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News and Announcements

News & Announcements

28 May, 2023

MakoRabco Welcomes Misty Hembree | Mini-Storage Messenger

Carlsbad, CA. MakoRabco, the award-winning, nationwide leader in designing, supplying, and installing self-storage facilities, is proud to announce...

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26 May, 2023

Self Storage Murals Gain Attention

Community murals are more popular than ever in cities across America. Philadelphia, for example, has more than 4,000 murals. What began as an...

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19 May, 2023

Florida Self Storage 2023 | Mini-Storage Messenger

Despite recent slowdowns in sales and acquisitions in the self storage industry, 2022 was an active year. In total, 112.7 million square feet of...

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18 May, 2023

UK Self Storage Surge or Slowdown? | Mini-Storage Messenger

As home to 90 percent of global self-storage inventory, the United States by far is the largest self-storage market worldwide. In Europe, however,...

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16 May, 2023

New OpenTech Alliance Integration | Mini-Storage Messenger

OpenTech Alliance, the PropTech leader in self storage, is pleased to announce its integration with RADical Systems, the longtime industry leader in...

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16 May, 2023

Collins Named CMO of Store Space | Mini-Storage Messenger

WINTER GARDEN, Fla. Store Space®, a top 20 self-storage owner, operator, and developer, announced today that David W. Collins, former Vice President...

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15 May, 2023

Big Bust in Catalytic Converter Theft | Mini-Storage Messenger

The theft of catalytic converters has been on the rise across the country, with thieves targeting the converters for the valuable precious metals...

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15 May, 2023

Safeguard Self Storage FL Acquisition | Mini-Storage Messenger

Safeguard Self Storage is has formally announced its latest acquisition of Citrus Park in Tampa, FL, seizing the A+ facility, off-market, within 45...

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13 May, 2023

OpenTech + Store Integration | Mini-Storage Messenger

(May 12, 2023) – Phoenix, AZ, USA. OpenTech Alliance, the PropTech leader in self storage, announced a new integration with Stora self storage...

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12 May, 2023

Storage Post Partners with New York Yankees

BRONX, N.Y. Storage Post Self Storage is pleased to announce our partnership with the New York Yankees. The self storage company owns and operates...

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11 May, 2023

Gantry's $40M Acquisition Financing

Softening street rates, increased expenses, capital markets challenges, and an uncertain economy has led to a slow down in self storage sales and...

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11 May, 2023

Marcus & Millichap Senior Associate | Mini-Storage Messenger

Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research, and advisory...

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4 May, 2023

OpenTech Alliance Goes International | Mini-Storage Messenger

(May 3, 2023) – Phoenix, AZ, USA. OpenTech Alliance, the PropTech leader in self storage, announced its expansion from its US base into Europe with...

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2 May, 2023

New Law Discourages Tenant Delinquency | Mini-Storage Messenger

Dealing with a tenant delinquency tenant is something most self-storage operators have experienced. Aside from the unpaid rental fee, these...

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1 May, 2023

SAAS Platform Storage360 Launches | Mini-Storage Messenger

Top industry leaders Stephen Sandecki, President & Cameron Urry, Senior Vice President, leveraging experience to chart course for Storage360 ...

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28 Apr, 2023

New Universal Insurance Programs CEO | Mini-Storage Messenger

PHOENIX (April 24, 2023) – For over thirty years, Arizona-based Universal Insurance Programs (UIP) has optimized insurance solutions for its...

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27 Apr, 2023

9-Month Self-Storage Moratorium in Cape Coral Passes

Don’t expect to see any new self-storage facilities in Cape Coral, Florida for a while. In a unanimous decision, the city has approved a moratorium...

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27 Apr, 2023

OpenTech Self Storage Tech Center | Mini-Storage Messenger

PHOENIX, ARIZONA, April 18, 2023 — OpenTech Alliance, the PropTech leader in self storage, announced the opening of the OpenTech Experience Center —...

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RV & Boat Storage

27 Apr, 2023

Ramser Secures New RV and Boat Tenants

Ramser Development Company, a multi-generational, vertically integrated developer and operator of recreational vehicle (RV) and boat storage,...

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16 Feb, 2023

Life Storage Rejects Public Storage Proposal | Mini-Storage Messenger

BUFFALO, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Life Storage, Inc. (NYSE:LSI), a leading national owner and operator of self-storage properties, today announced that...

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10 Jan, 2023

Devon Self Storage Names Mike Bilby SVP

Devon Self Storage is pleased to announce that Mike Bilby has joined the company as Senior Vice President – Chief Financial Officer effective...

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21 Dec, 2022

OpenTech Alliance Press Release | Mini-Storage Messenger

PRESS RELEASE (December 14, 2022) — Phoenix, AZ. OpenTech Alliance, the PropTech leader in the self storage industry, announced self-managed real...

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13 Dec, 2022

NexPoint Expands Self-Storage Portfolio With SAFStor Acquisition

NexPoint Storage Partner has expanded its reach with the acquisition of self-storage operator SAFStor The deal, announced late Monday afternoon,...

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29 Nov, 2022

David Shaw Joins PTI as Managing Director | Mini-Storage Messenger

Media Contact: Marie Williams mwilliams@ptisecurity.com PTI Security Systems 9160 E. Bahia Dr. Scottsdale, AZ 85260 800.523.9504 [SCOTTSDALE, AZ...

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10 Nov, 2022

SAM Firm Donates $9K to Breast Cancer Awareness

Storage Asset Management (SAM), a property-management and consulting firm for the self-storage industry, donated $9,191 to the Susan G. Komen...

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2 Nov, 2022

Moove In Self Storage Participates in Annual Adopt A Highway Cleanup

York, PA – October 25, 2022– On September 23, the Moove In Self Storage corporate office participated in the Adopt A Highway cleanup program by...

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