Old Lyme Planning Commission Boldly Defends Self-Storage Sanctity Against Moratorium Menace

In an audacious move that’s shaken the foundation of self-storage politics, the Old Lyme Planning Commission has taken a stand against the proposed self-storage moratorium, safeguarding the future of personal storage freedom. With defiance that could only be matched by a toddler refusing to eat their vegetables, the commission has signaled a clear message: not…

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Introducing ProEdge: The Revolutionary Smart Latch Transforming Self-Storage Security

PTI Security Systems, a subsidiary of the global giant ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions, unveiled its latest innovation today – the ProEdge smart latch. This cutting-edge device promises to revolutionize how storage units are accessed and monitored, offering a seamless blend of security and convenience like never before. A New Era of Self-Storage Security At the…

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Friday Self-Storage Update

The Pulse of the Self-Storage Industry: Insights and Innovations Here’s a concise overview of notable developments and advice from leading figures and sources in the self-storage sector. Financial Outlooks and Dividend News Extra Space Storage Inc. kicks off 2024 with a promising dividend announcement, as detailed by The Herald Journal. This move underscores the company’s…

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Self-Storage Drama Escalates: Google Profiles Demand Stardom, Facilities Play Musical Chairs, and Taxes Dodge Like Ninjas

From Google Business Profiles acting like the cool kids of marketing to self-storage facilities playing hot potato between investors, and legislative attempts at taxing storage units meeting their Waterloo, we’ve got it all. Dive into a universe where metal doors and lock mechanisms get as much attention as celebrities on the red carpet, and where…

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Deal or No Deal: The Self-Storage Edition

The past week has been a whirlwind of activity, marked by significant acquisitions, strategic expansions, and notable transactions that are reshaping the landscape of the industry. From StorSafe’s strategic acquisition in Cedar Lake, Indiana, to U-Haul’s massive purchase from W.P. Carey, and the flurry of transactions across the U.S., each event offers a unique insight…

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The Millennial Edition – Navigating Legal Labyrinths, AI Takeovers, and the Quest for Space

Inside Today’s Self-Storage World: What You Need to Know Let’s dive into the pulse of the self-storage industry, shedding light on recent developments, legal nuances, and strategic shifts that are shaping its future. The landscape of self-storage is as dynamic as ever, with plenty to discuss from legal battles to demographic trends and the undeniable…

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Millennials On The Rise in Self-Storage Market

The self-storage sector is witnessing a notable change in its user demographic, according to a recent report covered by Bozeman Daily Chronicle. The study indicates a significant upswing in the number of younger people resorting to storing items in such facilities. In the tide of moving households or simply accumulating souvenirs, Millennials are occupying an…

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Exploring Today’s Self-Storage Landscape: Innovations, Challenges, and Milestones

Today’s update from the self-storage industry brings a mix of critical incidents and strategic developments. We navigate through stories of thefts, devastating fires, significant acquisitions, and steps towards sustainability. This post offers insights into the challenges and innovations currently shaping this dynamic sector. Join us in exploring the defining moments of today’s self-storage landscape. Theft…

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Buchanan Street Partners Engages New Vice President for Self-storage Acquisition Team

California-based real estate investment and management firm Buchanan Street Partners LP has bolstered its executive ranks by joining Jon Suddarth as Vice President of its self-storage acquisition and development team. With his appointment, Suddarth is set to oversee business opportunities in various locations, such as the California Bay Area, Colorado, and the Pacific Northwest. Suddarth’s…

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