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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.

SmartCentres/SmartStop Self-Storage Partner on Canada Projects
Feb 26, 2020
Update 2/26/20 – SmartCentres will also add self-storage locations in Aurora and Whitby as part of its partnership with SmartStop. The JV now has 10 facilities under construction or in various stages of development. Together, they’ll comprise...
Self-Storage Development and Zoning Activity: October 2019
Feb 26, 2020
Update 2/26/20 – Vineland Ventures received approval last week to convert the former ShopRite retail store in Vineland, N.J., to indoor self-storage. The developer agreed to several concessions, such as repairing the surrounding parking lot. Once...
Self-Storage Development and Zoning Activity: November 2019
Feb 26, 2020
Update 2/26/20 – 31 Tonawanda St. received approval this week to build its two Secure Storage facilities in Tonawanda, N.Y. The $5.25 million projects will be designed by Carmina Wood Morris DPC, a New York-based architectural firm...
Self-Storage Development and Zoning Activity: February 2020
Feb 24, 2020
Update 2/24/20 – 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 more activity...
Parma, OH, Passes 6-Month Moratorium on Self-Storage Development
Feb 21, 2020
The Parma, Ohio, City Council voted unanimously on Feb. 18 to impose a six-month moratorium on new self-storage development. The ordinance was proposed by councilmember Kristin Saban after the city was approached several times by developers...
GWC Self Storage Opens in Doha, Qatar
Feb 20, 2020
Gulf Warehousing Co. QPSC (GWC), a provider of logistics and supply-chain solutions, has opened GWC Self Storage in Doha, Qatar. It’s part of GWC Bu Sulba Warehousing Park, a 500,000-square-meter project made possible through a partnership between...
Cebu, Philippines, Gets Its First Self-Storage Facility
Feb 13, 2020
Update 2/13/20 – Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. has opened Storage Town in Cebu. The self-storage facility comprises more than 1,000 units ranging from 1.8 to 90 square meters. The company had reservations for nearly 100 units prior to opening...
Wine-Storage Facility Being Built in Naples, FL
Feb 12, 2020
Entrepreneurs Rachel Keller and Bruce Nichols are developing Carl’s White Glove Persona Storage & Wine Vault in Naples, Fla. The self-storage facility at 11201 Tamiami Trail E. will specialize in wine storage and “luxury” units. It’ll feature...
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