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Buying or Building Self-Storage: How to Maximize Your Investment Through Design, Phasing and Market Analysis
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Buying or Building Self-Storage: How to Maximize Your Investment Through Design, Phasing and Market AnalysisBuying or Building Self-Storage: How to Maximize Your Investment Through Design, Phasing and Market Analysis

Whether buying or building a self-storage project, the goal is the sameto maximize the investment. Using facts and data about the intended market will aid potential self-storage owners in making the right choices when it comes to proper site design and unit mix.

byBenjamin.Burkhart
Feb 1, 2012
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W. P. Carey & Co. LLC Closes $1.2B in Investments in 2011, Includes 19 Self-Storage Properties logo in a gray background |
Investing and Real Estate
W. P. Carey & Co. LLC Closes $1.2B in Investments in 2011, Includes 19 Self-Storage PropertiesW. P. Carey & Co. LLC Closes $1.2B in Investments in 2011, Includes 19 Self-Storage Properties
Jan 16, 2012
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Bay Storage in Washington Sold for $3.8M logo in a gray background |
Selling
Bay Storage in Washington Sold for $3.8MBay Storage in Washington Sold for $3.8M
Jan 13, 2012
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Self-Storage REITs 2011 Overview: Acquisitions Dominate the Market, Expect More of the Same This Year
Investing and Real Estate
Self-Storage REITs 2011 Overview: Acquisitions Dominate the Market, Expect More of the Same This YearSelf-Storage REITs 2011 Overview: Acquisitions Dominate the Market, Expect More of the Same This Year
Jan 13, 2012
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Extra Space Acquires 28 Properties for $189.9M in Fourth Quarter of 2011 logo in a gray background |
Investing and Real Estate
Extra Space Acquires 28 Properties for $189.9M in Fourth Quarter of 2011Extra Space Acquires 28 Properties for $189.9M in Fourth Quarter of 2011
Jan 6, 2012
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Strategic Storage Trust Ends 2011 With $245M in New Acquisitions logo in a gray background |
Investing and Real Estate
Strategic Storage Trust Ends 2011 With $245M in New AcquisitionsStrategic Storage Trust Ends 2011 With $245M in New Acquisitions
Jan 6, 2012
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Owners of Murphys U-Store-It Purchase Illinois Self-Storage Facility for $2.8M logo in a gray background | Owners of Murphys U-Store-It Purchase Illinois Self-Storage Facility for $2.8M
Suppliers and Products
Owners of Murphys U-Store-It Purchase Illinois Self-Storage Facility for $2.8M
Owners of Murphys U-Store-It Purchase Illinois Self-Storage Facility for $2.8M
Jan 5, 2012
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CA Self-Storage Facility Sold for $5.8M logo in a gray background | CA Self-Storage Facility Sold for $5.8M
Investing and Real Estate
CA Self-Storage Facility Sold for $5.8M
CA Self-Storage Facility Sold for $5.8M
Jan 3, 2012
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New Investors Buy Self-Storage Facility in Wisconsin With SBA Loan logo in a gray background | New Investors Buy Self-Storage Facility in Wisconsin With SBA Loan
Selling
New Investors Buy Self-Storage Facility in Wisconsin With SBA Loan
New Investors Buy Self-Storage Facility in Wisconsin With SBA Loan
Dec 20, 2011
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Safeguard Self Storage Acquires 10th Facility in Chicago Market logo in a gray background | Safeguard Self Storage Acquires 10th Facility in Chicago Market
Suppliers and Products
Safeguard Self Storage Acquires 10th Facility in Chicago Market
Safeguard Self Storage Acquires 10th Facility in Chicago Market
Dec 15, 2011
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CubeSmart Closes $600M Unsecured Credit for Storage Deluxe Acquisition logo in a gray background | CubeSmart Closes $600M Unsecured Credit for Storage Deluxe Acquisition
Investing and Real Estate
CubeSmart Closes $600M Unsecured Credit for Storage Deluxe Acquisition
CubeSmart Closes $600M Unsecured Credit for Storage Deluxe Acquisition
Dec 14, 2011
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Self-Storage Real Estate in Retrospect: A Recap of Operations, Investor Activity and Capital Markets in 2011
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Self-Storage Real Estate in Retrospect: A Recap of Operations, Investor Activity and Capital Markets in 2011
Self-Storage Real Estate in Retrospect: A Recap of Operations, Investor Activity and Capital Markets in 2011
Dec 11, 2011
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Armor Storage in Utah Sold for $7.2M logo in a gray background | Armor Storage in Utah Sold for $7.2M
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Armor Storage in Utah Sold for $7.2M
Armor Storage in Utah Sold for $7.2M
Dec 5, 2011
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Chandler Properties Purchases Self-Storage Facility in Cleveland, Tenn. logo in a gray background | Chandler Properties Purchases Self-Storage Facility in Cleveland, Tenn.
