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The process of buying or selling a self-storage facility has become more rigorous as markets have become increasingly competitive and changes in the economy impact property value. Owners and investors looking to acquire need to understand the investing process including due diligence, capitalization rates, appraisals and valuation methods.
This year began under a cloud of COVID-19 uncertainty, but it’s closing on a note of optimism. With 2022 posing new opportunities and challenges for self-storage operators, developers and investors, let’s take a fresh temperature check on six big...
If you’re looking to acquire a self-storage facility but lack the finances to purchase a one outright, there’s another option. More and more investors are harnessing the power of seller financing. Find out how it works and the benefits for both...
Inside Self-Storage (ISS) has released its 2023 Guidebooks, one focused on industry building and investing and the other on facility operation. Both come available in digital or softcover formats and can be purchased individually or in a...
Update 12/16/22 – The joint venture between Nuveen Real Estate and My Place Self Storage acquired a Sugar Land, Texas, facility managed by real estate investment trust (REIT) CubeSmart and a Fairfield, Alabama, property managed by REIT Extra Space...
Update 12/16/22 – Self-storage properties are constantly changing hands, and Inside Self-Storage is regularly notified of these market transactions. Here’s an overview of additional activity happening in December 2022...
NexPoint Storage Partners Inc., the affiliate self-storage platform of alternative-investment firm NexPoint Advisors, has acquired the 29-property SAFStor self-storage portfolio. The facilities are in “high-density, high-growth submarkets” in...
Update 12/13/22 – VanWest has acquired two self-storage facilities in Illinois and North Carolina through Fund III in separate off-market deals. Capt’n Hook’s Self Storage at 4242 IL-173 in Zion, Illinois, comprises 51,680 rentable square feet in...
This winter is gearing up to be a harsh one, so now’s the time to prepare for the season and year ahead. Check out the latest self-storage educational resources set for release to help ensure any hiccups in the weeks and months ahead don’t throw a...
Investment manager Artemis Real Estate Partners and real estate investment and development firm Maya Capital Partners have formed a $300 million joint venture (JV) to pursue value-add self-storage acquisitions in the Northeast. The companies...
Signing a purchase agreement for a self-storage facility may seem like a big step, but it’s really just the beginning of your acquisition journey. The due-diligence period is a critical stage during which you’ll decide whether to push forward or...