Author: Shinil Krishnan

Storage Post Self Storage marks a significant milestone by entering the Midwest market with the acquisition of five premium self-storage facilities in Chicagoland, bringing its renowned service to one of the nation’s busiest cities. These preexisting locations strategically surround downtown Chicago and are located in high-traffic, densely populated neighborhoods. The facilities are located in the following neighborhoods: Albany Park, 3215 W. Lawrence Ave., Chicago, IL Belmont, 2051 N. Austin Ave., Chicago, IL Edgewater, 6331 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL Little Village, 3245 W. 30th St., Chicago, IL Uptown, 5145 N. Clark…

U-Haul recently completed its adaptive reuse of the former Kmart building at 2200 Allentown Road and is now serving customers at the new home of U-Haul Moving & Storage of Lima. The 13.4-acre property was acquired in 2023. U-Haul opened for business at the 104,685-square-foot facility on Nov. 18. Implementation of the U-Haul Adaptive Reuse program led to the eco-friendly repurposing of a vacant big-box store into a state-of-the-art retail, moving and self-storage facility that offers 700 indoor climate-controlled storage units with high-tech security features at affordable price points. U-Haul…

Benson Construction is building a LuxeLocker Storage facility in Goodyear, Ariz. The new facility will be located near the Phoenix-Goodyear Airport at 14585 West El Sol. Construction has begun and will take about a year to complete, with an opening date of January 2026. How popular are luxury self-storage units? LuxeLocker Adam Pakes says, “Our units resonate so strongly with customers that 78% of our premium units pre-sell before construction is complete, underscoring the demand for premium storage solutions.” The facility spans 140,090 square feet and features 206 units averaging…

Great American Self Storage of Lake Norman is excited to announce its grand opening celebration on Friday, December 6th, from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM. In the spirit of giving back, the event will also feature a toy drive to support children in need throughout Western North Carolina. The company is proud to partner with the Great Toy Convoy and the Mooresville Fire Department to bring the community together for an afternoon of holiday cheer and family-friendly fun. The celebration will include a range of exciting activities, such as a…

A self-storage business is looking to expand its Naperville operations to meet increased demand. Plans call for adding five new, one-story buildings to the Extra Space Storage complex on Ogden Avenue near Raymond Drive. The buildings would contain a total of 169 self-storage units. Naperville’s planning and zoning commission last week cast an 8-0 advisory vote in support of the proposed project. The zoning request is expected to go before the city council in January. Extra Space Management Inc., on behalf of the owner, Extra Space Properties Two, LLC, is…