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National Snapshot 2010: The Self-Storage Real Estate Market

A self-storage real estate expert takes a closer look at how the industry fared during the economic downturn, how cap rates were affected, and what self-storage owners and operators can expect in the near future. ...More
December 22, 2009 Michael L. McCune
Posted in Articles, Finance, Real Estate
Self-Storage in the Western States: Real Estate Snapshot

Self-storage real estate experts in the Western United States talk about the self-storage market in their respective areas, including cap rates, occupancies, sales and more. ...More
November 10, 2009 Michael L. McCune
Posted in Articles, Real Estate
TSSA Show Wraps, Governor Declares ‘Self-Storage Week’

Texas observed Texas Self-Storage Week during the annual Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) tradeshow and conference, Oct. 25-28 at The Woodlands in Houston. Governor Rick Perry extended greetings to TSSA members. ...More
November 2, 2009
Posted in News
Self-Storage Valuation: A Technique for Checking an Appraisal's Fairness

Learn how to quickly approximate a self-storage facility's value using the effective gross income multiplier technique. ...More
October 9, 2009 Charles Ray Wilson
Posted in Articles, Real Estate
Self-Storage Real Estate Challenges: Pricing, Debt and the Market

The problems self-storage owners and investors are facing today fall into three general categories: facility pricing, old debt/new debt, and the real estate market. ...More
August 30, 2009 Michael L. McCune
Posted in Articles, Finance, Real Estate
Great Lakes Self Storage Expo Sees Surprising Jump in Attendance

The Great Lakes Self Storage Expo, which took place last week in Lisle, Ill., saw an unexpected increase in attendance over last year’s event, in spite of (or perhaps in light of) a depressed economy. ...More
June 9, 2009
Posted in News, Legal Issues
Lackland Self Storage CEO Featured on 'The Growth Strategist'

This morning, Michael Lackland, president and CEO of Lackland Self Storage, was a featured guest on “The Growth Strategist,” an Internet radio program presented by the VoiceAmerica Business Channel. ...More
May 26, 2009
Posted in News
Self-Storage Analyst Releases Optimistic Industry Results

The demand for self-storage is regaining strength in the consumer market, according to Charles Ray Wilson, president of Self-Data Services Inc. (SSDS) and a renowned self-storage valuation expert. ...More
May 22, 2009
Posted in News
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
Self-Storage Poised to Survive Real Estate Shifts

The year 2008 will be remembered as a paradigm shift for valuing real estate. The self-storage industry proved to be more resilient against the recession, but there are still barriers to entry, including tighter loan restrictions and higher cap rates. ...More
March 25, 2009 Steve Mellon
Posted in Articles, Finance, Real Estate

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