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Fourth Quarter Up for Big Yellow Self-Storage, 2010 Will Be 'Patchy'

Big Yellow Group, parent company of Big Yellow Self Storage, reported higher-than-expected performance for the fourth quarter ending Dec. 31, 2009, but the company’s chief executive, James Gibson, says 2010 will still be challenging. ...More
January 14, 2010
Posted in News
Extra Space CEO Participates in UBS Self Storage Real Estate Summit

Spencer F. Kirk, chairman and CEO of Extra Space Storage Inc., will participate in a US REIT Panel at the UBS Self Storage Real Estate Summit in New York City. ...More
January 14, 2010
Posted in News
College Scholarships Offered by Hawaii Self Storage in 2010

Hawaii Self Storage has launched its college-scholarship program for 2010, offering 12 scholarships to students in high schools near its five locations. ...More
January 13, 2010
Posted in News
Phonesmart Celebrates 600,000 Leads for Self-Storage Industry

PhoneSmart, a company that generates rental leads for an international network of self-storage companies, has passed its 600,000th reservation on behalf of the storage industry. ...More
January 12, 2010
Posted in News, Technology
A-American Self Storage Offers Electronic-Waste Recycling Centers

A-American Self Storage, a privately held self-storage company with more than 100 locations in five states, has partnered with Greenworks Environmental LLC to incorporate electronic-waste recycling centers into its eight Nevada facilities. ...More
January 11, 2010
Posted in News
REITs Catching the Eye of New Investors

Real estate investment trusts (REITs) are showing better-than-expected results, leading many investors to reconsider them, despite that they’re no longer in the bargain bin. ...More
January 11, 2010
Posted in News, Finance, Real Estate
U-Haul Network Expands With Storage Facility in Victorville, CA

AMERCO Real Estate Co. has expanded its U-Haul network of self-storage facilities with the purchase of a truck-, RV- and boat-storage facility on Palmdale Road in Victorville, Calif. ...More
January 7, 2010
Posted in News
A Self-Storage Owner's Guide for Getting Serious About Business and Setting Goals for 2010

Developers, owners and managers should look for better efficiencies, tactical marketing initiatives, and ways to sharpen their competitive edge. The key is to get serious about business. This article targets the self-storage owner, who always holds the keys to success or ...More
January 3, 2010 Benjamin K. Burkhart
Posted in Articles, Management
REITs End Year on Positive Note, Self-Storage Could Outperform in 2010

After a year of roller-coaster performance, the real estate investment trusts are ending the year on a high note; but investors shouldn’t expect as much excitement in 2010, according to The Wall Street Journal. ...More
December 30, 2009
Posted in News, Real Estate
Canadian Mini-Warehouse Properties Opens Self-Storage Facility in Ontario

Canadian Mini-Warehouse Properties Co., the general partner of Public Storage Canadian Properties, opened a new self-storage facility in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. ...More
December 28, 2009
Posted in News, Real Estate

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