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Cost segregation is one of the most misunderstood tax strategies in commercial real estate, but it can be a quick way to improve a self-storage asset’s cash flow. Many owners overlook this opportunity due to common myths about complexity or eligibility. With recent tax-law changes making it even more valuable,…
Investment in the self-storage market has been making a comeback after years of high interest rates and fewer home sales put a damper on the sector.
🎙️Navigating the Next Phase of Data Centers: New Insights from Capright’s On the Spot with Steve Lore Artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and the rapid growth The post Data Centers with Steve Lore – July 2026 appeared first on Capright .
MESA, ARIZ. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a 364-unit StorQuest Self Storage facility in Mesa. Terms of the transaction were not released. Adam Schlosser, Charles “Chico” LeClaire, Dean Trammell and Kol Bailey of the LeClaire-Schlosser Group of Marcus & Millichap represented the undisclosed seller in…
W Michałowicach powstało oryginalne centrum magazynowe - Drive Storage. To nowa marka stworzona przez litewski fundusz inwestycyjny Nordspace, który działa od 2019 r. W Polsce chce zbudować sto parków biznesowych w segmencie Small Business Units.
Monthly national summary tracking rent growth trends and new supply pipeline activity across the self-storage industry.
Yardi Matrix reports a 22% decline in full-year 2024 self-storage construction starts, with weakening development momentum, declining pipelines, and elevated project deferrals and abandonments.
Yardi Matrix forecasts self-storage new supply declining to 1.7% of existing stock by 2028, with marginal increases thereafter through 2031.
Boat/RV storage may look like a simple business—just a dirt lot packed with vehicles, right? However, when developers and investors run the numbers, many find that the math doesn't work. While this product can be highly profitable in the right location, it requires a fundamentally different approach to market…
Minerva Development heeft het bedrijfsobject aan de Ambachtsweg 3 in Katwijk gekocht van een particuliere eigenaar. Het pand wordt herontwikkeld tot een selfstoragevestiging van easyStorage.
Sustainability is a hot-button issue in many industries. In self-storage, it offers opportunities to developers and operators alike, though not without challenges. Environmental considerations must be weighed against business objectives, and the path forward isn’t always clear. In this article, we explore how the…
SYOSSET, N.Y. — A joint venture between Boston-based investment firm The Davis Cos. and operator GoodFriend Storage has acquired a 555-unit self-storage facility in the Long Island community of Syosset. The facility at 475 Underhill Blvd. comprises 40,344 net rentable square feet of space across two floors and 467…
Ádám Ambrus, Manager of Amera Grup, talked to Property Forum about the firm’s strategic expansion, including the Ibis Styles Cluj-Napoca hotel development. He discussed new industrial parks in Oradea and Arad, the rapid growth of their self-storage business, and the importance of aligning investments with…
The seven-story Class A facility near I-95 was approximately 67% occupied at the time of the transaction.
MANSFIELD, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has negotiated the sale of Premium Storage, a 165-unit self-storage facility in Mansfield, located southeast of Fort Worth. The facility offers 12 climate-controlled units, 107 covered parking spaces and 46 uncovered parking spaces for a total of 47,891 net rentable square…
ATLANTA — Space Shop Self Storage has three self-storage properties underway in Florida and Virginia totaling 2,088 units. With these projects, the Atlanta-based firm is nearing 80,000 units under management across more than 100 facilities. The newly announced properties include a 715-unit facility located at 134…
This is a news item published by Inside Self-Storage in July 2026 reporting that SmartStop Self-Storage has added its first client to a Canadian third-party management platform.
This is a news article published by Inside Self-Storage in July 2026 announcing the launch of Fund X by SROA Capital, a self-storage investment and management firm.
This is a news article published by Inside Self-Storage in July 2026 reporting that Uniti raised $12 million in funding to accelerate expansion of its agentic AI platform serving the self-storage sector and other real estate sectors.
This week the Radius+ team took a closer look at the Omaha, NE-IA CBSA. Historical Supply Growth in Omaha, NE-IA CBSA: 2020: .7% 2021: .08% 2022: .25% 2023: .31% 2024: .09% 2025: 1% 2026: 0% Omaha has a history of measured supply growth, which has helped maintain stable fundamentals over time. The market’s square…
In the self-storage industry, where tenant delinquencies can easily threaten facility profitability, successfully closing the gap between what the business is owed and what the operator is able to collect comes down to process. It’s important to track and manage past-due rent promptly, consistently and…
Public Storage announced the anticipated closing date for its acquisition of National Storage Affiliates following shareholder approval.
Public Storage announced pricing of a $900 million senior notes offering at 4.855% effective interest rate to finance its acquisition of National Storage Affiliates Trust.
Public Storage investor presentation on its acquisition of a Canadian self-storage portfolio.
SROA will continue its strategy of seeking to acquire under-managed and undercapitalized portfolios and individual assets with significant net operating income ("NOI") growth potential.
Andover Lending closed two self-storage debt facilities totaling $23.5 million.
Andover Properties completed an acquisition of a two-property self-storage portfolio located in the Denver metropolitan area.
A joint venture between the Ardent Companies and StepStone Real Estate has secured a $140 million loan to refinance a portfolio of eight, Class A self-storage properties in seven northeastern U.S. states, according to a release. ACORE Capital provided the debt, structured as a floating-rate loan, while a JLL…
This is a deal announcement published by Inside Self-Storage in July 2026 reporting that Hanson Logistics has entered the self-storage sector by developing a purpose-built facility located in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England.
