Category: Development News

Great American Storage, RSG Development (RSG), and Stratford Borough Mayor Linda Hall began demolition for a new 107,100 sq ft self-storage facility. Great American Storage, an experienced developer and manager of Class-A Self-Storage, RV/Boat, and Garage Suites, joined by RSG Development (RSG) and Stratford Borough Mayor Linda Hall, began demolition on November 20th, 2024 for a new 107,100 gross square-foot self-storage facility in Stratford, New Jersey. The facility, Great American Self Storage of Stratford, is another collaboration between Great American Storage and RSG. The state-of-the-art storage facility, which is scheduled…

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…

U-Haul is opening its first retail, moving and storage center today in Rocky Mount to better meet the residential mobility and self-storage needs of Nash and Edgecombe Counties. U-Haul Moving & Storage of Rocky Mount at 131 S. Wesleyan Blvd. was acquired on Nov. 20. The 8.59-acre property was previously the site of Rocky Mount Storage. The facility, which offers a variety of 457 indoor climate-controlled storage units for rent, also has truck and trailer sharing; a retail showroom with boxes and moving supplies; and green initiatives like the Take…

Talonvest Capital, Inc., a boutique self-storage and commercial real estate advisory firm, and Coro Realty Advisors, are pleased to announce the $7,835,000 construction financing for a Class-A, self-storage development located at 300 Ridgewalk Parkway, in Woodstock, Georgia. Ideally situated at the intersection of Ridgewalk Parkway and Ridge Trail, adjacent to high-traffic retailers, the climate-controlled property will be a two-story building with a drive-up basement and have 79,674 NRSF. This high-barrier location in a rapid-growth residential area of the Atlanta MSA offers direct access to I-575, which serves as the primary…

Go Store It Self Storage has opened its latest state-of-the-art storage facility in Redlands, California. Go Store It Redlands is strategically designed to meet the needs of the Redlands community and the rapidly growing Inland Empire. The 114,750-square-foot, 838-unit facility sits on approximately six and a half acres and has over 400 feet of frontage on one of Redland’s major arterials, Wabash Avenue. This new facility is tailored to fill a significant storage gap in the region, where existing storage options are limited to just 2.3 square feet per capita,…

U-Haul is developing U-Haul Moving & Storage of Deep Creek Lake, a 980-unit retail, moving and self storage facility in Oakland, Maryland. The center is slated for completion in January 2026. U-Haul acquired the property on Oct. 22. The future four-story development will cover a 2.5-acre site and will feature climate- and non-climate-controlled options, as well as truck and trailer sharing, professional hitch installation, towing accessories, a retail showroom and a drive-in load/unload area. The development will be at the intersection between Garrett Highway and Glendale Road. The closest U-Haul…