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Self-Storage and SBA Financing: What We've Learned at the One-Year Mark

We’ve just passed the one-year mark for self-storage as an approved property type for Small Business Administration (SBA) loans. During the past year, the industry has started to learn the capabilities and limitations of the two loan programs (7A and 504), along with which ...More
January 4, 2012
Posted in Articles, Finance
New Investors Buy Self-Storage Facility in Wisconsin With SBA Loan

New investors purchased Carter Storage in Genoa City, Wis., through a loan from the Small Business Administration. ...More
December 20, 2011
Posted in News, Finance, Real Estate
Boomerang Systems Closes $11.6M Financing

Boomerang Systems Inc., a designer and manufacturer of automated robotic parking and self-storage systems, has closed an $11.6 million financing, which is expected to help accelerate the company's growth trajectory. ...More
December 19, 2011
Posted in News
CubeSmart Closes $600M Unsecured Credit for Storage Deluxe Acquisition

Self-storage real estate investment trust CubeSmart has closed on a new $600 million unsecured credit facility in relation to its acquisition of Storage Deluxe in late October. ...More
December 14, 2011
Posted in News, Finance
Self-Storage Real Estate in Retrospect: A Recap of Operations, Investor Activity and Capital Markets in 2011

If you’ve read the latest news coming out of the self-storage industry, it’s apparent that the fundamentals of the self-storage business are sound. Based on conversations with self-storage owners, here are the three main topics on their minds as we close out 2011. ...More
December 11, 2011
Posted in Articles, Finance, Management, Real Estate
Byram Self-Storage in NY Receives $3.4M Refinancing Loan

Byram Self-Storage in Port Chester, N.Y., recently received a 3.4 million refinancing loan from NorthMarq Capital. ...More
December 2, 2011
Posted in News, Finance
Black Friday Shopping for Self-Storage Operators: Get Your 2012 ISS Factbook and Membership

Skip the crowds at the mall this year and take advantage of these two ISS offerings. They'll help you kick off a prosperous 2012 for your self-storage facility. ...More
November 23, 2011
Posted in Blog, Construction, Development, Finance, Legal Issues, Management, Marketing, Real Estate, Technology
Being Prepared for a Self-Storage Loan Refinancing in Today's Capital Markets

In today’s market, self-storage borrowers face decreased property values and reduced loan proceeds, along with lenders who are now incredibly selective about the properties on which they'll extend a loan. A borrower can feel boxed in, like there’s nothing he can do to ...More
November 21, 2011 By David Zorich
Posted in Articles, Finance
Talonvest Capital Negotiates $12.4M in Self-Storage Loans for 3 Facilities

Talonvest Capital Inc., a boutique real estate adviser serving clients throughout the United States, successfully negotiated and closed $12.4 million in fixed- and floating-rate, non–recourse loans secured by self-storage properties in Southern California, Chicago and ...More
November 2, 2011
Posted in News, Finance, Real Estate
Self-Storage Debt Restructuring: What’s the Right Finance Solution for an Overleveraged Business?

A self-storage owner who is overleveraged in today’s finance market may be concerned about the fate of his property. The good news is there are options available that will allow him to retain both ownership and control of his asset. Read on for self-storage ...More
October 13, 2011 By Shawn Hill
Posted in Articles, Finance

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