Achieved Rates vs Asking Rates

Explore the gap between advertised and achieved rates in self-storage and how REITs' strategies affect market stability and tenant behavior.

June Recap

Taking a look at how June 2024 performed in comparison to June 2023 by analyzing the average price per square foot within the top 25 markets.

May Recap

Taking a look at how May 2024 performed in comparison to May 2023 by analyzing the average price per square foot within the top 25 markets.

April Recap

Taking a look at how April 2024 performed in comparison to April 2023.

Housing Permits Leading Indicator for Self Storage Demand

One of the best leading indicators for the [Self Storage](https://www.radiusplus.com/keyword/self-storage) Industry is issued [Building Permits](https://www.radiusplus.com/keyword/building-permits).

February Recap

Taking a look at how February 2023 performed in comparison to February 2022.

Where will Occupancy go in Q3?

Analyzing previous years interest over time to gauge occupany levels for Q3.

How Remote Self-Storage Management is Changing the Industry

Discover how remote management can enhance your self-storage facility's efficiency and increase your bottom line with Copper Storage Management's services.

Where Will Q2 2022 Occupancy Go?

Analyzing same store occupancy rates sourced from the REITs quarterly earning reports against the average price per square foot.

Marcus and Millichap Arranges the Sale of Lake Elsinore Mini Storage in Lake Elsinore, California

The LeClaire-Schlosser Group of Marcus and Millichap Arranges the Sale of Lake Elsinore Mini Storage in Lake Elsinore, California

The LeClaire-Schlosser Group of Marcus and Millichap Arranges the Sale of A Five Property Self Storage Portfolio in Central Florida

The LeClaire-Schlosser Group of Marcus and Millichap Arranges the Sale of A Five Property Self Storage Portfolio in Central Florida

Public Storage Recognized as One of the Best Places to Work by Comparably

The company scored top marks in three separate categories, including ranking in the top 25 for Best Company Outlook.

TSAG Market Analysis: Greater Detroit

Hollywood has its view of Detroit – and then there’s the self-storage industry’s view of Detroit.

Public Storage Enhances Portfolio with $1.8 Billion ezStorage Acquisition

The ezStorage portfolio comprises of 48 [self storage](https://www.radiusplus.com/keyword/self-storage) properties (4.2 million net rentable square feet).

SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. CEO Michael McClure to Retire

Michael Schwartz will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer.

Life Storage Announces Changes to the Board of Directors

Susan Harnett has been elected to the company's Board of Directors effective mid February 2021.

CubeSmart Targets Acquisitions as 2020 Comes to a Close

CubeSmart is on track to spend nearly 3 times more on [self storage](https://www.radiusplus.com/keyword/self-storage) acquisitions this year vs last.

Life Storage Beefs up Fulfillment Service as e-Commerce Rises

The REIT's Warehouse Anywhere platform has teamed up with Deliverr to open two micro fulfillment centers.

Public Storage Seizes Buying Opportunities to Expand Portfolio

Amidst the ongoing pandemic, Public Storage is taking aim to significantly expand their national footprint.

SmartStop Self Storage REIT to Acquire Strategic Storage Trust IV for $370 Million

The all-stock transaction will allow SST IV to merge into a newly-formed subsidiary of SmartStop.

Extra Space Storage Continues Clean Energy Leadership Solar Installations

With help from Pivot Energy, a collection of self storage facilities will go green as they prioritize carbon reduction

Where Will Life Storage Be in 3 Years?

Already one of the largest self storage REITs in the sector, more growth seems likely for the company.

SmartStop Self Storage to Sponsor at Historic Boxing Event

The global event airing Thanksgiving weekend will mark Mike Tyson's return to boxing.

National Storage Affiliates ‘Well Positioned’ to Capitalize on Acquisition Rebound

'Operating fundamentals are stabilizing and there’s a sense that the worst is behind us.'

Replay Review: Has Self Storage Show It's Resilience?

Colliers Kurt Smook looks at storage through the pandemic, and how it might offer some respite from the storm.

SmartStop Self Storage REIT Launches Solar Panel Project in SC

The solar panel installation represents an initiative to reduce carbon footprint and become more energy efficient.

Public Storage Releases Inaugural Sustainability Report

The report showcases just how much emphasis Public Storage places in long-term sustainability goals.

Hang in There, We’re on an Interesting Ride

Will self storage continue to be the best performing asset of all real estate asset classes?

Report: Self Storage Operators Starting to Bounce Back

A report by Cushman & Wakefield paints an optimistic picture for self storage after an initial COVID shock.

Public Storage Eyes Land and Facility Purchases in 2020

CEO Joe Russell said Public Storage is keeping an eye this year on opportunities to purchase raw land.

And Just Like That, Zero Bidders On The Table For National Self Storage REIT

Public Storage backs out of the massive $1.3 billion deal.

SecurCare Self Storage to Merge with National Storage Affiliates

The merger is valued at over $200 million

Public Storage Places Big Bid on Austalia's National Storage

The bid is apparently superior to the one Gaw Capital placed just last month.

Australia's Largest Self Storage Reit Has an Offer on The Table

Hong Kong's Gaw Capital is the potential buyer, citing that discussions are preliminary at this time.

Self Storage Lender NexPoint Real Estate Files for IPO

Before the IPO, the company plans to assemble a portfolio of commercial real estate loans, bonds, and investments.

Self Storage: Not a Secret Anymore?

So is it true that the once best-kept secret of [self storage](https://www.radiusplus.com/keyword/self-storage), is not much of a secret anymore?

Public Storage & Extra Space Foreshadow Shifts In New Supply

Common consensus is that delivery of new supply should start tapering off in 2020.

Life Storage Wins Newsweek’s 2020 Best Customer Service Award

Winners were selected based on the evaluation of over 20k US customers.

National Storage Affiliates Trust Announces the Addition of New Acquisitions SVP

Russell Brown joins the team as Senior Vice President of Acquisitions

Public Storage Aims To Maintain A Hungry Appetite

An appetite for acquisitions that is. CEO Joe Russell expects the stream of acquisitions to be steady through 2019.

Public Storage Appoints Google Exec to Board

A former MIT graduate, Public Storage is excited to welcome Tariq M. Shaukat's proven leadership to the board.

Self Storage REIT Strategic Storage Trust II Reports Year-Over-Year Gains

SST II has become a portfolio of over 110 self storage assets with a combined value in excess of $1.3 billion.

Doing It Right: Life Storage Hires FedEx Sales Executive to Spearhead Warehouse Anywhere

Warehouse Anywhere allows businesses to forward deploy products in the markets they do business, while reducing costs.

SmartStop Asset Management Raises $77.5 Million YTD

SSAM investment programs raised 282% more during January and February 2019 than during same two-month period in 2018.

National Storage Affiliates Completes $1.7 Billion in 2018

NSA added Southern Self Storage, its 9th participating regional operator with first properties contributed in Q1 2019.

Changing of the Guard: Life Storage Completes 2018 on a High Note

Life Storage, a prominent self-storage REIT, undergoes leadership transition after 35 years. Insights from the CEO handover and Q4 2018 earnings call.