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The Ohio Legislature passed an appropriations measure, House Bill 110, on June 28 that also updates the state’s self-storage lien law. Changes include an amended definition of “self-storage owner” to expressly include the agent of the business...

Four of the five largest publicly traded, U.S.-based self-storage real estate investment trusts (REITs)—CubeSmart, Extra Space Storage Inc., Life Storage Inc. and National Storage Affiliates Trust—have announced when and how they will reveal their...

The Arizona Self-Storage Association (AZSSA) elected its board members for 2021-22. The appointments include four incumbent members and two additions. David Grapsas, principal of United Structural Design LLC, and Lee Starrett, regional sales...

The New Hampshire Self Storage Association (NHSSA) has hired Courtney J. Kahler as executive director. The group has been run by a volunteer board since its founding but will now turn operation over to a professional management company, according...

Dwight “Big D” Davis, co-founder and partner of self-storage real estate and property-management firm Pegasus Group, died on June 20. He was 77...

The Minnesota Legislature passed a budget measure, House Bill 1031, on June 28 that also updates the state’s self-storage lien law. In addition to providing a list of items that must be included in lien notices, it contains a provision allowing...

Self-storage real estate investment trusts (REIT) Extra Space Storage Inc. and Public Storage Inc. released their annual sustainability reports for 2020 and 2021, respectively. Both highlight recent accomplishments and future goals. The full...