News

Hampshire Real Estate Cos., a private real estate investment firm and self-storage operator, has partnered with former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and his wife, Mary Pat Christie, in launching a quality opportunity fund (QOF) targeting...

OpenTech Alliance Inc., a Phoenix-based provider of self-storage kiosks, call-center services and other technology, has launched INSOMNIAC SmartGate, a new technology that alerts self-storage facility operators when a gate or other access device...

Pinnacle Storage Properties, a Houston-based firm that operates more than 10 Texas self-storage facilities under various names, has hired Kurt Power as vice president of investor relations. In this role, he’ll oversee communication with current...

Hanison Construction Holdings Ltd., a Hong Kong-based development and investment firm, has agreed to acquire Minibox Self Storage from two funds managed by real estate investment company The Blackstone Group Inc. As part of the HK$735 million deal...

Metric Capital Partners LLP (MCP), a European private capital group, has launched an investment platform to help independent self-storage operators who wish to acquire and develop facilities in Europe. The MCP Self-Storage Platform is designed to ...

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu signed Senate Bill 192 (SB 192) on July 16, overhauling the state’s self-storage lien law. The new law goes into effect on Oct. 10, allowing facility operators to send lien notices via e-mail, conduct lien sales...

Update 7/17/19 – 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...