In an unexpected turn of events that can only be metaphorically described as ‘musical chairs done right,’ Columbia, Md.-based real estate credit and development company Poverni Sheikh Group (PSG, [@PSG]) has welcomed Noah Obuchowski into the new role of Chief Investment Officer. An expat from the revered real estate fraternity Cushman & Wakefield [@CushWakeUS], Obuchowski…
Making Space in a Crowded World: The Self-Storage Industry Defies Gravity November’s Self-Storage Development Highlights: More Room for Your Treasures Global self-storage development continues to demonstrate dynamism in line with the trend of increasing consumer demand for storage options. According to Inside Self-Storage, several new projects are slated to launch, accompanied by zoning and municipal…
In a shocking series of events that left industry insiders and casual hoarders alike in a state of bemused curiosity, the self-storage world was rocked this week by a Las Vegas man’s discovery of his cherished heirlooms mysteriously vanishing from his CubeSmart unit, sparking a nationwide debate on the effectiveness of security cameras and the…
In the rapidly evolving self-storage industry, The Storage Acquisition Group is making rounds with its latest feat: the successful acquisition of Pinnacle Storage. In a press release dated January 2, 2024, the industry-leading acquisition company announces the completion of the sale, establishing another significant achievement in the sector. Located at 2365 Winterhaven Ln, Winston-Salem, North…
New York-based Developer Expands in Island Estate Group (IEG), led by Shawn and Nicole Kruk, is embarking on its fifth self-storage project, continuing its expansive endeavors in the Orlando market. According to a recent report by journalist Laura Kinsler of GrowthSpotter, IEG purchased a 10.2-acre parcel just north of Poinciana High School for $3.2 million,…
Super Bowl Ad Customer Service: The Big Marketing Scam Nobody Talks About Alright, folks, let’s get something straight. In this ever-changing circus of marketing gimmicks, where every new trend is shinier than a politician’s smile, there’s one old trick that businesses keep missing: good old customer service. I’m not talking about the robotic “please hold”…
Navigating the Tightrope: Balancing Success and Innovation in Customer Service In the bustling business arena, where customer expectations perpetually evolve, companies are often trapped in a paradox: the delicate balance between maintaining successful customer service strategies and fostering innovation. The dilemma is palpable – how does a thriving company innovate without jeopardizing its rapport with…
When Vermin Trespass Your Treasure Trove: A Self-Storage Saga Yes, we’re all about the fur or feelers in the proper context – but alas, rodents, insects, and creepy-crawlies in our self-storage unit are unmistakably a not-so-fab experience. Today, we bring you a thrilling bug juice – ‘Vanquish Vermin at Your Self-Storage Property with These 3…
VanWest Partners, a dedicated commercial real estate investment player, is expanding its Colorado-centric portfolio with a new self-storage construction project. This development will be located at 2425 S. Colorado Boulevard, Denver, marking an exciting new chapter in the company’s growth journey. Managed by the property arm of VanWest, ClearHome Self Storage, the project was recently…
Self-Storage Awards: Less Exciting Than Watching Paint Dry, but Less Messy Too! Intrigued? I bet you wouldn’t ever think self-storage could be such a competitive business. The recent IMN Single Family Rentals Industry Awards 2023 took place, and the reel of trophies was quite astonishing. For fans of self-storage or people with a peculiar interest…