Self-storage operators have a powerful tool to deal with non-paying tenants: lien foreclosures. However, one small mistake can lead to serious legal trouble and costly wrongful-sale claims. Understanding the basic framework and staying on top of compliance requirements protects your business from one of the…
UTEX Storage Partners closed on a $42.5 million construction loan to finance a two-property self-storage portfolio in the Miami metropolitan area. Affinius Capital and Axonic Capital originated the loan. The financing was arranged by Daniel Hartnett of Greysteel. The first property, located in Pembroke Pines, FL,…
This is a news item published by Inside Self-Storage on July 20, 2026, reporting on the first quarter financial results of UK self-storage operator Big Yellow Group for their 2026 fiscal year.
When evaluating potential loans, self-storage owners often focus on interest rate and total costs, but there’s a more critical factor. The monthly payment directly impacts a company’s cash flow, operational flexibility and ability to weather unexpected challenges. This is why some borrowers are considering express…
This is a news report from Inside Self-Storage, published July 20, 2026, covering a $9 million equity investment by Storage Central to support self-storage expansion in East Africa.
Talonvest Capital arranged $57.7 million in financing for seven Florida self-storage properties on behalf of HPI Real Estate Services & Investments. The portfolio consists of institutional-quality, Class A self-storage assets developed and acquired by HPI between 2021 and 2024. Located across Florida, the…
UTEX Storage Partners has secured a $42.5 million loan to refinance a two-property self-storage portfolio in Miami-area cities Coral Gables, Fla. and Pembroke Pines, Fla., Commercial Observer can first report. Affinius Capital and Axonic Capital provided the debt — the fifth such joint origination between the two…
Self-storage operator Bluebird Self Storage is advancing a significant development pipeline with 2.1 million square feet of new capacity, with Quebec identified as a key growth market.
QuadReal completed an acquisition of a self-storage portfolio in the United Kingdom for €322 million.
This is a viewpoint-commentary published by Institutional Real Estate, Inc. in May 2026 discussing self-storage sector dynamics in the Asia Pacific region, with focus on capital markets and economic factors.
Marcus & Millichap sees self-storage demand and supply realigning in 2026; slowing construction and demographic tailwinds from both younger and older generations help offset economic and geopolitical uncertainty across 36 major U.S. markets.
CBRE examines performance trends and market dynamics across the Nordic self-storage sector during a period of economic uncertainty.
This is a deal announcement published by Inside Self-Storage in July 2026 reporting that RedBox, a self-storage operator in Asia, completed an acquisition of a 17-asset portfolio that doubled its presence in Hong Kong.
This is a market report published by Yardi Matrix in July 2025 covering advertised rates in the self-storage sector, with data points for Chicago, Illinois and national markets, documenting a decline in rates.
This is a national self-storage market report published by Yardi Matrix in April 2025 covering multiple U.S. markets including Washington D.C., Chicago, San Francisco, New York, and Boston. The report presents data and figures on the self-storage sector.
This is a strategic white paper published by CBRE in April 2025 that addresses market selection frameworks within the self-storage sector. The analysis covers multiple U.S. markets including Houston, Atlanta, Boston, New York, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, as well as national-level considerations.
National Storage Operations lodged plans for a $45m mixed-use scheme converting a warehouse into 24-hour self-storage above ground-floor retail in Collingwood.
Corimbia Capital broke ground on 'Workway Kirrawee,' a 6,012 sqm trade retail/light-industrial/self-storage scheme, with ASX-listed ARB Corporation signed to a 15-year anchor lease.
The Storage Center opened an 800-unit, 95,000+ SF facility in Pasadena, its first Houston-market location.
Storage Star opened three self-storage facilities in Chicago, its entry into the Midwest market.
Westport Properties is developing a new 182,737 sq ft, 1,402-unit self-storage facility in Covina (Greater LA).
This is a news item published by Inside Self-Storage in July 2026 reporting on the return of three self-storage valuation and advisory experts—Greg Becker, Chris Lassiter, and Chris Sonne—to Cushman & Wakefield.
This is a news article published by Inside Self-Storage in July 2026 reporting on New Windsor, New York's Town Board consideration of a proposed six-month moratorium on self-storage facilities and comparable uses.
This is a news article published by Inside Self-Storage in July 2026 announcing the launch of a self-storage insurance offering by Amwins Program Underwriters.
Public Storage agreed to acquire National Storage Affiliates Trust in an all-stock transaction (0.14 PSA shares per NSA share, implying $41.68/share) valued at approximately $10.5 billion enterprise value. Ahead of closing, a joint venture holding 313 NSA properties (~$3.3B) will be formed, with NSA OP unitholders retaining about 80%. Expected to close Q3 2026, subject to NSA shareholder approval.
An analysis of shifting self-storage investment trends as capital markets mature, underwriting standards tighten, and developers respond to evolving market conditions.
Public Storage Canada has been sold in a transaction valued at $1.67 billion, representing a significant portfolio change in the Canadian self-storage sector.
There are two critical forces reshaping the self-storage investment landscape right now, and they're changing the way buyers and sellers approach every deal. Unprecedented supply continues while housing turnover remains low, creating a perfect storm of stagnant occupancy and compressed pricing. A real estate…
This is a news article published by Inside Self-Storage in July 2026 reporting on a lawsuit settlement between Extra Space Storage, a self-storage REIT, and the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection. The item covers a legal matter involving the self-storage sector with relevance to New York City operations.
This is an article published by Inside Self-Storage in July 2026 in which Mark Helm discusses Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) and its application to self-storage marketing. The piece provides an overview of GEO as a marketing approach relevant to the self-storage sector.