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Self-storage design has progressed tremendously in the past decade as facilities take their place among high-end establishments in commercial and residential sectors. A new aesthetic ideal has emerged, with upscale architecture, elaborate...

Whether you already own a piece of land or you’re eyeing a new parcel, it’s critical to evaluate the viability of a potential self-storage project before shovels hit the dirt. The site and surrounding area, upfront costs, and long-term expenses...

This slideshow shares 12 strategies you can use to make the most of every sales lead. Learn how to follow up on prospects, establish rapport with customers, understand your competition, profit from ancillary sales and more.

This slideshow takes you inside the Inside Self-Storage 2017 Top-Operators Lists, looking at notable growth and decline among this year's top 100 facility owners and top 50 management companies. See who's expanding and contracting as well as new...

This slideshow takes you inside the Inside Self-Storage 2016 Top-Operators List, looking at notable growth and decline among this year's top 100 participants. See who's expanding and dropping size as well as new players in the business in this...

There's been a revolution in self-storage facility design, and the once-common industrial model has been replaced with a modern, sleek, sometimes daring look. This showcase highlights inspiring facility exteriors across the United States and...

A quality facility and average customer service won't help you stand out in a crowded self-storage market. Instead, you need to "wow" and surprise your tenants. Here's how to take your service skills from ordinary to extraordinary.