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Top Tier: Must-Have Elements for a Class-A Self-Storage Development

Sep 29, 2023

Sounds of Storage Podcast: Stephen Sandecki on How Self-Storage Operators Can Safely Leverage AI

Sep 29, 2023

Refocusing and Renewing My Family’s Circus-Like Self-Storage Business

Sep 29, 2023

Self-Storage Development and Zoning Activity: September 2023

Sep 29, 2023

Colorado Springs, CO, Facility Unveils ‘World’s Smallest Self-Storage Unit’

Sep 28, 2023

Every Rose Has Its Thorn! Self-Storage Developer Shares Unexpected Building Disruptions

Sep 28, 2023

Atlantic Self Storage Partners With Farm Share to Fight Hunger in Florida

Sep 28, 2023

Taking Control of Your Self-Storage Financial Performance With a Smart Operations Budget

Sep 28, 2023

The All-New ISS Roadshow: A Pop-Up Education Event!

Join us in Dallas on Nov. 29 for this single-day, dual-track event. Choose between our full-day Development Workshop or Legal/Operations Workshop. Meals and tabletop exhibits included! Register now!

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Granger Development Receives Award for Self-Storage Conversion Project in Niagara Falls, NY

Aug 02, 2023

Granger Development, which develops and acquires commercial real estate in several asset classes, received an award from the “Buffalo...

Windsor, CT, Approves Rezoning for Self-Storage Conversion Projects in Restricted Commercial Areas

Jul 25, 2023

Officials in Windsor, Connecticut, approved a zoning change that’ll allow self-storage conversion projects in...

Life Storage Conversion Project in Frederick, Maryland

Self-Storage Conversion Case Study: Life Storage in Frederick, MD

Jun 29, 2023

Getting approval for a self-storage project can take months in some jurisdictions, sometimes even years...

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Greensburg, PA, Considers Allowing Self-Storage in Downtown Business District to Revitalize Old Buildings

Jun 16, 2023

The Greensburg, Pennsylvania, City Council next month will consider adding self-storage as an allowable use in the city’s business zoning district. Officials view the move as a proactive way to encourage the redevelopment of older buildings in the...

From the 2023 ISS World Expo: James Reid on Self-Storage Conversion Success

Apr 26, 2023

With so many commercial buildings sitting empty these days, developers interested in conversion to self-storage have many options from which to choose; but not every structure is primed for success. There are many factors to this type of...

A Complex Case Study: How a Mixed-Use Approach Ensured Success in a Detroit Self-Storage Conversion

Apr 12, 2023

While municipalities wish to see vacant buildings repurposed, self-storage isn’t always a top choice. Adding other uses to a project is often what’s needed to gain support and the proper zoning. That was the case on this complex mixed-use...

Converting Old Office Buildings Into Outstanding Self-Storage Facilities

Mar 22, 2023

There are plenty of vacant office buildings available in today’s market for possible conversion to self-storage. While this development path can be a real time- and cost-saver, there are important considerations. The following guidance will help...

Self-Storage Startup Stuf Raises $11M to Fund Expansion, Operation

Feb 20, 2023

Stuf, a startup business that partners with commercial-property owners to convert unused space to self-storage, has secured $11...

Menards Zoning Request for Milwaukee Self-Storage Addition Denied

Oct 27, 2022

Update 10/27/22 – Menard Inc. has once again approached the city with a request to develop more self-storage on the parking lot...

Former Ice-Cream Factory Becomes a New Self-Storage Facility

Sweet Success: A Pittsburgh Former Ice-Cream Factory Becomes a Shiny New Self-Storage Facility

Oct 22, 2022

There’s a surplus of empty buildings in urban areas, but not all are ideal for a self-storage conversion. This case study of...

Inside a $20M Kmart Conversion: Self-Storage Investing Experts Walk You Through Key Factors, Obstacles and More

Oct 19, 2022

There’s a glut of empty big-box stores in the United States just begging for new life. Why not self-storage? A conversion can be a convenient, cost-effective way for a developer to enter a desirable market; however, these projects can come with...

StoreAway Launches in England to Pursue Self-Storage Conversion Developments

May 12, 2022

Update 5/12/22 – StoreAway has secured more than £16 million in expansion capital shortly after the launch of its flagship site in Liverpool, England. The investors are Nash Business Capital, a principal lender to small and medium enterprises in...

Sifting for Self-Storage ‘Gold’: What You Need to Know About Conversion-Development Opportunities

Mar 22, 2022

There are thousands of vacant buildings in highly desirable infill markets, and many could be perfect for a self-storage conversion. If you’d like to pursue this type of development, you need to understand how to find a suitable building, get...

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