How Capital Markets Are Reshaping Self-Storage Development

Eric Blum from BSMGRP discusses hedge fund interest in self-storage, oversupply risks, and the importance of tracking rental rate trends in feasibility studies.

The 5 Biggest Strengths and Weaknesses in the Self-Storage Industry Today

The self-storage industry thrives on resilience and scalability but faces challenges like market saturation, rising development costs, and high customer turnover.

Bridging Buyer-Seller Gaps in Self-Storage Acquisitions

Off-market self-storage deals are tough with low rates, but as interest rates drop, the gap between buyers and sellers could narrow, boosting acquisitions.

Balancing Risk and Reward in Self-Storage Acquisitions

Trust in both investors and operators is key in today’s tough acquisitions market. Balancing occupancy and rent hikes is crucial to driving revenue and success.

Navigating Self-Storage Loans: Market Shifts and Opportunities

Live Oak Bank dominates SBA self-storage loans, now expanding into conventional financing for operators and institutions. Hear Anna discuss industry trends!

How Small Operators Can Compete with Industry Giants

Absolute Storage helps small operators compete with REITs by offering expert management, marketing, and co-op benefits to level the playing field in self-storage.

How Self-Storage is Recession Resilient

Self-storage is recession-resilient, offering consistent demand, low costs, scalability, and strong returns. It's a smart investment for navigating economic uncertainty.

Traffic Counts Are Key!

Traffic counts impact self-storage site profitability by measuring potential customer volume. High counts boost marketability and aid trade area analysis.

Creative Transactions in the Self-Storage Industry: Navigating the (Temporary?) New Normal

Creative transactions in self-storage, like seller financing, lease-to-own, and joint ventures, bridge valuation gaps and drive industry growth.

Avoid These Pitfalls in Self-Storage Investing – Expert Tips from Scott Meyers!

Scott Meyers discusses the post-COVID boom in self-storage, highlighting the influx of investors and the importance of due diligence. Learn top pitfalls and how to avoid them.

Focus your Attention on the Deals that make sense using the Portfolio Tool

Keep tabs on all the deals you’re looking at and track which ones will be moving forward based on the criteria that makes sense for you!

Idea CrowdSourcing 2023 | The Self Storage Industry

Learn how crowdsourcing ideas, experiences, and technology is vital to independent self storage facility owners, operators, and investors.

Are Interest Rates Slowing Down Ground Up Development Projects?

How has the rise in interest rates affected ground up developments in the top 3 markets with the highest square footage of self storage?

Argus Broker Affiliates Announce Sale of Mobile Self Storage Facility

Argus Broker Affiliates Announce Sale of Mobile Self Storage Facility

My Time in Self Storage

Looking at how the self-storage industry has evolved since I first entered this growing space.

Argus Broker Affiliates Announce Sale of Alabama Self Storage Facility

Argus Broker Affiliates announce sale of Alabama Self Storage Facility

Before Construction Begins: Fundamentals of Building Self-Storage

Successfully constructing a self-storage facility involves a multitude of factors, learn the details and how the fundamentals will provide optimal results.

Argus Broker affiliate announces sale of Indiana Self Storage Facility

Argus Broker Affiliate announces sale of Indiana Self Storage Facility

Six Days of Feasibility: Day 5 - What Do You Do with a Full Feasibility Study?

Day 5: Get You in the Game: What Do You Do with a Full Feasibility Study?

We're Entering Canada.

Radius+ announces they are entering the Canadian self storage market.

Radius+ LIVE Home Hangout on April 30th

Join the Radius+ team on April 30th as we chat about the self storage's current landscape amidst the ongoing pandemic

Lunchtime Home Hangout on March 26th

Hang out with the Radius+ team on March 24th as we chat about our current livelihood, and storage industry trends.

Will Self Storage Be A Port In The Storm For Investors?

Self Storage has been one of the stronger niche sectors in recent years. Can it continue through a national pandemic?

New Player Announcement: Self Storage Strategies

The new consulting company will focus on all aspects of the self storage industry for owners, operators, and investors

Determining a Reasonable Capitalization Rate

Capitalization rates for self storage facilities have stabilized over the previous three years.

How Viable Are Opportunity Zones for Self Storage Investors?

Opportunity zones have the capability to be both profitable and beneficial, but they're difficult to come by.

What Does the Next Economic Downturn Look Like for Self Storage?

What do operators need to be aware of and how are they managing risk this time around?

Self Storage Investors Start Looking at Smaller Markets to Capture Higher Yields

Even as worry about over-building spreads, self storage properties in primary markets go for cap rates as low as 5%.

Marcus & Millichap Optimistic for Self Storage in 2019

Private businesses are a major source of self storage demand, and more companies are likely to make use of it in 2019.