Storage of America has officially selected White Label Storage to manage their portfolio of 27 facilities across Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Missouri. This partnership expands White Label Storage’s presence in the Midwest and cements its position as one of the fastest-growing third-party management companies in the industry. Storage of America’s facilities offer a range of storage options, from climate-controlled units to boat, RV, and vehicle storage to drive-up rentals. The portfolio includes a range of property types, including multi-level facilities with over 1,000 units. The collection of facilities includes…
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Recent Self-Storage Transactions: 07.15.2025 – 07.23.2025
Recent self-storage transaction activity highlights a sector navigating consolidation and strategic expansion. Investments targeted high-barrier urban markets such as New York City and Fremont, alongside high-growth secondary and Sunbelt regions including Georgia, Kentucky, Arizona, and Florida. Several deals involved development-ready sites, platform acquisitions, or portfolio roll-ups reflecting a focus on operational scale and geographic reach. Institutional players and REITs remained highly active, signaling continued confidence in self-storage as a resilient, income-generating asset now firmly positioned within core real estate strategies. Property: All Purpose Storage – Ft Myers Location:…
Planning Committee Approves Concept Plan For Goddard Self Storage Facility in St. Mary’s, MD
At the June 14 meeting of the St. Mary’s County Planning Commission, members reviewed and approved the concept site plan for the proposed Goddard Self Storage facility. The project, described as a “quiet use” with “low impact” traffic, aims to provide storage space to meet a perceived local need. The self-storage facility will be located at 24175 Point Lookout Road in Leonardtown and will occupy a space of approximately 111,400 square feet. Planning committee members highlighted that the site, zoned appropriately, will maintain existing natural buffers including a wooded area…
Broadstreet Global Announced Major Expansion of its Self-Storage Investments Across the Southeast
Private equity firm Broadstreet Global has announced a significant expansion of its self-storage investment platform, unveiling plans to develop more than 25 state-of-the-art facilities across high-growth Southeastern U.S. markets. With 15 projects currently underway and over 8,100 units in the pipeline, the firm is doubling down on what it sees as a compelling real estate opportunity driven by demographic and housing trends. Headquartered in Greenville, SC, Broadstreet is aligning its self-storage growth with its broader strategy of co-locating facilities near its infrastructure and residential developments to capitalize on regional population…
Garrett Development, Willmeng Break Ground on Self-Storage Facility in Peoria, AZ
Garrett Development Corp. (GDC), with Willmeng Construction as general contractor, has broken ground on a 110,136-square-foot self-storage facility at 24027 N. Lake Pleasant Parkway in Peoria. Designed by RKAA Architects, the facility will feature 1,129 square feet of office space, 53,939 square feet of storage on the first floor and 55,068 square feet of storage on the basement level. Construction is slated for completion in June 2026, with the facility scheduled to open by the third quarter of 2026. Source
Gantry Secures $10 Million Refinancing for Self-Storage Facility in Oahu, HI
Gantry has secured a $10 million permanent loan to refinance maturing debt for a self-storage facility in Kaneohe on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. The two-story, climate-controlled facility features 698 units encompassing 50,135 rentable square feet. Public Storage manages the property, which is located at 46-004 Kawa St. Robert Slatt and Alex Poulos of Gantry arranged the five-year, fixed-rate loan through a regional bank for the borrower, a private real estate investor. Source
How to Optimize Your Self Storage Unit Mix
If you want to maximize your facility’s revenue, occupancy, and customer satisfaction, you’ve got to have the right unit mix. It’s not just about how many units you have—it’s about having the right types and sizes that fit the needs of your market. Whether you’re opening a new facility or reassessing an existing one, understanding how to tailor your unit mix to meet demand can transform your profitability. Start With Market Demand, Not Assumptions Matching your unit mix to local market demands is an exercise in product-market fit. This concept…
Recent Self-Storage Transactions: 07.08.2025 – 07.14.2025
Portfolio: Eight-Property Self-Storage Portfolio Location: Across Four States Brokers and Brokerage: Ben Vestal, Cole Carosella, and Matthew Cox of The Argus Self Storage Advisors team on behalf of National Storage Affiliates (NSA) NRSF (Combined): 610,500 Highlights: Offers the investor significant in-place cash flow with geographic diversification and scale The sale was a collaborative effort involving four different Argus offices nationwide Portfolio: Mesquite Self Storage Portfolio [Previously managed by Extra Space Storage] Location: Mesquite, NV Address 1: 675 Mayan Circle, Mesquite, Nevada Address 2: 760 Bowler Drive, Mesquite, Nevada…
Self-Storage Facility Could Replace Century-Old Business in Wilkes-Barre, PA
A self-storage facility could open in an iconic South Main Street building in Wilkes-Barre vacated by a century-old business that has relocated its headquarters to Hanover Township. CAE Self-Storage LLC is seeking a variance to permit the adaptive reuse of a commercial building at 454 S. Main St. into a self-storage facility containing 600 storage units, according to an agenda for Wednesday’s Wilkes-Barre Zoning Hearing Board meeting. CAE is also requesting a variance to waive 29 parking spaces for the proposed use. The building is owned by Petroleum Services Company,…
Blue Door AM I, LLC Announces Launch of Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) Investment Program
Blue Door AM I, LLC, an indirect subsidiary of Strategic Storage Growth Trust III, Inc. (“SSGT III”), and an affiliate of SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop”), is pleased to announce the launch of Blue Door Property II, DST (“Blue Door II”), a new Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) investment program. Blue Door II offers accredited investors the opportunity to participate in the self-storage sector through a diversified portfolio of three debt-free institutional-quality properties located in Orlando, Florida and Pasadena and Corinth, Texas. The Orlando property consists of approximately 680 units…