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Access Self Storage, which operates more than 50 self-storage facilities in the United Kingdom, is expanding into the affordable-housing market with the acquisition of two adjacent properties in Ilford, England. One 42-story structure on Station...
Planning Development Inc. will break ground next month on Carl’s White Glove Personal Storage & Wine Vault in Naples, Fla., offering wine storage in addition to self-storage. The three-story building at 11201 U.S. 41 E. will comprise 90...
Metro Storage LLC, which operates more than 130 self-storage locations in 14 states, has acquired a CubeSmart facility in Riverview, Fla. The newly constructed property at 11567 U.S. Route 301 contains five single-story buildings comprising 78,000...
Update 6/15/18 – The joint venture between SROA, Live Oak and MacArthur has opened its Storage Rentals of America facility on Congress Avenue. The final design comprises 105,000 square feet and 742 climate-controlled storage units. The first...
Lok’nStore Group PLC, which operates 26 self-storage and two records-storage facilities in the United Kingdom, has acquired two development sites. An existing building in Cardiff, Wales, will be converted to 45,000 square feet of rentable...
Midgard Self Storage in Athens, Ala., is providing free storage space to hold donations for an upcoming yard sale, with proceeds to benefit the Athens-Limestone County Animal Shelter. Items can be dropped off at the storage facility, at 110...
West Coast Self-Storage Group (WCSSG), which operates 51 facilities in California, Oregon and Washington, has purchased Island Security Self Storage in Vashon, Wash., for $9 million. The 3.94-acre property at 10015 S.W. 178th St. was purchased...
Wheat Ridge Self Storage has opened in Wheat Ridge, Colo., offering incubator offices in addition to self-storage. The 6.57-acre property at 4901 Marshall St. comprises more than 88,145 net rentable square feet of storage space in climate...
Men on the Move Moving & Self-Storage will open its new headquarters this week in Woodbury, N.Y. The company purchased the 51,000-square-foot building at 150 Crossways Park Drive W. last year for $5.75 million. About 7,000 square feet of the...
Stor-Age Property REIT, which operates self-storage facilities in South Africa and the United Kingdom, has released its earnings report for the fiscal year that ended March 31. The company reported its fourth consecutive period of growth...