Conversions and Renovations
Chandler Properties Purchases Self-Storage Facility in Cleveland, Tenn.
Chandler Properties Purchases Self-Storage Facility in Cleveland, Tenn.
Nov 17, 2011
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Granada Self Storage and Carwash in Austin, Texas, Sold logo in a gray background | Granada Self Storage and Carwash in Austin, Texas, Sold
Selling
Granada Self Storage and Carwash in Austin, Texas, Sold
Granada Self Storage and Carwash in Austin, Texas, Sold
Nov 16, 2011
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9 A-American Self-Storage Facilities Sold for $31M logo in a gray background | 9 A-American Self-Storage Facilities Sold for $31M
Investing and Real Estate
9 A-American Self-Storage Facilities Sold for $31M
9 A-American Self-Storage Facilities Sold for $31M
Nov 16, 2011
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Extra Space Storage Buys NJ Self-Storage Facility for $18M logo in a gray background | Extra Space Storage Buys NJ Self-Storage Facility for $18M
Investing and Real Estate
Extra Space Storage Buys NJ Self-Storage Facility for $18M
Extra Space Storage Buys NJ Self-Storage Facility for $18M
Nov 14, 2011
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Store It! @ Groves Purchases Texas Self-Storage Facility logo in a gray background | Store It! @ Groves Purchases Texas Self-Storage Facility
Selling
Store It! @ Groves Purchases Texas Self-Storage Facility
Store It! @ Groves Purchases Texas Self-Storage Facility
Nov 9, 2011
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HFF Completes $122.75M in Self-Storage Sales in September and October logo in a gray background | HFF Completes $122.75M in Self-Storage Sales in September and October
Investing and Real Estate
HFF Completes $122.75M in Self-Storage Sales in September and October
HFF Completes $122.75M in Self-Storage Sales in September and October
Nov 4, 2011
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StorageVault Signs Agreement to Acquire Calgary, Alberta, Self-Storage Facility logo in a gray background | StorageVault Signs Agreement to Acquire Calgary, Alberta, Self-Storage Facility
Acquisitions/Buying
StorageVault Signs Agreement to Acquire Calgary, Alberta, Self-Storage Facility
StorageVault Signs Agreement to Acquire Calgary, Alberta, Self-Storage Facility
Nov 3, 2011
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Brokers for the Argus Self Storage Sales Network Close 3 Sales in October logo in a gray background | Brokers for the Argus Self Storage Sales Network Close 3 Sales in October
Selling
Brokers for the Argus Self Storage Sales Network Close 3 Sales in October
Brokers for the Argus Self Storage Sales Network Close 3 Sales in October
Nov 3, 2011
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Past-Due Rent in Self-Storage and Its Effect on Facility Sales: Who Keeps It? Buyer or Seller?
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Past-Due Rent in Self-Storage and Its Effect on Facility Sales: Who Keeps It? Buyer or Seller?
Past-Due Rent in Self-Storage and Its Effect on Facility Sales: Who Keeps It? Buyer or Seller?
