth in China

The self-storage industry in China continues to flourish as residents and business owners realize the benefits and convenience of storing their personal and commercial goods. While Chinese residents are renting storage to free up space in their homes, entrepreneurs are ...More

Yesterday

Posted in News, Development

Public Storage to Reveal 4Q 2011 Earnings Via Conference Call

Public Storage, a self-storage real estate investment trust, will release its fourth-quarter 2011 earnings on Feb. 23. The results will be discussed during a live conference call on Feb. 24, 1 p.m. EST. The call can be accessed using the following information. ...More

2 days ago

Posted in News, Real Estate

Medical Marijuana at Washington State Self-Storage Facility Concerns Residents

A-1 Heated Storage in Sedro-Woolley, Wash., has found itself at the center of a medical-marijuana debate. Neighbors are expressing concern that the facility, which is allowing tenants to store and grow dozens of legal pot plants in 26 units with access to water and ...More

2 days ago

Posted in News, Development, Legal Issues, Management

ISS Expo in Las Vegas Answers Self-Storage Operators’ Legal Questions

Several education sessions of the Inside Self-Storage World Expo in Las Vegas, March 14-16, will highlight self-storage legal risks and show operators how to avoid them. ...More

2 days ago

Posted in News, Legal Issues

Southern California Man Convicted in Self-Storage Murder Case

A jury in Glendora, Calif., found a man guilty last week for murdering his father with a dumbbell in a self-storage facility in Irwindale, Calif., in September 2010. ...More

3 days ago

Posted in News, Management

USSelfStorageLocator.com Expands to Two Membership Options

USSelfStorageLocator.com, an online self-storage marketing aggregator, is now offering two pricing options to its members, a flat-rate monthly fee or a pay-per-rental model. The monthly fee is based on a self-storage operator's number of facilities: $45 for 25 or fewer ...More

3 days ago

Posted in News, Management, Marketing

StorageMart Celebrates National Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day With Promotional Videos

Jan. 30 was National Bubble Wrap Appreciation day, and self-storage operator StorageMart celebrated with a unique "eggsperiment" and some pure and simple fun, all of which it captured on video for the company YouTube channel. Newly added videos include "Favorite Ways to ...More

6 days ago

Posted in News, Management, Marketing

New York's Storage Deluxe Donates Coats, Cash to Non-Profit

New York City-area self-storage operator Storage Deluxe donated 732 coats and $3,660 to the non-profit New York Cares on Jan. 17, helping the organization get closer to its goal of collecting 100,000 coats for low-income men, women and children. The operator solicited coat ...More

6 days ago

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Self-Storage Manager Plays Pivotal Role in Michigan Murder Trial

The resident manager of Allsafe Mini Storage in Lansing, Mich., is a key witness in a murder trial in which a man is accused of killing a retired detective and his wife Sept. 22, then accessed a self-storage unit to store items stolen from the victim’s home. ...More

6 days ago

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