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Site Selection
Site-Selection Checklist: Finding the Perfect Parcel for Your Next Self-Storage DevelopmentSite-Selection Checklist: Finding the Perfect Parcel for Your Next Self-Storage Development

You might think you own or have found the perfect parcel for a self-storage development, but before sinking money into your project, take a step back and determine if the site is really ideal for this use. The following guidelines will help you decide.

byGlenda R. Jacoby
Aug 19, 2023|
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Maximizing Self-Storage Development and Design: Site Selection, Unit Mix, Building Components and MoreMaximizing Self-Storage Development and Design: Site Selection, Unit Mix, Building Components and More
Jun 2, 2023
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The Early Stages of Self-Storage Development
Development
The Early Stages of Self-Storage Development: Feasibility, Site Selection, Design and MoreThe Early Stages of Self-Storage Development: Feasibility, Site Selection, Design and More
byRobin Murphy
Aug 23, 2022
5 Min Read
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Keys to Developing a Successful Boat- and RV-Storage ProjectKeys to Developing a Successful Boat- and RV-Storage Project
Jun 1, 2022
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Site Selection
Items to Consider Before Pulling the Trigger on Your Next Self-Storage Development SiteItems to Consider Before Pulling the Trigger on Your Next Self-Storage Development Site
byHank Saipe
May 21, 2022
6 Min Read
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Self-Storage Site Selection: How to Choose a Spot That’s Worthy of DevelopmentSelf-Storage Site Selection: How to Choose a Spot That’s Worthy of Development
byJohn Egan
Jan 18, 2022
5 Min Read
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Land Ho! Discovering a Suitable Parcel on Which to Build a Self-Storage Facility
Land Ho! Discovering a Suitable Parcel on Which to Build a Self-Storage Facility
Oct 12, 2021
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1 Min Read
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Site Selection
A Precision-Based Approach to Self-Storage Site Selection: 8 Factors to Consider
A Precision-Based Approach to Self-Storage Site Selection: 8 Factors to Consider
Jul 24, 2021
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7 Min Read
byJeffrey Turnbull
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Site Selection
A First-Time Owner Shares His Journey to Finding a Suitable Self-Storage Building Site
A First-Time Owner Shares His Journey to Finding a Suitable Self-Storage Building Site
Apr 16, 2021
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4 Min Read
byChad Smurawa
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Development
2 Keys to Self-Storage Development Success: Site Selection and Your Design/Construction Team
2 Keys to Self-Storage Development Success: Site Selection and Your Design/Construction Team
Dec 3, 2020
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5 Min Read
byDavid Meinecke
How to Confidently and Successfully Navigate the Self-Storage Site-Selection Process
Site Selection
How to Confidently and Successfully Navigate the Self-Storage Site-Selection Process
How to Confidently and Successfully Navigate the Self-Storage Site-Selection Process
Apr 24, 2020
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9 Min Read
byAmanda Helfrich
What to Expect When You're Expecting a New Self-Storage Facility: Insight for First-Time Builders
Development
What to Expect When You're Expecting a New Self-Storage Facility: Insight for First-Time Builders
What to Expect When You're Expecting a New Self-Storage Facility: Insight for First-Time Builders
Sep 1, 2019
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7 Min Read
bySteve Hajewski
Using Site-Specific and Market-Driven Characteristics to Choose the Right Self-Storage Parcel
Site Selection
Using Site-Specific and Market-Driven Characteristics to Choose the Right Self-Storage Parcel
Using Site-Specific and Market-Driven Characteristics to Choose the Right Self-Storage Parcel
May 20, 2019
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4 Min Read
byJon Suddarth
Self-Storage Project Viability: Considerations for Determining 'Go' or 'No-Go'
Feasibility
Self-Storage Project Viability: Considerations for Determining 'Go' or 'No-Go'
Self-Storage Project Viability: Considerations for Determining 'Go' or 'No-Go'
Mar 19, 2019
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6 Min Read
byBob Copper
‘More Approachable’ Self-Storage Development: Building in Secondary and Tertiary Markets
Development
‘More Approachable’ Self-Storage Development: Building in Secondary and Tertiary Markets
‘More Approachable’ Self-Storage Development: Building in Secondary and Tertiary Markets
Oct 8, 2018
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6 Min Read
bySteve Hajewski
How to Perform a Mini Demand Study on a Potential Self-Storage Site
Site Selection
How to Perform a Mini Demand Study on a Potential Self-Storage Site
How to Perform a Mini Demand Study on a Potential Self-Storage Site
Jul 24, 2018
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6 Min Read
byMarc Goodin
Building Your First Self-Storage Facility: Understanding Development Fundamentals
Development
Building Your First Self-Storage Facility: Understanding Development Fundamentals
Building Your First Self-Storage Facility: Understanding Development Fundamentals
Jul 20, 2018
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5 Min Read
The Psychology of Real Estate: Using Psychographic Data to Find a Great Self-Storage Location
Site Selection
The Psychology of Real Estate: Using Psychographic Data to Find a Great Self-Storage Location
The Psychology of Real Estate: Using Psychographic Data to Find a Great Self-Storage Location
