Jernigan Capital, founded by former CEO of CubeSmart and Storage USA, is aiming to refinance riskier loans and tendered $5 million in shares this week in a initial public offering (IPO). The mortgage based REIT is focused on lending…
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There have been self storage facilities underground in caves and even those in new-age, high tech structures. Now, a 58-year-old factory building can add ‘self storage’ to its legacy as it was recently converted to a new facility – All…
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Self storage marketers know the value that social media plays when spreading the word about their business. The people who like a page on Facebook are arguably the most valuable type of audience. These are people who voluntarily connect with…
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There has been an influx of self storage valet services lately and the market is doing well internationally too. A couple weeks ago, valet self storage startup Spaceship in Singapore had a soft launch and now Kuwait and London are…
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What the heck is going on? Why do Americans need so much space when we apparently lived fine without it 30 years ago?
Well, we are acquiring more stuff "we need" every day and our living spaces are…
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A self storage business is kept alive by its customers and knowing how to treat them well is of paramount importance in order to ensure success. CubeSmart Self Storage knows this all too well. The self-administered and self-managed facility recently…
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We previously told you about MakeSpace – a valet-style self storage service – and now it has some celebrity attention. We’ve seen that celebrities use self storage just as much as us regular folk. MakeSpace received over $10 million in…
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In the past 24 hours, the Internet has been dominated by polarizing opinions on the color of a dress. Dubbed “The Dress That Broke The Internet” and “Dress-Gate”, everyone can’t seem to agree whether or not the dress is blue…
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