Managing a self-storage facility is no simple task, especially when defending the property from damaging and health-risking pests. In a recent blog post written by Robert Lockwood, an associated certified entomologist and technical service manager for Terminix, various practical steps and strategies were presented to better shield your self-storage property from pest infestation. According to…
Gelt’s Strategic Mastery in Self-Storage: A Real Estate Symphony In the high-stakes real estate game, the big fish often eat the little ones for breakfast and then some for lunch. In a recent buzzing tweet in the industry, Keith Wasserman, Gelt Inc.’s Grandmaster of the real estate chessboard, announced the company’s latest strategic maneuver —…
From Fixing Faucets to Managing Assets: IREGC Staff Take a Leap Up the Corporate Staircase The Promotion Celebration IREGC, innovators in constructing and managing self-storage facilities, proudly announced the promotion of two of their esteemed staff members. Chris Riley Jr., formerly the asset project manager, has now staked his claim as the asset manager. Now,…
Mastering Twitter in 2024: Revisiting the Basics It’s laughable that in 2024, we still need to revisit these fundamental principles of social media marketing. The rules haven’t changed in over a decade, yet many still falter. Here, we dissect a recent Twitter post from Storage Asset Management (SAM) and provide a blueprint for crafting engaging…
The Bermuda Triangle has Nothing on this – Unraveling Self-Storage Geometry Puzzles. The Unlikely Origami Master of Storage Spaces: Marc Goodin Greetings to all the storage lovers out there! This time, we’re dissecting Marc Goodin’s newest storage manifesto, ingeniously turning a piece of scrap paper into an engineering marvel. Yeah, you heard it right! Marc,…
Pennsylvania-based Storage Asset Management (SAM) achieves a noteworthy accomplishment, securing a place in the list of “Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania” for the fourth time. Reputed publications, “Central Penn Business Journal” and “Lehigh Valley Business” bestowed this recognition at a gala awards ceremony on December 7th, 2023. With its firm commitment to positively influencing…
Evicting a Self-Storage Tenant: A Comedy of Errors? Hello there, fellow storage enthusiasts! Your friendly neighborhood news-hound, Eric Manning, is back with more industry insights. Today, we have a real doozy of our friends’ posts at Inside Self Storage “And Stay Out!” – The Art of Eviction Picture this: you run a self-storage unit. Business…
The Crucial Link Between DNS Settings, TXT Records, and SSL Security: A Guide to Safeguarding Your Online Presence Your website acts as your virtual headquarters in the vast expanse of the digital universe. It’s the cornerstone of your identity, whether you’re a burgeoning startup, a seasoned enterprise, or an individual carving out your niche. But…
Crying Storage: Rising interest rates giving self-storage owners the blues When High-Interest Rates Encourage Tough Decisions A recent blog post by Steve DeRose, a senior vice president of loan originations at Starwood Mortgage Capital, profoundly delves into the impact of surging interest rates on self-storage owners. “During this time, loan coupons went from the low…
Janus Makes a Polish Power-move: Storage Industry Shakes Well, what do you know? Janus International Group – a name that rolls off the tongue like a bite of chocolate — announced the earth-shattering news of opening their shiny, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in the merry land of Wrocław, Poland. In a turn that no one saw…