Inside Self-Storage

Selling Self-Storage

Villa de Paz Mini Storage in Arizona Sold

Villa de Paz Mini Storage in Phoenix, Ariz., sold April 10 to an entity created by The William Warren Group of Newport Beach, Calif. ...More
April 13, 2012
Posted in News, Real Estate
Penny Pinchers Self Storage in Charlotte, N.C., Sold for $1M

Penny Pinchers Self Storage, a 49,688-square-foot self-storage facility in Charlotte, N.C., sold for $1,025,000. ...More
April 6, 2012
Posted in News, Real Estate
Marina U-Store in California Sold for $3.2M

Marina U-Store in Marina, Calif., was sold to a private investor for $3.2 million. The facility, 475 Reservation Road, was constructed in 1978. The facility is on about a half-acre of land in Monterey County. The 31,988-square-foot building offers a variety of drive-up ...More
March 8, 2012
Posted in News, Real Estate
A Pocket Guide to the Self-Storage Real Estate Closing Process

Closing escrow is the final step in purchasing a self-storage property. The process can go smoothly if you take a few precautions. This article provides a “pocket guide” to the process, summarizing the major steps and procedures involved in closing a real estate ...More
March 8, 2012 By Stephen Grossman
Posted in Articles, Real Estate
1700 Curry Self Storage in Arizona Sold for $893K

1700 Curry Self Storage in Tempe, Ariz., sold for $893,750 to an investment company in Portland, Ore. The property, 1700 E. Curry Road, sits on roughly 3.5 acres. It consists of 159 storage units in six buildings totaling 27,550 square feet. The facility also includes 130 ...More
February 24, 2012
Posted in News, Real Estate
Investment Opportunities in Self-Storage: 5 Keys for Owners/Sellers and Investors/Buyers

An optimistic outlook for the self-storage transaction market means great opportunities for industry buyers and sellers. The year ahead should see great equilibrium, with buyers and sellers coming together on lucrative deals. This article outlines key points and ...More
February 17, 2012 By Ben Vestal
Posted in Articles, Real Estate
Self-Storage Facility Value: 10 Things Owners Can Do to Improve Their Investment Today

Self-storage operators who plan to sell their facilities in the next year or two can maximize their ultimate sales proceeds by making simple improvements. Here are 10 ways operators can increase the value of their facilities before they go to market. ...More
February 11, 2012
Posted in Articles, Real Estate
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
January 16, 2012
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
January 13, 2012
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
January 13, 2012
Posted in Articles, Real Estate

featured links

HOT PICKS:

Selling Self-Storage

ISS Poll

Most Popular Articles

Training Forum

Resources

Store Products

Free E-Mail Updates

featured links

First Name	Last Name
E-Mail