Self-storage development searches for equilibrium
Self-storage development is considered by some to be the darling of the commercial real estate world right now, but that doesn’t mean some markets aren’t more oversupplied – or undersupplied – than...
View ArticleExtra Space buys “monstrous” storage facility at C of O
Extra Space Storage has closed on a newly converted storage facility in Glendale, CA for $13.8 million. The property was previously the studio of acclaimed movie makeup artist Rick Baker. Broker...
View ArticleAustin and Dallas enter the ‘danger zone’, Jernigan says
Texas has been at the forefront of the latest self-storage development cycle, but industry heavyweight Dean Jernigan thinks things are getting overheated. Jernigan, who leads publicly traded...
View ArticleThe Roll Up: Weekly Self-Storage Development Round Up 10.12.16
Columbia, SC-based Taylor/Theus Holdings has received the necessary approvals to build an 81,000-square-foot self-storage facility at 1440 South Dixie Highway in Hollywood, FL. The company expects to...
View ArticleAs prices rise, storage construction poised for record year
Some people thought there was no way self-storage construction spending could keep pace with last year’s growth rate of more than 70 percent. It actually hasn’t kept pace, it’s accelerated at a 124...
View ArticleThe Roll Up: Weekly Self-Storage Development Round Up 11.9.16
Phoenix-based Wentworth Storage Co. LLC purchased two industrial properties in San Diego and Chula Vista with plans to convert them into self-storage facilities. The company paid approximately $27.8...
View ArticleThe Roll Up: Weekly Self-Storage Development Round Up 11.23.16
The developer of a proposed self-storage facility in Morristown, NJ has shaved a floor off of its original plan in an attempt to appease residents. Hampshire Properties reduced their original plan for...
View ArticleRestrictions on self-storage development proposed in Miami
Tighter rules on where and how self-storage facilities in Miami are constructed could soon become law. The city of Miami’s Planning, Zoning, and Appeals Board (PZAB) unanimously approved an ordinance...
View ArticleHow sustainable is Portland’s storage boom?
Portland, Oregon could be headed into overbuilt territory when it comes to self-storage, while some developers and owners say the rate of growth is sustainable. In all, more than 1.6 million square...
View Article10 Federal forges ahead with unmanned facilities
An East Coast company has put its own twist on fully automated self-storage, and customers have responded with resounding approval. 10 Federal Storage LLC opened its first built-from-the-ground-up...
View ArticleThe Roll Up: Weekly Self-Storage Development Round Up 12.21.16
Miami-based MCSS Self Storage has opened the first three of several new self-storage facilities it has under development. The new facilities are located as follows: 590 NW 137th Ave Miami, FL 33182,...
View Article10 Storage Companies to Watch in 2017
As the self-storage industry heads into 2017, old and new players alike are looking to make their mark in an increasingly competitive self-storage industry. Based on their past performance and future...
View ArticleThe Roll Up: Weekly Self-Storage Development Round Up 1.4.16
Costa Mesa, CA-based North American Self Storage Group have closed on a new development site at 9950 Mills Station Road in Rancho Cordova, CA near Sacramento. The company will convert the former...
View ArticleThe Roll Up: Weekly Self-Storage Development Round Up 1.18.17
Orlando, FL-based Liberty Investment Properties is currently building a 90,000-square-foot self-storage facility near the The Mall at Millenia in Orlando. The property will offer a drive-thru bay and...
View ArticleStorage developers up stakes for retail sites
As more and more retailers find themselves retreating from brick-and-mortar spaces, self-storage developers are seizing the opportunity to build facilities in prime locations. Supermarkets, office...
View ArticleThe Roll Up: Weekly Self-Storage Development Round Up 2.1.17
Orlando-based Liberty Investment Properties has partnered with Osprey Capital to develop a new 92,000-square-foot self-storage facility in downtown St. Petersburg, FL. The group recently broke ground...
View ArticleNew JV targets self-storage development in Denver and beyond
Fast-growing Denver has many self-storage facilities in place — but there’s still room for more, according to a new joint venture that plans to spend about $40 million to build three such buildings in...
View ArticleThe Roll Up: Weekly Self-Storage Development Round Up 2.15.17
The owners and operators of a firehouse-themed storage facility are building a second, and even-bigger facility in Longmont, CO. Owned and operated by Chris and Barbi Burton, the second FireHouse Self...
View ArticleThe Roll Up: Weekly Self-Storage Development Round Up 3.1.17
Safeguard Self Storage has completed a new 50,750-square-foot self-storage facility at 1112 East Tremont Street in the Bronx, its 25th facility in New York. The new facility offers 905 units. The...
View ArticleThe Roll Up: Weekly Self-Storage Development Round Up 3.22.17
LSC Development LLC has won a “controversial” zoning case over its plans to build a five-story self-storage facility at 5150 N. Northwest Highway in Chicago’s Jefferson Park neighborhood. The approved...
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