Even though 2020 was a good year overall for the self storage industry, we believe everyone was happy to turn their calendars to the new year.  So, what lies ahead for… Read more ⇢

The National Director of Colliers Self Storage Team, Thomas Gustafson shared his knowledge with the Dayton Daily News regarding the Self Storage market  People looking to downsize from their… Read more ⇢

We are fortunate to have several great sources of information to help keep us updated on market trends within the self storage industry.  Yardi Matrix is one such source who puts… Read more ⇢

The Matrix monthly report for July 2020 reveals some interesting points and data.  It seems that the slowing development in several markets, coupled with continued population growth, should increase self storage… Read more ⇢

We wanted to share the Colliers Investor Sentiment Survey Results with everyone (click on links below). These surveys were generated by Colliers Capital Markets Groups in the United States, Canada, Australia… Read more ⇢

Most businesses are looking for ways to function more effectively with current restrictions and recommendations from our public health officials.  In an effort to embrace these recommendations CubeSmart and… Read more ⇢

Thanks to a virus our lives and our world have been turned upside down…  So here we sit in quarantine, wondering how this pandemic will impact the self storage industry… Read more ⇢

In a recent Article on Sparefoot by Jay Fitzgerald , Fitzgerald addresses the question whether the self-storage industry is as recession-resistant.  This is certainly… Read more ⇢

An informative article from the AIT NEWS DESK First Real Estate Acquisition in the Self-Storage Space, Will Expand Services in the New York Market… Read more ⇢

The U.S. self-storage sector has joined the big leagues, recently attracting a great deal of interest from investors. Over the past two decades, sales volume of self-storage properties has totaled approximately… Read more ⇢

The occurrence of buyers coming directly to owners with purchase offers is standard operation in this industry.    They are looking to buy these properties off market in hopes to get… Read more ⇢

Absolute Reports can be a lucrative tool in the Self-Storage industry.  Here is a quick breakdown of what they offer and a link to view a sample or purchase the reports. Read more ⇢

Prior to spending a lot of time and money on a new self storage  site or purchasing your next stabilized asset, it is important that investors understand area demographic data, sub… Read more ⇢

Low-development Western metros boast the highest listed rates SANTA BARBARA, California, July 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Demand for self storage space remains strong in most U.S. metros, but a new report… Read more ⇢

An informative article regarding rent growth in our industry from Evelyn Jozsa of “Commercial Property Executive” Although rent declines were moderate in the first half of 2019, and some markets have… Read more ⇢