Nov 10, 2017
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5 Min Read
byPatrick C. O'Connor
Creating Self-Storage Opportunity and Generating Revenue With Conversion Projects
Conversions and Renovations
Creating Self-Storage Opportunity and Generating Revenue With Conversion Projects
Creating Self-Storage Opportunity and Generating Revenue With Conversion Projects
Oct 17, 2017
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6 Min Read
5 Self-Storage Building Mistakes to Avoid
Development
5 Self-Storage Building Mistakes to Avoid
5 Self-Storage Building Mistakes to Avoid
Jul 21, 2017
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5 Min Read
byJeffrey Turnbull
Where to Build? Factors That Make a Desirable Self-Storage Site
Construction
Where to Build? Factors That Make a Desirable Self-Storage Site
Where to Build? Factors That Make a Desirable Self-Storage Site
Jun 17, 2017
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6 Min Read
bySteve Hajewski
Solving the Puzzle of Self-Storage Site Selection
Feasibility
Solving the Puzzle of Self-Storage Site Selection
Solving the Puzzle of Self-Storage Site Selection
Mar 9, 2017
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5 Min Read
byJo Beth White
Building Self-Storage on Petite Parcels: Factors to Consider
Site Layout
Building Self-Storage on Petite Parcels: Factors to Consider
Building Self-Storage on Petite Parcels: Factors to Consider
Jul 28, 2016
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7 Min Read
Building Your First Self-Storage Facility: Planning, Timeline, Budget and More
Construction
Building Your First Self-Storage Facility: Planning, Timeline, Budget and More
Building Your First Self-Storage Facility: Planning, Timeline, Budget and More
Jul 8, 2016
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9 Min Read
bySteve Hajewski
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Site for Self-Storage Development
Construction
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Site for Self-Storage Development
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Site for Self-Storage Development
Mar 30, 2016
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4 Min Read
bySteve Hajewski
Self-Storage Conversion Projects: Considerations for Site Assessment and Design
Conversions and Renovations
Self-Storage Conversion Projects: Considerations for Site Assessment and Design
Self-Storage Conversion Projects: Considerations for Site Assessment and Design
Aug 29, 2015
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5 Min Read
Overcoming Common Self-Storage Development Hurdles: Guidelines for Site Selection, Project Planning and More
Financing
Overcoming Common Self-Storage Development Hurdles: Guidelines for Site Selection, Project Planning and More
Overcoming Common Self-Storage Development Hurdles: Guidelines for Site Selection, Project Planning and More
Jul 22, 2015
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6 Min Read
Choosing a Site for New Self-Storage Construction: Factors to Consider
Construction
Choosing a Site for New Self-Storage Construction: Factors to Consider
Choosing a Site for New Self-Storage Construction: Factors to Consider
Jul 10, 2015
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7 Min Read
byJim Chiswell
Web Application Illustorage to Provide Self-Storage Market Analysis
Suppliers and Products
Web Application Illustorage to Provide Self-Storage Market Analysis
Web Application Illustorage to Provide Self-Storage Market Analysis
May 22, 2015
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3 Min Read
Choosing the Right Site for a Self-Storage New Build, Conversion or Mixed-Use Project
Conversions and Renovations
Choosing the Right Site for a Self-Storage New Build, Conversion or Mixed-Use Project
Choosing the Right Site for a Self-Storage New Build, Conversion or Mixed-Use Project
Aug 4, 2014
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8 Min Read
bySteve Hajewski
Is Your Market Ready for New Self-Storage Development? Factors to Consider Before Buying Land
Construction
Is Your Market Ready for New Self-Storage Development? Factors to Consider Before Buying Land
Is Your Market Ready for New Self-Storage Development? Factors to Consider Before Buying Land
May 20, 2013
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6 Min Read
Retrofitting a Building Into Your Dream Self-Storage Facility: A Guide for Intrepid Souls
Conversions and Renovations
Retrofitting a Building Into Your Dream Self-Storage Facility: A Guide for Intrepid Souls
Retrofitting a Building Into Your Dream Self-Storage Facility: A Guide for Intrepid Souls
Jul 20, 2012
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8 Min Read
Looking to Build Your First Self-Storage Facility? Read These Insights First
Construction
Looking to Build Your First Self-Storage Facility? Read These Insights First
Looking to Build Your First Self-Storage Facility? Read These Insights First
Jun 28, 2012
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7 Min Read
Multi-Story Storage: Building 'Up' Allows a Washington Developer to Maximize Land and Highlight Upscale Elements
Wine Storage
Multi-Story Storage: Building 'Up' Allows a Washington Developer to Maximize Land and Highlight Upscale Elements
Multi-Story Storage: Building 'Up' Allows a Washington Developer to Maximize Land and Highlight Upscale Elements
Jul 29, 2011
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9 Min Read
Self-Storage Facility in the Spotlight: Storage Central of Raleigh-Cary, N.C., Overcomes Adversity
Legal Issues
Self-Storage Facility in the Spotlight: Storage Central of Raleigh-Cary, N.C., Overcomes Adversity
Self-Storage Facility in the Spotlight: Storage Central of Raleigh-Cary, N.C., Overcomes Adversity
Apr 28, 2011
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4 Min Read
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