White Label Storage Launches AI Revenue Management Tool to Increase Profitability of Self-Storage Facilities

White Label Storage announced the launch of its new AI-powered revenue management tool, RevMan ai, designed to optimize revenue generation for every facility under its management. By utilizing AI with proprietary data sets, this software further enhances the company’s revenue management capabilities, which will help its clients optimize pricing, maximize occupancy, and increase profitability. “We are thrilled to bring our new RevMan ai online,” said Peter Smyth, CEO and Co-Founder of White Label Storage. “By integrating AI into our revenue management practice, we’re able to provide our clients with the…

What Amount of Rent Increase Is Appropriate for Your Self-Storage Tenants?

One of the most common questions self-storage owners face is: “How much should I raise rents on my tenants?” It’s a delicate balance. Raise rents too little, and you leave money on the table. Raise them too much, and you risk driving tenants away. The key is finding the right middle ground—one that boosts revenue while keeping occupancy strong. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you determine the right rent increase strategy for your facility. 1. Understand Your Local Market Before making any changes, research what your competitors are charging…

Headwinds Have Subsided – What’s Next?

Anyone following the self-storage market knows that the past few years has provided many headwinds, from different directions – occupancies slipped, aggressive rental rates took down in-place rents, new supply hammered markets and interest rates made selling a serious challenge. As we get ready to close out 2025 many of these headwinds have softened, perhaps it’s more of a gentle breeze with supply pipelines falling off, lease-ups seeing improved operating metrics, the REITs softening their aggressive lease-up rental rates and interest rates flattening or even coming down a touch. Although…

DECA Scores $45 Million Construction Loan for a Self-Storage Development in San Francisco, California

DECA Companies secured critical financing for a self-storage construction project from Affinius Capital and Axonic Capital. The $45.2 million debt will fund construction of a 1,600-unit Extra Space self-storage development at 2270 McKinnon Avenue, Commercial Observer reported. Talonvest Capital’s Kim Bishop arranged the deal. The development will span 175,000 square feet across five stories. The ground floor will have light industrial space, while the top four stories will have self-storage. National self-storage company Extra Space will manage the property. The project, in San Francisco’s Produce Market neighborhood, is one of…

Recent Self-Storage Transactions: 11.12.2025 – 11.18.2025

        Property: Helena Security Storage Location: Helena, Montana Brokers and Brokerage: Kimberly Van Delinder, CPA, of Van Delinder Realty LLC [Argus Self Storage Advisors affiliate] Highlights: The facility is a stabilized, long-standing facility offering a mix of drive-up and climate-controlled units     Property: Climate Control of Louisiana Location: Walker, Louisiana Address: 30525 Walker Road North in Walker, Louisiana Buyer: Crown Storage, LLC Brokers and Brokerage: Thomas Parsons, Steve Greer (Broker of Record – Baton Rouge office), Adam Schlosser and Charles “Chico” LeClaire of The LeClaire-Schlosser Group…