• December 08, 2024

Financing

roomia self storage

26 Nov, 2024

Storage Investments Australia, Owner of Roomia, To Grow Portfolio

Storage Investments Australia (SIA) has announced the launch of a new development fund targeting...

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Smartstop Self Storage

14 Nov, 2024

SmartStop Self Storage REIT Reports Q3 2024 Results

SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. has announced its overall results for the quarter ended September...

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Self-storage election results

13 Nov, 2024

What Does The Republican Victory Mean For The Self-Storage Industry?

Earlier this year, there were a lot of “what-ifs” when Biden faced off against former rival...

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reit report q3 2024

1 Nov, 2024

REIT Q3 2024 Recaps: CEO Statements & Highlights

CubeSmart, Extra Space Storage, National Storage Affiliates Trust, and Public Storage have all...

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10 federal storage

12 Sep, 2024

10 Federal Raises $25M, Expands Curbside Rentals & Strategic Acquisitions

10 Federal Storage has announced key milestones that highlight the company's continued growth and...

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NB Advisors Self Storage

10 Sep, 2024

NB Advisors To Boost Self-Storage Company Profits

Philadelphia is currently ranked number 13 in the U.S. in terms of self-storage construction,...

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Storage Asset Management (SAM)

16 Aug, 2024

SAM Announces Second Quarter 2024 Results

Storage Asset Management (SAM), the largest privately owned third-party self-storage property...

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Absolute Storage Management

13 Aug, 2024

Absolute Storage Management Releases Q2 2024 Results

Absolute Storage Management (Absolute), a third-party management company for self-storage...

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reiut report

6 Aug, 2024

[UPDATED] REIT Q2 2024 Results: CEO Statements, Highlights & Webcasts

Story has been updated [Aug 6, 2024] to include NSA reporting. CubeSmart, Extra Space Storage,...

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self storage interest rates

2 Aug, 2024

The Interest Rate Dilemma: Making Sense of Uncertainty

Interest rates are up, it’s harder to get a loan, it’s harder to make loan payments, business is...

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storagemart

27 Jul, 2024

StorageMart Offers New Self-Storage Bridge Lending Program

StorageMart, a leading provider of self-storage solutions in the United States, the United Kingdom,...

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gantry self storage report

26 Jul, 2024

Gantry: Commercial Mortgage Production Steady First Half of 2024

Gantry independent commercial mortgage banking firm reported today steady commercial mortgage...

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lockaway storage

17 Jul, 2024

Gantry Secures Loan To Refinance Lockaway Storage in San Antonio

Gantry recently secured a $12 million permanent loan to refinance Lockaway Storage, a...

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varde self storage

24 Jun, 2024

Värde Provides $185 Million Refinancing

Värde Partners, a global alternative investment firm, has provided a $185 million loan for the...

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REIT REPORT Q1 2024

2 May, 2024

REIT Reports Q1 2024: Key Highlights, CEO Statements, & Webcasts

CubeSmart, Extra Space Storage, National Storage Affiliates Trust, and Public Storage have all...

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10 Federal Self Storage

11 Apr, 2024

10 Federal Storage Exceeds $100M Fundraising Goal

10 Federal has proudly announced a significant achievement in its latest capital-raising endeavor,...

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silver star self storage

28 Mar, 2024

Silver Star Shifts To Self-Storage; Subsidiary Files Chapter 11

As previously reported by MSM, Silver Star Properties REIT, Inc. is shifting its focus into...

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self storage financing

20 Mar, 2024

PSRS Arranges Construction Loan for las vegas Facility

Pacific Southwest Realty Services (PSRS), one of the largest privately held commercial real estate...

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gantry self storage loan

14 Mar, 2024

Gantry Secures $7M Permanent Loan

Gantry has secured a $7 million permanent loan to retire construction financing for Epic Storage at...

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self storage

7 Mar, 2024

DealPoint Merrill Launches JustStorage Brand

DealPoint Merrill has announced the expansion of its storage operations with the introduction of...

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metro self storage

5 Mar, 2024

Talonvest Capital Secures Financing For Metro Self Storage

Talonvest Capital, Inc., along with their client Metro Self Storage, announced the successful...

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self storage arizona

5 Mar, 2024

Clear Sky Capital Obtains Construction Financing in Scottsdale, AZ

Clear Sky Capital has obtained $17.5 million in construction financing for a self-storage facility...

