A vendor turned self-storage facility manager shares how he upgraded the security system for a 27-acre property in Agua Dulce, Calif., and became an active part of the site’s overall security plan.

Marketing a boat/RV-storage facility can often be much more challenging than promoting traditional self-storage. The following tactics will help operators streamline their marketing efforts by zeroing in on the benefits they offer.

Self-storage developer Reed Properties intends to build a mixed-use development in Parrish, Fla., that will feature 60,000 square feet of storage in conjunction with a four-bay car wash and a Realhab physical-therapy clinic and spa. The project...

StoraBora.com, a Canada-based, peer-to-peer self-storage marketplace that enables people in need of storage and parking to find available space from businesses and residents in their local area, has launched in North America. The free online tool...

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...

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...