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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.
The Jenkins Organization Inc. (TJO), a Houston-based real estate company specializing in self-storage acquisition and disposition, development, and property management and ownership, has hired Peter Cairns as senior engineer, based out of the...
Finding the perfect site for a self-storage development project is a careful process that takes a lot of research, plenty of patience and a critical eye. Here’s how to navigate the course with confidence and, ultimately, success.
Update 4/16/20 – Adams Property Group began converting the former Farm Fresh store to self-storage in January. The interior work for Merrimac Trail Self-Storage required a “lot of demolition,” according to Coupland. “We are expecting, coronavirus...
Update 4/16/20 – The global self-storage development pipeline continues to be extremely dynamic. Inside Self-Storage regularly covers new projects being planned and approved as well as zoning and other municipal issues. Following is additional...
All facets of the self-storage industry have been touched by the coronavirus pandemic, including construction and development. Suppliers discuss what to expect if you plan to build a project in the coming months and how they’re helping their...
nce construction is complete on your brand-new self-storage facility, then comes the hard work of making it operational and preparing for opening. It’s exhilarating but also nerve-wracking! Here’s some prep you can do to ensure your site comes out...
Enticing investors to your self-storage acquisition or development project can be nerve-wracking. Here are six steps to lure funds for your next project.
The coronavirus pandemic creates challenges across all aspects of the self-storage industry. Learn how the crisis is affecting tenants, owners, managers, suppliers, developers, investors and lenders, and how communication is crucial to navigating...
Though storage condominiums are similar to traditional self-storage in some ways, they target a different breed of customer. Learn the differences between the two models and how they can coexist as complementary businesses.
Market saturation is a pressing concern for many U.S. self-storage developers and owners these days, and for good cause. When determining whether to build a new project or even whether to purchase an existing facility, you must fully understand...