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Multi-Story Self-Storage on the Rise in Canada

The self-storage industry in Canada is picking up on the U.S. trend of building multi-story sites, which maximize rentable square footage and allow a developer to build on a smaller plot of land. ...More
May 13, 2009 Shawn Baker
Posted in Articles, Construction, Development
Self-Storage Financing in Canada: Opportunities Lost and Gained

Although interesting and trying times lie ahead, there will be unique opportunities that arise in the Canadian self-storage market. Our industry still appears to be in a relatively good position if we consider there are still many underserved markets. ...More
May 12, 2009 Michael Foy and Jenna Charlton
Posted in Articles, Finance
Self-Storage Insurance in Canada: Understanding the Hard and Soft Market Cycle

The self-storage insurance industry historically experiences what is referred to as the “hard and soft” market cycle. This article will help you understand the influences of this cycle and how it relates to your self-storage insurance costs. ...More
May 8, 2009 Toby Struewing
Posted in Articles
Overview of Self-Storage in Western Canada: Holding Steady During Difficult Times

Despite a troubled world economy, the self-storage industry in Western Canada held steady in late 2008 and early 2009. There was a slight dip in occupancy levels and fewer new builds, but the overall Western Canadian self-storage market remains strong. ...More
April 29, 2009 Candace Watson
Posted in Articles
Building Canadian Self-Storage: Overcoming Red Tape and Politics

Building self-storage in Canada can involve navigating a maze of red tape and political subterfuge. By working with trained professionals and knowing municipal requirements in advance, a developer can minimize time and money spent. ...More
April 6, 2009 David Hornblow
Posted in Articles, Construction, Development
Financing Canadian Self-Storage: Requirements Change, Development Continues

Lender requirements are more stringent, but there are still loans for reputable developers with solid self-storage projects in Canada. ...More
April 2, 2009 Dan Cardinal
Posted in Articles, Finance
StorageVault Completes Acquisition of Kensaton Self Storage

Storagevault Canada Inc. completed the acquisition of the assets and business of Kenaston Self Storage ULC of Winnipeg, Manitoba. ...More
March 4, 2009
Posted in News
Self-Storage Employment Issues in Canada

U.S.-based self-storage owners should protect their interests with signed employee agreements due to stricter Canadian employee laws. ...More
January 17, 2009 Scott Zucker
Posted in Articles
TKG-StorageMart Buying Canada's InStorage REIT

TKG-StorageMart Partners is buying Alberta, Canada-based Instorage Real Estate Investment Trust. ...More
January 12, 2009
Posted in News
TKG-StorageMart Buying Canada's InStorage REIT

TKG-StorageMart Partners is buying Alberta, Canada-based Instorage Real Estate Investment Trust. ...More
January 12, 2009
Posted in News

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