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    Storage Beat is now on Storable.com

    Your favorite self-storage news site has a new home. The Storage Beat is now publishing on Storable.com. While stories will still appear here on this…

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  • Private Companies

    StorageMart enters Milwaukee with portfolio buy

    StorageMart, one of the largest private self-storage operators in the country, has entered the Milwaukee market for the first time with the acquisition of a…

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  • Private Companies

    Clutter refinances New York self-storage properties with $118M loan

    Los Angeles-based storage operator Clutter has refinanced a four-property portfolio it owns in the New York metro area with a  $118.3 million bridge loan. The…

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    Storage Beat announces move to Storable.com

    After you start working within the self-storage industry, a very strange phenomenon takes hold. Before you know it, one develops the ability to spot a…

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    The Roll Up: Weekly Self Storage Development News – Sept. 2021

    Developer Lanier Luxe Self Storage of Murrayville received approval to build a seven-building self-storage facility on 10 acres at 4152 Browns Bridge Road in Gainesville,…

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Acquisitions

Sold! Weekly Self-Storage News Round Up 4.13.22

Bruce Goldberg/April 13, 2022April 13, 2022 /Leave a comment
Talonvest Capital arranged a $23.1 million acquisition loan for Madison Capital Group. The loan is for a recently completed 1,351-unit self-storage facility in Quincy, MA, a southern Boston suburb. It has 103,562 NRSF. An undisclosed...
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Development

The Roll Up: Weekly Self-Storage Development News 4.13.22

Bruce Goldberg/April 13, 2022April 13, 2022 /Leave a comment
A $13 million self-storage proposal for the former Housatonic Wire Co. property on River Street in Seymour, CT, will go before the Seymour Planning & Zoning Commission on April 14 and the Seymour Island Wetlands...
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Public Companies

Storage REITs take a tumble despite strong results

John Egan/May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 /Leave a comment
The COVID-19 pandemic may be waning, but the pandemic-fueled lift in business for the five publicly traded self-storage REITs is not. During their first-quarter earnings calls, executives at the five REITs reported continued strength in...
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CubeSmart heads west on heels of big portfolio buy

John Egan/March 1, 2022March 1, 2022 /Leave a comment

Extra Space CEO: New supply growth could ramp up next year

John Egan/February 27, 2022February 27, 2022 /Leave a comment

Life Storage CEO: Acquisition environment getting ‘a little bit’ more difficult

John Egan/February 27, 2022February 27, 2022 /Leave a comment

News

Dallas leads nation in new self-storage development

Bruce Goldberg/April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 /Leave a comment
Where are the hottest markets for self-storage development? Three U.S. markets stood out when Union Realtime LLC of New York, NY released its study about who’s generating the most heat in self-storage these days: Dallas-Fort...
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Retail demand rises for self-storage distribution hubs

Alexander Harris/March 30, 2022 /Leave a comment

Virginia real estate firm launches new self-storage division

Bruce Goldberg/January 3, 2022January 3, 2022 /Leave a comment

Storage Beat is now on Storable.com

Alexander Harris/December 14, 2021December 14, 2021 /Leave a comment

Private Companies

StoreEase set to expand ‘virtual management’ platform nationwide

Jay Fitzgerald/March 8, 2022March 8, 2022 /Leave a comment
StoreEase Inc. has taken two major steps towards its goal of deploying its “virtual management” technology in 1,000 self-storage facilities within the next five years. The Birmingham, AL-based StoreEase recently received $2.8 million in seed...
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America’s largest RV and boat storage facility changes hands

Alexander Harris/December 7, 2021December 7, 2021 /Leave a comment

Madison Capital goes after the ‘Covid toys’: boats and RVs

Jay Fitzgerald/November 22, 2021November 22, 2021 /Leave a comment

StorageMart enters Milwaukee with portfolio buy

Alexander Harris/October 22, 2021 /Leave a comment

People

Q&A: Caesar Wright on MakoRabco’s post-merger record year

Bruce Goldberg/March 21, 2022March 21, 2022 /Leave a comment
The June 2021 acquisition of MakoRabco combined Carlsbad, California-based Mako Steel, with its strong West Coast presence, and Rabco Enterprises, based in Winter Garden, Florida and well-known along the East Coast.  Now with the coasts...
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Q&A: Scott Schoettlin rises to managing director at SkyView Advisors

Jay Fitzgerald/March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 /Leave a comment

Q&A: How to raise more than $50 million for storage development

Bruce Goldberg/February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 /Leave a comment

Store Space targets ‘aggressive’ expansion with key new hire

Jay Fitzgerald/January 24, 2022January 24, 2022 /Leave a comment

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