Market Conditions

Demographic and economic factors across Asia are making self-storage more popular with local consumers and investors. Living space has shrunk across the continent as urban populations have densified, increasing the need for storage space. At the...

New Orleans is experiencing a flurry of self-storage development, with at least 16 projects underway comprising more than 1 million square feet of new storage. The construction activity is in line with what many other large cities with unmet...

Self-storage rental rates across the United States are showing signs of leveling or declining, particularly in markets that have experienced surges in facility development. Though pockets of growth have emerged in some markets this summer, they...

The Federation of European Self Storage Associations (FEDESSA) and investment-management firm JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle) have released research findings from a 2018 survey of the European self-storage market. The organizations polled more than 700...

G5, the provider of Digital Experience Management (DXM) software and services to the self-storage industry, has released a “State of the Industry Report” for the first half of 2018. The 24-page report examines self-storage trends and...

Union Realtime LLC, a technology-services company that specializes in self-storage development data, has launched “The Compass Report,” an on-demand feasibility document that can be generated when using the company’s pay-per-use...