The Cost of an Average Manager, Part II
The Cost of an Average Manager, Part IIProfessional managers are part of the solution, not the problem By R.K. Kliebenstein This is the second part of a series on dealing with staffing changes. Previously, we discussed the self-storage supervisor/owner's role in the ...More
January 1, 2001 R.K. Kliebenstein
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Pricing Your Product
Pricing Your ProductPushing the limits of profitability By Jeff Kinder One of the most important tasks we share as self-storage operators--whether we have 1,400 facilities or 1,400 square feet--is deciding how much to charge for our units. As the industry matures, ...More
December 1, 2000 Jeff Kinder
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The Big Decision
The Big DecisionIs now the time to sell your self-storage facility? By Mel Holsinger You're the proud owner of a self-storage facility and have been for several years. But now you have reached a point in your life where you are contemplating the luxury of living off the ...More
October 1, 2000 Mel Holsinger
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Occupancy Sensors and LightingAdd convenience and security for tenants while brightening your bottom line
Occupancy Sensors and LightingAdd convenience and security for tenants while brightening your bottom line By William and Patti Feldman While facility owners and managers have, for many years, had to grapple with the needless waste of keeping lighting in buildings turned on, ...More
January 1, 2000 William and Patti Feldman
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Follow the Competition
By Jim Killoran The following is excerpted from Self-Storage Startup, a manual for the development of self-storage properties. For order information, contact LeManx Information Products, P.O. Box 542, Shelton, WA 98584; (800) 764-1909. While there are at least five ...More
April 1, 1998 Jim Killoran
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Waterwood Self Storage
Waterwood Self Storage Edmond, Okla. By Jeff Sacks Bill Howard is a modest man to say the least. After all, he runs several successful self-storage facilities in Edmond, Okla., and attributes his good fortunes to nothing more than the fact that Edmond has virtually doubled ...More
January 1, 1998 Jeff Sacks
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Inside Self-Storage 11/97
By Eric Snyder Are you looking to finance either a new or existing self-storage facility? There are a variety of factors to consider. You can save time and money by being prepared and knowing the right way to go about locating the lender you need. Here are some of the most ...More
November 1, 1997 Eric Snyder
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Finance
Waterwood Self Storage
Waterwood Self Storage Edmond, Okla. By Jeff Sacks Bill Howard is a modest man to say the least. After all, he runs several successful self-storage facilities in Edmond, Okla., and attributes his good fortunes to nothing more than the fact that Edmond has virtually doubled ...More
November 1, 1997 Jeff Sacks
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