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REIT report

3 Mar, 2024

REITs Q4 2023 Financial Results: Highlights, CEO Statements, Webcasts

The “Big Four” REITs – CubeSmart, Extra Space Storage Inc., National Storage Affiliates Trust, and...

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SmartStop

26 Feb, 2024

SmartStop Enters Into Credit Facility with a syndicate of banks

SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. has entered into an amended and restated multi-currency revolving...

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WP Carey U-Haul

19 Feb, 2024

W.P. Carey Begins Selling 78 Self-Storage Facilities to U-Haul Affiliates

Last week, W.P. Carey Inc., a prominent net lease REIT, began selling 78 self-storage facilities...

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SBA Florida

13 Feb, 2024

Florida SBA, Heitman Capital Form Investment Venture

Florida State Board of Administration (SBA) has committed $300 million to a newly created...

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REITS self storage

7 Feb, 2024

Big Four REITs Set Q4 2023 Earnings Calls & Webcasts

The “Big Four” U.S.-based REITs have announced the dates and times of their Q4 2023 financing...

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talonvest self storage

29 Jan, 2024

Talonvest Facilitates Loan For 1784 Holdings

1784 Holdings has secured a $53 million construction loan for a new, 200,000-square-foot facility...

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absolute self storage

29 Jan, 2024

Absolute To Manage New Facility

Flying Tiger Storage, a locally owned and newly developed storage facility in Valdosta, Ga., has...

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mitra fund self storage

24 Jan, 2024

Mitra Diversified Fund I Allows Investors to Customize Risk and Return

Mitra Investment Partners, an emerging private real estate investment manager, proudly announces...

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Talonvest Self Storage

24 Jan, 2024

Talonvest Capital Negotiates $32M Loan for Self-Storage Properties

Talonvest Capital has negotiated an approximately $32 million, 10-year, non-recourse permanent loan...

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SnapBox Storage

17 Jan, 2024

Progress Capital Secures Construction Loan For New Development

Kathy Anderson and Caillin Boles of Progress Capital secured a $19.725 million construction loan...

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self storage joint venture

10 Jan, 2024

Joint Venture Plans To Deploy $500 Million Into Sector

Etude Capital and San Felipe Financing LLC, a private real estate entity controlled by Richard D....

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10 Federal Storage

9 Jan, 2024

10 Federal Surpasses $96 Million in Capital Raise

10 Federal, a prominent operator in the self-storage sector, proudly announces a significant...

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talonvest atlanta

29 Dec, 2023

Talonvest Closes $25M Loan For Atlanta Facilities

Talonvest Capital, Inc., along with their client Castle Hill Investors LLC, have closed on an...

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talonvest loan

24 Dec, 2023

Talonvest Negotiates Bridge Loan for SSGT III

Talonvest Capital, Inc., along with their client, Strategic Storage Growth Trust III, Inc. (SSGT...

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Gantry loan

22 Dec, 2023

Gantry Secures Loans For Refinancing of California Facilities

Gantry has secured a total of $17.6 million in permanent loans for the refinancing of two...

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metro self storage

18 Dec, 2023

Talonvest Capital Closes Bridge Loan with Metro Self Storage

Talonvest Capital, in partnership with Metro Self Storage, has closed a $10.2 million bridge loan...

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scottsdale storez

12 Dec, 2023

Gantry Arranges Loan For StorEz in Scottsdale, AZ

Gantry has arranged an $18.3 million loan for StorEz Self Storage, a 71,000-rentable-square-foot,...

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self storage financing

27 Nov, 2023

Finding Financing in a post-pandemic world

While it has become somewhat more difficult to obtain financing for new self-storage construction...

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20 Nov, 2023

Trinity Street Expands Construction Lending Program

Trinity Street Capital Partners, a real estate investment bank, has expanded its...

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REITs financial

9 Nov, 2023

REITs 2023 Q3 Financial Results: Key Highlights & CEO Statements

The “Big Four” REITs – CubeSmart, Extra Space Storage Inc., National Storage Affiliates Trust, and...

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STORQUEST

9 Nov, 2023

Talonvest Secures Financing for StorQuest Properties

Talonvest Capital Inc. has secured a total of $67.3 million in financing on behalf of William...

