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Where to Build Your Self Storage Facility (2024)

You can't just build a self storage facility anywhere and succeed! Where you build your storage facility may be one of your most important decisions.

Written by Robert Priester

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Beginner's Guide to Self Storage Investing

Thinking about investing in self storage? We get lots of questions from people looking to invest in the industry - find the answers here!

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Gabfocus Spotlight: What trends will affect the storage industry in the next 5 years?

Are you looking forward to the future? Whether planning for your existing facility or for a future facility, it helps to keep an eye on future trends.

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Gabfocus Spotlight: Should you have a remote or a manned facility in 2024?

Looking to open a new storage facility or change up your operation model? Listen to what our expert guest has to say about remote vs on-site management.

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Gabfocus Spotlight: What trends are affecting street rates in 2024?

What street rate trends is our expert panelist seeing as we had into 2024? The answer may (not) surprise you.

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ADA Standards for Self Storage Facilities

Learn how well-meaning self storage operators can improve accessibility and protect themselves from predatory drive-by lawsuits.

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5 Things to Consider Before Building a Storage Facility

Let's look at five things to decide on or consider before building a storage facility. Get started on the right foot with your storage business!

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6 Ways to Optimize Your On-Site Facility

What you call a slow season we call an opportunity! There's a lot of maintenance you can do in your down time so you're ready when it picks back up!

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[2024] How Long It Takes to Lease Up A Self Storage Facility

Learn how long you should expect your lease-up period to take. We hear from some industry experts and give advice on how to soften the lease-up period.

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ISS Top Operators List: 2010 vs 2023!

ISS released its 2023 list of the top self storage operators! Let's look at the list, compare it to lists of old, and pull out some interesting facts.