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Self-Storage Association of Japan Holds Annual Membership Meeting

The Rental Storage Association (RSA), an organization representing self-storage owners and operators in Japan, held its annual membership meeting on June 26. The event was hosted at the KKR Hotel in Tokyo and included a cocktail party. ...More
July 20, 2012
Posted in News
Self-Storage Pros Chat About Lobbying, State Associations on Industry Forum

In states throughout the union, there has been a concerted effort (often orchestrated by the national Self Storage Assocation) to try to reform and update laws that affect the self-storage industry. The goal is to get lawmakers to enact policy that is cost-effective for ...More
July 10, 2012
Posted in Blog, Legal Issues
Poll: Self-Storage Auctions Help Facility Operators Recoup Barely 25 Percent of Money Owed

Despite the high auction money totals often bandied about on reality TV shows like “Storage Wars,” self-storage operators typically recoup much less then what they are owed on delinquent accounts, according to a recent survey conducted by the national Self-Storage ...More
July 10, 2012
Posted in News, Legal Issues, Management
The Great Lakes Self-Storage Summit: Facility Owners Discuss Revenue Growth, Online Marketing, REIT Results and More

From single-store operators to well-known representatives of real estate investment trusts (REITs), a diverse group of self-storage stakeholders made their way to the Great Lakes Self Storage Summit on June 6 at the Conrad Hotel in downtown Chicago. ...More
June 18, 2012 By John Carlisle
Posted in Articles
Poll: Self-Storage Operators Want Disclaimers for Auction-Based Reality TV Shows

While reality television shows depicting live auctions at self-storage facilities are ratings winners with the public, the vast majority of storage operators would like to see programmers add disclaimers that educate consumers about the auction process. ...More
June 12, 2012
Posted in News, Legal Issues, Management
Proposed Rhode Island Budget Excludes Self-Storage from Sales Tax

Self-storage operators in Rhode Island are breathing a sigh of relief this month after the 2013 state budget approved May 31 by the House Finance Committee excluded self-storage from a group of services originally proposed for an expansion of the state’s sales-tax base. ...More
June 6, 2012
Posted in News, Legal Issues
Kansas, Rhode Island Revise Self-Storage Lien Laws

The governors of Kansas and Rhode Island recently signed revised self-storage lien statutes into law, providing self-storage operators in those states with expanded procedures for communicating with tenants who are in default. ...More
June 5, 2012
Posted in News, Legal Issues, Management
Texas and Georgia Self Storage Associations Present Webinar on Manager Motivation

On June 21, the Texas and Georgia Self Storage Associations will co-sponsor a live webinar, "Motivating Managers for Monster Performance," which will help to improve the performance of self-storage facility operators. Taught by industry expert Anne Ballard, the online ...More
May 29, 2012
Posted in News
Inside Self-Storage Partners With Rental Storage Association of Japan

Inside Self-Storage (ISS) has formed a contractual partnership with the Rental Storage Association (RSA) of Japan. The partnership includes collaboration on ISS tradeshows and publications as well as general professional support for both entities. ...More
May 23, 2012
Posted in News
California Self Storage Association Works to Educate Court Officials on Lien-Sale Matters

The California Self Storage Association (CSSA) will be working with the Education Division of the Judicial Council of California’s Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) to better inform court officials about the expanded authority in self-storage lien matters provided ...More
May 21, 2012
Posted in News, Legal Issues, Management

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