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Storage Vault Closes on $51 Million Self Storage Deal

Canadian based self storage firm StorageVault recently entered into a purchase agreement worth a little over $51 million with Access Self Storage Inc. and Cubeit Portable Storage Canada. StorageVault will purchase all rights and assets to Cubeit Portable…

What Can I Fit into a Typical Self-Storage Unit?

Many people wonder just how much space they need to store the items they no longer want to keep in their home; the fact of the matter is that your storage needs will vary depending on how much you have…

How to store your valuable art collection (Infographic)

Perhaps you are an art collector, or just someone with a few valuable painting you want to protect during a life transition such as moving homes or a death in the family. Or maybe you are making a living as…

Self Storage Industry Gets First Online Auction App

Auctions have long been a staple in the self storage industry with shows like Storage Wars highlighting just how much people love a great self storage deal. The process of just got a little easier for online auction aficionados with…

6 Simple Tips If You Rent Storage Space

One of the biggest benefits when you rent storage space is that they allow you to clear the items from your home, but still keep them close by.

However, when you rent storage space it will do you…

Self Storage Industry Gets $120 Million Investment

If anyone needed further proof that the industry has been growing at a rapid rate, then TPG's latest cash infusion may very well serve as that. The Fort Worth based global private investment firm recently invested $120 million into LifeStorage.

Self storage unit rentals can make a huge difference in the organization of your personal belongings

Self storage unit rentals can make a huge difference in the organization of your personal belongings, no longer will they be piled haphazardly in your damp basement, or taking up your spare room, making so that you have no room…

Don't Store These Items in Your Self Storage Unit

Self storage is a life-saver for many people who find they just don't have enough space in their homes to store all of their belongings.

Self storage allows them the opportunity to keep the items that are important…