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Gantry Extra Space Chicago

27 Oct, 2023

Gantry Secures $8M for Chicago South Loop Storage

Gantryhas secured an $8 million permanent loan to refinance existing debt on a South Loop...

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JLL Construction

20 Oct, 2023

JLL Arranges Construction Loan

JLL Capital Markets arranged $19 million in construction financing through Provident Bank on behalf...

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DXD Capital

12 Oct, 2023

Developer Lands Loan for Florida Property

DXD Capital has obtained a $10.33 million construction loan from TBK Bank to build a...

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10 Federal Storage

5 Oct, 2023

10 Federal Raises $80M in Nine Months via Fourth Self-Storage Offering

Raleigh, NC – October 4, 2023 - 10 Federal, a prominent and innovative leader in the self-storage...

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Talonvest Capital & Cubes Self Storage

14 Sep, 2023

Talonvest Secures Permanent Loan

Talonvest Capital has secured a seven-year, fixed-rate loan with interest-only payments for the...

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property tax

6 Jun, 2023

Long-Term Business Property Tax Savings

It is the rare self-storage owner, operator, manager, or industry professional who doesn’t attempt...

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1 Jun, 2023

StorageMart Refi Worth $1.3B | Mini-Storage Messenger

StorageMart, the Missouri-based self storage firm founded in 1976 and operating more than 250...

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28 Oct, 2021

Cap Rate Compression Continues - Newmark Investors Survey Q3 2021

The self-storage asset class is now generally considered CORE or CORE+ commercial real estate,...

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22 Jan, 2020

Talonvest Closes Two Loans

Talonvest Capital, Inc., recently closed two assignments for 1784 Capital Holdings. A...

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22 Jan, 2020

The BSC Group Negotiates Loan

The BSC Group recently announced the closing of a $6.24-million CMBS loan that was used to...

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22 Jan, 2020

Berkadia Arranges Two Loans

Berkadia has arranged financing on behalf of Crystal View Capital, a private investment firm based...

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22 Jan, 2020

Criterion Secures Refinance Loan

Columbia Pacific Advisors Bridge Lending, a platform within Columbia Pacific Advisors, provided a...

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1 May, 2019

Fair Assessments: How To Appeal Property Taxes

Studies have shown that property taxes are the most hated taxes in America. Why? There might be...

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1 Mar, 2019

Financing A Facility

SBA 7(a) Loan Offers Ideal Option For First-Time Self-Storage Owners When Jennifer Perkins decided...

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1 Mar, 2019

Storage CX: The Customer Experience

The Next Competitive Battlefield The self-storage customer experience is changing. You may even be...

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1 Mar, 2019

Owner’s Alert

Undercurrents That Facilitate Optimum Asset Values A series of undercurrents influence executive...

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19 Jan, 2019

The Descending Economy

Is Plunging Performance Problematic? At the moment, descent is not a problem. However, it is a...

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1 Jan, 2019

New Year, New Concerns

Rising Interest Rates And Rougher Financing Tides Another year, another year for which to be...

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1 Oct, 2018

What It’s Worth?

Determining The Real Value Of A Property Operating a self-storage business also means owning a...

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1 Sep, 2018

Tapered Growth

Has The Industry’s Development Cycle Passed Its Peak? The self-storage industry has been living in...

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1 Sep, 2018

Self-Storage Franchising

Does It Work? By Marc Goodin We know franchising works for many businesses like hotels,...

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1 Sep, 2018

Pawns Of Price

Stalemates In The Sales Process According to one source, there may be $400 million in...

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1 Aug, 2018

The Valuation Question:

Cash Flow Or Cap Rates In the commercial real estate world, most investors apply value to a...

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1 May, 2018

The Interest Rate Factor

Where Are Values Headed? By Dale C. Eisenman, CCIM, and Michael Morrison After a period of high...

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1 Apr, 2018

Reassessments On The Rise

Could Steep Property Tax Increases Be 2018’s Most Taxing Issue? In 2018, self-storage owners and...

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1 Mar, 2018

Save Or Shred?

Dealing With Annoying Business-Saving Records The IRS recently reminded every self-storage...

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1 Mar, 2018

Capital’s Calling!

The Ins And Outs Of Joint Ventures Our technology-driven world has had far-reaching implications...

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1 Mar, 2018

Self-Storage & Wall Street

Cash Is Flowing! The self-storage industry presented two faces throughout 2017. On one side,...

