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W. P. Carey & Co. LLC Closes $1.2B in Investments in 2011, Includes 19 Self-Storage Properties

Self-Storage investor W. P. Carey & Co. LLC completed more than $1.2 billion of investments in 2011, including several large self-storage transactions. They include 99 properties totaling more than 10.7 million square feet with tenants in 11 different industries ranging ...More
4 weeks ago
Posted in News, Real Estate
Bay Storage in Washington Sold for $3.8M

Bay Storage in Olympia, Wash., sold for $3.8 million to an unnamed partnership. The 40,560-square-foot self-storage facility, 510 Madrona Beach Road Northwest, has 11 single-story buildings. ...More
4 weeks ago
Posted in News, Real Estate
Self-Storage REITs 2011 Overview: Acquisitions Dominate the Market, Expect More of the Same This Year

New self-storage construction may have come to a standstill, but acquisitions are on fire. After a couple of years of barely-there activity in the self-storage real estate market, 2011 was a banner year for buying and selling properties. While there were some modest ...More
4 weeks ago
Posted in Articles, Real Estate
Extra Space Acquires 28 Properties for $189.9M in Fourth Quarter of 2011

Self-storage real estate investment trust Extra Space Storage Inc. acquired 28 self-storage properties for $189.9 million during the fourth quarter of 2011. ...More
January 6, 2012
Posted in News, Real Estate
Strategic Storage Trust Ends 2011 With $245M in New Acquisitions

Strategic Storage Trust Inc., a publicly registered non-traded real estate investment trust investing in self-storage properties, ended 2011 with an estimated $245 million in new acquisitions. ...More
January 6, 2012
Posted in News, Real Estate
Owners of Murphy’s U-Store-It Purchase Illinois Self-Storage Facility for $2.8M

The owners of Murphy’s U-Store-It, Jack and Phil Murphy, purchased Stop N Store Self Storage in Algonquin, Ill., for $2.8 million, or $51.09 per square foot. Built in 1986, the 54,800-square-foot facility has 394 self-storage units on nearly 6 acres. ...More
January 5, 2012
Posted in News, Real Estate
CA Self-Storage Facility Sold for $5.8M

A self-storage facility in Cathedral City, Calif., sold to McGaelic Group LP for about $5.8 million, or about $56 per square foot. Date Palm Self Storage, 69100 Converse Road, will be rebranded as an Extra Space Storage, which will manage the property. ...More
January 3, 2012
Posted in News, Real Estate
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
Safeguard Self Storage Acquires 10th Facility in Chicago Market

Safeguard Self Storage expanded its presence in the Chicago market this month with the acquisition of its 10th area location. The McCook, Ill., facility is Safeguard's 63rd store nationwide and offers 698 storage units in a variety of sizes, with modern security features ...More
December 15, 2011
Posted in News, Real Estate
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

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