Scott Monroe, owner of USA Self Storage Inc., has acquired a 30-acre, city-owned property in Beaumont, Texas, for $1.475 million. The property at 560 Marina St. has housed the Beaumont Yacht Club for 58 years and includes 5,000 feet of water...
As self-storage evolves into more of a retail business, it's time for facility operators to think about synergistic products and services that can help them generate add-on revenue. This showcase highlights excellent profit centers that work well...
Self-storage operators that offer boat/RV storage have different business needs than those who only offer traditional storage. Here are some insurance considerations as well as advice on risk management.
The RV Loft is opening an indoor, climate-controlled RV-storage facility in Marietta, Ga., in a 50,000-square-foot leased building. Slated to open in May, the property at 980 Marietta Industrial Drive is near Cobb Parkway and Interstate 75...
A U-Haul self-storage facility in Lewisville, Texas, recently expanded its property by adding boat and RV storage. U-Haul Moving & Storage of Lake Lewisville at 811 E. State Highway 121 Business offers 100 vehicle-storage spaces that include...
California-based self-storage operator RV Storage Depot pulled out all the stops in the creation of this animated video. The imaginative spot is a pop-up book that follows an RV journey from the company’s facility in Orange County, Calif., to...
The Parker, Ariz., Town Council is considering a zoning ordinance that would prohibit new self-storage facilities that offer boat and RV storage from being built on general commercial property. The zoning change, tentatively approved last month...
A man who died of a gunshot wound to the head in an apparent suicide earlier this month at Milpitas RV & Self Storage in Milpitas, Calif., was identified by the Santa Clara County, Calif., Coroner's Office last week as Jack Ward. The 66-year-old...
For many self-storage operators, boat/RV storage can be excellent source of revenue; however, the service requires its own marketing program. Here are some online and offline strategies to help you attract customers for this aspect of your business.