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1 Feb, 2018

Reduced Rates And Updates

Reconciling To Tax Reform 2017 Style Are you ready for tax reform? Well on its way to becoming a...

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1 Feb, 2018

Influx Of Capital

A New Class Of Investors Since the Great Recession, the self-storage sector has grown by leaps...

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2 Jan, 2018

Decelerating Performance

2018 To Bring Sustainable Growth Rates And Realistic Expectations The perception of the...

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2 Jan, 2018

Looking For Lenders

Solid Construction Financing Exists For Your Self-Storage Project Today’s self-storage facilities...

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1 Dec, 2017

Realistic Projections With Proformas

The Precursor To Any New Self-Storage Build On the popular Showtime series, “Ray Donovan,” Bunchy...

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1 Nov, 2017

Pondering Property Performance

How To Use Occupancy And Vacancy Rates As Gauges Most self-storage operators understand the three...

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1 Oct, 2017

When And How To Increase Rents

Determining Unit Pricing On A New Facility A lot of research and calculations must go into...

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1 Oct, 2017

Auditing: Employee Theft

It is important for storage owners and supervisors to understand not only what is being stolen,...

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1 Sep, 2017

Pumping The Brakes

Lenders Cautious On Financing New Storage Development During the past two years, self-storage has...

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1 Sep, 2017

The Irony Of Cap Rates

Objective Value Is A Matter Of PerspectiveBy Adam Karnes A capitalization rate, or cap rate, is a...

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1 Sep, 2017

Don’t Be Hasty!

The Best Pre-Sale Preparations Opting to sell your self-storage facility is not a decision to...

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1 Sep, 2017

Self-Storage Investor Survey

Second Quarter 2017 The survey data was collected as part of an online questionnaire that was sent...

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1 Apr, 2017

Deeper Into The Capital Stack

The Advantages Of Non-Recourse Bridge Financing At Certificate Of Occupancy Construction lenders...

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1 Mar, 2017

Sunny Or Stormy?

The 2017 Financial Forecast Without a doubt, the past few years have brought about...

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1 Mar, 2017

Capital Markets Report

Private Equity Positioned To Soar Into Storage Sector Political changes in Washington, D.C.,...

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1 Feb, 2017

Healthy Lending

Financing Amidst A Climate Of Rising Interest Rates In the wake of the presidential election and...

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1 Feb, 2017

A Budget For Your Business

Why You Need One Budget is a word many people find irksome. But when viewed in the context of...

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19 Jan, 2017

Time To Shift Gears

Financing Gauges Begin to Move Since the 2008 economic recession, self-storage owners have...

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1 Jan, 2017

Slow But Steady

A Storage Forecast For 2017 While election pollsters are probably still wringing their hands...

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1 Nov, 2016

It’s Raining Claims!

Obtaining Adequate Roof Insurance The recent cycle of extreme weather has created havoc for...

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1 Nov, 2016

Future Financing: Planning For 2017

It’s hard to believe that it’s the fourth quarter of the year already, a time when we reflect on...

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1 Sep, 2016

Time Is Money!

Understanding The Changes To Overtime Regulations President Obama and Secretary Perez announced on...

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1 May, 2016

The Alternate Route

Planning Your Exit Strategy By some reckoning, about 80 percent of the ownership of self-storage...

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1 Apr, 2016

Time To Sell?

Six Considerations For Sellers There is a growing perception that self-storage real estate values...

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4 Mar, 2016

ViewPoint: What do you see as the biggest challenge in terms of technology for 2016?

Question: What do you see as the biggest challenge in terms of technology for 2016? James...

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1 Mar, 2016

Slash The Tax!

Managing Your Largest Expense For the majority of self-storage facilities, property taxes are the...

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1 Mar, 2016

Industry Expectations

Interest Rate Projections From The Pros According to the 2016 Self-Storage Almanac, outstanding...

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1 Mar, 2016

Where’s The Capital?

Finding Funding For A Growing Industry When asked about the availability of capital for...

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1 Feb, 2016

Sell, Buy, Build, Or Hold?

Using Industry Insight As A Guiding Light By Steve Libert Will 2016 pick up where 2015 left off...

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1 Jan, 2016

Americans With Disabilities Act:

Tax Incentives For Self-Storage Operators Self-storage operators are subject to all the ADA...

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