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The development of a self-storage facility generally begins with a comprehensive market analysis of the proposed project area, followed by assembling a strong team, and working with municipalities to meet zoning, design and code requirements. Owners might consider a multi-story building to maximize their footprint, or select a mixed-use project to widen their options.

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Site Selection
Feasibility
Zoning
Site Layout
Facility Design
Unit Mix
Mixed Use

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Dec 06, 2018

U-Haul to Convert Ultra Foods Grocery Store to Self-Storage in Kanakee, IL

Dec 06, 2018

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Apple Valley, MN, Approves Reliable Mini Self-Storage Project

Dec 07, 2018

Update 12/7/18 – Reliable Mini received unanimous approval from the city council on Nov. 29 to build its self-storage facility in Apple...

Landvest Breaks Ground on Derby, KS, Self-Storage Facility

Dec 07, 2018

Landvest Corp., a property-management firm specializing in self-storage properties, has broken ground on a new...

Metro Storage Opens 2 Self-Storage Facilities in Illinois, Pennsylvania

Dec 06, 2018

Metro Storage LLC, which operates more than 135 self-storage properties in 14 states, has opened new facilities...

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Self-Storage Development, Investment Grows in Northwest Arkansas

Dec 06, 2018

Self-storage supply in Northwest Arkansas has grown 19 percent during the last four years, growing by more than 1 million square feet, according to a report from news website “Talk Business & Politics.” The growth has been concentrated in...

U-Haul to Convert Ultra Foods Grocery Store to Self-Storage in Kanakee, IL

Dec 06, 2018

Phoenix-based U-Haul International Inc., which operates more than 1,500 self-storage facilities across North America and frequently recycles existing structures for its new locations, is converting a former Ultra Foods grocery store to self...

U-Haul Acquires 13 Kmart, Sears Stores for Self-Storage, Truck-Rental Conversions

Dec 04, 2018

Phoenix-based U-Haul International Inc., which operates more than 1,500 self-storage facilities across North America, is in the process of acquiring 13 former Kmart and Sears retail locations it intends to convert to self-storage and truck-rental...

Empire Storage to Build Self-Storage Facility in Stamford, CT

Nov 29, 2018

Empire Storage LLC has received city approval to build a three-story self-storage facility in the West Side area of Stamford, Conn. The property at 11 Leon Place will comprise 67,220 square feet in about 470 units. Zoning on the odd-shaped, 1-acre...

Central Southwest Texas Development to Build Self-Storage in Houston

Nov 28, 2018

Real estate development firm Central Southwest Texas Development LLC (CSTD) intends to build a five-story self-storage facility...

Milford, CT, Officials Impose 6-Month Moratorium on Self-Storage Development

Nov 27, 2018

Update 11/27/18 – The Milford Planning and Zoning Board voted unanimously on Nov. 20 to impose a six-month moratorium on self...

U-Haul Eyes Former Pocatello, ID, Kmart for Conversion to Self-Storage

Nov 23, 2018

AMERCO, the parent company of U-Haul International Inc., is eyeing a vacant Kmart in Pocatello, Idaho, for conversion to self...

StorageMart Expands Self-Storage Facilities in Lee's Summit, MO

Nov 21, 2018

StorageMart, which operates more than 200 self-storage properties across Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States, is expanding two locations in Lee’s Summit, Mo. Once complete, the projects will add 135,000 net rentable square feet in...

Self-Storage Conversion Project Approved for Buffalo, NY

Nov 20, 2018

Update 11/20/18 – Real estate developer Daniel Blanchard of 459 Broadway has acquired the 46,193-square-foot Drescher Paper Box building after securing approvals for a special-use permit and a zoning variance for his self-storage project...

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