Posts in Self Storage Investing (6)

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When the modern-day tenant thinks of self storage, the baseline of their expectation includes cleanliness and security.

Solar power is becoming more and more commonplace at self-storage facilities due to the many benefits it can help unlock. Here’s a look at things to consider when evaluating if solar power is right for your business — as well as a rundown of the many benefits solar power offers.

Self storage facilities with better managers tend to have higher occupancy levels and rental rates. Choosing a self storage manager is a critical hiring decision for facility owners. A good manager will affect your bottom line more than any other factor.

Few industries are like the self storage industry in that the success or failure of a location relies so considerably on one or two employees - the property managers. Finding a qualified manager can be exhaustive and usually is a lengthy process if done right.

If your self storage facility isn’t offering online rentals via your website, here are eight reasons why you need to change that now.

Getting a new storage facility built isn’t an easy task. There are a lot of things that you need to consider, and a lot of red tape that you need to navigate.

If you're wondering whether to sell moving and packing supplies at your self storage facility, the answer is YES! Besides offering this service to your customers, it also generates another (high margin!) revenue stream.

Do you have grainy or pixellated pictures on your website? Self storage photography is important! The photos on your self storage website or marketing materials will be the first thing potential customers see before visiting your property.

When searching for any type of self storage management software, it’s important to know what the benefits are and which companies are competing for your business. Let’s explore both of these factors, so you can determine the best course of action to follow when choosing your software.

Your tenants are most likely going to need a truck when they rent a storage unit. Give your facility an edge over your competition.

Although self storage has traditionally been behind when it comes to technology, the past couple years have seen some great innovation.

Joining the Self Storage Association (SSA) puts you in touch with self storage owners like yourself.It provides you with networking opportunities, industry knowledge, legal advice, information on self storage products, and a myriad of other resources.

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