This Guidebook is designed to help those interested in self-storage investing as well as those who want to establish or expand an operation. It addresses real estate, finance, development and construction.
This Guidebook is designed to help those interested in self-storage investing as well as those who want to establish or expand an operation. It addresses real estate, finance, development and construction.
Learn what climate control really means in self-storage while busting common myths and misconceptions. Topics include equipment types, geographic factors, exterior units and more to help you plan.
Gain insight to various boat/RV self-storage project solutions including the pros and cons of each. You’ll also get tips on financial and practical considerations to aid your decision-making process.
Learn how market conditions impact self-storage construction choices and affect profitability, including competition, location, regulations, costs, and the adaptation or remediation of buildable sites.
The 2019 Top-Operators Lists include data on the top 100 self-storage facility owners and top 50 management companies. The package includes an Excel spreadsheet and PDF analysis report.
As self-storage evolves, developers and operators need to keep up with trends to better serve customers. Get tips on how to design and develop cost-effective projects with flexibility.
Learn why self-storage is a prime candidate for solar energy production, including how to weigh costs and incentives to see if your property’s open roof space can be used to generate business benefits.
Learn how a smart self-storage renovation strategy can retain customers and entice new business. Topics include door replacement, unit-mix updates, building reskins, property performance and facility value.
Learn about the real costs of self-storage construction, the steps to reach a proposed price, the differences between budgetary and hard pricing, construction allowances, working with contractors, and more.