Nov 2, 2011
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Memphis Storage VI LP Buys Bartlett Self Storage logo in a gray background | Memphis Storage VI LP Buys Bartlett Self Storage
Selling
Memphis Storage VI LP Buys Bartlett Self Storage
Memphis Storage VI LP Buys Bartlett Self Storage
Nov 1, 2011
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Casino Self Storage in CA Sold for $10.5M to Public Storage logo in a gray background | Casino Self Storage in CA Sold for $10.5M to Public Storage
Investing and Real Estate
Casino Self Storage in CA Sold for $10.5M to Public Storage
Casino Self Storage in CA Sold for $10.5M to Public Storage
Nov 1, 2011
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I 78 Self Storage in PA Sold for $485,000 logo in a gray background | I 78 Self Storage in PA Sold for $485,000
Selling
I 78 Self Storage in PA Sold for $485,000
I 78 Self Storage in PA Sold for $485,000
Oct 28, 2011
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Bridge Self Storage in NJ Sold to Strategic Storage Trust Inc. for $5.7M logo in a gray background | Bridge Self Storage in NJ Sold to Strategic Storage Trust Inc. for $5.7M
Investing and Real Estate
Bridge Self Storage in NJ Sold to Strategic Storage Trust Inc. for $5.7M
Bridge Self Storage in NJ Sold to Strategic Storage Trust Inc. for $5.7M
Oct 27, 2011
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CD Prizm Storage in WA Sold for $1.5M logo in a gray background | CD Prizm Storage in WA Sold for $1.5M
Selling
CD Prizm Storage in WA Sold for $1.5M
CD Prizm Storage in WA Sold for $1.5M
Oct 27, 2011
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CubeSmart Offers Public 20,000,000 Common Shares for $9.20 Per Share logo in a gray background | CubeSmart Offers Public 20,000,000 Common Shares for $9.20 Per Share
Investing and Real Estate
CubeSmart Offers Public 20,000,000 Common Shares for $9.20 Per Share
CubeSmart Offers Public 20,000,000 Common Shares for $9.20 Per Share
Oct 26, 2011
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Stor-n-Lok Warhouses Buys 3 Oregon Self-Storage Facilities for $11M logo in a gray background | Stor-n-Lok Warhouses Buys 3 Oregon Self-Storage Facilities for $11M
Selling
Stor-n-Lok Warhouses Buys 3 Oregon Self-Storage Facilities for $11M
Stor-n-Lok Warhouses Buys 3 Oregon Self-Storage Facilities for $11M
Oct 26, 2011
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Stor-Age Acquires Lotto Lotto Storage in Boksburg South Africa logo in a gray background | Stor-Age Acquires Lotto Lotto Storage in Boksburg South Africa
Acquisitions/Buying
Stor-Age Acquires Lotto Lotto Storage in Boksburg South Africa
Stor-Age Acquires Lotto Lotto Storage in Boksburg South Africa
Oct 20, 2011
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Date Palm Self Storage Sells for Nearly $5.8M logo in a gray background | Date Palm Self Storage Sells for Nearly $5.8M
Investing and Real Estate
Date Palm Self Storage Sells for Nearly $5.8M
Date Palm Self Storage Sells for Nearly $5.8M
Oct 19, 2011
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Memphis, Tenn., Self-Storage Facility Sold for $1.8M logo in a gray background | Memphis, Tenn., Self-Storage Facility Sold for $1.8M
Selling
Memphis, Tenn., Self-Storage Facility Sold for $1.8M
Memphis, Tenn., Self-Storage Facility Sold for $1.8M
Oct 7, 2011
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National Storage, Heitman Partner on $175M Self-Storage Acquisition in Australia logo in a gray background | National Storage, Heitman Partner on $175M Self-Storage Acquisition in Australia
Acquisitions/Buying
National Storage, Heitman Partner on $175M Self-Storage Acquisition in Australia
National Storage, Heitman Partner on $175M Self-Storage Acquisition in Australia
Oct 4, 2011
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StorageVault Canada Signs Acquisition Agreement for Kelowna Self-Storage Facility logo in a gray background | StorageVault Canada Signs Acquisition Agreement for Kelowna Self-Storage Facility
Acquisitions/Buying
StorageVault Canada Signs Acquisition Agreement for Kelowna Self-Storage Facility
StorageVault Canada Signs Acquisition Agreement for Kelowna Self-Storage Facility
Oct 3, 2011
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Storage America in Manassas, Va., Sold for $4.7M logo in a gray background | Storage America in Manassas, Va., Sold for $4.7M
Selling
Storage America in Manassas, Va., Sold for $4.7M
Storage America in Manassas, Va., Sold for $4.7M
Sep 26, 2011
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