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The Basics of Cost Segregation: Tax Benefits for Self-Storage Owners

Self-storage owners can reclaim previously paid tax dollars and create more property eligible for tax benefits through cost segregation. ...More
September 17, 2009 Jerome H. Kootman
Posted in Articles, Finance
Arizona Self Storage Association Offers Automated Mailing Forms

As a member benefit, the Arizona Self Storage Association has created a series of fully automated mailing forms for sending notices with a Certificate of Mailing. ...More
August 31, 2009
Posted in News, Legal Issues
Maine Self-Storage Owners Continue to Battle Sales Tax

Owners of self-storage and other small businesses in Maine are joining local legislators in attempting to repeal a recent tax-reform law that adds a 5 percent sales tax to their services. ...More
August 4, 2009
Posted in News
Arizona Governor Signs Bill for Improved Self-Storage Lien Law

Arizona self-storage operators breathe a sign of relief today as Gov. Janet Brewer has signed into law HB2435, a bill that amends the notification requirements for self-storage lien sales. ...More
July 10, 2009
Posted in News, Legal Issues
California Self Storage Association Calls for Legislative Support

The California Self Storage Association is appealing to self-storage operators in the state to assist in the cause to amend AB 655, the California lien law. ...More
July 6, 2009
Posted in News, Legal Issues
Legislative Victory for Arizona Self-Storage Operators!

In the wee hours of this morning, while exhausted Arizona legislators worked to pass a budget, self-storage operators in the state landed a fantastic victory with the passage of HB2435, a bill that amends the notification requirements for self-storage lien sales. ...More
July 1, 2009
Posted in News, Legal Issues
Maine Governor Signs Bill That Taxes Self-Storage

Despite the efforts of the local and national self-storage associations, Maine Governor John Baldacci signed a new tax-reform bill last week that applies a 5 percent sales tax to self-storage and several of the state’s services. ...More
June 16, 2009
Posted in News
Illinois Senate Gets Aggressive on Sales Tax Bill

In an aggressive move to pass a bill that will institute a 6 percent sales tax on self-storage and other services in the state, the Illinois Senate has amended House Bill 174 to include the same language as that in Senate Bill 750, which could not move out of the Senate and ...More
June 1, 2009
Posted in News
Congress Passes Credit Card Legislation

The U.S. Senate and House have passed historic credit card legislation. The bill, which contains sweeping new rules for the credit card industry, has been sent to President Barack Obama. The House voted 361-64 for the bill on Wednesday. The Senate had ...More
May 20, 2009
Posted in News, Legal Issues
Senate Passes Bill Restricting Credit Card Practices

The Senate voted 90-5 Tuesday to rein in credit card increases and excessive fees. The House may also pass a measure Wednesday, putting the bill before President Obama by week's end. ...More
May 19, 2009
Posted in News, Legal Issues

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