Update 12/19/19 – The Birmingham City Council on Tuesday exercised its option to extend its moratorium on self-storage development by 90 days. The move will keep the ban active until April...

The Inside Self-Storage (ISS) Store, an e-commerce website providing research and education products for industry professionals, has released its 2020 Guidebook Series covering all aspects of the storage business. The new series includes the buyer...

Update 12/10/19 – The Coon Rapids City Council voted 5-2 on Nov. 19 to repeal its moratorium on self-storage development. Councilmembers Wade Demmer and Jennifer Geisler voted against lifting the ban, according to the source...

Update 12/9/19 – The Lenexa City Council last month unanimously approved the final plan for the StorTropolis self-storage project after the developer adjusted the design to accommodate some neighborhood concerns. Changes include lowering the...

The Bainbridge Island, Wash., City Council unexpectedly enacted a six-month moratorium on self-storage development applications on Nov. 26. The ban will allow officials to consider regulations for self-storage and make long-term decisions...

Australian entrepreneurs Tim Manson and Byron Smith are set to build their first XSpace self-storage facility in Austin, Texas, featuring customizable condominium units and high-end amenities, including a 3,000-square-foot owner’s lounge. The four...

Update 11/21/19 – Burke Development and TDAK Development received zoning approval last week to add 120 covered boat- and RV-storage spaces to their project in Seffner, Fla. Two climate-controlled buildings comprising 59,000 square feet were...

Update 11/21/19 – The self-storage project developed by Titan on Primrose Drive in Orlando is now open. The three-story facility is managed by self-storage real estate investment trust Extra Space Storage and branded under its name...